Happy Birthday Miami- Dade Animal Services!

Come to celebrate the Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department's 4th birthday by coming to the fun and exciting Adoption Party on October 4 at 7401 NW 74 Street from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Give a shelter pet the birthday of a lifetime by taking them home to be a part of your forever family.

Enjoy refreshments, games and get a memorable photo with your new pet at the event. Donations for the shelter pets will also be welcomed. Adoption requirements and fee Adoption requirements and fess apply.s apply.

For more information, please visit: http://www.miamidade.gov/animals/

Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists and Dr. Tim Cutler, veterinary ophthalmologist, will be featured on the Saturday TODAY show, on NBC this Saturday Oct. 3rd 2009 between 7am - 9am.

Dr. Cutler will be performing a cataract surgery on an endangered gorilla, "Josephine" at the Miami Metrozoo.
Check out their website http://www.palmbeachvetspecialists.com/

Happy St. Francis Day!

Animal lovers everywhere celebrate the feast of St. Francis of Assisi on October 4th by having their pets blessed in the spirit of this patron saint of animals and ecology.
 
Start a tradition. Celebrate this pet holiday by:
-Gathering your family, friends and pets and have a time to bless your pets
-Send a pet blessing card to a friend/family pet: http://catholicgreetings.org/PetBlessings/default.asp
-Attend a pet blessing event. 

For more info, please visit http://www.sun-sentinel.com/features/sfl-fv-pet-blessings,0,4309540.story 

Happy St. Francis Day!