print email comment close Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) URL: http://www.arf.net Description: "Baseball manager Tony La Russa and his wife, Elaine, co-founded ARF [located in Walnut Creek, California] in 1991 after he rescued a terrified stray cat that ran onto the field during an A's-Yankees game." The site provides information about animals available for adoption, and ARF programs and events. Information is primarily useful to those in Contra Costa County, but site also provides resources and links to general information for dog and cat owners. Searchable. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Animal rescue Animal shelters -- California -- Walnut Creek LII Database Information: Record 6288 created by Helen Anderson on 01/05/2005 Last modification on 03/07/2005 Published: 01/05/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/6288