9 Things Dogs Do When They’re Overtired: The Wild Signs They Need A Nap
Overtired dogs do not always look sleepy. They may race around, nip, bark, chew, ignore commands, or struggle to settle. Learn how to recognize an overtired dog, distinguish exhaustion from [...]
Hill’s Pet Nutrition Sponsors Fee-Waived Adoptions at the Animal Rescue League of Boston August 28 Through 30
The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is teaming up with Hill’s Pet Nutrition (Hill’s) for a special adoption event from Friday, August 28 through Sunday, August 30, as part [...]
Temaril-P for dogs is a tablet that combines an antihistamine and a steroid, which is perfect to combat itchiness and coughing. If your dog has allergies, your veterinarian may prescribe [...]
Why Is My Dog Suddenly So Quiet? When Calm May Mean Something’s Wrong
Is your normally playful, social, or vocal dog suddenly acting unusually quiet? Learn how to distinguish ordinary tiredness from stress, pain, illness, grief, or age-related changes — and when it [...]
Like everyone else, we are very sad that Dolly Parton has died. As you know, I have some Dolly Parton pet fashion. So I’m wearing it in her honor today. [...]
Learning in the Field: Tufts Students Support ARL’s Community Programs
Tufts Students Gained Hands-on Experience While Supporting ARL’s Community Programs This summer, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) welcomed two students from Tufts University’s Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine [...]
It’s too hot for me to go outside this week! So my human decided to do some indoor portraits of me using the sunlight coming in from the shutters as [...]
While your pooch can’t talk and tell you how much they love their life—their squeaky toys, walks in the park, and pup cups—they’re actually speaking to you. “A lot of [...]
A Call to Protect Animals from Harmful Rodeo Practices
In the following letter, Dr. Edward Schettino, DVM, PhD, CAWA, ARL’s President & CEO, outlines ARL’s concerns about the return of the Boston Rodeo. The Animal Rescue League of Boston [...]
Don’t Let Their Reputation Fool You: 15 Dog Breeds That Are Way More Sensitive Than People Think
Some of the toughest, smartest, and most confident dog breeds have surprisingly soft sides. From Dobermans and Rottweilers to Chihuahuas and Border Collies, these dogs may be more affected by [...]
