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September is National Preparedness Month - Make sure you're ready to keep your pets safe in an emergency
Every September, FEMA sponsors National Preparedness Month. The goal is to remind us that natural and man-made disasters can strike at...
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Sep 82 min read
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Microchips Matter — A Message from SARL's Veterinary Team
SARL's veterinary team checks a kitten for a microchip Each year, thousands of lost pets enter shelters across the country. While collars...
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Aug 152 min read
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June is National Adopt a Cat Month!
In 2024, it is estimated that approximately 2.9 million cats were entered into shelters Since 1974, the American Humane Society has...
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Jun 102 min read
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Pet Allergy Awareness
Did you know that your pet might have seasonal allergies? That’s right—just like humans, dogs can be allergic to things like tree pollen,...
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May 291 min read
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10 Reasons as to why you should adopt from a rescue!
1. You save a life . All animals at our shelter are in need of a second chance. They have been lost, given up or abandoned. They are all...
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May 63 min read
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Age is nothing but a number....
We got a fantastic update from one of our adopters recently, who had adopted a senior cat named Herman. When we received her glowing...
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Apr 171 min read
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8 Myths & Misconceptions about Shelter Dogs!
Animals surrendered to rescues for rehoming are pawsitively  wonderful! Far too often you hear people express that they would prefer not...
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Apr 33 min read
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Springtime & pet allergies...
Grass, mites & other springtime allergens can impact your pet Spring can be such a magical time; the rains wash all the snow away, and...
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Mar 61 min read
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Does your cat love to sleep with you?
If you've owned cats, chances are you’ve shared your bed with your feline friend more than once. And while it’s no secret that cats love...
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Feb 173 min read
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When is your dog considered a "senior" dog?
An older dog, with a graying muzzle "How old is my dog in human years?" is a question that most dog owners ask throughout their dog's...
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Jan 273 min read
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Tick...Tick....BOOM!
Living here in New Hampshire (and the Northeast, in general) many people have a misconception that fleas and ticks die off in the cold...
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Jan 82 min read
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Planning a vacation in the New Year? Why not bring your pet along for the fun!
Travelling to new locations for vacation is fun and exciting; why not include your pet in on the fun as well? We've put together a list...
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Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Keeping your friends safe this season!
Brrr... Winter has definitely introduced herself this season in a big way -- even without a snow storm. It has been an icy start to...
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Dec 9, 20243 min read
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Seasonal Enrichment with our pets is fun -- and easy!
As the crisp air arrives with fall, it’s time to embrace the beauty of the season and create unforgettable memories with our furry...
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Nov 7, 20243 min read
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We've got Howl-O-Ween on the brain... Keeping your fur friend safe and fun costume ideas!
Trick or treating can be fun for the kids and  the pets... but it's important to know what isn't safe for the furkids! Here's a guideline...
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Oct 23, 20242 min read
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5 Things you can do for FREE or low cost to benefit SARL!
Helping your local animal shelter, like Salem Animal Rescue League, is easy. While we’re always open to monetary donations ,  there are...
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Oct 6, 20242 min read
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It's Fall Y'all!
As we are well into September, you can really feel the transition from summer:Â crisp mornings, cooler breezes, and of course a slight...
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Sep 16, 20242 min read
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Labored for a following...
With the upcoming holiday weekend of Labor Day approaching, we thought it would be a great time to talk about all the hard work that some...
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Aug 23, 20242 min read
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Twice as Nice – Five Benefits of Adopting a Bonded Pair of Animals
Thinking about adopting a dog or cat? You may want to consider a bonded pair.
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Jul 26, 20242 min read
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Hot Weather Tips for Pet Summer Safety
With the warmer weather upon us, it’s the season for everyone to spend time outdoors, hit the pool or beach, and have gatherings with...
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Jun 26, 20244 min read
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