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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 8, 20252 min read


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 15, 20252 min read


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 10, 20252 min read


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 29, 20251 min read


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 6, 20253 min read


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 17, 20251 min read


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 3, 20253 min read


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 6, 20251 min read


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 17, 20253 min read


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 27, 20253 min read


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 8, 20252 min read


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


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


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


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


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


It's Fall Y'all!
As we are well into September, you can really feel the transition from summer: crisp mornings, cooler breezes, and of course a slight...
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Sep 16, 20242 min read


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


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


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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