Animal Refuge Center Fostering Contract

By Penny Edwards, ARC Shelter Manager Every year kitten season comes around and overwhelms shelters, no matter what else is going on in the world. From March through October, kitten season is in full swing, much like baseball. In many of our Southern states, the impact varies, and they rarely get even a break. Floods, hurricanes, other forces of Nature,…

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Amazon Smile Has Ended: Shop Our Website and Help Homeless Pets!

Well, sure enough, they did it. Amazon took down our Charity Animal Shelter page that we’d had up for years. In the coming weeks our Website Admin will be working with volunteers to set up a NEW Charity Wish List page up at animalrefugecenter.org that no one can touch. Until then, you can shop at our website and still help…

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Meet Licorice

Meet Licorice, this sweet girl was living a pretty rough life as an outdoor community cat. However, she was still loved and cared for by a group of animal-loving neighbors. Then tragedy struck, kids took a baseball bat to sweet Licorice (allegedly). She was found dragging her back legs through the neighborhood to get to safety. Her caretakers found her…

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Caretaker Fatigue: The Struggle is Real

11.13.2022: There are so many ideas with so little space to convey a message. It never fails that at Newsletter time, I have almost completed this editorial in my head, but then SOMETHING usually happens that changes the entire course of the story. We just received a phone call about a cat in Elizabethtown that was attacked by a bunch…

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Best Practices for Moving with Your Furry Family Member

Photo Credit: Anastasia Shuraeva via Pexels Moving is a stressful transition, and it can be even more so for the pets in your life. Pets rely on routines and familiar spaces to thrive, so downsizing can have an impact on them. To make the transition a more successful one for both you and them, Animal Refuge Center recommends implementing some…

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Giving Back to Animals: How to Help Out Today

[Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of informational articles being presented on our website to assist the community in addressing our current Community Cats problem, as well as creating real and viable resources for animal rescuers everywhere. Enjoy.] It can be heartbreaking to think about animals in need. The number of abandoned and neglected pets seems to…

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Kentucky sets up website for storm aid

In the past month ARC has received an over abundant amount of donations from our supporters and an extremely generous donation from Ft. Knox Intermediate School. On December 18, 2021 we were happy to be able to pass the kindness to those in need and we donated 30 large bags of cat and dog food to help the people effected…

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Debunking the Halloween Black Cat Myths Forever

There is a grand conversation taking place on the For the Love of Black Cats (Black Cat Appreciation Page) this morning. I weighed in because of this meme below right, one of many making the rounds on social media during this time of year: The centuries-long–no, 800 years long–rally to hide your black cats because of what I now dub…

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A Budget-Friendly Guide to Arranging a Pet-Sitter After a COVID-19 Diagnosis

If you’ve been diagnosed with COVID-19, it’s important that you get the medical care you need to heal. While you focus on your recovery, you may not be able to give your pet the care they require. A pet sitter can give your furry or feathered friend focused attention and hands-on engagement during this time. Animal Refuge Center is dedicated…

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First-Time Dog Owner? Here Are Apps That Can Help

First-Time Dog Owner? Here Are Apps That Can Help   Being a first-time dog owner comes with challenges. Obviously, your dog needs material things like a strong collar, a dependable leash, the right food, a cushiony bed, and a few toys. However, there are a lot of other considerations that could seemingly pop out of nowhere for those new to…

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Animal Refuge Center Update 9-15-2020

Greetings, Animal Refuge Center fans! It’s been just a little over six months since our world turned upside down and we had to go on shutdown to protect everything we’ve worked for. For many of us, this has been the strangest experience of a lifetime. We’ve been busy. There’ve been a couple of times ARC had to go on full…

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Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease

Dear Partner, The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a warning about a recent outbreak of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2 (RHDV2) in rabbits in the United States. Rabbit hemorrhagic disease is a highly infectious and often fatal disease that affects wild and domestic rabbits, hares and pikas. According to national animal health experts, rabbit hemorrhagic disease is not a…

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Don’t Let Spot Keep Your Home from Being Spotless

 Photo by Pexels If you’re a dog owner, you know the pure joy and happiness a dog can bring. They are a constant companion and a source of comfort, not to mention they’re always excited to see you. However, you also know the messes they can create, whether it’s fur, saliva, odors, or pet dander. Thankfully, you don’t have to…

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Preparing Your Child for the Responsibility of Being a Pet Owner

Preparing Your Child for the Responsibility of Being a Pet Owner “Can I have a pet?” It’s a question most parents hear at some point, and it may come with a little bit of fear and anxiety. Sure, pets come with plenty of benefits to your little one such as teaching responsibility and empathy, instilling confidence, improving socialization, and providing…

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Voices From The ARC August 2019 Available NOW!

Be the FIRST to get your hands on a DIGITAL copy of the August issue of Voices of the ARC before it mails out to our mailing list subscribers! Great news, upcoming special events celebrating our 30 Years of Saving Lives and more! AND all links in this digital PDF are clickable! You can donate to save homeless pets directly…

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It’s Kitten Time! Need Knows No Season. Give Now!

It’s kitten time again! Please help us meet the yearly influx of kittens and mothers by donating to our Spay and Neuter Fund! This money also goes to Cookie’s Legacy trap-neuter-release rescues to cut down on the numbers of unwanted and homeless Community Cats in our county! Your contribution will accomplish so much good. Give today!

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Advice and Tips for First-Time Pet Owners

Pets are the perfect companion. They love you unconditionally, they are super cute, and they can help reduce the amount of anxiety you feel — what’s not to like? If you are thinking of adopting a pet for the first time, you are in for a lot of trials and tribulations, but also a whole lot of joy! To help…

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Voices From the ARC – Summer 2018

Welcome to the latest installment of Voices From the ARC! FREE digital download for our Facebook and Twitter fans! SHARE THIS POST. You can donate online at our Paypal.me link, or use the QR code and clickable links in our digital newsletter!

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