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Dog Day Afternoon | May 3, 12-3PM at Lake Julian Park Join us for WNC's premier pet adoption event featuring local rescue organizations.

Mother's Day Brunch at Boojum Tap Room May 11 benefits Sarge's. Celebrate pet and human moms alike. Groups of 5+ please reserve.

Join us May 17 at Maggie Valley Fairgrounds for Plott Fest celebrating NC's state dog with demos, competitions, and live music from 8AM-6PM.

Car Show at Red Fox Tavern June 15 honors dads and benefits Sarge's. Classic vehicles, food, and pet-friendly fun for all.

Celebrate 20 years of animal rescue July 19 at Frog Level Brewing. Music, treats, auctions & $1 per pint supports Sarge's.

Mountain bike race Aug 23 at Chestnut Mountain. All skill levels welcome. Beer tent, food trucks & vendors support Sarge's.

The 2025 Shelter Slumber Pawty is coming up soon! Last year we raised over $24,000.

We gave 50 cats and dogs microchips for $10 each, and SNAP/EBT members got them for free!

We did it, everyone! In just 3 weeks, we raised over $24,000 for Sarge’s Animal Rescue Foundation so we can keep helping dogs and cats!

Sarge’s Animal Rescue Foundation and gift wrap coordinators Tish O’Connor and Sue Libera want to thank Joey Fuseler, Manager at Mast General

Thank you to WLOS-TV for their coverage of our 13th Annual Downtown Dog Walk!

The Tenth Annual Pet Photo Contest!