Dog Blog
BARCS Receives a Donation to Waive Adoption Fees Before its Upcoming Move to Cherry Hill
BARCS is slated to move at the end of March to our new shelter home at 2490 Giles Road in the Cherry Hill neighborhood of Baltimore. While our team packs up all the “stuff” in our shelter, we need your help with something much more important…
BARCS’ Five-Year-Old DAS SPAGHETS Looking for Her Forever Home
We interrupt this BARCStoberfest messaging to bring you DAS SPAGHETS—or as her shelter records read, Spaghetti. Dis grape jelly filled ottman is an incredible specimen. The straight line from her chubby cheeks to her butt cheekies is a testament to nature’s great power.
Local Foster Dog Gomez is Raising Money for Front Leg Surgery
Gomez is one in a litter of three puppies that AARF pulled from BARCS back in August, after someone left them in a box on a random front porch. Upon intake it was clear that all three puppies were malnourished, with sarcoptic mange, and in need of serious TLC.
BARCS’ 8-year-old Celeste Dreams of Finding Her Forever Home
“Every day, sweet 8-year-old Celeste dreams of finding her forever home. It’s clear that Celeste has been on her own for a while—her eyes tell the saddest story. She is gentle, mellow and so appreciative of anyone who spends time with her.
BARCS Adoptable Dogs: Meet Betsy Ross
Hi friends! My name’s Betsy Ross. You may know Betsy Ross as the historical woman who sewed America’s first flag; I promise to make history by being the most loving dog you’ve ever known!I’m 7-years-old, but don’t let my age fool you—I can still romp around with the best of them. In fact, I LOVE going on walks and exploring the world around me! There’s just so much to sniff out there. When I’m ready to settle down for the evening, you can find me relaxing on the back porch or a comfortable sofa.
BARCS Adoptable Dogs: Meet Hart
Hi everyone! My name’s Hart, and I’m only 5-years-old! My friends at BARCS say I’m a real gem, and I think it’s because I really love cuddling and getting belly rubs. In fact, I’ll flop right onto my side so you have easy access to my belly-no excuses for not petting me!
BARCS Aiming to Raise $500,000 for its New Facility in Cherry Hill
As a nonprofit organization, BARCS depends on the support of our community through private donations, volunteerism and fostering. While BARCS is fortunate that Baltimore City is providing the funding to cover the structure of the new building, BARCS will be raising private funds, in addition to our annual operating budget, in order to build or enhance the following areas of the new facility.
Maryland and DC Chipotle Restaurants Hosting Fundraiser for BARCS Today
When you head into any of these locations and mention the fundraiser at the register, half of your lunch/dinner total will go directly to BARCS to help support lifesaving programs and animal care for the more than 11,000 animals served per year.
Governor Hogan Adopts Two Dogs from BARCS
The State of Maryland has two new First Dogs as Governor Larry Hogan and wife First Lady Yumi Hogan adopted two dogs yesterday from the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter, Inc. (BARCS) in South Baltimore.
Dog Abandoned at Patterson Park Adopted by U.S. Army Specialist at BARCS
The note with Duke essentially said, “This is Duke; he has his favorite toy, his crate and his food, and he needs a new home and someone to love him,'” Stephanie Dagenhart, who discovered Duke, told TODAY.
How to Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays
The holidays are right around the corner, Santa is watching, this won’t stop your pet from being any less curious or naughty! So we here at Everhart Veterinary Hospital have a few tips to keep your season merry, bright and safe.
Alison Eastwood’s New Film “Dog Walker” Rooted in Federal Hill
Jeff and Sarah Rothschild live in Federal Hill with their two kids. They met in 2007 when Jeff needed a new walker for his Federal Hill-based dog walking business, Luv My Pet, and hired Sarah.
Chief, Culler, and Snow Available for Adoption at BARCS!
Hi, I’m Chief! I’m an affectionate, well behaved boy. I recently went to an adoption event and a Ravens tailgate, and I was so well behaved with all of the people and activity.
Video: Orioles Announce 2017 Pet Calendar and Signing Event to Benefit BARCS
The Orioles today announced that the eighth annual Orioles Pet Calendar, presented by Pet+E.R., will go on sale Saturday, August 20, with proceeds benefiting the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS), a nonprofit shelter that accepts and cares for all animals in need.
Peaches, Larry, and Freckles Looking for their Forever Home at BARCS
Hi, I’m Peaches! I’m a happy 2 ½ year old girl who’s ready for adventure around every corner. I walk great on the leash, and light up with a big doggie smile.
Ravens First Round Pick Ronnie Stanley Adopts Six-Year-Old Dog from BARCS
We have an incredible ‘Happy Tail’ to share! This weekend, Ravens Offensive Tackle #79 Ronnie Stanley visited BARCS in search of adding a pup to his family. He was accompanied to our shelter by his girlfriend, along with his team mate, Alexander Lewis (#72).
Murphy, Camie, and Frankfort Available at BARCS!
Hi, I’m 1 year old Camie! I’m a playful, happy young girl that loves people and dogs. I’m affectionate and I pay attention with my human friends. I’m in play group with my doggie friends -I love other dogs!
