Animal Friends

Cris’ Critter of the Week: RUSTY is a 9-year-old boy with medium energy and is very sweet and gentle. Rusty needs to be the only dog and live with children 13 and up. Visit him at @Animal_Friends 562 Camp Horne Road Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Kennel License #1042

WOWIE! Kudos to the many volunteers at @Animal_Friends who have clocked in an astounding 345,000 of hours of work in the last year. Thanks to all of them, AF residents are walked, fed, cuddled, loved on and get lots of belly rubs! Thank you for all you do! ❤️🐾😘 #adopt #rescue

Happy Tails to all of these animals who found their new loving family at Animal Friends! 🐾♥

Meet Dusty! Dusty is an easygoing bun who loves to explore and can be found periscoping to explore his surroundings. He loves humans, but should be the only bun in your home. Adopt Dusty --> bit.ly/44dcecK Animal Friends and @HARPSavesLives encourage you to #AdoptLocal!

REGISTRATION OPEN! Registration is now open for September and October Animal Friends University classes! See the class listing and register at ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org/AFU.

The Ripple Effect of Alicia’s Apprenticeship. Read about how our Humane Education department honors a beloved young volunteer through teaching more young minds about animal advocacy. post-gazette.com/life/goodness/…

BIG thanks to @PittsburghPG for covering our Pittsburgh team and the street clinics they offer in unbridled collaboration with @HARPSavesLives, @alleghenyhealth Network Center for Inclusion Health, and @Animal_Friends. We're better together! 🙌 post-gazette.com/life/goodness/…

Meet Ariel: a giant heart wrapped in fur, fueled by treats, & always up for a walk! Come meet her! bit.ly/3Nykw9O @Animal_Friends and HARP encourage you to #adoptlocal! Save a life and give a second chance to a homeless animal right here in our Pittsburgh community.

Cris’ Critter of the Week: CHEWY now this is a purrty cat 😍 She can be shy at first, but with a little patience, she shows her friendly personality. She would do best in a quiet home where she can be the only cat and have the opportunity to blossom! Meet her at @Animal_Friends

River is a very sweet girl, she is also expressive and has a big personality! thinkingoutsidethecage.org/home-to-home-a…

Luna is an energetic, playful pup who loves exploring the outdoors, playing with other dogs and engaging in long games of fetch and tug-of-war. thinkingoutsidethecage.org/home-to-home-a…

Mama, Charlie. CowCow and Lily would love to go to a home with another cat, whether that's a current resident or each other for feline companionship since they love to play and cuddle together! 🐾💙 thinkingoutsidethecage.org/2349543-2/

Tickles is the selfie queen! 🤳📷 Adopt Tickles --> bit.ly/44wAXtm

With the warm, summer weather coming to a close, take advantage of the outdoors! Foraging and sniffing are both natural behaviors for dogs and the opportunity to use these behaviors can be very satisfying for them. Read our latest blog post to learn more! thinkingoutsidethecage.org/foraging-games/

Cris’ Critter of the Week: FRANKIE is the sweetest boy, with a big personality. He loves to cuddle up after play time and walks! He would like to be your one and only pet but could do well in a home with younger children! Visit him at @Animal_Friends ❤️🐾

Wonder came to us through our Humane Investigations team. Wonder lives in a loving foster home where he gets to relax and be himself. Can you imagine your life with Wonder? Adopt Wonder --> bit.ly/3OhJGZN Animal Friends and @HARPSavesLives encourage you to #AdoptLocal!

There is a saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” I can tell you, that is not true. Especially when it comes to rescue dogs. Read our latest blog post to learn more about training rescue dogs! thinkingoutsidethecage.org/tank-animal-fr…

Our volunteers touch every part of our organization with their hard work, dedication and passion for animal welfare. Read our latest blog post to read stories of just a few volunteers who have found their very own four-legged friends at Animal Friends. thinkingoutsidethecage.org/volunteering-f…

This week's Furry Tails adoptable pets of the week are Dusty the 🐰 from @Animal_Friends and Lady the 🐶 from @OOSKittanning. They need good homes! cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/new…

Summer is flying by, but there is still time to enjoy the season with your best friend! Read our latest blog for warm weather activities. thinkingoutsidethecage.org/how-ill-spend-…