Pet Care & Tips

At home activities with your kids: Animal heart rates and you!

Looking for fun activities for your kids while you’re at home? Here is a great lesson to help them learn more about their pets at home and themselves, while using science and math!   Practicing Getting a Heart rate A friendly pet who enjoys attention and petting can be a great helper for this but […]

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Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah G.

Oh how we love Sarah G here at AAWL! In 4.5 years at AAWL Sarah has volunteered almost 1,000 hours – we are especially thankful that Sarah chooses to come to the shelter during off-hours. Sarah often comes during the less popular evening hours when we are short on volunteer help. She helps many of […]

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Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: John S

Before we close out 2019, we would like to recognize one more special volunteer: John S John has been volunteering with AAWL since January 2018 and has since given 678+ hours! (Wowsa!!) John has proven himself to be a vital member of our volunteer crew participating in a number of activities including dog walking, Play […]

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Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: Cindy S & Linda M

This month we would like to recognize a two good friends who are constantly giving: Cindy S and Linda M These two ladies do so much to support AAWL it is unreal. Cindy and Linda have been volunteering for about 5 years now and have collectively put in almost 1,000 hours of service. They are […]

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Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: Shawn W

This month we would like to recognize a volunteer who has touched just about every aspect of our shelter: Shawn W Shawn has been volunteering at AAWL for a little over two years and has put in over 220 hours of service. He has the biggest heart and is willing to pitch in wherever is […]

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