Saving Northwest Arkansas’ homeless pets

Every event you attend is a chance to make a lifesaving difference for dogs and cats and get us closer to ending the killing of pets in shelters. Bonus? You’ll meet caring, passionate, like-minded people who care about animals, too!

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Upcoming events

Ready to have fun and save lives? There’s always something happening here at Best Friends in Northwest Arkansas. Join us!

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Shelter Pet Angel Tree
Choose a stocking from our Angel Tree and fulfill the Christmas Wish List for a pet in an area shelter.
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Cat Behavior 101
Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of cats and enhance the well-being of your furry friends. Join us for "Cat Behavior 101" with Best Friends cat expert Samantha Bell, and unlock the secrets to a happy and harmonious life with your feline companions!
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Dog Treat Lab
Come bake some holiday-themed dog treats and learn amazing cooking skills from chef Regina Bowman.
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Paint & Sip: Paint a Pet
BYOB and enjoy creating a portrait of one of our adoptable pets!
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Upcoming events at the pet resource center
From lectures to vaccination clinics to keep your dog or cat happy and healthy, there’s a variety of events and activities to take advantage of every single day.

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More ways you can help animals in Northwest Arkansas

You create a happier, healthier, more inclusive community for both people and pets when you foster, volunteer, advocate for, and adopt animals in shelters.

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