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Thomas George Estates: Where dogs run free, and are treated like “persons”
FAAS supporter Tom Baker runs one of the most dog-friendly wineries in the world.


FAAS Pet Loss Support Group helps those grieving their companion animals
Losing a pet can be devastating. FAAS can help you through the grief.


Heartbreaking Gertrude becomes joyful Gertty
The poor senior girl had been dealt a bad hand, but her luck started changing when she arrived at FAAS


Dog on the run for a week is finally safe!
Our amazing community comes together for the dramatic rescue of a tired, frightened dog who had been on the run for a week


In memoriam: Robert Woolley, FAAS volunteer extraordinaire
Beloved longtime FAAS volunteer Robert Woolley passed away on January 4. He will be tremendously missed by so many whose lives he touched.


Little Scoots: The paraplegic pup who never gave up
A little French bulldog came to FAAS unable to use his hind legs, and stayed with us for a year. He never gave up, and neither did we.


Newsweek helps find FAAS tripod cat a home – in Arizona!
A cat who came from a hoarding situation and had to have a leg amputated finds a home in another state thanks in part to a Newsweek article.


Dreams really do come true: The story of Buster Brown
A beloved senior dog who had been in the care of FAAS for 1.5 years finds a forever home for the holidays!


An important message from our CEO, John L. Lipp
FAAS CEO John L. Lipp announces his retirement from FAAS as of next June in a heartfelt letter to the public.
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