Upcoming Events
Chester, VA - Chesterfest
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
Woody
Hazel
Brooks
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
🐾 Apply to adopt now
Glen Burnie, MD - PetSmart Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Westminster, MD- Fallfest Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Darlington, MD- Harford County Pet Expo
Come join us for a fun day at the Harford County Pet Expo!
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
Rugby
🐱Cats Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of cats who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Reston, VA - PetSmart Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
Carlos
Mirajane
Briella
🐱 Kitties Attending: TBD
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
🐾 Apply to adopt now
Westminster, MD- Fallfest Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Eldersburg, MD- Ales and Tails Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Frederick, MD- 'Pups & Poses' Puppy Yoga at Steinhardt Brewing Company
Back by popular demand! Register now because spots go FAST!
🧘♀️These beginner-friendly yoga classes, taught by Jennifer Carpenter of Jenuine Yogi, are a joyful way to support local rescues, get moving, and spend time with the cutest adoptable OPH pups! Class is from 11a-12p, and almost all proceeds are donated to OPH!
Class Fees:
$25 for adults
$10 for children under 11
🍻 After class, enjoy a drink and snuggle some of the adorable puppies who are searching for their furever homes!
➡️ REGISTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/jenuineyogi
🐶 Puppies + Dogs Attending: (Subject to Change!):
Ava
Axel
Ace
Adelina
Arlo
Aria
Jackson
Hampstead, MD- Fallfest Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Glen Allen, VA - Fall Pet Fair
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
🐾 Apply to adopt now
2026 Autumn Auction (October 16-25)
🍂 OPH’s 8th Annual Autumn Online Auction is back! 🍂
Get ready to bid, shop, and help save lives, all from the comfort of home!
Auction opens Friday, October 16 at 9:00 AM and closes Sunday, October 25 at 9:00 PM.
🛍️ Start your holiday shopping early!
Our auction is packed with something for everyone, including exciting getaways, restaurant and retail gift cards, beautiful artwork, pet goodies, unique finds, and so much more.
Whether you’re checking off your holiday shopping list, treating yourself, or spoiling your furry family members, every winning bid helps OPH rescue dogs and cats in need and give them the second chance they deserve.
🍁 Browse the auction and start planning your bids:
https://www.32auctions.com/ophauction2026
Have an item or service you’d like to donate? Questions about the auction? Email auction@ophrescue.org.
Mark your calendar and get ready to bid for a great cause!
Monkton, MD- Hereford Fallfest Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Monkton, MD- Hereford Fallfest Adoption Event
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
👉 Apply to adopt now
Mechanicsville, VA - Paws for a Cause Fall Festival
🐾 Meet OPH Adoptable Dogs & Volunteers! 🐾
Come say hello to Operation Paws for Homes and meet some of our amazing adoptable dogs and dedicated volunteers!
🐶 Dogs Attending:
TBD — check back soon for a list of pups who will be joining us!
💙 Want to Lend a Paw?
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Love dogs? Join us at the event and help make a difference! Whether you're holding a leash, handing out info cards, or chatting with attendees, we’d love your help.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Ready to Adopt?
We adore our adopters—they truly become part of the OPH family!
Want to take home your new best friend? Submit an application before the event to be eligible to adopt onsite once you find your perfect match.
🐾 Apply to adopt now
Ashburn, VA - Bark Bash (One Loudoun)
Join us for One Loudoun’s signature pet event! Bark Bash is an outdoor, Halloween-themed festival, bringing together local pet-focused businesses, animal rescue groups, and pet owners for an exciting day of trick or treating, adoptable dogs, music, costumes, and animals galore.
🐾 Come Meet the OPH Pack! 🐾
Join Operation Paws for Homes for a tail-wagging good time! Our adoptable pets can’t wait to meet you, and our volunteers are excited to share how you can get involved.
🐶 Dogs Attending: TBD
💙 Calling All Animal Lovers!
We’re looking for friendly volunteers to lend a paw during the event. Help us spread the word about adoption, chat with visitors, or simply keep tails wagging.
👉 Sign up to volunteer
🏡 Looking to Adopt?
Submit your adoption application ahead of time to meet your match and maybe even take home your new best friend that same day!
🐾 Apply to adopt now