Heidi has been super busy at pulling dogs and puppies from all over the place, but her heart is bigger than our Animal Rescue Relay checkbook. We REALLY need donations to get all of these pups spayed/neutered/shots. Unfortunately, because we are not completely signed up with the Facebook donations page it has taken us up to 60 […]

Hello!  I’m Murphy, or Smurphy-Murphy as my foster mom likes to call me… maybe because I’m cute and cuddly?!  I don’t know my real parents but I might be an English Shepherd- or an Aussie/BC mix- that’s what my foster mom told me to say. I love treats and I’m also really really smart because […]

Beautiful Momma is about two years old and looking for her forever home! She is very good with other dogs and kid friendly. If interested, fill out an adoption application here. Our adoption fee is $200. All dogs adopted through Animal Rescue Relay are fixed, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, and healthy.

Sweet Soy is looking for his forever home and is hanging out with the Neilson pack until he does. He fit in seamlessly with our group of 11, which says a LOT about him. Soy’s perfect home is about the easiest home to find on the planet. Other than NO cats or chickens… he is great […]

If you are a Minden/Gardnerville/Tahoe/Carson City local, All American Auto & Diesel is running a great promotion to help out Animal Rescue Relay! For each coupon received, they will take $50 off labor (excludes oil changes), and donate $15 to ARR. Simply print out the coupon here, and bring it to All American Auto & […]

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Sweet Eclair found her forever home through Animal Rescue Relay! This beautiful pup is looking forward to a long happy life in her new home.

UPDATE 4/22/19 – Gunner has been adopted! We took Gunner out of Clearlake Shelter knowing he was heartworm positive, but after a few months of being cared for he is finally clear of his heartworm treatment and ready to play! He is a typical velcro German Shorthaired Pointer: insanely sweet and very gentle. He is […]

What a way to ring in the New Year… ALL of these dogs have been brought into Animal Rescue Relay as of January 1st and will be needing forever homes. We will need to evaluate all of them before even considering who is the perfect home will be for them but we have such a wide variety […]

Butch and Buster are bonded brothers are super sweet and would love a big property to roam around on. They love to lean up against you and get attention, and are good with other dogs! They are about 5 years old, fixed, and housetrained. Basically big, awesome boys! If interested, fill out an adoption application […]

Animal Rescue Relay has had a strong start to the new year! January was a great month for us, and we were able to find homes for several of our awesome pups! Here are some of the happy dogs we adopted out this month – Wade, Icee, Vader, Beckham, and Zsa Zsa Here are some […]

This pretty little lady had a long journey to get to her new home in Puyallup, WA! She was an owner surrender in Fresno, CA, and then fostered in Nevada. Then she got a flight with Pilots and Paws from Reno to Medford, OR, where the pilot was grounded because of heavy fog in Seattle. […]

THIS is why we give dogs a second chance. Hardy was set to be euthanized Thursday night. We pulled him at the last minute from the shelter in Battle Mountain and Aco Melvin drove him here this morning just to get him exposure. Jasen Arias with Furrever Reno told me in the middle of the day that he […]

We are proud of what we accomplished in 2017 and want to thank everyone who helped us get 40 dogs to their new homes in the last six months! In 2018 we hope to relay at least 100!