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Animal Care & Control Online - Lost and Found, Available Animals and More!
Renting with pets - Our monthly listing of pet-friendly rentals
Our newsletter Whiskers & Tales is archived online
Looking for our award-winning PSAs? They're on the People page

They're back! Save hundreds on restaurants, entertainment, travel
and more! Books are just $50 and benefit FOP's emergency fund.
Contact Michele at 333-9534 for your copy today!

4141 B Street, Suite 308 - Anchorage, AK 99503

Our friends at 1st Metro have launched the Pet Friendly Home Loan
with the help of supporting Realtors. Together they will donate up to
$750 per loan closed, so your referrals can really count! For more info
or to determine loan eligibility, contact Rebecca Riski at 569-5407.

Participating Realtors:
July Leslie - RE/MAX Properties - 830-1291

lost! When a beloved pet becomes lost it can be terrifying for pet and owner alike. Our LOST brochure tells you what to do, where to look, who to contact. Right now, make sure your pet's ID is current and that you have updated photographs and medical records which may be needed to reclaim your pet at Animal Care & Control. save the sofa - save the paws Want your cats and your furniture to live together in peace? Destructive scratching problems can be solved! Our SAVE THE SOFA brochure has smart solutions to cat scratching problems, without harming your cat. noises in the night Can't sleep because kitty prowls the house by night? Our NOISES IN THE NIGHT brochure is full of ideas on coping with your cat's midnight mania! Our information brochures on pet topics are free!		baby and the beast Preparing for a new baby? Our BABY AND THE BEAST brochure has lots of info on helping pets cope with the arrival of a newest member of the family. An animal companion can teach a child precious lessons of respect and unconditional love. Plan ahead, be consistent, and allow time for everyone to adjust. title 21 - zoning... and pets Proposed changes in Anchorage's zoning laws may be of interest to pet owners. See Module 2, Chapter 5, Sections 21.05.010, 21.05.050, and 21.05.070). View the Chapter 5 table of contents, or visit the Planning Department website to review the "Title 21 Rewrite Project." renting with pets The #1 reason that pets are abandoned is that their owners are moving. Finding a pet-friendly rental --and then being a responsible pet-owning tenant --can make all the difference in keeping your family together. Call us for landlord/tenant pet tips. Each month, Friends of Pets provides a summary of local rental listings which may allow pets.
if disaster strikes Do you have a plan for your pets? Prepare emergency supplies in advance - here's a checklist of things to include. And take some clear ID snapshots of your pets now, in case you're separated in an emergency.	meeting the need Our programs are in very high demand. Your support is critical to keep delivering the services our community needs. Click here for a donation coupon to sign and send today – and thank you for making a difference!
newsletter archive FOP's quarterly newsletter Whiskers & Tales, mailed quarterly to our supporters, is also available online. For news and stories to warm the heart, visit our newsletter archive page.	title 17 - it's the law Changes in Anchorage's animal control laws include multi-year dog licensing, and spay/neuter before adoption at the Animal Care & Control Center. The ordinance is available online at Municode.
dog licenses A municipal license tag can bring your lost pet safely home. Renewing through FOP helps support our programs! Multi-year licenses are now available. Call us at 333-9534.	it's your dooty The journey of a thousand poops starts with just one baggie... Anchorage dogs produce 20 TONS of waste every day! Keep our parks and waterways pure - scoop the poop!
Friends of Pets is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Tax ID #94-3095459

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