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Rescue Readers

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Rescue Readers brings together elementary/middle school students and AWS resident pets for a half hour of literary-based confidence building. Thank you to Kennebunk Savings for sponsoring Rescue Readers for the 2023-2024 school year. With their generosity, this program is free to attend.

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Rescue Readers

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Rescue Readers brings together elementary/middle school students and AWS resident pets for a half hour of literary-based confidence building. Thank you to Kennebunk Savings for sponsoring Rescue Readers for the 2023-2024 school year. With their generosity, this program is free to attend.

Currently full Free

Small Breed Learn & Play – Agility and Obstacles

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Small Breed Learn & Play is a series of one-time sessions that build upon the training and obedience skills you learned in our Basic Training class. It is a great way to reinforce good behavior, learn new skills, bond with your dog and have fun.

$29

Furry Tales Story Time

Kennebunk Free Library 112 Main Street, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Furry Tales Story Time combines pets, literacy, and fun! Toddlers, preschoolers, and their families explore the exciting world of animals with stories, playtime, crafts, songs, and plenty of time with various pets. Furry Tales travels to different locations around our community and is FREE to attend!

Microchip + Rabies Vaccine Clinic

AWS Community Veterinary Clinic 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, United States

For dogs and cats over 12 weeks of age FREE To receive a 3-year vaccine, you must bring your pet’s previous rabies certificate or Record from a vet. Otherwise, your pet will receive a 1-year vaccine

Puppy Learn & Play- Yuletide Youngsters

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Learn & Play for puppies brings together training skills and doggone fun in short weekly sessions. Each session, led by one of our certified professional dog trainers, includes a mix of socialization, obedience training, life skills, play and fun!

$29

Rescue Readers

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Rescue Readers brings together elementary/middle school students and AWS resident pets for a half hour of literary-based confidence building. Thank you to Kennebunk Savings for sponsoring Rescue Readers for the 2023-2024 school year. With their generosity, this program is free to attend.

RSVP Now Free 2 spots left

Rescue Readers

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Rescue Readers brings together elementary/middle school students and AWS resident pets for a half hour of literary-based confidence building. Thank you to Kennebunk Savings for sponsoring Rescue Readers for the 2023-2024 school year. With their generosity, this program is free to attend.

RSVP Now Free 2 spots left

December After School Club

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, Maine, United States

During Club meetings, students will dive deeper into animal care, do crafts, play games, and generally decompress from the day. Students will also be able to hang out with some of our Youth Programs pets and have a tour of our Adoption Center.

Get Tickets $75.00 7 tickets left

Small Breed Learn & Play – Prancer’s Petite Pooches

Animal Welfare Society 46 Holland Road, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Small Breed Learn & Play is a series of one-time sessions that build upon the training and obedience skills you learned in our Basic Training class. It is a great way to reinforce good behavior, learn new skills, bond with your dog and have fun.

$29

Furry Tales Story Time

Goodall Memorial Library 952 Main Street, Sanford, ME, United States

Furry Tales Story Time combines pets, literacy, and fun! Toddlers, preschoolers, and their families explore the exciting world of animals with stories, playtime, crafts, songs, and plenty of time with various pets. Furry Tales travels to different locations around our community and is FREE to attend!

AWS Leads the Pooch Parade

Downtown Kennebunkport Kennebunkport, Maine, United States

We are honored to once again lead the Pooch Parade through downtown Kennebunkport at this year’s Prelude event! If you and your pup would like to march with AWS' Parade Brigade, head over to Consolidated School by 10:30am to line up behind the AWS van. Dress warmly and festively!

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Jackie the guinea pig and his friend Chelsea want you to know that they're Team #awsdog! Just like guinea pigs, dogs love to cuddle and therefore, they deserve the crown. However, those pesky cats remain ahead of the competition! Help Team #awsdog win by donating now! Follow our LinkTree right to the Giving Tuesday page. Woof!
Giving Tuesday is just getting started and Team #awscat is already ahead! If you're a feline fan like our teammate Jesse here, donate to Team #awscat to help them keep the lead!
Team #awsdog is kicking off Giving Tuesday with a little love from Tahoe and his human friend, Sam. When it comes to the question 'which pet is the Coziest Companion: Cats or Canines?', Tahoe and Sam are here to say Team #awsdog all the way!!

If you feel the same, donate to the cause and help canines everywhere win the day!
The cats and dogs at AWS are ready for another friendly competition this Giving Tuesday on November, 28! Who will win?This year's competition centers around which species is the Coziest Companion: Cats or Canines? Throughout the day on Giving Tuesday, follow along on our social media pages as the pets and people of AWS try to convince you which of their favorite species deserves your support as the coziest, cuddliest animal. 

Remember, the team who raises the most funds on Tuesday will be crowned this year’s Giving Tuesday winner. Most importantly, all funds raised in this friendly competition support pet care here at AWS. We look forward to seeing which pet comes out on top as the coziest companion! 

(psst! You can help your favorite team get ahead by donating early on our website. Just follow the link tree in our profile to the Giving Tuesday page!)