ARL partnership with Boston Senior Residence Care expands to seven areas
This previous week, the Animal Rescue League of Boston’s (ARL) Welness Waggin’ made a cease at a Dorchester residence growth to offer greater than a dozen pet homeowners with low-cost pet wellness providers.
The most recent cease expands ARL’s rising listing of senior housing developments the group visits usually via an ongoing partnership with Boston Senior Residence Care.
For a lot of pet homeowners in Boston, accessibility to providers is a significant barrier to sustaining total pet well being, nevertheless, ARL’s Wellness Waggin’ is only one program that carry providers on to the place they’re wanted most, to assist pet overcome a lot of these boundaries.
Parking exterior the Franklin Subject Aged Group Middle, greater than a dozen pet homeowners residing within the Franklin Subject residences have been capable of simply make the most of the low-cost, high-quality providers the Wellness Waggin’ offers.
For 10 {dollars}, pets obtain a short veterinary examination, rabies and distemper vaccines, flea therapy and microchip, if wanted.
These providers would value a whole bunch in a conventional veterinary clinic setting.
This latest cease for the Wellness Waggin’ is a part of an ongoing partnership with Boston Senior Residence Care, a nonprofit group devoted to connecting older adults, people with disabilities, and households all through Higher Boston, with social providers and sources to reside safely and independently.
ARL started its partnership with the group in 2018, and now has seven websites all through neighborhoods in Boston to offer senior pet homeowners with primary providers and pet provides.
These wellness occasions supply a beautiful alternative for ARL to attach with senior pet homeowners in Boston, and to offer providers which can be accessible simply steps from their door.
How You Can Assist
ARL continues to broaden its providers to achieve extra pet homeowners in want, nevertheless we can not do that work alone.
Greater than 35% of ARL’s funding arrives in December – now could be a vital time to present to make sure we’re prepared to assist animals and the individuals who love them immediately and within the new 12 months.
ARL doesn’t obtain any authorities grants or public funding and depends solely on the donations of people such as you to maintain animals completely satisfied and wholesome– YOU make our vital work attainable.
