Cheekwood Halloween Pooch Party
We brought some of our adoptables to Cheekwood's annual Halloween Pooch Party! We got the pups all dressed up and they were great sports...
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Oct 251 min read
Haunted Grounds @ Eighth & Roast
We had the best time at the Haunted Grounds Festival with our friends at Eighth & Roast Coffee. All of our dogs dressed up and loved...
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Sep 242 min read
Home for Christmas: Balzey
We first met Balzey in Texas, back in August of 2023. He was wandering the streets, looking for help, and even though we had no plans to...
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Sep 173 min read
Home for Christmas: Jenny
Meet Jenny! We first met Jenny when she was at a local shelter. We meet lots of dogs at shelters, but Jenny stood out. It wasn't just...
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Sep 101 min read
Home for Christmas: Claire Bear
Meet Claire Bear! This sweet girl has been waiting for her forever home since June 2023. To be exact, she's been with RARE for 445 days...
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Sep 51 min read
Home for Christmas
We have several dogs that have been in our program a long time… like 8+ months. They are the sweetest souls who for some reason just...
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Jul 221 min read
July Adoption Event at Bearded Iris!
We had several adoptions take place at the event and these are some of the lucky pups who met their forever people! Congrats, Hawk,...
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Jun 152 min read
Mama + 7 puppies at risk for EUTHANASIA
Immediate help needed! UPDATE AS OF 6/19 @ 4:00 pm - MAMA MAEVE AND PUPPIES ARE SAFE! We have fosters for everyone! As a foster-based...
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Jun 72 min read
Rural Outreach Day! June 6th, 2024
Our original plan for yesterday was to visit a few rural shelters in West Tennessee. We do this as part of our outreach to help train...
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Jun 41 min read
RARE Summer Fundraiser!
Our Annual Summer Fundraiser has started! 🥳☀️ CURRENT RUNNING TOTAL AS OF 6/10: $3,657.22 We are trying to raise $7,500 this summer to...
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Jun 31 min read
First Sunday Photo Dump!
We had an amazing time at the First Sunday event at the Shops at Porter East! Our pups got to meet lots of new friends and enjoy the...
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May 241 min read
May & June '24 RARE Events!
We have TWO upcoming events that you won’t want to miss! Friday, May 31st, 8th and Roast - Midtown is have a Latte Art Throwdown. There...
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Mar 24, 20211 min read
The Sheriff Was Called
Three puppies rescued from neglect The smell coming from the house was noticeable from the street. The knocks on the door went...
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Mar 23, 20211 min read
Three Legged Dog Never Gives Up
Scotty, dog rescued by Rural Animal Rescue Effort (RARE)
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Mar 22, 20211 min read
Kibble Needed
Donate kibble directly to the animals with Nature's Select! Between 20-30 rescued dogs and cats at any one time are cared for at RARE....
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Mar 22, 20211 min read
Abandoned Puppies Found on Property in Rural Tennessee
Puppies only need a few simple things to flourish and grow. Food. A warm place to sleep. Veterinary care. Puppies only need a few simple...
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Mar 21, 20211 min read
Annual Food Drive
In need of dog food, puppy food and adult cat food. Dog food. Cat food. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Between 20-30 rescued dogs and cats...
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Mar 19, 20211 min read
Rescue Animals with Chewy!
It's never been easier to give back Chewy will donate a portion of your first sale to Rural Animal Rescue Effort. You give hope, Chewy...
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Mar 19, 20211 min read
Against the Odds
It's tough to start life with no family. At 10 weeks old, Domino was all alone. He needed food, medical checkups, vaccinations, and a lot...
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