We are interested in hearing from you! Please leave us a message at the contact form below. If you would like to contact one of the locations or view our hours, please visit our locations page. For a list of ARL staff members and direct contact information, please see below.
Please note: The ARL does NOT respond to email questions regarding specific animals. The ARL does not release information about animals that are not in adoption.
Animal Rescue League of Iowa Staff
League Oversight, Management
Tom Colvin
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(515) 473-9103
Director's Administrative Assistant
Sara Sommerlot
DIRECTOR’S ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
(515) 473-9104
Shelter Medicine, Surgery
Dan Campbell, DVM
CHIEF OF STAFF
(515) 473-9106
Shelter Operations, General Shelter Issues, Staffing
Mick McAuliffe
ANIMAL SERVICES MANAGER
(515) 473-9114
Animal Control
Josh Colvin
ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL SUPERVISOR
(515) 284-6905
Rescue and Disaster Operations, Animal Neglect
Scott Wilson
ANIMAL WELFARE INTERVENTION COORDINATOR
(515) 229-7392
Kennels, Care Techs
Robyn Dobernecker
ANIMAL CARE SUPERVISOR
(515) 473-9123
Volunteers, Shelter Tours
Joy Talmon
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9110
Development, Fundraising, Media Relations
Stephanie Filer
MANAGER OF SPECIAL GIFTS & PARTNERSHIPS
(515) 473-9116
Donation Inquiries, Database Information
Candy Bell
DATABASE COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9107
Grants, Planned Giving
Lora Rogers
GRANTS & LEGACY GIFTS COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9119
Retail, Marketing, Facility Rentals
Lauren (Arnold) McGill
RETAIL & MARKETING COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9113
Special Events
Brandi Braune
EVENTS COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9126
Business & Finances
Gloria Shipman
ACCOUNTANT
(515) 473-9118
Dog Training, Assessments, Enrichment
Angela Tague
PET BEHAVIOR & SHELTER ENRICHMENT COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9125
Barn Buddy Program
Judy Hand
RESCUE RANCH COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9112
Foster Care Program
Liz Towe
FOSTER COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9108
Pets for Life Program
Goizane Mullin
COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR
(515) 473-9111