People, Places, and Petz 2008

The who, where and what is happening in the Pet community

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JANUARY

ALL OF JANUARY: Check out Blog on RAZZLE DAZZLE DOGGIES CONTRIBUTION WHEN YOU SHOP

 

    5th, 6th, 19th, 20th

 

Humane Society of Forsyth County No-Kill Shelter Adoption Days at PetSmart, 1020 Market Place Blvd, Cumming 30041: Saturday 11 am to 3pm, Sunday 12 to 4 pm.  Pets may also be adopted at the shelter which is located at 4440 Keith Bridge Road: Monday-Friday 2 to 5pm, Saturday-Sunday, 12 to 3 pm. To view the dogs, cats, puppies and kittens available for adoption, or for more information, visit  www.forsythpets.com .

    17th

    Urbancouture presents: Doggies on the Catwalk to benefit PALS
    Pets are Loving Support).  8pm doors open at 7pm.  Grady High School
    Gymnasium: 929Charles Allen Drive, Atlanta 30309.  Tickets are $35
    advance for more information: www.palsatlanta.org

    20th

  • Celebrate: THE LIFE OF YOUR PET -
     This is an annual celebration for the whole family to honor deceased pets
    Sponsored by Ann King of Blooming Cookies and Paws, Whiskers & Wags, LLC.  
    WHERE: Blooming Cookies Headquarters
    150 Ottley Drive
    Atlanta 30324
    WHEN: Sunday at 3pm

    26th

        GDCTA (Georgia Dressage and Combined Training Association) Awards Gala,
        Presented by Merial: Makers of Ulcergard & Zimecterin Gold
        BIG Silent Auction that has many opportunities to bid on many magnificent
        prizes and you might just win something for your horse AND yourself!
           Sample Item: 4 nights accomodations and 2 dinners at Albergo Villa Marta
        near Lucca, Italy valued at $1,200

       WHERE: TBA    MORE INFO: TBA

     

FEBRUARY

ALL OF FEBRUARY: Check out Blog on RAZZLE DAZZLE DOGGIES CONTRIBUTION WHEN YOU SHOP

 

2nd, 3rd, 16th, 17th

Humane Society of Forsyth County No-Kill Shelter Adoption Days at PetSmart, 1020 Market Place Blvd, Cumming 30041: Saturday 11 am to 3 pm, Sunday 12 to 4 pm.  Pets may also be adopted at the shelter which is located at 4440 Keith Bridge Road:  Monday-Friday 2 to 5 pm, Saturday-Sunday, 12 to 3 pm.  To view the dogs, cats, puppies and kittens available for adoption, or for more information, visit www.forsythpets.com .

    8th

  • "Get Some Tail Pet Adoption Event"
    Wine and Cheese to humans of age and a chance to meet their "pet partner".  There will be doggie speed dating, chaperoned moonlight walks and sofa snuggle time.
    Hosted by Southern Hope Humane Society 
    WHERE: Southern Hope Humane Society's Roswell Pet Adoption Center: 900 Mansell Road, Suite 23, Roswell 30076
    WHEN: Friday 6-9pm
    RSVP to 770-641-1211
    www.southernhope.org

 

 

MARCH

    1st, 2nd, 15th, 16th

Humane Society of Forsyth County No-Kill Shelter Adoption Days at PetSmart, 1020 Market Place Blvd, Cumming 30041: Saturday 11 am to 3 pm, Sunday 12 to 4 pm.  Pets may also be adopted at the shelter which is located at 4440 Keith Bridge Road:  Monday-Friday 2 to 5 pm, Saturday-Sunday, 12 to 3 pm.  To view the dogs, cats, puppies and kittens available for adoption, or for more information, visit www.forsythpets.com .

    8th

 

Dogwood Jack Russell Terrier Club play day on in Jasper, GA. Start at 10:30am for racing, lure coursing and go to ground practice.  All terrier types are welcome!! There is a small charge.  See www.dogwoodjrtc.com for directions.



 

APRIL

27th

The 1st annual Wags & Whiskers Wine & Food Tasting will be held Sunday, April 27, 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Laurel Springs Resident’s Clubhouse in Suwanee.  A variety of palate-pleasing wines and food, provided by Stoney River Restaurant of Duluth and United Distributing Company; bid on silent auction items donated by local merchants; and mix and mingle with old and new friends. The cost for the wine and food tasting is $45 per person or $80 per couple.  You must be 21 or older to attend.  All proceeds benefit the animals cared for by the Humane Society of Forsyth County No-Kill Shelter.   To make reservations online, go to www.forsythpets.com.  For additional information, contact Andreia Brandon, Fundraising Chairman, at andreiabrandon@bellsouth.net or 678-640-5070.

 

 

MAY

 

 

JUNE

    22nd
            SAVE THE DATE!!  Sunday, June 22nd Chukkar Farm with Jack
            Cashin, Polo Games and Picnic - this is an animal benefit for
            Homeless Pets Foundation - Details TBA.

JULY