At the Cleveland APL, our goal is simple yet powerful: 100% placement for every adoptable animal. To make this dream a reality, we host and promote exciting events that not only help our furry friends but also raise vital funds for our life-saving programs.
Your support through attendance, sponsorship, and donations truly changes lives. Thank you for being part of this incredible journey and making a difference in the lives of the animals in our care!
Fur Ball
Get ready for one of Cleveland’s most anticipated evenings! The Fur Ball Gala returns on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at the elegant InterContinental Hotel Cleveland. This premier fundraising event is a celebration of compassion, community, and hope. Your generosity makes this magical night possible so don’t miss your chance to be part of something extraordinary!
WKYC’s Fur-Get-Me-Not Telethon
Join us for the Fur-Get-Me-Not Telethon, where every hour counts! Broadcasting live on WKYC Channel 3, this event shines a spotlight on the Cleveland APL’s mission to rescue, heal, nurture, and advocate for animals in need. Every dollar raised goes directly to helping homeless pets find loving homes. Stay tuned—the 2026 date will be announced in January!
Dick Goddard’s APL Telethon
Tune in to Fox 8 this September for Dick Goddard’s APL Telethon, airing from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM. This heartfelt broadcast shares inspiring stories of animals waiting for their forever homes and shows how your donations fuel life-saving programs. Together, we can give thousands of animals the second chance they deserve!
