For several months now organizations and individuals have been asking APR to participate in events across the community. Our Board of Directors was hesitant to say yes as we navigated the slowly declining impact of COVID-19. But we are pleased to let you know that we are returning to the outside world to again participateRead more
JUNE brought us great challenges and great joy as well. More than 70 kittens ended up on our door step because it was the birthing season. We asked for you help to feed all of these unexpected arrivals and though your cash and food donations we were overwhelmed with your generosity. And the local mediaRead more
It’s Kitten season. That’s right, the time of year when cats mate and new babies are born. In Broward County alone there are more than 400,000 cats roaming wild and this year the numbers grew more dramatically because of the pandemic. There are many organizations and individuals who pay for the spaying and neutering ofRead more
By Jody Miller-Young, The Hound Healer, CPHE Is doing the same thing over and over, expecting a different result, insanity? That’s what we’re told. Yet, that is exactly what many of us do when it comes to our best friends’ health. We fall into the syndrome of problem, vet, medication, vet, more medication, vet, sameRead more
These are just some of the more than 70 KITTENS who have crossed our threshold recently. CLICK HERE TO LEARN HOW TO MEET AND ADOPT A KITTEN.Read more
My Elliott is one sneaky kid! He knows when we are getting ready to go out and positions himself under the dining room table near the front door. If we are talking or carrying something out, he knows his task will be even easier. The door opens and a bolt of orange and white createsRead more
PREPPING FOR YOUR DOG As we wrap up National Adopt A Shelter Pet day we though it would be a good time to provide you with information about what you need to do to prepare for becoming a new adoptive pet parent. The first few days in your home are special and critical for aRead more
SHOWING OFF OUR BEST AND BRIGHTEST YESTERDAY FOR NATIONAL ADOPT A SHELTER PET DAY. THEY’RE STILL WAITING FOR YOU TO PROVIDE THEIR FOREVER HOME. Look at these top model smiles! Our adoptable dogs had a blast having their portraits taken by our team member Cheryl D. After being a devoted APR employee for years, CherylRead more
Everyone who walks into a shelter with the intension of adoption should come under intense scrutiny. I don’t mean just the usual background check to ascertain whether they are wanted by the Feds for animal cruelty or have an appetite for such delicacies as “Tiny Tiger,” but actually undergo ridged interrogation to find out whetherRead more
MEET JUST A FEW OF THIS MONTH’S A-P-R ALUMNI MEMBERS. IF YOU HAVE ADOPTED FROM A-P-R JOIN APR’S FACEBOOK ALUMNI PAGE.Read more
