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

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/

Dog Days of Summer Yappy Hour!

Dog Days of Summer Yappy Hour to Benefit Dachshund Rescue of South Florida!



Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Doggie Bag Cafe, while helping homeless doxies. Yappy Hour is from 6:30pm till 8:30pm, Saturday July 11, 2009.

• Organic Menu and specialty Doggie Drinks 4-SALE-4 Pups!
• An indoor play area for the Sports Minded Pooch and Couch Pup-tato!
• An outdoor play area with a Tent, Puppy Pools and Life Guard on Doody!
• Self-Serve Doggie Wash available with Special Yappy Hour Discounts!
• Pets are welcome!
  
  

For more information, please contact:


Doggie Bag Cafe
7310 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33138
305.710.7266




Low Cost Pet Rabies Vaccine!

Broward County Animal Care and Regulation will hold a low cost vaccination clinic on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at Catherine Young Branch Library, 5810 Park Drive in Margate .

The clinic runs from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Cost is $15 (cash only) for Rabies vaccines. To qualify, pet owners must prove they are a Broward County resident by showing a valid Florida driver's license or a current utility bill.

Pet owners must bring proof of income (current pay check stub, proof of Public assistance, food stamps, Worker's compensation, unemployment, Social Security, Disability)

• No appointment neccesary
• All dogs must be on leashes
• All cats must be in carriers

For more information,please call 954-359-1010
Broward County Animal Care and Regulations

Spay/Neuter your Cat in May for a low, low price!

The Humane Society of Broward County is offering half price spays and neuters for kittens between the ages of 8 – 16 weeks during the month of May.

• Regular prices are $40.00 for females and $25.00 for males but if you schedule your kitten for an appointment in May the cost will be just $20.00 for females and $12.50 for males.
• Vaccinations will be available for an additional fee.
  

To schedule an appointment,
please call 954-463-7729
http://showyourhumaneside.com/fixfluffy.html

Miami-Dade Animal Services is offering free spay/neuter services for cats, every Thursday, at the shelter, located at 7401 NW 74th Street, Miami, FL 33166.

• Proof of current rabies vaccination for cats over 4 months of age is required.
• Rabies vaccine can be obtained at Animal Services for $10 (or $3 for qualified low income).
• Up to 4 cats per household.
• Cats must be in separate carriers.
• No appointment necessary. First come first served.
• Feral cats will be ear tipped.
• This service is available to Miami-Dade residents only.

For more information, please call 305-884-1102
www.miamidade.gov/animals or call 311.

My funny, fuzzy, furry Valentine!

Love is in the air all over South Florida this Valentine’s Day! Here are some events to celebrate love and friendship with our funny, furry, and fuzzy Valentine!

• Divine Mercy New Catholic Communities in Wilton Manor is offering blessings for family pets from 1 - 3 p.m. For more info, please call 954-567-1930.


• Puppuccino’s Valentine’s Day “Puppy Kissing Contest” to Benefit Humane Society on Saturday February 14 at 11:00AM. Puppuccino Pet Boutique in Stuart.


• Find your fuzzy Valentine at the Miami-Dade Animal Services Shelter! The special adoption event will take place Sunday, February 15, 2009, from 10:00am to 3:00pm.


• The Cat Network : Adopt A Sweet Kitty for Valentine's Day Event. Come adopt your new best kitty friends and sweet valentine. They will have a special prrr for you and want you to bring all your friends.
  
  For more information, please contact info@thecatnetwork.org
  www.thecatnetwork.org. Saturday February 14 and Sunday, February 15, 2009. 12:00pm to 4:00pm
  
  Petco
  6200 S Dixie Hwy
  South Miami, FL 33143
  
  PetSmart Colonial Palm
  13621 South Dixie Hwy
  Miami, FL‎

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