Happy Tails For Lumi and Holt

When did you adopt your pet from AARF?: March 2026 and March 2018 Pet’s AARF Name: Lumi and Holt Pet’s New Name (if you changed it): Lily and Chase How is your adopted pet doing? We just adopted Lily a month ago and she has fit into our family amazingly. Her and Chase are best …

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Happy Tails For Petey

When did you adopt your pet from AARF?: 02/16/2026 Pet’s AARF Name: Petey Pet’s New Name (if you changed it): Petey How is your adopted pet doing? Petey is such a wonderful, loving boy! Our 4 year old Golden Retriever, Rex, (also formerly with AARF) has never been so happy. He is thrilled to have …

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Happy Tails For Halo

When did you adopt your pet from AARF?: Petco, Cookeville, TN Pet’s AARF Name: Halo Pet’s New Name (if you changed it): Taz How is your adopted pet doing? All is well… She is quite inquisitive, energetic, and has a healthy appetite! Speaking of which, I feed her the best of the best! Since it’s …

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AARF Adoption Event @ PETCO!

Join us at the Cookeville PETCO store on Saturday, April 4th from 1 to 4 pm. We’ll have lots of wonderful dogs and cats looking for love and ready to go home with families!The address is:377 W Jackson St #11, Cookeville, TN 38501Come out and meet some of our dogs, cats, kittens, and puppies for …

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AARF 2025 Statistics

Our 2025 Impact by the Numbers As we reflect on 2025, we are proud to share the results of another year dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs and cats in need. Thanks to the support of our community, volunteers, and foster families, we made a meaningful difference in the lives of hundreds of animals …

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Happy Tails For Misty

When did you adopt your pet from AARF?: Feb 2026 Pet’s AARF Name: Misty Pet’s New Name (if you changed it): Matty (short for Matterhorn) How is your adopted pet doing? We love Matty! She loves playing with the feather toy and can jump incredibly high, and she has a blast cuddling and playing with …

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Happy Tails For Luci

When did you adopt your pet from AARF?: 1/28/26 Pet’s AARF Name: Luci Pet’s New Name (if you changed it): Agnes Nutter How is your adopted pet doing? Agnes is doing great! She is a wonderful hiking companion, a spectacular cat tormenter, and a sweet and loveable addition to our family. (The cat disagrees, but …

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Happy Tails For Mary Ann

When did you adopt your pet from AARF?: December 2024 Pet’s AARF Name: Mary Ann Pet’s New Name (if you changed it): Salsa How is your adopted pet doing? It’s been a little over a year since Salsa joined our family and we love her so much! Our older cats/her “big sisters” Foxtrot and Tango …

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AARF Adoption Event @ PETCO 2/7/26!

**ADOPTION EVENT THIS SATURDAY, FEB 7TH!** Join us at the Cookeville PETCO store on Saturday, February 7th from 1 to 4 pm. We’ll have lots of wonderful dogs and cats looking for love and ready to go home with families! The address is: 377 W Jackson St #11, Cookeville, TN 38501 Come out and meet …

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Happy Tails For Minnie

When did you adopt your pet from AARF?: 11/04/2025 Pet’s AARF Name: Minnie Pet’s New Name (if you changed it): Minerva How is your adopted pet doing? Sweet Minerva may not have had the best start, but she now enjoys her days snoozing on mommy’s shoulder, waging war against exposed ankles, and chasing her boyfriend, …

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