Ongoing Events
Classy Canines II – A Coffee Table Book Supporting AARCS
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- Planning session with photographer via phone or Zoom.
- Photography session of your dog
- Selection/ordering appointment
- Full page in the 2021 Dog Book
- One copy of the book released in late 2021
ALL PROCEEDS OF THIS BOOK GO TO AARCS! 💚🐶🐱
Elbow River Relay
AARCS Spring Cash Lottery
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Each day AARCS receives calls about animals in need of help. From broken bones, gunshot wounds, embedded porcupine quills to deadly diseases such as parvovirus. AARCS ensures that these animals receive the medical care they need. AARCS North Haven and Safe Haven shelters with our on-site veterinary hospital provide emergency medical care for each rescued animal on their journey to forever, adoptive homes.
We need your support to continue doing what we do. Purchase a ticket in our Spring Cash Lottery today and help abandoned, abused, and homeless animals.
$72,500 in cash prizes to be won!!
Together WE can make a difference and SAVE LIVES. 
Bloomin’ Fur Spring Flower Fundraiser
Signature EventAARCS’ Bloomin’ Fur Spring Fundraiser! 🐶🌼🌺🐱
Fetch yourself a hanging basket in support of homeless animals this spring!
The deadline for orders is 8 PM on April 23rd, 2021
Each 10″ basket is $29 and you can add a bottle of organic fertilizer for just $15! Funds raised will be donated to the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society – AARCS!
VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE
Contactless Delivery is ONLY available for addresses within Calgary City Limits. 
EXPECTED DELIVERY AND CURBSIDE PICK-UP DATES ARE MAY 4th THROUGH MAY 8th.Dates are subject to change depending on delivery from the greenhouse
ORDER RIGHT MEOW: bit.ly/2021_BloominFurSpring - Although your pots will be gorgeous and vibrant in color ~ photos are only examples and colors cannot be guaranteed.
- Our 10” Premium Hanging Baskets will arrive ready to hang and give a bright vibrant splash of color all spring and summer.
- EASY-TO-USE Organic All-Purpose Fertilizer. A must have to maintain your beautiful baskets! *Available for purchase
- Fertilize them with our Organic fertilizer once a week.
- Our supplier starts growing the 10” premium hanging baskets in late January to allow for early May delivery.
- The baskets have been trimmed several times to make them vibrant, full, fresh, and stronger.
- When you get your baskets, keep them moist – not wet. Place in a somewhat protected sunny location.
- Mother Nature will choose your colors. Many different combination plantings will be made (Colors and combinations will vary).
- A fresh, healthy, and fabulous way to naturally color and beautify your yard!
2022 Smile Dog and Cat Calendar Contest
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Zaworski Art & Homestead
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AARCS has partnered with the very talented Canadian artist JADE ZAWORSKI for the 2022 Smile Dog and Cat Calendar! This beautiful calendar replaces our usual AARCS calendar for 2022, but we think you’re going to love it!
$10 can win you a custom original painting of your pet!
Purchase an entry (or several) for your pet and your beloved fur family member has the chance to win his/her own page in the 2022 calendar and YOU will get a custom painting by Jade Zaworski on a 20″ x 16″ canvas! The winners will be contacted by Jade for a short story about your pet that will be included in the calendar.
The contest runs from April 1 to May 1 and here’s how it works:
🐱 Send a photo of your pet to [email protected]
SUBJECT LINE MUST READ: Smile Calendar and your pet’s name
📸📸 Photo MUST be a clear, face shot of your pet 📸📸
🐶 Send an E-transfer to [email protected] for $10 PER ENTRY
MUST INCLUDE: Smile Calendar and your pet’s name in the message
Contest Rules:
💚 Only one dog or cat per photo.
💚 Each photo entry is $10.
💚 You may enter as many times as you like with the same photo or different photos of the same animal.
💚 Photos must be clear and of the cat/dog’s face.
💚 One animal per entry.
💚 Subject line of the email entry AND E-transfer must say “Smile Calendar and your pets name”. ie: Smile Calendar – Maya
💚 14 winners will be chosen by random draw.
💚 An animal can only win once.
If you have any questions, please email [email protected]