From Totes to Tail Wags: The Story of our Church Puppies
What started as heartbreak has turned into hope, thanks to all of you. Earlier this month, our Humane Team got a call that no one ever wants to hear—puppies had
What started as heartbreak has turned into hope, thanks to all of you. Earlier this month, our Humane Team got a call that no one ever wants to hear—puppies had
Most pet owners treat their furry companions as cherished members of their immediate family. Some lovingly refer to their pets as their “babies.” Pets are treasured and pampered. A lot
Did you know that there is a week dedicated to walking your dog in October? October 1st through October 7th is National Walk your Dog Week, but this article will
Celebrating the Magic of Black Cats in October For hundreds of years, black cats were thought to be bound as familiars to witches and wizards to conduct evil deeds in
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gregory Willey, Friendship Animal Protective League, gregory@friendshipapl.org Crystal Bugary, Petco Love, media@petcolove.org National Nonprofit Petco Love Invests in Friendship Animal Protective League to Save and Improve
As seasons change in Northeast Ohio, it is no secret that we all look forward to warmer weather. Pet parents are eager to get outside, take their dogs on walks
Being a plant parent is on the rise in 2025! Whether you are establishing an outdoor garden or decorating the inside of your home with greenery, we urge you to
The Friendship Animal Protective League humane team, led by Vickie McDonald, has worked tirelessly this year removing animals from several horrific circumstances of abuse and neglect. In 2022, humane seizures
***This article contains images that are disturbing and may be hard for viewers to look at. Viewer discretion is advised*** On Saturday, May 17th, we received a frantic, early morning
Reflecting on 2024… As I reflect back on the year that was 2024, I feel exhausted. Not just tired… but a deep in my soul weariness from the past year.
Our annual FAPL “Animal Cruelty Tees Me Off” Golf Outing was a success! This year the weather was on our side as 18 foursomes took on the Elyria Country Club
Elyria, OH – Friendship APL is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator. This rating designates
Wags to Riches was another hit this year, bringing in around $125,000 for our organization and the animals in our care! Similarly to last year, we were able to sell
April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month, which is a 30-day campaign that was initiated in 2006 by the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Is Your Pet Chipped? May is “National Microchip Your Pet Month” and we want to take advantage of this holiday to educate everyone on the importance of this topic. While
We are a private, independent, non-profit humane society founded in Elyria, Ohio. We proudly own and operate the largest animal shelter in Lorain County.