Author: Danielle Spence
The Misconceptions of Muzzles
First impressions are everything in the human world. So, what happens outside of human interaction? Do birds get to sing a mating song one more time? Does a lion cub have another shot at making a friend within their pride? Is a dog always going to be seen as aggressive if they are wearing a […]
A.R.F. 2023 Bowling Fundraiser
BOWL WITH US We’re hosting a bowling fundraiser on Saturday, August 19th! $30/person for 3 hours of unlimited bowling, pizza, and soda. We will also be having a silent auction, raffle items, prizes, and lots of fun! All funds go toward saving the lives of dogs and cats! Tickets can be purchased online in advance […]
Meijer, Bloomindale, Nominates A.R.F. for Donation
In 2023, the Animal Rescue Foundation received a $5,000 donation from the Meijer in Bloomingdale as part of their “Meijer Team Gives” campaign. According to WILSTV.com, “Meijer Team Gives started in 2021 and annually empowers Meijer store and distribution facility team members to select and donate to nonprofits meaningful to them and their local communities. […]
Senior Dogs at A.R.F. Fetch Grant
Old dogs have something to wag about this summer, as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants, and dogs at the Animal Rescue Foundation are among the winners. The Animal Rescue Foundation in Wheaton is one of 78 animal welfare groups chosen from 344 applicants to receive a grant to help […]
A.R.F. Receives Mutts Across America Grant
The Animal Rescue Foundation has been chosen as Illinois’ 2022 Mutts Across America grant recipient, provided by Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation and Tractor Supply Company. The generous support will go toward medical care for homeless dogs. Only one shelter or foster-based rescue is chosen per state, and organizations are selected based on a variety of […]