Our Mission
The Animal Rescue League of Boston is an unwavering champion for animals in need, committed to keeping them safe and healthy in habitats and homes.
Our Vision
Animals are safe and healthy in the communities where they live.
ARL In Action
Valentine’s Card Shuffle
January 28, 2025
This year, surprise someone you care about—or yourself!—with a one-of-a-kind, animal-themed Valentine’s Day card that’s sure to delight.
Community Cat Match
January 25, 2025
We’ve seen a huge increase in the number of community cats in need of help. Because the need is so great, a generous donor has offered to match all donations for community cats, up to $20,000, now through June 30, 2025! Your $9 to help local cats will become $18 and can provide TWICE as many: ️Nutritious meals Life-saving vaccines and medication Toys and scratch pads that help cats engage and play What is a Community Cat? Community cats and kittens are feral, stray, and abandoned cats who live outdoors in the harsh elements. It is estimated over 700,00 cats
ARL Preparing to Take in Shelter Dogs from Los Angeles Fire Zones
January 24, 2025
ARL to reduce dog adoption fees this weekend as part of preparation The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is preparing to take in approximately a dozen dogs from Los Angeles animal shelters. This weekend, ARL is reducing all dog adoption fees by $100 to better prepare the organization for the arrival of these special dogs. This special adoption event will take place through Sunday and apply to dogs of all ages at ARL’s Animal Care and Adoption Centers in Boston, Dedham and Brewster. The devastation and impact of the fires still burning in Los Angeles is unprecedented, and ARL
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In 2023, your donations made a huge impact for animals in need
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animals were given access to high-quality, affordable veterinary care right in their community
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