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Animal Rescue League of Boston

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Local(781) 826-6140

10 Chandler St
Boston, MA 02116

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Animal Rescue League of Boston
Local(781) 826-6140

10 Chandler St
Boston, MA 02116

http://boston.citysearch.com/profile/external/4729686/boston_ma/animal_rescue_league_of_boston.html

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User Reviews of Animal Rescue League of Boston

Yelp.com Review - by Sarah L.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you need an animal rescued, the ARL is the only game in town! Police departments won't come out, and Fire Departments no longer have the budget to respond to help animals. They are required to keep...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Al B.

5.0 of 5 stars. **Vet Clinic Review (Not adoption center)**The vet office here is great. We had a bad vet experience at an animal hospital near our house that felt very profit driven (rushed us, didn't like us asking...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Blue B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I recently adopted a rabbit from ARL.I had only dealt with home-based rabbit rescues in the past, so I was (a) worried that I would get depressed/it would be a grim place; (b) their rabbits would not...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Let's be honest. You would have to be a pretty cold person to give an animal rescue a bad rating. But the ARL really deserves it's high praise. The Boston location may not be huge but has an amazing...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Francine W.

3.0 of 5 stars. **this review is for the clinic (not adoption!!)**eh. 2.5 stars. i think theyre overpriced. $28 every time i walk into this place even if my kitten, saucy, only has to be checked for 30 seconds. i...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate L.

5.0 of 5 stars. ARL has been really wonderful so far with our newly-adopted dog. We've just finished the six-week behavior class with Queso and found it to be a good deal (six 1-hour classes, five with the dogs, for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn X.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place. And for being in Bostons south end area they are as good as it gets. They are as affordable as anyone will get in this area, and the vets are so sweet. I brought my pit bull here...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Karen G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was feeling down one day and my roommate knew the perfect way to cheer me up,FUZZY FURRY LITTLE FOUR LEGGED BABIES!She had gotten our shmooshy little baby kitten, Boo from here and figured it may be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ah graduation day. Lulu, our corgi puppy, just completed her Good Manners class at the ARL. Here's what she now knows how to do: sit, down, "leave it," high five (not that high for her with those...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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Great organization

I just finished adopting a cat from ARL Boston, and I had a wonderful experience. The staff there is excellent; they obviously care a lot about the animals. I was subject to somewhat a rigorous examination by...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Laurie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Animal Rescue League is a great place to adopt a dog, cat, bird, bunny, etc. Some of the animals that are currently available for adoption can be found here:...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah G.

5.0 of 5 stars. We have two cats from ARL Boston and absolutely love working with them. Our first cat was a straight forward adoption - picked him out, brought him home after he was fixed. Now we take him to the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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great experience

we adopted a kitten from ARL of Boston and had a great experience doing so. the staff were great, very helpful, they also had volunteers there spending a lot of time with the animals, giving them love and...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Loan P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I adopted Penelope in April here (she's the kitty in the pic). i've adopted a cat before from a small town in Illinois. It was a big volunteer home with lots of animals and not very clean. The Rescue...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole P.

5.0 of 5 stars. How can I NOT give 5 stars when this place gave me the cutest kittens ever! (see picture!)Ok this place is not as snazzy as the ASPCA in JP but they are very nice and seem to treat the animals well.I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brady B.

5.0 of 5 stars. After a long debate on whether or not I wanted to adopt a cat, I finally broke down after cat-sitting for a friend for a week. I didn't want to give her back, so the very next day after kitty went...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam E.

5.0 of 5 stars. About half the cats at this place were living versions of all those dumb cat-with-funny-caption pictures you see on the internet these days. That's a good thing. I like animals with personality. I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Zizou W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I had my second vet visit ever here. My first visit was to an overpriced vet that charged my momz lots of money for shots that I didn't need. Momz didn't like this guy so we went to the ARL in the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shaina S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is where my brother adopted his kitty.There were quite a lot of kitties here and I fell in love with them all. There weren't actually too many of kitten age- to me, kitty just means adorable...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by john w.

4.0 of 5 stars. For my centennial review, i wanted to write about something important. I'm writing about ARL because it changed my life - this is where i adopted the two most adorable kittens (photo:...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Secret S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have seen other reviews which criticized this shelter for "lack of selection". People: you are talking about LIVES not INVENTORY!There are MILLIONS of homeless animals, both adult and kittens and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by g g.

4.0 of 5 stars. I adopted my wonderful cat, Beckett, from ARL a year ago. The adoption people were super nice, and were very accomodating with my questions as a first time cat owner. They seemed very happy that I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by JJ O.

5.0 of 5 stars. Would highly recommend this shelter. Staff is patient, informative, and obviously love the animals. I was a first-time cat owner, the staff members were great. About three years since I adopted my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Captain H.

4.0 of 5 stars. We picked up a gerbil from the Animal Rescue League. Not a usual pet choice, but they actually had 4 of them (2 male and 2 female) when we went in, plus quite a few other "small and furry" animals. We...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mai O.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have originally adopted 2 kittens from ARL, both male and female.Female one was sick when I picked her up, so having noticed it that night, I took her to a local vet. The vet didn't know what was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Merri L.

4.0 of 5 stars. We originally wanted to get a puppy, and visited here a lot of times, but there are never any available. After we realized a dog doesnt fit our lifestyle at this time, my roomie and i decided on a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2006
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good care

After i had children i had to get rid of my two cats. I looked long and hard to find a place to bring them to that was going to take care of them well while they were waiting to be adopted. Finally i ...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/01/2005
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good care by sandra g. at InsiderPages

After i had children i had to get rid of my two cats. I looked long and hard to find a place to bring them to that was going to take care of them well while they were waiting to be adopted. Finally i find this...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/26/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeffrey W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I use the vet clinic adjacent to the animal rescue. The staff has always been great and it's very affordable. The facilities might not look as nice as some of the other vet offices in Back Bay, but...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great place to adopt from. I have adopted two cats from there. You get to visit with the pet you are adopting and even if you are not adopting you can still visit with them. The staff are super nice!...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Ruth P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great shelter and wonderful alternative for adding a new member to your family without paying hundreds of dollars for a purebred or other fancy cat/dog/rabbit/etc. I got my two cats here awhile back,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2005
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Animal Rescue League Of Boston

The Animal Rescue League Of Boston is a great place with a great cause they take in so many animals that are so needing of a new home and loving family. If you are looking for a pet cat or dog take a visit to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/27/2005
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