Say cheese!

At Animal Friends, we know that one of our community's greatest resources is too often overlooked: our pets. Pets enrich our lives with love. Pets make us healthy, by encouraging us to play. Pets make us well, by making us smile and laugh. The love of a pet can make a person strong…at the same time, making us more gentle.

 


View adoptable animals online now:

Click here to meet adoptable dogs.

Click here to meet adoptable cats.

Click here to meet adoptable rabbits.


Are you ready to adopt?

Adoption Application: Dog

Adoption Application: Cat

Adoption Application: Rabbit

 

Contact our Adoption department:

p. 412.847.7002
adoptioninfo@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org

 

To meet adoptable animals in person:

Visit our Center

Come see us Monday through Friday from 11:00 am - 7:00 pm, or Saturday-Sunday from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

We're all over town!

Ginger the Happy Cat Book Signing and Reading, Joseph Beth Booksellers at South Side Works | November 21 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring your family to Joseph Beth Booksellers to hear author Mary Salzman read from her book, Ginger the Happy Cat.  She will also be signing copies of the book and all proceeds will benefit Animal Friends.  Adoptable cats will also be attending as well!

Christmas Theme Pet Photos, The Pet Salon located at 2101 Greentree Road | November 22 | 10:00am - 5:00pm
Yvonne Pavlik from "The Image Zone" will be on hand taking Christmas-themed photos of your pets!  Animal Friends will be there on November 22 with adoptable animals and will also be accepting donations for our Chow Wagon program!  Please note that Animal Friends will be receiving $1 per pet photgraphed, so make sure you bring all of your "furry children!" 
Click here to download the official order form.

Saturdays in the City – Shop, Dine, Play at the Shops of One Oxford Centre | November 28 | 11:30am – 2:30pm
Join us at the Shops of One Oxford Centre as we kick off the holiday season!  There will be free horse drawn carriage rides, Santa Claus, children's activities and live entertainment!  Animal Friends will be showcasing adoptable dogs and cats in addition to handing out literature about our programs and services!

Senior Pet Day, Burtons’ Total Pet Supply at McIntyre Square | December 1 | 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Senior shoppers (62 years old and older) receive a 10% discount off their total purchase the first Tuesday of each month at Burtons’!  Join Animal Friends as we showcase our adoptable Red Collar Society dogs and cats! 

Sewickley Light up Night, Sewickley Spa | December 4 | 5:00pm – 9:00pm
Join Animal Friends as we
enjoy Light up Night at the Sewickley Spa on Beaver Street.  Enjoy some hot cocoa while you curl up with an adoptable dog!  We will also be accepting donations for our Chow Wagon program!

Photos with Santa, Fischer Landscaping at 1105 Rochester Road | December 5 | 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Meet Animal Friends dogs, cats and bunnies while having your (or your pets!) picture taken with Santa!  A portion of the proceeds benefits Animal Friends and we will also be collecting pet food and toys!  Fischer Landscaping will also be selling Christmas Trees, so bring your family to pick the best tree for your home!!

Pictures with Santa ‘Claws’ | December 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20 | 11:00am 4:00pm
Come to the below PetSmart locations on the specified day to have your pet’s picture taken with Santa ‘Claws’ (you can be in the picture too if you would like)!!! Pictures will be $9.95 with your PetPerks savings card and you will receive one 4x6 digital photograph in a holiday collector frame.  Five dollars from each photo package sold will be donated to Animal Friends this day!  You may also get a chance to cuddle up with an adoptable animal while you wait in line!!
December 5 | Pet Smart, Pittsburgh Mills ( Frazier Township )
December 6 | Pet Smart, Northway Mall ( Ross Township )
December 12 | Pet Smart, Monroeville
December 13 | Pet Smart, Monroeville
December 19 | Pet Smart, Cranberry
December 20 | Pet Smart, Northway Mall ( Ross Township )

Santa Paws is coming to Town, Tractor Supply in Gibsonia , PA | December 6 | 12:00pm - 3:00pm Come to Tractor Supply located at 100 Tractor Drive in Gibsonia for pictures with Santa Claus!  $5 from each picture will benefit Animal Friends!  We will be showcasing a few available dogs and will also be handing out literature about our programs and services.

Saturdays in the City – Shop, Dine, Play at the Shops of One Oxford Centre | December 12 | 11:30am – 2:30pm
Join us at the Shops of One Oxford Centre as we kick off the holiday season!  There will be free horse drawn carriage rides, Santa Claus, children's activities and live entertainment!  Animal Friends will be showcasing adoptable dogs and cats in addition to handing out literature about our programs and services!

Photos with Santa, Pet Co. North Hills | December 12 and December 13 | 11:00am - 4:00pm
Bring your furry friend to the Pet Co. located in North Hills to have their picture taken with Santa Claus!  Proceeds benefit Animal Friends!

Saturdays in the City – Shop, Dine, Play at the Shops of One Oxford Centre | December 19 | 11:30am – 2:30pm
Join us at the Shops of One Oxford Centre as we kick off the holiday season!  There will be free horse drawn carriage rides, Santa Claus, children's activities and live entertainment!  Animal Friends will be showcasing adoptable dogs and cats in addition to handing out literature about our programs and services!

 

 

 


Animal Friends Pet Adoption & Resource Center | 562 Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 | 412.847.7000
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