The ARK Animal Shelter

Where you can find a friend for life.

Featured Pets

Boris

Boris

This chunky little warthog, is Boris! Boris is a little Peculiar about the men that he lets near him, and get a little cross when first meeting people of the same gender. If he loves you, he really loves you though! It would be best for Boris to be the only animal in...

Rosie-Sponsored by Wallace Seafood

Rosie-Sponsored by Wallace Seafood

Rosie is large and in charge! She's a sassy 8 year old female. She fits the description of a Sour Patch Kid, she can be sour and then sweet.  Rosie likes to spend her days hanging out in the office area, only returning to her cage overnight.  She definitely likes...

Stories

We’re Moving!!!

We’re Moving!!!

We are excited to announce that The Ark Animal Shelter will begin our move to the new building! Starting December 23rd until January 27th we will be closed to the public. If you are interested in putting in an application and/or viewing any animals available for...

The Ark Pope Memorial Animal Shelter

The Ark Pope Memorial Animal Shelter

We ask that while you're here, you take a moment of your time to go through these progress pictures of the soon to be, new Ark Animal Shelter! First, we'd like to thank the workers. The Construction workers, who have put many hours into building the new shelter,...

Events

Bottle Drive to Benefit Ark Animals – July 8, 2023

Bottle Drive to Benefit Ark Animals – July 8, 2023

Saturday, July 8, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Franklin Vets Club, Franklin Bottle drive, bake sale, raffles and yard sale! Our focus for this fundraising event is to turn our attention, and yours, to abandoned pets and others seized by The State Humane Agent who receives...

Flash! In the Pans – June 26, 2023

Flash! In the Pans – June 26, 2023

Flash! In the Pans > June 26th 7pm, Blue Hill Town Park We all like music that gets you up and moving and Flash! will be doing just that on the Ark’s behalf! Steel drums, Caribbean rhythms, and a great cause! Come dance!