WHEN: Saturday and Sunday May 12-13, 2012 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. WHERE: All Petco stores. Check with stores for exact times and adoption event details. Visit http://www.petco.com/adoptions to find a location. VISUALS: Great visuals of adoptable animals Interviews with adoption groups and new pet parents CONTACT: Allie Maltese – West PR – amaltese(at)west-pr(dot)com; 619.501.2756 …
Category Archive: Adoption News
May
09
‘Paws on the Path’ event in Ingleside – DailyHerald.com
Save-A-Pet Adoption Center hosts its annual “Paws on the Path” Petathlon at noon Sunday, May 20 at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside. The event includes a 1K fun walk, 3K fun run, raffle, tie dye stations, dog games, product samples and souvenir photos. A live band, classic car show, dog agility demonstrations and live radio …
May
09
Mature pets matched with seniors in new low-cost program – CBC News
Older cats and dogs will be matched with older Calgarians in a new pet adoption scheme being launched by the city. The “seniors for seniors” program will let people aged 60 or more adopt a pet aged seven and up from the city’s Animal Services shelter at a reduced cost, officials said. “Not only does …
May
08
Adopt a Senior Pet During Super Senior May – Agoura Hills, CA Patch
In honor of older Americans month, the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) will participate in a month long adoption promotion aimed towards senior citizens and senior pets. The promotion, Super Senior May: Never Too Old to Play, began May 1 and will run through May 31. DACC will sponsor …
May
08
Local animal shelter named finalist in national competition
Pet adoptions from the Central Brevard Humane Society can have an even larger impact in the coming months, as part of a national pet adoption competition. For the third consecutive year, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and television personality Rachael Ray have joined forces to host the 2012 $100K Challenge. …
May
08
Inaugural Lake County pet adoption event runs May 5-11
Lake County Animal Care and Control is holding its inaugural pet adoption event beginning Saturday, May 5, and running through Friday, May 11. If you’ve been looking to add a pet to your home, now is a good time – during the weeklong event, the county will waive the $20 adoption fee for cats and …
May
07
Dog Adoption Fee Reduced to $35 – City News
The Georgetown Animal Shelter is nearly out of room for its canine tenants. To encourage someone who may be thinking of adopting a dog, the adoption fee for dogs is temporarily reduced to $35, which is half the typical fee of $75. All dogs available for adoption are spayed or neutered, microchipped, and are current …
May
07
County Shelters Discount Senior Pet Adoption – Altadena, CA Patch
Los Angeles County animal shelters are offering discounted adoption fees for all pets five years or older in May as part of a program called “Super Seniors.” The closest shelter to Altadena is Baldwin Park, which is the facility that stray or lost animals from Altadena are brought to if reported to the county. The …
May
07
Lower cost pet adoption events planned in Jacksonville this month – jacksonville.com
To encourage spring adoptions and empty crowded shelters, the Jacksonville Humane Society is are offering free – and reduced-price adoption specials. Also, the Humane Society and First Coast No More Homeless Pets are participating in community adoption events this month. The Humane Society has free adoptions for pets ages 3 years and older, according to …
May
07
A second Pet Adoption Day planned May 12 – The Willits News
The first Willits Pet Adoption Day was such a great success, Bill Barksdale and crew are doing it again, on Saturday, May 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking lot of Coldwell Banker Realty, 1460 S. Main St. “The Humane Society said it was one of their most successful events,” Barksdale said. …




