Monday, March 23, 2015

Come on out and spend the day with the Boxers


Coastal Boxer Rescue of Florida will be hosting its annual Rescuefest on Sunday March 29 from 10am to 3pm at the TY Park in Hollywood, Florida.

Enjoy a whole day full of fun and entertainment for the whole family including our canine friends:
  • Food Trucks and Music
  • Doggie Fun Zone 
  • Raffles and Silent Auction featuring fabulous prizes
  • Specialty Vendors
  • Rescue Groups and Pet adoptions
  • Pet Contests : Doggie/Owner look-a-like & Best Costume
Well-Behaved dogs on leash are welcome! 

Coastal Boxer Rescue of Florida, Inc. is a not for profit organization dedicated to rescuing abused, abandoned and neglected boxers and securing them forever homes. For more information please contact cbrbroward@yahoo.com

T.Y. (Topeekeegee Yugnee) Park
3300 N. Park Rd., Hollywood, FL 33021

Monday, March 16, 2015

The 2015 The South Florida Pet Expo is back!


Four legged and furry friends get ready! The 2015 The SouthFlorida Pet Expo is back March 21st in West Palm Beach from 10am to 6pm.

This year, @ShortyRossi and Hercules of Animal Planet's TV Show "Pit Boss", will make a guest appearance to tell us about Breed Specific Legislation and his work with Pit Bulls across the country.

The expo features nearly 100 exhibitors featuring the latest products and services to pets and pet-parents. In addition, a whole day of entertainment and activities for the whole family includes:

  • Lure Coursing by Swift Paws, education about exotic animals
  • Petfinder.com mega-adoption area with more than 200 rescue pets available for adoption.
  • Low-cost immunizations and discounted micro-chipping courtesy of Animal Aid Inc.
  • FREE nail trims are also available for all the furry friends who need them. 
  • Learn about pet care, pet behavior & training.
  • FREE Parking, FREE Event for the entire family
All well-behaved pets are welcome! (proof of age-appropriate rabies vaccine required and on a fixed lead (or in a carrier). 

For more information, please visit:

Expo Center
9067 Southern Boulevard
West Palm Beach, FL 33411

Sunday, March 8, 2015

St.Pawtrick's Pet Party


Shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold!  Come with the whole family and enjoy the luck of the Irish at this festive St. Pawtrick's Pet-Party at Jaco Pastorius Park in Oakland Park. Sunday March 15, 2015 from 11am to 3pm.

  • Gourmet food trucks
  • Adoptable pets from various South Florida Rescue Groups
  • Unique Vendors, Arts and Crafts
  • BSO Working K-9 Demonstration
  • Frisbee Dog Show
  • Lure Course
  • Doggie Pools
  • Pets are Welcome! 
  • And it is a FREE Event! 
Post your photos using #StPawtricks2015

Party with a purpose. This event benefits Pet's Broward; a local non-profit organization dedicated to end euthanasia at pet shelters through the No Kill resolution unanimously passed by the Broward County Comission.

"Because every pet is worth its weight in gold" (I love this quote)

For more information, please contact:
Pet's Broward
www.facebook.com/petsbroward/events

Sunday, March 1, 2015

Dream Dog = Clean Dog; a doggy wash fundraiser for the Abandoned 14

Come out Saturday, March 7th, 2015 10:00am - 3:00pm and support a great cause.

Wash your dog at Browand's best Self -Dog wash,  Dream Dog Wash in Pompano Beach; located across from the Pompano Dog Park and The Pompano Municipal Golf Course.

Grooming tips from Professional groomer Kristen Wolf and assistance with your doggy bath will be available.

In addition, there will be:

  • Food Trucks
  • Specialty Vendors
  • Raffles and Prizes throughout the day
  • And..(drum roll)....The Abandoned 14 dogs will be there getting baths too!

The Abandoned 14 is a group of dogs that were dumped at The Dog House; a boarding facility in Pompano Beach.  Dog House 14 Rescue group is dedicated to finding every single one of these dogs a home or a spot in a no kill rescue where they may live out the rest of their natural lives.

Stop by, wash your dog, and say hi to the Abandoned 14 Dogs!


Dream Dog = Clean Dog; a doggy wash fundraiser for the Abandoned 14
Saturday, March 7th, 2015 10:00am - 3:00pm

Dream Dog Wash
960 North Federal Hwy.
Pompano Beach, FL 33062

For more information please visit http://theabandoned14.com