A.A.R.F. (All About Rescue and Fixin’ Inc.) is small group of un-paid volunteers with a passion for animals. We foster these animals in our homes until they find forever homes. We are a NO-KILL rescue, and treat ALL illnesses that can be treated for any animal which enters our program. A.A.R.F. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization - we rely on you, the public for the majority of our funding so that we may save lives locally. Read more...
Baxter was dumped at our Vet’s office – one look and we all fell in love with him…as did a family in Connecticut who were our first long distance adopters! Here’s what they have to say:
Well, Baxter has been home for one full week now. He’s doing extremely well, really likes his new home and [...]
Belle came to us after she, her mom, and her siblings were dumped on the side of the road in a box. This was Belle then:
Here’s what Belle’s new family has to say:
We just wanted to let you know that Belle is adjusting very well in her new home. She loves our older cat, [...]
Artie came to us at two weeks old with his mom – Mama Wiggle Butts – who was our first rescue dog!! This was Artie then:
This is what Artie’s new family has to say about him:
These pictures are Artie At Christmas when he had to get a hair cut due to his dry skin…. his [...]
Bobby is a full blooded Boston Terrier that was rescued from our local animal shelter. His owners surrendered him after claiming that he caused dog fights. Truth of the matter is, he appeared to be the one that took the brunt of the beatings. After getting a few checkups and getting his health back in [...]
On December 5th, 2009, Tess Simpson (10 Years Old) and Lily Simpson (7 Years Old) held an A.A.R.F. party to help out all of the homeless dogs and cats. They made hand puppets of animals and each guest brought animal supplies which were later donated to A.A.R.F.
Thanks Tess and Lily! You girls are WONDERFUL!!!!!
Mama Wiggle Butts – a funny name, I know…but seriously, nothing else fit (She LOVES to wiggle her butt). She was our very first dog and came with a lot of baggage; 11 puppies on the physical end, and about a year on the streets suffering from abuse, neglect and hunger on the emotional [...]
A.A.R.F. has been offered a unique opportunity to do just that – take a building and transform it into the very first No- Kill animal shelter that will serve the Upper Cumberland.
The 2009 Bark in the Park was held Saturday, October 10th from 11AM-3PM
at Algood City Park. Please look for us next year at the 2010 Bark in the Park!
Come Meet Your New Pet!
We are at PETCO in Cookeville, Tennessee every Saturday between the hours of Noon and 6PM with some of our available animals. If weather permits, and is not too hot or cold, we are setup under tents outside of PETCO. During the summer and winter months, you can find us inside [...]
Every Saturday in September
In an effort to draw attention to the unconscious act of discrimination of dogs and cats based on color, all black cats, kittens and dogs will have a reduced adoption fee of only $25 to approved homes. Visit us at PETCO every Saturday noon-6PM to adopt your new best friend!
