APL News & Stories

April brings a sense of fresh beginnings, and nowhere is that more meaningful than at an animal shelter. As the season changes and the world starts to bloom, we are reminded that every animal who...

March is a season of fresh starts, making it the perfect time to find a pet that truly fits your lifestyle. Adopting an animal isn’t just about falling in love at first sight—it’s about creating a...

As winter fades and temperatures begin to rise, animal shelters face new challenges in keeping pets healthy and comfortable. Early spring is a time of transition, and proactive care is essential to...

Screenshot February is a month centered on love, compassion, and meaningful connections—and there’s no better time to open your heart and home to a shelter animal. While Valentine’s Day often...

February is often one of the coldest months of the year, and while many of us stay warm indoors, outdoor and stray animals face serious challenges. Freezing temperatures, snow, and icy winds can put...

Snowstorms can be extremely dangerous for outdoor pets, making preparation and daily checks essential. Pets left outside need a sturdy, weatherproof shelter that is raised off the ground, blocks...

Each season brings its own joys—sunny summer adventures, cozy winter nights, colorful fall walks, and fresh spring blooms. But along with those moments come unique risks for our pets. By...

Indoor cats live safer, healthier lives than their outdoor counterparts, but without the right stimulation, they can easily become bored or stressed. Enrichment helps keep their minds sharp, bodies...

When people visit an animal shelter, their attention usually goes straight to the newest arrivals—the puppies tumbling over each other or the kittens climbing the sides of their enclosures. But just...

The rising cost of pet food has become a growing concern for pet owners and shelters around the world. Over the last few years, prices for both dog and cat food have increased significantly, driven...