FAV is grateful to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette for featuring Tracy Roark in today’s High Profile. It was a great opportunity to share the Little Rock Animal Village's story—including taxpayer support for our state-of-the-art facility, our friends and volunteers, and the outstanding team who’s made “survival” and new homes the norm for their furry residents. We’re excited about 2015—more volunteers, new supporters, and more homes for the companion pets who come their way! Fo

This year's Santa Paws Holiday Party at Trapnall Hall was a huge success! We ate, drank, enjoyed live music, bid on awesome silent auction items, met Santa, and—last but certainly not least—our guest of honor Boogie was adopted on the spot. Here are some great photos from the event, courtesy of the talented Lauren Carrigan. (If you're interested in her photographic skills and services, Lauren's contact information can be found at the bottom of this page.) Photos by Lauren Car

Merry Dogmas! 'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for the dog eating off the counter... as quiet as a mouse. Keep in mind, these weekly recipes are not only all natural, but they are perfect bites for you and the dog in your life to share (just use separate bowls!). Ingredients checklist: 2 tablespoons honey 2 3/4 cups water 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce 1/8 teaspoon vanilla 1 egg 1/2 cup chopped peanuts 4 cups whol

Take a deep breath and let the hilarity of these kittehs put a smile on your face. Want to bring these shenanigans to life by getting a cat of your own? The Little Rock Animal Village has felines of all shapes, sizes, ages, and personality types. Some of their adoptables are listed here, and you can always go by the Village to say "hello" (aka, "meow meow") in person! Can't adopt but could babysit? Save a life or three by FOSTERING!!! Learn more and sign up to foster adorable

Greetings from Skylar (Pet ID# 32961): Pawsitively wonderful snuggles included! Skylar is a pretty girl who came to the Little Rock Animal Village as a stray and is looking for somebody to love. A rare mix of playful and laid back, this little lady would make a wonderful family pet. Skylar currently resides at PetSmart in North Little Rock and is available for adoption there. If you're interested, come by LRAV [4500 Kramer Street, Little Rock] between 8 AM and 5 PM, Tuesday -

This handsome young lad is Ace (Pet ID# 32756)! Ace was brought to the Little Rock Animal Village as a stray. A six-month old black lab with a beautiful coat, Ace is a world-class hugger and is sure to steal your heart. Please contact the Village if you're interested in Ace (Pet ID# 32756) : (501) 376-3067. You can also download our Adoption Form and bring with you to LRAV, or e-mail the completed form to: HLunders@LittleRock.org. And of course, you can always go by the Villa

Try out this delicious recipe for the lazy bones in your life! Not to mention the recipe is so easy, they almost make themselves. Keep in mind, these weekly recipes are not only all natural, but they are perfect bites for you and the dog in your life to share (just use separate bowls!). Ingredients checklist: 1 cup carob powder 1 cup skim milk 2 tablespoons honey 1 teaspoon vanilla 3 cups bran flake cereal You gotta love a short and sweet list of ingredients. And the way thes

Today we bring you an unprecedented DOUBLE FEATURE for FAV's Dog of the Week! Any border collie fans out there? Meet Calli (Pet ID# 32914) and Orthis (Pet ID# 33149)! These dogs are both fine examples of the beloved breed. If you don't know much about the border collies, they are truly working dogs. Give them a job and they'll want for nothing in life... except your love of course. =) These two both have wonderful personalities and are both in need of loving, forever homes. P

She's not only lovely, but she's also soft as can be. The aptly named Satin (Pet ID# 33092) is a beautiful one-year old calico kitten. She is very loving snuggly, and has rapdily become a favorite at the Village. Satin deserves a forever home to call her own for Christmas this year, whether that means fostering her through our Home for the Holidays program or, better yet, adopting her into your family. If you're interested, come by LRAV [4500 Kramer Street, Little Rock] betwe

When your pooch needs treats in a hurry, don't get frazzled and knotted... twist up some of these instead! Keep in mind, these weekly recipes are not only all natural, but they are perfect bites for you and the dog in your life to share (just use separate bowls!). Ingredients checklist: 1 package active dry yeast 1 1/2 cups warm water (110 - 115 degrees) 1 tablespoon honey 4 cups white flour 1 egg, beaten Now then, you're all set to twist and shout! This will yield between 10