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“Jim Moore is more than a builder. Quite literally, he is a person who gets the job done, no matter the obstacles. When we needed to grow, he made it possible. And through it all, he’s been a partner, a brother, and a friend. I can’t imagine FAAS without him," says John L. Lipp, FAAS’s recently retired long-term CEO.

When three Akbash puppies were dumped outside a rural shelter, no one could have known that one of them — Dara — would grow up to embody everything FAAS stands for: resilience, love, and second chances.

Black cats often face an uphill battle in shelters. They’re overlooked for being “plain,” stigmatized as unlucky, or – most heartbreaking of all – scooped up as seasonal accessories during Halloween only to be abandoned once the costumes are packed away.

During the weekend of October 3–5, all adoption fees at FAAS will be waived, thanks to the kind "pawrents" of two most special little dogs.

FAAS supporter Tom Baker runs one of the most dog-friendly wineries in the world.

Losing a pet can be devastating. FAAS can help you through the grief.

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

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

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