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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 2d

Sweet dreams Fudgesicle! 💤
This sweet boy had a big day in surgery. 😷
He had some quills taken out and his
🌰🌰 removed!
We know he’ll be feeling better tomorrow and once he’s all healed up he’ll be ready for adoption!
aarcs.ca/dogs
#yycdogs

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 4d

Tula (brown) and Gelson are a couple of Shepherd mix pups looking for a new home. 🐶
Tula is a bit of a firecracker, while Gelson just wants a lap to curl up in! 🥰
Both of them are available now for adoption at aarcs.ca/dogs!
#PuppyAdoption
#yycpuppies
#AARCS

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 7d

✨ We’re less than one month away from Mutts, Meows & Martinis! 💚

Join us on November 15 for a glamorous evening of delicious food, drink specials, live music, auctions, and animal cuddles. 🐾

Let’s raise a glass to love, compassion, and community. 🥂 Tickets available now at aarcs.ca/mmm! 🎟️

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 9d

Dog of the Week honours go to Pecorino, a handsome 4 year-old Shepherd mix! 🐕‍🦺
He’s fun and affectionate and wants to be top dog in his forever home - so no dogs or kids.
His fee is just $75 this week only! 🤩
Check him out at aarcs.ca/animal/a0048073260

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 10d

We’re making it super easy to adopt during PetSmart Canada’s National Adoption Week! 🐶

We have FOUR adoption events coming up! 😻 Same day adoptions are encouraged, and please note that our thorough adoption screening process still applies. 💚

Hope to see you there! 😸

#AdoptDontShop

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 12d

Sakari got her first taste of snow this weekend and her reaction did not disappoint! ❄️

A heartfelt thanks to her foster family and everyone who makes an impact at #AARCS so we can continue to help thousands of animals each year. 🧡 It’s life changing!

Happy #Thanksgiving! 🍁

Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 13d

Poor Rocky was in a world of hurt when we met him! His face was severely absessed from embedded quills. 😢
He’s on antibiotics and pain meds and eventually his eye will need to be removed!
Help us give this brave boy a pain-free life! 🙏

care.aarcs.ca/fundraiser/rocky
#AnimalWelfare

Rocky – AARCS Critical Care

We first met Rocky in rough condition: his face was severely abscessed with infection after someone attempted to remove embedded quills. We got him into surgery to remove any remaining quills and ...

care.aarcs.ca

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 15d

We’re honoured to have again been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Charities, by Charity Intelligence Canada!💚
Every donation, volunteer shift, foster home, adoption and social media like helps us build an incredible safe haven for animals in need. 🙏
Read the list at charityintelligence.ca

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 17d

Doing some shopping during Prime Big Deal Days?We have a standing list of things we ALWAYS need that you can order & have shipped straight to our door in #yyc! 📦
Top needs:

•Pate Cat Food
•Clumping Litter
•Dog Enrichment Toys

Check out our FULL Amazon Wishlist at aarcs.ca/amazon! 🙏

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 19d

Congratulations Irwin! 👏🏻
He’s off to his forever home! 🏡

If YOU have a new puppy in your life, check out our blog on mastering the command, “leave it”.

aarcs.ca/dogs/leave-it/
#PuppyTraining
#AARCS

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 20d

We owe a HUGE thank you to Hill’s Pet Nutrition for making September extra special! 💚

Hill’s very generously covered the first $75 of every adult dog, cat and rabbit adoption fee.
Because of this, 124 adult pets found their furever families in September! 🥳👏🏻

#RescueAnimals

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 22d

This is Martin. 🥰
He has a condition called entropion, which causes his eyes to feel irritated all the time.
With your help, he can have surgery to correct the problem and then we can get this friendly kitty into our adoption program!
Help Martin at care.aarcs.ca/participant/3/111. 🙏

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 23d

Happy #NationalBlackDogDay! 🐕‍🦺
Portobello, Fallon and Auri are all looking for foster homes until they’re ready for adoption!
Want to join our amazing foster family network? Get started at aarcs.ca/foster! 😃
#yycpuppies

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 24d

“Hey, you up there! Buy a Fall 50/50 ticket, or two, will ya?” - Bao 🐾

The jackpot is over $88K - winner gets half! The rest helps fund medical care for #AARCS animals!
The ticket deadline is Oct. 2 at 11:59pm!

Fetch them at aarcs.ca/chances - missing out would be ruff! 🐶

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 25d

We’re looking for the perfect home for Millie, our Critter of the Week! 🐰

She’s a sweet, gentle bunny and shy with new people.
But, she gets super excited when her foster family comes into her pen for a visit! 🥰
Her adoption fee is reduced for one week only!

aarcs.ca/animal/a2000281556

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · 27d

Meet the incredibly handsome, Tino! 😻
He’s a little shy, but once he warms up, he loves to cuddle!

Tino needs to be on a special diet to keep happy and healthy. No biggie! 🤷🏼‍♀️

Head to aarcs.ca/animal/a2000324054!

His adoption fee is reduced THIS WEEK!
#Caturday

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 25

This little piggy cried,“Wee, wee, wee, I need a home!” 🐹

We recently took in 33 guinea pigs who will ALL need a home! 🏠
We could use all kinds of help, from fostering and volunteering at the shelter to donating supplies or money for their care.
Head to aarcs.ca for more information!
#GuineaPigs

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 23

Meet Ivory, our Critter of the Week! 🐰
This little snowball has been in our care since January.
She’s shy, sweet and loves to take life at her own pace. Ivory is litter box trained, enjoys cozy hideouts, crunchy veggies 🥕 and quiet vibes.

Check her out at aarcs.ca/animal/a2000242814/.

Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 22

So many PUPPIES!
🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶

Stella’s pups are two weeks old!
Boo, Candy, Casper, Magic, Wizard, Spooky, Tricksy, Luna, Snickers, Shadow, Jack, Hazel and Pumpkin have their eyes are open and they are army crawling!! 🥰
As you can see, Stella is such a great mom!
#yycpuppies
#AARCS

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 22

Thanks to everyone who came to our weekend adoption event! 🙏

If YOU adopt an ADULT dog, cat or rabbit by the end of September, Hill’s Pet Nutrition will pick up part of the cost! 😻

Sweet Cheeks ⬇️ and his friends are waiting!
aarcs.ca/adopt

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 20

Rain is excited for our last adoption 🐾event of the month!

Come by #AARCS Safe Haven on Sat. Sept. 20th from 2-6pm.

Thanks to Hill’s Pet Nutrition for picking up part of the cost of adult dogs, cats and rabbits! 🐕🐈‍⬛🐇

Hope to see you there! 😃

#AdoptDontShop
#yyc

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 18

Get your 2026 AARCS Calendar, right meow! 😺

Yes, it’s only September, but they go fast, and they’re just $10 each! 😻

Each month features a beautiful photo of a rescued animal along with their rescue 'tail’. Fetch your copy today at shop.aarcs.ca! 🐶
#yycpets

Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 17

Nothing hurts the old budget like an unexpected repair bill! 😭
Our van 🚐 is in the shop and needs more than $10K in repairs!
Can you help us get back on the road 🛣️so we can continue our life-saving missions?
Head to care.aarcs.ca/fundraiser/aarcs-van
#AARCS

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Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) @aarcs.bsky.social · Sep 15

We want to thank EVERYONE who took part in Kenneled For A Cause over the weekend! 🥰
We raised over $81K to provide medical care, food and shelter for needy animals! 🤩 👏🏻
It’s not too late to donate! You can do so at aarcs.ca/party until Sept.20.
#AnimalWelfare
#yyc

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Jclemy @jclemy.bsky.social · Sep 13

Hey friends! I'm getting locked up with this beauty today to raise money for @aarcs.bsky.social !

Please donate to set us free! (And support an amazing cause)

www.canadahelps.org/en/charities...

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