Upcoming Events

Humans and dogs alike are invited to join Animal Rescue Inc. and Operation Paws for Homes for a day of fun to raise money for their Sanctuary for Life. The Mutt Strutt, a walk for pets, will be from 9 AM to 10 AM, and the main event will take place 10 AM to 4 PM. The day includes 140+ vendors and rescues, games and contests, a flea market, Chinese Raffle, Silent Auction, cruelty-free foods, demonstrations, Rent-A-Dog an much, much more.

Adoptable Dogs Attending:
Wonder

What’s better than shopping at The Village at Shirlington? Shopping at The Village at Shirlington with your pet, of course.

DOGS ATTENDING:
Captain Marvel
The Dark Knight
Mona Lisa Smile
AEon Flux
Will Forte

Join Operation Paws for Homes at WAGS N’ WHISKERS! OPH will be at Booths 22-23.

Bring yours (or even find a new one!) to this fun, family-friendly event featuring 30+ onsite exhibitors and Top Dog sponsors*. The event features a range of pet services and accessories, and onsite adoptions. enjoy live music, strolling entertainment and children’s activities including face painting, balloon art, and more!

Join Operation Paws for Homes and Old Town Pet Resort for a complimentary training seminar. Old Town Pet Resort offers a variety of professional training services from Puppy Preschool to Rally classes.

This program will focus on learning to build your dog’s obedience behaviors from the ground. This educational class will also teach you and your dog to learn about a variety of training and handling techniques to acquire a solid set of canine obedience skills and practices

Please RSVP to reserve your spot! Registration is required and space is limited! Please RSVP to reserve your spot! If rsvp'ing with your dog, please note medical records of Bordatella, Rabies, Distemper are required.

Join Operation Paws for Homes at the Vera Bradley store in Towson Town Center. Receive 15% off your purchase and a chance to win our newest color with a $5 or more cash donation to OPH Rescue!

Meet adoptable dogs: Terminator & Sandra Bulldog

Come meet OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at the PetSmart in Mechanicsville, VA!

{DOGS ATTENDING}
Doo Whop
Kirk Cameron
Harry Pawter
Vera Fang

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adoptJoin OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Join Operation Paws for Homes for ​a Bark & Brew event! ​​Spend the evening with us at Union Craft Brewing, enjoying a cold brew with your dog! ​

$1 from each pint sold between 6-8pm will be donated to OPH Rescue!
There will also be raffle prizes and more!

Come meet OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at the Petco in York, PA!

Adoptable Dogs Attending:

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt Join OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Join Operation Paws for Homes at What The Food Truck! This event is for 20k people, it's an admission free block party with 40 food trucks.

They close an entire city park, fill it with food trucks and carts, local merchants, live music, and BEER. It’ll cost you nothing to get in; pay as you go eats, and plenty of space to kick back. Rain or shine, it's a day of days.

See website for parking and shuttle options!

Join OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs for Frederick's First Saturday in September -- DOG DAYS! Dog days is a fantastic downtown event in Frederick, one of the most dog-friendly towns around! Come meet adoptable dogs while you stroll the quaint downtown Frederick streets. Stop by our table in front of Relish Decor on East Patrick Street to learn more about Operation Paws for Homes...enter to win an OPH hoodie - just in time for the cooler weather...(hopefully)

{DOGS ATTENDING}
TBA

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adoptJoin OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Come meet OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at the Petco in York, PA!

Adoptable Dogs Attending:

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt Join OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Come out to our annual K-9's in the Vines at Hidden Hills Farm & Vineyard for a fun afternoon of activities for both you AND your dog! What better way to enjoy the spring than with a glass of wine, music and fresh air with your dog while helping support the Animal Welfare League of Frederick County (a no-kill, non-profit, all-volunteer cat and dog rescue)! Enjoy dog games, raffles, vendors, and things to eat!

Join Operation Paws for Homes at the pet memorial service, which will conclude with a "Blessing of all Pets". Bring the whole family and your special pet to our service to receive this blessing and certificate of remembrance. There will be light refreshments for pets & guests. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the day. Service takes place rain or shine.

Join Operation Paws for Homes at Beltway Barks! This event features DC Actors Help Animals Find Forever Homes in Adoption Extravaganza DC Actors for Animals is back with the 7th Annual Beltway Barks!

The event will feature dozens of adoptable dogs from area rescues and shelters, and fabulous performances from some of DC’s favorite, and award winning theater performers! Food and retail vendors will be on hand, and a raffle will feature autographed items from some of Broadway and Hollywood’s animal lovers, theater tickets to the hottest shows in the DC Metro area, as well as gift baskets and merchandise from local retailers.

We hope to see you there!

OPH Rescue will be at Saint Stephen Lutheran Church as it holds its 49th annual fall festival. The Harvest Festival will host a huge yard sale, handmade crafts and specialty vendors, a yummy bake sale, many children’s activities, information from local service agencies, emergency services demonstrations, and a blood bank available for donations. Lunch will be available for a donation.

Adoptable Dogs Attending:
TBA

Please plan to join Operation Paws for Homes at the Shiloh Veterinary Hospital annual Fall Festival! This FREE, pet- and kid-friendly event will be held at our Manchester location, featuring tours of our facility, vendors including food and crafts, raffles, activities for kids, pharmaceutical representatives on site to discuss products and services, and demonstrations and games.

Adoptable Dogs Attending: TBA