Give a Shelter Dog a Day to Remember
Sometimes, all a shelter dog needs is a little adventure! Our Doggy Day Out program gives dogs a chance to enjoy time outside the shelter with caring members of our community. Whether it’s a walk in the park, a scenic hike, or simply spending time together, these outings provide enrichment, exercise, and a much needed break from their daily routine.
Three Simple Steps to Make a Dog’s Day
Sign Up
Ready to make a difference? Complete our Doggy Day Out application to get started. Our team will review your information and help you to take the next step.
Meet Your Buddy
We’ll help match you with a dog who’s ready for an adventure! You’ll receive guidance and everything you need to make your outing safe and enjoyable.
Enjoy Your Day
Take your new furry friend for a walk, explore a local park, or simply enjoy some quality time together. Every outing gives a dog enrichment, exercise, and a little extra love.
Before You Head Out
A little preparation goes a long way toward making your Doggy Day Out adventure safe, comfortable, and fun! Before heading out with your shelter buddy, please review a few important guidelines to help ensure a wonderful experience for everyone.
- Plan an outing that suits your dog’s personality, comfort level, and energy.
- Keep your Doggy Day Out buddy safely leashed and supervised at all times.
- Bring fresh water and allow plenty of opportunities to rest.
- Follow the safety instructions provided by the AHHS team.
- Take photos and share your adventure to help your shelter buddy find a lovin home.
Ready for your Doggy Day Out?
A little adventure can make a big difference in a shelter dog’s life! Whether it’s a walk in the park, a pup cup, or simply spending time together, you can help create happy memories while giving a deserving dog a chance to shine.