The Ark Pope Memorial Animal Shelter

Where you can find a friend for life.

Featured Pets

Cooper

Cooper

Meet Cooper Cooper is a 2-year-old, 13-pound Chihuahua mix with a big personality packed into a small, muscular frame. While he may be a little shy when you first meet him, don’t let that fool you—once Cooper warms up, his true self shines through! He’s fun,...

Opal

Opal

Opal is a petite, 2-year-old Chihuahua with a big heart and an even bigger love for cuddles. If you’re looking for a loyal lap dog who enjoys her daily walks followed by cozy snuggles on the couch, Opal might just be your perfect match. She can be a little nervous...

Education

It’s National Dog Bite Prevention Week!

It’s National Dog Bite Prevention Week!

The second full week in April is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, and it’s a great time to talk about something people often misunderstand. Dog bites can happen for a lot of reasons, but most of them come down to one thing: lack of knowledge. As much as we love...