🎅🐾 Photos with Santa Paws – Saturday, December 13th! 🐾🎅

Santa Paws is making a special stop at Border Tails Rescue on Saturday, December 13th from 1–3 PM, and you’re invited! Bring your pets, kids, family—the whole crew—for a fun and festive photo op with the most dog-loving Santa around.

For just $20 per group, you can snap as many photos as you’d like using your own device—no extra fees, no matter how big your crew (or your zoo!) is. Your visit helps support the dogs of BTR, and in-kind or monetary donations are always appreciated.

Join us at 2975 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062 and make some merry holiday memories with Santa Paws!

Sign up at the following link: https://www.bordertailsrescue.org/events/photos-with-santa-paws

We hope to see you there!

🏒🐾 Chicago Wolves Adopt-A-Dog Night! 🐶💙

It’s ADOPT-A-DOG night with the Chicago Wolves, and Border Tails Rescue is thrilled to be part of the celebration! 🎉

We’ll be at the game with some of our adorable adoptable dogs, all looking for their forever homes. Best of all—you can take home your new best friend for just a $65 adoption fee! 🐕✨

Don’t miss this incredible night of hockey, heart, and second chances. Come cheer on the Wolves, meet our pups, and maybe even leave with your newest family member. 💙

✨ Join Border Tails Rescue at the Glenview Park District Festival of Lights! ✨

Celebrate the season with us on Saturday, December 6th at the Glenview PD Festival of Lights at Park Center in Glenview! Stop by our booth to meet and pet some of our adorable dogs, learn more about our rescue, and support both Border Tails Rescue and the Glenview Park District.

It’s a fun, family-friendly community event you won’t want to miss — we hope to see you there!

Join us for an evening of wine, community, and canine cuddles at Wine & Wags! Enjoy a relaxing night out while meeting some of Border Tails Rescue’s adorable adoptable dogs and learning more about how you can support our mission through fostering, adopting, or volunteering.

Plus, don’t miss the exclusive behind-the-scenes tour at 6:30 PM.

Reserve your spot here: https://www.bordertailsrescue.org/events/wine-wags

🏀 Join Border Tails Rescue at the Windy City Bulls Adoption Event! 🐾

Come cheer, cuddle, and celebrate with us on Sunday, November 30th from 12:45 PM to 3:00 PM at the NOW Arena (5333 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates)!

Border Tails Rescue will be teaming up with the Windy City Bulls for a special adoption event featuring some of our amazing dogs who are ready to find their forever homes. Stop by to meet adoptable pups, learn more about our rescue, and enjoy an afternoon filled with basketball excitement and community fun.

Whether you’re looking to adopt, volunteer, or just show your support, this is the perfect way to spend your Saturday! ❤️

📅 Date: Sunday, November 30th
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: 5333 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates, IL

Come for the dogs, stay for the hoops — we can’t wait to see you there! 🐶✨

Support Border Tails at the Willow Hill Light Show!

Border Tails Rescue won’t be onsite for Furry Friends Night on Tuesday, November 25th, but you can still support us! When you purchase tickets through the special link on our website, BTR receives a $10 donation per ticket.

Enjoy a festive, dog-friendly drive-through light show in Northbrook — complete with a free pup cup for your furry friend — all while helping our rescue!

Purchase your ticket using this link to help support Border Tails Rescue & our dogs!

https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/willowhillswintermagic/items/337079/calendar/2025/11/?ref=Border%20Tails&flow=637102&full-items=yes

🧘‍♀️🐶 Puppy Yoga with YogaSix Glenview! 🐾✨

Get ready for the ultimate feel-good flow! Join us at YogaSix Glenview for a special yoga class with Border Tails Rescue, where the practice comes with plenty of puppy love. 💙

You’ll stretch, breathe, and relax—all while surrounded by our adorable, adoptable puppies. It’s the perfect blend of mindfulness and joy, and who knows—you may even meet your new best friend!

📍 Yoga6 -Glenview 1490 Waukegan Rd. Carillon Sq
🧘 Yoga led by YogaSix Glenview
🐶 Cuddles with adoptable puppies
💙 Proceeds and donations support our mission to save homeless dogs

Spots are limited, so grab your mat and sign up today for this paw-sitively unforgettable event!

https://www.bordertailsrescue.org/events/bp23s54yow50l8u79wsplxa5a2omyp

🏒🐾 Chicago Wolves Adopt-A-Dog Night! 🐶💙

It’s ADOPT-A-DOG night with the Chicago Wolves, and Border Tails Rescue is thrilled to be part of the celebration! 🎉

We’ll be at the game with some of our adorable adoptable dogs, all looking for their forever homes. Best of all—you can take home your new best friend for just a $65 adoption fee! 🐕✨

Don’t miss this incredible night of hockey, heart, and second chances. Come cheer on the Wolves, meet our pups, and maybe even leave with your newest family member. 💙

🐾🐶 Border Tails Rescue at PetSmart! 💙

Come visit us at PetSmart for a special adoption event! We’ll be bringing some of our adorable adoptable dogs who are ready to find their forever homes.

Stop by to:
🐕 Meet pups of all shapes and sizes looking for love
📖 Learn more about Border Tails Rescue and our programs
💙 Discover ways to get involved—fostering, volunteering, donating, and more!

Whether you’re looking to adopt or just want to learn more about our mission, we’d love to see you there. Come say hi, give some belly rubs, and maybe even meet your new best friend! 🐾✨

🍂🌿 Fall Fest at River Trail Nature Center! 🐾

Join us across the street at River Trail Nature Center for a beautiful autumn celebration! Enjoy free access to the center’s indoor & outdoor exhibits, explore scenic sugar-maple woods and wetlands, and wander along the self-guided nature trails—all highlighting the plants, wildlife, and natural landscapes formed by the Des Plaines River. 

While the Nature Center grounds do not allow dogs from the public, we’ll be there with some of our adoptable pups! Come over to meet them, learn about Border Tails Rescue, our shelter, and programs like volunteering and fostering. Plus, find out about our Dog Day Out program and other ways you can support homeless dogs.

It’s the perfect fall outing for nature lovers, families, and anyone who wants to make a difference. Come for the autumn air, stay for the heart!

🏒🐾 Chicago Wolves Adopt-A-Dog Night! 🐶💙

It’s Opening Night with the Chicago Wolves, and Border Tails Rescue is thrilled to be part of the celebration! 🎉

We’ll be at the game with some of our adorable adoptable dogs, all looking for their forever homes. Best of all—you can take home your new best friend for just a $65 adoption fee! 🐕✨

Don’t miss this incredible night of hockey, heart, and second chances. Come cheer on the Wolves, meet our pups, and maybe even leave with your newest family member. 💙

🎃🐾 Border Tails Rescue at Vernon Hills Frights & Delights! 👻✨

Get ready for a morning of spooky fun and sweet treats at the Vernon Hills Frights & Delights event! Border Tails Rescue will be there with some of our adorable adoptable dogs ready to meet their forever families. 🐶💙

Stop by our booth to:
🐾 Meet adoptable pups
📖 Learn more about our shelter and programs
🙌 Find out how you can get involved through fostering, volunteering, or supporting our mission

It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season—costumes, community, and cuddly companions waiting to be discovered! 🎃🐾

🎃🐾 Border Tails Rescue at Howl-o-Ween! 👻🐶

Join us at the Glenview Park District Howl-o-Ween for a spooky-fun celebration of all things fall and furry! While we won’t have adoptable dogs at this event, our team will be there with:

📖 Info about our shelter and mission
🙌 Ways to get involved through volunteering & fostering
🐕 Details on our popular Dog Day Out program
💙 Opportunities to support homeless dogs in our care

Stop by our table, learn more about Border Tails Rescue, and find out how YOU can make a difference for dogs in need—all while enjoying a howlin’ good time! 🎃🐾

🎯🐾 Maxon Shooters x Border Tails Rescue! 🐶💙

Head over to Maxon Shooters for a day of fun and furry friends! Border Tails Rescue will be onsite with some of our adorable adoptable pups—and you won’t want to miss this:

🐾 Pet a Pup! A $5 suggested donation gets you cuddle time with our rescue dogs
🎁 Bring in-kind or monetary donations to directly support homeless dogs
🏆 Adopt your new best friend and receive a $250 Maxon Shooters pass as our gift to you!

It’s the perfect way to give back, meet some amazing dogs, and maybe even find your forever companion. Come out, support a great cause, and join us for a paw-some day!

💪🐶 Puppies & Pilates with Club Pilates Glenview! 🐾✨

Stretch, strengthen, and smile—because this Pilates class comes with puppies! Join us at Border Tails Rescue for a special event led by the amazing team from Club Pilates Glenview.

You’ll enjoy a Pilates workout while surrounded by our adorable, adoptable puppies—bringing joy, laughter, and maybe even a new best friend into your life. 💙

📍 Border Tails Rescue
🤸‍♀️ Pilates class led by Club Pilates Glenview
🐶 Adoptable puppies to cuddle, play, and cheer you on
💙 All proceeds and donations support our mission to help homeless dogs

It’s fitness, fun, and furry friends all rolled into one unforgettable event!

SIGN UP REQUIRED: https://www.bordertailsrescue.org/events/puppies-pilates-928

🎉🐾 Roofest with Live Like Roo! 🐶💙

Join us for Roofest, a celebration of community, compassion, and second chances—hosted in partnership with the incredible Live Like Roo Foundation!

This fun-filled event brings together dog lovers, advocates, and rescues for a day of:
🐾 Meeting adoptable dogs looking for forever homes
🎶 Music, food, vendors and entertainment for the whole family
💙 Learning more about the missions of both Live Like Roo and Border Tails Rescue and other like-minded organization
🎁 Opportunities to give back through donations (monetary or in-kind) that support animals in need

Roofest isn’t just a festival—it’s a chance to come together, celebrate resilience, and make a real difference for pets. 🐕✨

🎨🐾 Border Tails Rescue at the Trinity Art Fair! 🐶💙

Enjoy a day of creativity and community at the Trinity Art Fair—and stop by to meet some of our adorable adoptable dogs! Border Tails Rescue will have a table where you can:

🐾 Meet pups looking for their forever homes
📖 Learn more about our shelter, programs, and mission
💙 Find out ways you can get involved and support homeless dogs

It’s the perfect mix of art, heart, and wagging tails—come say hi, enjoy the fair, and maybe even meet your new best friend!

🚗🐾 Border Tails Rescue at Subiefest! 🐶💙

Rev up your engines and join us at Subiefest Midwest at the Chicagoland Speedway! Border Tails Rescue will be on site with some of our adorable adoptable dogs, ready to meet their future families.

Stop by our booth to:
🐾 Meet adoptable pups
📖 Learn more about our shelter and mission
🎁 Drop off in-kind donations (food, treats, supplies) or make a monetary contribution to support our lifesaving work

Whether you’re a car enthusiast, a dog lover, or both—this is the perfect pit stop to make a difference for homeless dogs in need. 🐕💨

🧘‍♀️🐶 Namaste & Play Yoga with Puppies! 🐾✨

Get ready for the ultimate feel-good flow! Join us at the Roselle Park District for a special Namaste & Play Yogasession featuring our adorable Border Tails Rescue puppies. 💙

You’ll stretch, breathe, and relax—all while surrounded by wiggly, snuggly pups looking for their forever homes. It’s the perfect mix of mindfulness and puppy love!

📍 Roselle Park District
🐶 Adoptable puppies from Border Tails Rescue
💙 Proceeds and donations help support our mission to save homeless dogs

Spots are limited, so grab your mat and sign up today! You won’t want to miss this tail-wagging yoga experience. 🐾🧘‍♂️💫

🐾 Lake Barrington Fire Department Open House 🚒🐶

Join us at the Lake Barrington Fire Department Open House for a day full of community fun! Border Tails Rescue will be there with some of our adorable adoptable dogs ready to meet their future families. Our team will also have information about our shelter, programs, and how you can get involved in saving lives.

Want to make an even bigger impact? 💙 You can bring donations with you—whether in-kind items (like food, treats, or supplies) or monetary contributions—to directly support our mission of helping homeless dogs find their forever homes.

Come say hi, meet some pups, and support both your local fire department and your local rescue!

Angels with Tails is a community event where local rescue groups and shelters join forces with PAWS Chicago, lining the streets in various neighborhoods and suburbs to showcase adorable homeless dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens.

We will have adoptable dogs, giveaways, and lots of ways to get more involved at BTR!

Angels with Tails is a community event where local rescue groups and shelters join forces with PAWS Chicago, lining the streets in various neighborhoods and suburbs to showcase adorable homeless dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens.

We will have adoptable dogs, giveaways, and lots of ways to get more involved at BTR!

Join us at Beck Lake Dog Park for a paw-some event! We're bringing together adorable adoptable dogs and valuable information about our shelter in one exciting gathering. Come meet our furry friends who are eagerly seeking their forever homes, and learn more about our shelter's mission to provide a safe haven for these lovable canines. Whether you're looking to add a new member to your family or simply want to support our cause, this event promises tail-wagging fun and an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of shelter animals. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to connect with our adoptable dogs and discover how you can contribute to their journey towards a brighter future.

We invite you to join us at the Hollywood Feed store in Deerfield for a special in-store event where you can meet some of our wonderful adoptable dogs. Every pup attending will be treated to a delicious snack, generously provided by the compassionate team at Hollywood Feed Northbrook. Mark your calendars and come share the love with our furry friends!

For more information or to get involved, please email outreach@bordertailsrescue.org