Saint John Animal Rescue League


News and links

Effective immediately: The shelter is no longer accepting home surrenders of cats due to extreme population conditions. Steps are being taken to increase adoptions and fostering to resolve these conditions.


IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Animal Rescue League and the Saint John SPCA are merging!


Related documents:

- Press release.
- Frequently asked questions.


Latest newsletter. (Correct link this time!)


New radio campaign promoting fostering. (Many thanks to Malcolm Boyce of Middle Audio, Glen Creamer, Christian Vachon-Horgan and Angela McAffery.)


Information about fostering.

ARL adoption drive! Come and rescue your new best friend.

Executive Director announces retirement plans

Dog groomers make a splash with some needy ARL pooches



Who we are?

The Animal Rescue League is a non-profit organization that provides rescue, temporary housing, care and assistance to stray and unwanted animals in our community.  We do our best to find loving, caring and responsible Forever Homes for all of the animals in our care.  We also attempt to educate our community about responsible pet ownership, the humane treatment of animals, and the importance of spaying/neutering your pets.

The Animal Rescue League provides the following programs and services:

  • Temporary shelter, care and animal rescue
  • Adoption services
  • Animal Control services
  • Community outreach programs
  • Educational programs
  • Missing pet website service
  • Owner requested humane euthanasia and cremation services
  • Seniors program
  • Participation in community events
  • Information sessions in schools
  • Public tours

Donate now by Credit Card or PayPal


Emergency Plan for Animals

Hours and Location

The Saint John Animal Rescue League is located at:
134 Taylor Avenue
Saint John, N.B.
E2K 3E6
Tel: (506) 642.0920
Fax: (506) 634.6101
Arrow  View Map for directions

Rescue League Hours
Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Sunday CLOSED
Closed on all stat holidays
Upcoming Events
Date: September 15, 2010
Rain Date for Pets in the Park 2010
PETS IN THE PARK 2010
We postponed this event in July due to rain,so now WE ARE asking you to put on your walking shoes, gather your friends and family, human and pets alike and join the Animal Rescue League’s 19th Annual Pets in the Park on Sunday September 12, 2010, from noon until 4:00 pm (registration begins at 11:00 am) at Fisher Lakes in Rockwood Park. All funds raised from this, our biggest fund raiser of the year will be used toward the operation of our shelter, veterinary care, special needs of our animals and enhancement of ongoing programs.

WHAT IS PETS IN THE PARK
Pets in the Park is a day for families and their pets and it’s one of our fastest growing summer events for the Animal Rescue League. It draws hundreds of animal lovers to an enjoyable day filled with entertainment, demonstrations, Dog walk/Jog, trade booths and of course great food. It’s a day where families can mingle with other pet lovers and pets can meet other pets.

We are proud to announce Wyndham as the major sponsor for the event providing prizes for our TOP 3 Fundraisers.
Top Fundraiser $1000
Second Runner up $500
Third Runner up $250

WHO’S INVITED
Everyone who wants to have a great time, loves hanging out with animals and wants to make a difference in the lives the stray and unwanted animals who call the shelter home each and every day. You may participate with or without a pet


Mark your calendars, cancel your plans and prepare your sneakers, this is an event not to miss. Come out and help the Animal Rescue League and let your pet have a fun day in the park!!! For more information, or if you are you are interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Kathy 642-0929 or via email at arlspev@nb.aibn.com


Date: September 25, 2010
Golf Ball Drop
Golf Ball Drop
Saturday, September 25th
Approximately 5:15pm
at Rockwood Golf Course

It's raining cats and dogs..... No!
It's raining golf balls!!

Will your ball be the one to drop into the hole. If it is.... $5,000. will be yours.

Tickets are $5.00 each or three for $10.00

Tickets available in and around Saint John and area, as well at the Animal Rescue League front desk. For more information, please call 642-0920
Date: September 25, 2010
Animal Rescue League - David Greenslade Memorial Golf Tournament
Join us on September 25th at the Rockwood Park Golf Tournament, as the ARL honours Pte. David Greenslade. David's passions were serving his country, playing golf and his dog Colby. Join us for a day of golf to help support the Animal Rescue League and honour Pte. David Greenslade. If you are interested in being part of this wonderful day, please call Kathy at 642-0929.
 
Adoptions
   
Special Thanks to:
KV Style
Ossekeag Publishing
Java Moose
 

Designed and Developed by: CleverDevil Productions