The Humane Society of Greater Miami invites all animal lovers to the “Walk for Animals”

It is that time of the year again! The Humane Society of Greater Miami will host their “Walk for the Animals” on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami. Registration to the event starts at 8:30 am with a morning filled with entertainment and activities for the whole family. The Walk for Animals will start promptly at 10:00 am.

Fun & Contests for Pets and People:

• Best Kisser

• Doggie Look-a-like

• Kid’s Area with bounce house

• “Paw”casso prints

• Fun, Games and Raffles

• Mini-Petting Zoo hosted by the ZoologicalWildlife Foundation.

• Special appearance of the incredible Purina ProPlan Performance Team. Watch these amazingly talented and athletic canines perform incredible flying routines!

Come on out and “walk the walk” and go “the extra mile” to help our furry friends and homeless animals in the Miami area. Even if you don't have a dog, you can help! Join a pack (woof, woof) or walk on your own..

Ryan Phillips, NBC6's meteorologist and JulieGuy, morning anchor at 101.5 LITE FM will emcee the event. Stop by and say hi! to them. Who knows? you might even find that special someone... Adorable puppies, cute little kittens, dogs and cats from local rescue groups will be available for adoption and are ready to meet you!

The Humane Society of Greater Miami is a not-for-profit 501-C3 charitable animal welfare organization supported solely by donations, private grants and fundraising events. They rely on our local community for financial support.

For more information:

The Humane Society of Greater Miami “Walk forthe Animals”

Bayfront Park - Saturday, February 27, 2016

Bark at the Park @ Markins Park!

Attention Baseball fans and dog lovers:

If you haven’t been to the new sensational Marlins Park yet, here is a chance to bring your entire family—both two and four-legged—to the ballpark, and help a worthy cause at the same time.

Bark at the Park, which takes place on Sunday, June 10^th at 1:10pm, invites families to watch the Miami Marlins play the Tampa Bay Rays. People tickets, including children over three years old, are $15 and doggy tickets are $10.


All proceeds from the purchase of the doggy tickets go to the Humane Society of Greater Miami.



To make this day even more fun, the Humane Society of Greater Miami asks guests to submit a photo of their dogs in the best Marlins attire and win the photo contest.




Go to www.marlins.com/bark to submit the photo. The person with the winning photo will have their photo displayed on Marlins Vision, as well as receive four tickets to a future Marlins game and an autographed baseball.

For tickets, please www.marlins.com/bark so you won’t be left out. Seats are assigned and availability is limited, so if you want to attend with friends make sure to purchase the tickets together.

To purchase an on-site garage parking pass, go to www.marlins.com/parking and passes are $15 per car.

Take your dog to a ball game!!

Beat the Heat - Spay/Neuter Week!

What a deal!
From February 21st until the 25th, 2012, many of South Florida animal rescue organizations will be offering low cost spay/neuter surgeries for cats. The fee is $15 and includes:

• Spay/Neuter
• Rabies Vaccine
• Microchip
• FVRCP Vaccine

All cats must be 8 weeks old or older. Open only to residents of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties. Appointments are recomended.

For more information, please contact the following organizations:

• Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control
• Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
• Broward County Animal Care and Adoption
• Humane Society of Broward County
• Humane Society of Greater Miami
• Miami-Dade Animal Services

This a great opportunity to help our pets and to reduce pet overpopulation. So let's beat the heat!!!

ASPCA Partners Organize Mega Adopt-a-thon! "Nothing Like a Pet!"

The Humane Society of Greater Miami, Miami-Dade Animal Services, and The Cat Network are hosting a mega adopt-a-thon throughout the community!

Come and meet the adorable dogs. cats, puppies and kittens available for adoption. It's going to be hard to resist adopting any of these cuties!

The Mega Adopt-a-thon will be on April 30 and May 1, 2011 from 11 am - 4 pm at the following locations:

 

• Humane Society - Soffer and Fine Adoption Center

16101 West Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach, FL 33160

• Miami-Dade Animal Services

7401 NW 74 Street, Miami, FL 33166

• Humane Society and The Cat Network - Cutler Bay South Clinic

10700 SW 211 Street, Cutler Bay, 33189

Refreshments! Door Prizes! Reduced adoption fees, and more!

For more information, please visit http://nothinglikeapet.org/

Say Cheese and Help the Animals!

Dog and Cat Days of Summer start at LPP Gallery, Saturday June 26th, 2010!

Pet Photo Session is only $29 and all the proceeds will benefit the Humane Society of Greater Miami Adopt-a-Pet.

Let's support this great cause while getting a wonderful piece of art of your furry best friend.

Space is limited. Book your appointment now by calling 305.984.8028

LPP Gallery

7192 SW 47th St.

Miami, FL 33155

Calling All Animal Lovers! The Pet Care Fair and 1-Mile Fun Walk!

Join Us For The Pet Care Fair and 1-Mile Fun Walk!

Saturday, May 1

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Miami Bayfront Park
(301 North Biscayne Boulevard)
Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. The FREE 1 Mile Fun Walk begins at 9:30 a.m.

Walk participants will receive an ASPCA bandana and goody bag complete with product samples and coupons from pet care sponsors. Donations are encouraged, and all proceeds will benefit the Humane Society of Greater Miami, Miami-Dade Animal Services and The Cat Network.

Stay and enjoy The Pet Care Fair from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

FREE FUN FOR ALL!

•  Adoptable dogs and cats in need of loving homes provided by Humane Society of Greater Miami, Miami-Dade Animal Services and The Cat Network
• Main stage entertainment including Frisbee dog shows, expert Q&As, grooming demonstrations and more
• Pet care education from experts, including one-on-one consultations with local veterinarians and animal behaviorists from local shelters
• Educational booths, pet care products and samples from event sponsors
• Photo opportunities with your pet
• Face painting for kids

YOU CAN HELP!:

Animal lovers everywhere are encouraged to visit www.facebook.com/lendapaw and help “Lend a Paw” to support the ASPCA’s mission to save and improve the lives of millions of animals nationwide.

By clicking on the “Click to Lend a Paw” button, Walmart, through the generous contribution of key pet suppliers, will donate $1 for each “click,” for a total donation of up to $100,000.

Free program for dog owners at the Humane Society of Greater Miami Adopt-A-Pet!

Canine Counselors is offering a FREE! program available at the Humane Society of Greater Miami Adopt-A-Pet! 

Join the class! Learn more about your best friend's behavior and how to correct some of the most common "doggie bad manners":

• Chewing 
• Playbiting
• Digging
• Jumping on people
• Pulling on the leash
• and many more!

Next orientation is on Saturday, March 10, 2010 at 12 pm.

Class meets the 4th Saturday of every month at:

Soffer and Fine Adoption Center
1601 West Dixie Highway
North Miami Beach, FL 33160

Open to all dog owners!    Share with your friends!

For more information please call 305-264-0027
http://www.humanesocietymiami.org/eventcalender.htm

Howl at the Moon!

Bring your leashed, vaccinated dog to howl at the moon on Saturday Oct. 10th from 6 to 9 pm at the Shops at Midtown Miami – fountain plaza.

Visit the Humane Society of Greater Miami Adopt-a-Pet booth and meet adoptable canine cuties, as well as pick up information on their programs and services.

This fun-filled event will be held under the stars with lots of pet-friendly activities taking place amongst the TWAN exhibit. The World at Night (TWAN) is a worldwide exhibition of photographs featuring international landmarks set to celestial backgrounds; celebrating the International Year of Astronomy.

• Food & Entertainment
• Howling Contest
• Pet Dress Contest
• Look-a- Like and Obedience Contest

All proceed of this event wil be donated to Humane Society of Greater Miami

For more information please email xlopez@ddr.com

Summer Lovin' Adoption Drive Weekend!/

In celebration of National Homeless Animals Day; Humane Society of Greater Miami will be hosting Summer Lovin' Adoption Drive! Saturday, August 15 and Saturday, August 22, from 1pm to 4pm.

Adorable Dogs will be available for adoption at the South Dade Petco, 18579 South Dixie Highway. There will be food and drinks, give-aways and raffle prizes!

 

A dog adopted from the Humane Society of Greater Miami has already been spayed or neutered and is up-to-date with all vaccines.

On-site adoptions will be offered at a 75% discount - all dogs only $50!

 

This event is FREE! Bring the whole family and fall in love with your new best friend!  

 

South Dade Petco,

18579 South Dixie Highway

Miami, FL 33157

For more information, please call (305) 749-1842
Humane Society of Greater Miami

Barkham at Markham! Doggie Park

"Barkham at Markham" is the ultimate doggie park!

The park is about three-acre, fenced-in area, just west of the entrance to Markham Park in Broward County.

It was designed as a space for dogs to play leash-free. It includes sections for both large and small dogs, and it was the first dog park in the County landscaped with Bermuda sod to provide a smooth, even grassy playing surface.

Amenities include:

• 8-foot-wide asphalt paths for walking or jogging with your pet


• Two shelters feature fountains dispensing chilled water for humans, dogs have their own fountains


• Washing dog area for doggies of all sizes!


• The entire dog park is fully ADA accessible.


• Both dogs and their owners are expected to adhere to Dog Park Rules

Enjoy a day in the park with your best friends!

For more information, please call 954-389-2000.
http://www.broward.org/parks/dogpark.htm

The Humane Society of Greater Miami invites you a wine tasting benefit!

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
from 6-9 pm

Miami's Chop House
Met 1 Building
300S. Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, 33131

For more information, please contact stephanie@humanesocietymiami.org

First Annual Bay Harbor Islands Bark Stroll!

Bring your family, friends and of course, your canine friends to the First Annual Bay Harbor Islands Bark Stroll benefiting Humane Society of Greater Miami Adopt-a-Pet!

The event will take place on Thursday, June 4th, from 5pm to 8pm on Kane Concourse.

• Enjoy refreshements and lite bites at participating merchants


• Live Entertainment, face painting


• Dogs for adoption


• This event is FREE!!

Raffle tickets for a Chinese style auction from the area's best boutiques are only $1!

The winners will be announced at 7:30pm at Jackie Abraham Jewelry.

For more information, please call 305-749-1842 or email stephanie@humanesocietymiami.org.
http://www.humanesocietymiami.org

Wine Down Wednesday presented by PetNet.

Let's have a toast for the wonderful work that is done for the animals by The Humane Society of Greater Miami Adopt-A-Pet at the Wine Down Wednesday, presented by PetNet.

The wine tasting will take place at the Conrad Hotel on Brickell Avenue on May 27th. 2009.

Tickets are $25 per person and include two drinks, apettizers, and the opportunity to network and meet other pet lovers like you!

PetNet is the next generation of Humane Society of Greater Miami supporters dedicated to making a difference in the lives of South Florida’s companion animals.

For more information, please call 305-749-1842
stephanie@humanesocietymiami.org

New Year, New Friends!

Start 2009 on your right foot by adopting a best friend for life!

The Humane Society of Greater Miami will host a Pet Adoption Drive at PETCO - North Miami Beach on Saturday, January 10, 2009.

Come and meet adorable dogs available for adoption!

The event starts at 12 until 3pm.

PETCO

14601 Biscayne Boulevard,

North Miami Beach.

For directions to the store, please see here

How-li-day Brunch for the Animals at Loews Miami Beach Hotel

The Humane Society of Greater Miami invites you to the 12th annual How-li-day Brunch for the Animals.

The event will take place at the fabulous Loews Miami Beach Hotel Sunday, December 7th, 2008 and will be from 11:00AM to 2:00PM.

This elegant brunch will feature plenty of treats for dogs from Loews’ Pet Room Service Menu, a gourmet feast for owners, an exceptional Silent Auction, and holiday vendors.

What a great way to start the holiday season South Florida style!

For more information and tickets, please visit http://www.humanesocietymiami.org/

The Humane Society of Great Miami - “Kiehl's Lincoln Road Outreach”

The Humane Society of Greater Miami will be hosting “Kiehl's Lincoln Road Outreach” on Saturday, November 22, 2008, from 12-3pm.

Come out and enjoy a beautiful afternoon on Lincoln Road. The volunteers of the Humane Society will be out with adoptable dogs and will give out information about their programs, events and how you can help this great cause.


What an awesome opportunity to give an animal the greatest Thanksgiving gift: a good, loving home!

For more information, please call (305) 696-0800.
http://www.humanesocietymiami.org/