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Help us “Clear the Shelters”

August 10 – September 10, 2024

The Animal Rescue League of Boston’s (ARL) Animal Care & Adoption Center locations in Boston, Cape Cod (Brewster), and Dedham will be participating in NBC’s annual Clear the Shelters campaign to help promote pet adoption and donations.

Clear the Shelters logo

Stop by one of ARL’s Animal Care & Adoption Center locations during open hours to meet amazing adoptable animals or lend a paw to animals in need by making a donation.

Animal Care & Adoption Center Hours

Mondays & Holidays: Closed

Tuesdays: By appointment only from 1:00PM – 6:00PM

Wednesdays-Sundays: Open from 1:00PM – 6:00PM

Animal Care & Adoption Center Locations

Animal Rescue League of Boston's Animal Care & Adoption Center
Boston
 Animal Care &
Adoption Center

10 Chandler Street,
Boston, MA 02116

Animal Rescue League of Boston's Dedham Animal Care & Adoption Center
Dedham
Animal Care &
Adoption Center

55 Anna’s Place,
Dedham, MA 02026

The Tom Kingman Memorial Campus Cape Cod Animal Care & Adoption Center
The Tom Kingman Memorial Campus Cape Cod Animal Care & Adoption Center

3981 Main Street (Rte 6A),
East Brewster, MA 02631

Adoptable animals
Adoption Process
New Pet Owner Resources

Featured Adoptables

On Saturday, 8/10, adoption fees will be waived for adult dogs 1 year of age or older.

A gray and white dog standing outside near purple flowered bushes

ACE

Ace is in a foster home. Please contact ARL’s Dedham Animal Care & Adoption Center to schedule a meet and greet with him at (617) 426-9170 x605 or dedham-adoption@arlboston.org

2-year-old Ace is truly the happiest dude around. He loves toys, walks, dog friends, and attention from humans. Ace is a strong pup and would do best with adults or older kids.

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A large tan and white dog on leash outside in a large grassy area

LOANIE

At ARL’s Dedham Animal Care & Adoption Center.

2-year-old Loanie came to ARL from the Bahamas and is still getting used to life in New England. She is a shy but very sweet and playful girl. Loanie she would do best in a home with another friendly/social dog in a quiet/rural environment—no city living for this girl! A fenced yard is a requirement due to her still learning to acclimate to being leashed.

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A medium sized tan and white dog outside on grass

MAX

At ARL’s Boston Animal Care & Adoption Center.

2-year-old Max may have a common name but please don’t be fooled he’s far from ordinary! He’s a puppy at heart and enjoys spending time with people and other dogs.

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a brown and white dog laying down outside in the grass

DAISY

At the Tom Kingman Memorial Campus Cape Cod Animal Care & Adoption Center

Daisy is a 1.5-year-old spunky pup who came to ARL as a southern transport. She is super friendly and loves the company of other dogs—she would love to have a canine pal in her new home.

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Upcoming Fee-Waived Adoption Events

  • Saturday, August 10: Canine Kickoff — Bring home a canine companion. Adoption fees waived for adult dogs 1 year of age or older.

  • Friday, August 23 – Saturday, August 24: Smallie Summer Soiree — Adopt a small animal today!
    Not sure what type of small animal is right for you? Join us for an info session on Friday, August 23 from 1-4pm.

  • Saturday, September 7: Caturday — Find your new feline friend!

ARL’s Jeffs Fund helps offset the cost of waived or reduced adoption fees to help animals who may be overlooked due to their medical needs, age, or personality, find the homes they deserve.