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Whiskers and the Tale of Responsible Adoption: A Lesson on Spaying and Neutering”
Whiskers and the Tale of Responsible Adoption: A Lesson on Spaying and Neutering” In the heart of our serene town Hastings , nestled amid tranquil rivers and lush woods, there was an animal shelter called “Animal Ark ,” renowned for… Read more »
Unveiling the Heart of Adoption: The Vital Role of Home Visits
Introduction: Adopting a shelter animal is a remarkable act of kindness and compassion. It’s a choice that transforms the life of an animal in need and enriches the lives of those who adopt them. While the adoption process is a… Read more »
The Importance of Dog Socialization in Animal Sheltering: Building a Foundation for Happy Homes
Animal Ark plays a vital role in rescuing and rehoming dogs in need. While shelter staff and volunteers work tirelessly to provide care, love, and attention to these animals, dog socialization is one crucial aspect that often requires focused… Read more »
Furry of Events!
Animal Ark is excited to bring our rescues to you this Saturday, July 24th. We will start our morning in Cottage Grove at Wag Farm Dog Park. Our volunteers will be bringing some of our rescue pups for you to… Read more »
We’re getting out, come join us
The weather is getting warm, the ground is turning green, lots of folks are vaccinated, and Animal Ark is getting out. Check out our May Events: May 1, 2021 12:30PM-3:00PM Animal Ark/HyVee Adoption Event (Cottage Grove) Visit our Facebook Page… Read more »
Animal Arks Globel Partnerships
Please read about Animal Arks Globel Partnerships and how we, as a No-Kill shelter, support Rescue worldwide to end animal cruelty. https://conta.cc/3cIBvDY
Frigid Minnesota Weather Doesn’t Stop the Animal Ark
Despite our Minnesota weather turning frigid the Animal Ark has several events going on. Every Friday is Foster Friday and Gotti is our pet this week. Don’t let the gray in this 8 year olds beard fool you, he enjoys… Read more »
Today’s Foster Friday pet is: Harry.
This week’s #FosterFriday pet is Harry, a 2-1/2 year old Golden Lab/American Staffordshire Terrier mix. Harry is a favorite of our staff and volunteers. He’s adorable, affectionate and playful. Sometimes a bit too playful, in all honesty. Harry comes from… Read more »
Show us your Heart Valentine’s Auction
Thanks to everyone that participated – we truly appreciate all of you. Our virtual auction is now OVER. Winning bidders will need to pick up their items at the Ark during the following times. February 12th from 4:00 pm to… Read more »
