Acadiana Animal Aid

Topgolf Fundraising Fiesta
2024-06-13 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | LA
Acadiana Animal Aid rescues nearly 2,000 cats and dogs at the highest risk of euthanasia from approximately 20 municipal shelters across Louisiana. As a non-profit, our ability to educate, advocate, rescue and medically treat animals in need is only made possible through your generous donations. This June, we have partnered with Topgolf for a fun and engaging fundraiser to get the community involved in making a philanthropic choice to support lifesaving.
To register your team: acadianaanimalaid.org/sponsor

PetSmart Adoption Event
2024-06-15 10:00 - 17:00 | PetSmart, 5700 Johnston St. #10, Lafayette, LA, 70503, United States
Meet adoptable cats and dogs at our local, Lafayette PetSmart store off of Johnston St. Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer andy and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member.
Our dogs will be available in the store from 10am-1pm and our cats, 11am-5pm. Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

Kitty Litter-ature
2024-06-23 11:00 - 14:00 | Acadiana Animal Aid, 142 Le Medicin Rd, Carencro, LA, 70520, United States
Grab the kids and join us on Sunday, June 23, 2024 for Kitty Litter-ature! Our Kitty Litter-ature program is a fun and exciting way for kids to practice literacy skills and build confidence all while socializing with shelter cats. The cats LOVE it and we guarantee you will too.
This event is broken up into two sessions:11:00am-12:00pm1:00pm-2:00pm
It is completely FREE to attend but does require a sign up ticket which you can get at https://www.eventbrite.com/…/kitty-literature-tickets…
Sessions are each limited to 15 people. Every child and adult must have their own ticket and there are no group sign-ups. Every child must be accompanied by a parent/guardian!We can’t wait to see you there!

PetSmart Adoption Event
2024-06-29 10:00 - 17:00 | PetSmart, 5700 Johnston St. #10, Lafayette, LA, 70503, United States
Meet adoptable cats and dogs at our local, Lafayette PetSmart store off of Johnston St. Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer andy and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member.Our dogs will be available in the store from 10am-1pm and our cats, 11am-5pm. Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

PetSmart Adoption Event
2024-07-06 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-08-10 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-08-24 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-07 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-21 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-28 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-10-12 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-10-19 10:00 - 17:00 and 2 more dates | PetSmart, 5700 Johnston St. #10, Lafayette, LA, 70503, United States
Meet adoptable cats and dogs at our local, Lafayette PetSmart store off of Johnston St. Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member.
Our dogs will be available in the store from 10am-1pm and our cats, 11am-5pm. Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

Christmas in July: Adoption Event
2024-07-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Acadiana Animal Aid, 142 Le Medicin Rd, Carencro, LA, 70520, United States
Embrace Summertime Magic!Elves from the North Pole are decorating our shelter this July, transforming our facility into a magical place where you can find joy and love all around you. We formally invite you to join our adoptable cats and dogs for a pool party, Christmas bash!
There will be adoptions, merchandise, fun goodies and lots of fun. We hope to see you on Saturday, July 13th, 10am-1pm. You can also visit our website now to fill out an adoption form: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.Stay tuned to learn more!

Taste of Acadiana Benefitting AAA
2024-07-17 18:00 - 20:00 | CAJUNDOME & Convention Center – Festival Ballroom, 444 Cajundome Blvd, Lafayette, LA, 70506, United States
Come out to taste fare from over 30 local restaurants and food vendors at this year’s 18th Taste of Acadiana. Enjoy live music, great food and lots of door prizes while supporting the mission of Acadiana Animal Aid!

PetSmart National Adoption Event
2024-07-20 10:00 - 17:00 | PetSmart, 5700 Johnston St. #10, Lafayette, LA, 70503, United States
We are celebrating PetSmart Charities’ 30th anniversary this weekend, participating in their National Adoption Week with a huge event this Saturday! ALL adoption fees are reduced with adult dogs and cats at $25 and puppies starting as low as $50!
Meet adoptable cats and dogs at our local, Lafayette PetSmart store off of Johnston St. Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member.
Our dogs will be available in the store from 10am-1pm and our cats, 11am-5pm. Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

Chuy's Dog Adoption Event
2024-08-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Chuy’s, 4505 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, 70508, United States
Meet adoptable dogs at our local restaurant, Chuy’s, off of Ambassador! Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member.
Our dogs will be available right outside from 10am-1pm, so stop by to say hi and enjoy a great meal. Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

Dog Adoption Day at Harley Davidson
2024-09-14 10:00 - 13:00 | Harley Davidson, 724 I-10 South Frontage Rd, Scott, Louisiana, 70583
Join us for a special adoption event as we partner up with Cajun Harley Davidson in Scott, LA on Saturday, September 14th! Alongside other local shelter and rescues our adoptable dogs will be at Harley Davidson to meet and mingle.
Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member. We also have a limited time, special promotion with reduced adoption fees of just $25 for ALL adult dogs.
Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

Bark in the Dark
2024-09-19 18:00 - 21:30 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 1521 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA, 70503, United States
You are invited to attend Acadiana Animal Aid’s largest fundraising event and gala of the year: Bark in the Dark! This year we celebrate our organization’s 50th anniversary, highlighting the remarkable achievements of our history as well as imagining the great success of our future. Your support this evening will help us continue to save 2,000 animals each year.
This year the event will be at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Lafayette. Join us for an evening of delicious food, music as well as a silent and live auction that you won’t want to miss. All proceeds from the evening support our mission to save at-risk shelter pets until they all have a home.
To purchase sponsorships/tickets: https://aaa.cbo.io
For questions, please contact Krista DeGuelle at krista@acadianaanimalaid.org
Sponsorship Information

Dog Adoption Day at Fat Pat's in Broussard
2024-10-05 10:30 - 13:30 | LA
Meet adoptable dogs at Fat Pat’s in Broussard off of Ambassador Caffery Pwky on Saturday, October 5th! Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member.
There will be $4 hotdogs all day until 4pm, too!
Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

Puppies & Pancakes: Kiwanis Club Zydeco Pancake Breakfast
2024-10-12 08:00 - 11:00 | LA
The Zydeco Pancake Breakfast is a fun, family-friendly event in which all of Acadiana is invited to attend! Hosted by Kiwanis Club of Acadiana, this breakfast is scheduled for October 12th 2024 at Parc International in downtown Lafayette from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Tickets are sold throughout the community for $10 each and they entitle the bearer to receive “All You Can Eat” pancakes, sausage, coffee, milk, juice, soft drinks, and more! The area is also set up with games, crafts, a fun jump, and more! Before, during, and after your pancake fill, you can enjoy the sounds of Amis Du Teche.

Look for Acadiana Animal Aid booth too! To meet some adoptable puppies an learn all about our organization!

This year’s fundraiser is going to buy bike repair stations to be installed around Lafayette!

Rock 4 Rescues: Dr C & The Gris Gris and Nicki Needham
2024-10-19 19:00 - 21:30 | LA
Join us for this phenomenal concert featuring Dr. C & the Gris Gris and Nicki Needham, with proceeds benefitting Acadiana Animal Aid shelter pets. Taking place at Wonderland Performing Arts in Lafayette on October 19th.
Doors Open at 7pm!
Dr. C & the Gris Gris – 7:30 PM (followed by the music video premiere of “Until the Clock Stops”)Nicki Needham – 8:30 PM$15 Advanced Tickets / $20 at the doorTicket link coming soon!

Subaru Loves Pets: Dog Adoption Event
2024-10-26 12:00 - 14:00 | LA
#SubaruLovesPets and are supporting pets in need to find loving homes for the month of October!
Meet adoptable dogs at Giles Subaru of Lafayette off of Town Center Pkwy on Saturday, October 26th! Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member.
Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

Family Foster Day
2024-11-16 09:30 - 10:30 | Acadiana Animal Aid, 142 Le Medicin Rd, Carencro, LA, 70520, United States
Join us for a fun introduction into Acadiana Animal Aid’s foster program! Bring the whole family to learn about what it means when you foster a shelter pet. You’ll get to meet our population of dogs and cats and understand the benefits that a foster home can provide for them. There will be a full run down of the program, expectations, commitments, and a Q&A with experienced foster families who come with firsthand knowledge.
This is your opportunity to see how fostering can fit into your family’s lifestyle and make a difference for a pet in need. This event is completely FREE and welcomes the whole family to get involved together.
LET US KNOW IF YOU’RE COMING
Date: Saturday, November 16thTime: 9:30am – 10:30amLocation: Acadiana Animal Aid (142 Le Medicin Rd. Carencro, LA 70520)acadianaanimalaid.org/foster

Volunteer: Shelter Clean Up Day
2024-11-17 08:00 - 11:00 | Acadiana Animal Aid, 142 Le Medicin Rd, Carencro, LA, 70520, United States
Sign up to volunteer for our shelter clean up day! Bring your friends and family to help us clean, organize and beautify our 11 acre campus! Clean up activities may include:
Yard Work
Staining Wood
Removing Fencing
Organizing Supplies
Planting Flowers
Watering Flower Beds
We will need heavy lifters, too! Please be sure to bring your own gloves.
Anyone under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
SIGN UP NOW!

Chili Cook-Off & Pet Adoption Event
2024-12-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Acadiana Animal Aid, 142 Le Medicin Rd, Carencro, LA, 70520, United States
Join us at our shelter’s beautiful 11 acre campus as we host a holiday chili cook-off and pet adoption event! On December 7th, from 1:00pm-4:00pm, visit our property to taste test some of the best chili our local community has to offer. You will also be able to tour our facility and meet TONS of cats and dogs looking for homes, with reduced adoption fee opportunities, plus SO MUCH more.
$15 wristbands sold at our gate will give you access to chili samples from all teams! Kids under 10 get in FREE!
Cook-off includes two categories of beans or no beans. Hotdogs sold separately at concession stand.
Enjoy Hot Cocoa, Cookies & Meet SANTA! Santa will have a photo booth AND be walking around the even for candid interactions.
There will be Concessions, Bouncy Houses, Kid’s Crafts available, too!
Visit and Explore 20+ Pet-themed Merchandise & Information Vendors.
Parking will available down the road with free golf cart shuttles.
For information to register a team for the cook-off or as a vendor please visit: acadianaanimalaid.org/chili-cook-off

PetSmart Adoption Event
2024-12-21 10:00 - 17:00 | PetSmart, 5700 Johnston St. #10, Lafayette, LA, 70503, United States
Meet adoptable cats and dogs at our local, Lafayette PetSmart store off of Johnston St. Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member this holiday season.

Our dogs will be available in the store from 10am-1pm and our cats, 11am-5pm. Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

PetSmart Adoption Event
2024-12-28 10:00 - 17:00 | PetSmart, 5700 Johnston St. #10, Lafayette, LA, 70503, United States
Meet adoptable cats and dogs at our local, Lafayette PetSmart store off of Johnston St. Our staff and volunteers will be there to answer any and all questions about our organization, the pets in our care and everything you need to know about bringing home your new family member for the new year ahead.

Our dogs will be available in the store from 10am-1pm and our cats, 11am-5pm. Visit our website to see ALL pets that are looking for homes and fill out an adoption form to be pre-approved to adopt: acadianaanimalaid.org/adopt.

PetSmart Adoption Event
2025-02-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Acadiana Animal Aid, 142 Le Medicin Rd, Carencro, LA, 70520, United States
