Shelter Zone
News From Bay Area Rescue & Advocacy Groups
This month’s issue is supported in part by SF Animal Medical Center and dog lovers like you.
The Ripple Effect of Giving Thanks
Gratitude is rarely a straight line. In animal rescue, it moves in ripples, spreading from one kind act to another, widening with every adoption, every volunteer shift, and every small moment of care.
Read All About It! FAAS Launches New Pet-Friendly Guide for Alameda
Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter’s CEO John Lipp had a spark of an idea last year - a little guide listing some pet-friendly places so people could spend more time with their pets.
FAAS Needs Volunteer Dog Walkers - And Now It’s Easier Than Ever!
The oddly pleasant smell of Buckeye disinfectant wafts from the floors of the Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS) kennel, freshly scrubbed in late afternoon.
Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter: Keeping Pets and People Together
Since signing a contract 10 years ago with the City of Alameda to run its animal shelter, Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter has worked hard to become a reliable safety net for our community’s homeless pets.