Fun Community Events

-- Friday, August 22 -- The Providence Roller Derby features "Mai Tais & Thigh Highs" with the Old Money Honeys vs. Sakonnet River Rats. Bout from 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm; doors open at 7pm (Rain date: Sunday august 24th, 5pm doors open 6pm bout starts). This event will feature a  50/50 raffle benefiting PARL and will have a PARL donation box available. Location: Bank of America Skating Center - Downtown Providence, 2 Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI. Tickets: $11.50 in advance; $13.00 day of. Email providencerollerderby@gmail.com for details.

-- Saturday, September 13 -- Join us for the 20th Annual Pet Walk Rhode Island fundraiser at Roger Williams Park's Temple To Music. Pet Walk benefits our ongoing efforts to rescue and rehome homeless animals across New England! Pet Walk features a fun walk for you and your dog through Roger Williams Park. In addition, you can: shop & visit with exhibitors, see obedience demonstrations, try your luck with our raffle, play pet games, and learn about pet care. This year, PARL is partnering with the Rhode Island Veterinary Medical Association to launch their first annual Walk and Wag pet health program.
For times, details, and more, visit our event website at Petwalkri.org .

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NEW! PARL Pal Membership

You or your pet can become a PARL Pal to help the many animals in need at the Providence Animal Rescue League! Becoming a PARL Pal is easy and rewarding! You'll receive our newsletter, The RePawter, discounts on services and retail purchases at the shelter, special gift packs, and exclusive gifts only for members.

Click here to sign up today!

Get Ready for Pet Walk RI 2008

-- Saturday, September 13 --

Join us for the 20th Annual Pet Walk Rhode Island fundraiser at Roger Williams Park's Temple To Music. Pet Walk benefits our ongoing efforts to rescue and rehome homeless animals across New England! Pet Walk features a fun walk for you and your dog through Roger Williams Park. For times, details, and more, visit our event website at Petwalkri.org .

In addition, you can: shop & visit with exhibitors, see obedience demonstrations, try your luck with our raffle, play pet games, and learn about pet care. This year, PARL is partnering with the RI Veterinary Medical Association to launch their first annual Walk and Wag pet health program.

Support PARL at Pet Walk!
Would you like to have a great time at Pet Walk AND help PARL provide homes and care to over 2,000 animals per year? It's easy to help raise funds for PARL as either an individual or a Pet Walk Team.

Just visit www.firstgiving.com/parl to get started with your fundraising efforts.


Animal Welfare Programs

Low-Cost Spay & Neuter  -- Dog and Cats
PARL offers a high-quality, low-cost spay/neuter program for dogs and cats using our own full-service surgical suite.  Call 401-421-1399, ext. 204 or email surgery@parl.org if you have questions.

Spay Your Mama!! - FREE Spay Surgery
Did your dog or cat just have a litter? Are you tired of accidental litters? We'll spay your mama pet for FREE if you surrender your new litter to PARL for rehoming.

Click for fees and details on our  spay / neuter programs!


Pet Microchipping -- Helps You Find Lost Pets
PARL offers low-cost microchipping for your pet. For only $20, PARL will microchip your much-loved pet and register your contact information. If your pet ever gets lost, then any vet, animal control, or rescue league can scan your pet, look up your contact information, and contact you right away. The procedure requires a simple and quick injection of the chip into your pet's shoulder.  Call customer service at 401-421-1399 or email customer@parl.org for additional information.


PARL Animal Fostering Programs
Foster Care Volunteers are needed!  As a foster parent, you will provide in-home care to animals that need a break from the shelter environment or  require special attention. Volunteers have complete control over their time commitment and which animals get placed in their homes. Call our Director of Volunteer Services at 401-421-1399 x208 or email volunteer@parl.org for additional information.  Click here for a foster application.


PARL Perfect Pooch Canine Training
Our comprehensive and cost-effective canine training program lets you teach old and young dogs new tricks! Throughout the spring, summer, and fall, we offer multiple obedience classes including Basic Manners, Beyond the Basics, and AKC-certified Canine Good Citizen. Open to all breeds.

Click here for details on our canine obedience training!



How To Help PARL

Make a Donation 
To donate, just visit our Online Giving Page. We use PayPal to manage our online donations. You do not need a PayPal account to donate through PayPal! Feel free to make your donation with any major credit or debit card. And thank you for donating to PARL! Call us at 401-421-1399 or email us if you have any questions about donating.


PARL (Really Needs) Wish List!

Animal Welfare

Office / Operations

-- Dog treats (no rawhide please!)
-- Electric blankets

-- Heating pads
-- Cardboard beer flats / trays
-- Canned kitten and dog food
-- Washable cat beds

-- Tennis balls

-- Gift cards: Dog.com, Staples, Amazon.com, PetEdge.com, Home Depot, Lowes, gas cards, PetCo, PetsMart, etc.
-- White copy paper (8.5 x 11)
-- Trash bags (55 gal)
-- Bleach
-- Powdered laundry detergent
-- Dryer sheets


Volunteer @ PARL
The Providence Animal Rescue League (PARL) offers a volunteer training program which combines a classroom orientation with hands-on learning. The orientation teaches volunteers the League's policies and procedures and prepares them for what it means to be a PARL volunteer and representative.
Please email our Director of Volunteer Services, Shana Cobin if you have any questions or call 421-1399 x208.

Click for fees and details on our  volunteer programs!


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Need Dog & Cat
Grooming Service?

We offer cost-effective grooming services for all breeds and sizes of dogs and cats. Services include bath, blow dry, and brush-out.

Click here for our hours, prices, and to make an appointment.