Our Story
Who We Are
Through collaboration, education, and resource-sharing, the Northwest Arkansas Animal Alliance is building a stronger network of care for animals and the people who love them.
Currently, our Alliance is comprised of 13 municipal shelters and rescue organizations that collaborate in a powerful way to improve outcomes in our community.
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Our Impact
Changing Lives Every Day
Our work extends to various areas, including promoting adoption, rescue efforts, providing medical care, and sharing resources. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of animals across our community.
Adoption
Adoption is where love begins and lives are transformed. We work tirelessly to help animals find the safe, loving homes they deserve. Every adoption not only changes an animal’s life—it brings joy, companionship, and connection to families across our community.
Ready to meet your new best friend?
Explore adoptable animals available through our alliance partners [here].
Life-Saving
Saving lives is at the heart of everything we do. We assist our community by helping reunite found and stray dogs with their families, supporting rural areas to improve animal outcomes, and working tirelessly every day to give every animal the second chance they deserve.
We believe that understanding the roles of municipal shelters and nonprofit rescue groups is key to building a more effective and compassionate system for animals in need.
Learn more about the ins and outs of shelters and rescues here.
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Medical Care
Access to medical care is essential for every animal’s health and We are proud to support and connect our community with robust, compassionate programs that help pets receive the care they need. From emergency support to ongoing wellness, these community-driven resources are here to ensure animals—and the people who love them—never have to face health challenges alone.
Explore the programs available and find the support that fits your needs.
Advocacy
we believe that lasting change for animals begins with strong voices and informed action. Our advocacy program champions humane policies, supports animal-focused protective legislation, and promotes the implementation of best practices across our community. By working alongside local leaders, partner organizations, and passionate citizens, we strive to create a safer, more compassionate world for all animals—one policy, program, and partnership at a time.