Monessen City Park It all began on a Saturday morning on the Monessen City Park Walking Track. Registration prepared for the multitude of pets and their owners to partake in a day of fun and educational activities. Vendors set up their merchandise and food trucks completed their menus in anticipation of their consumers. The DJContinue reading “PAWS IN THE PARK & VENDOR SHOW”
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ADOPT A SHELTER ANIMAL MONTH
October is adopt a shelter dog month but remember all animals in shelters are looking for their forever home. When you adopt a dog from a shelter, you are helping to stop the cruelty often found in commercial breeding facilities, commonly called “puppy mills.” Last month’s newsletter did an article on the cruelty and livingContinue reading “ADOPT A SHELTER ANIMAL MONTH”
October Pet Dates
October is here, and with it comes a month-long celebration of all things creepy, crawly, and scary. Decorations abound in yards, windows, and workplaces. Among all the embellishments, don’t forget to find/make the most unique pet-tacular costume for your best furry friend and join in the festivities. Halloween rules but don’t forget that October isContinue reading “October Pet Dates”
NATIONAL FEED A RESCUE PET WEEK
National Feed a Pet Rescue Week is held to raise money to feed cats, dogs and other animals at local rescue shelters. One of the biggest expenses that animal rescue shelters and rescue groups have is the cost of feeding the animals they are trying to help. This event is designed to provide food toContinue reading “NATIONAL FEED A RESCUE PET WEEK”
Rescue Spotlight
As They Come Animal Rescue As They Come Animal Rescue is a foster-driven organization based in West Newton. We predominantly work with cats, but also take in birds, snakes and a variety of small mammals when the need arises. We will occasionally have a dog available for adoption, but we are strictly limited by aContinue reading “Rescue Spotlight”
Rescue Spotlight
Pet Adoption League “Homeless No More: Inside the Heart of Pet Adoption League” Within the walls of an animal rescue lies a world of wagging tails, hopeful eyes and boundless love waiting to be shared. Pet Adoption League’s rescue serves as a beacon of compassion, offering refuge to countless homeless and abandoned animals in searchContinue reading “Rescue Spotlight”
NATIONAL ANIMAL POISON PREVENTION WEEK
National Poison Prevention Week, which President Kennedy launched in 1961, was originally meant to protect children from accidental poisonings. The effort has since grown to include pets. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) and the Pet Poison Helpline promote awareness and provide information to pet owners during the third fullContinue reading “NATIONAL ANIMAL POISON PREVENTION WEEK”
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