Thursday is "PURRS"day @ Barkfield Road

Thursday, July 16, 2015

11:00 am 3:00 PM

Barkfield Road - Dog Treats and Specialty Products

3 Hewitt Square

East Northport, NY 11731

Have you heard the "mews?" Thursday July 16th is "PURRS"day at Barkfield Road! A purrfect opportunity for all those looking to add a kitty to their family. We've invited some individual rescuers, those out on the front lines during kitten season and year round, to showcase some of their cuties who are looking for a forever home. So please stop down and take a peek. We're pretty sure you're bound to fall in love. (All adoptions are subject to formal protocol including filling out an application for approval, followed by vet and reference checks, and a home visit.) For more info call (631) 651-9292 or email  Barkfieldroad@gmail.com or

 click here.   

Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter Adoption Event

Saturday, July 18, 2015

12:00pm - 5:00 PM

Saturday July 18th, 2015

Pet Supplies Plus

1137 Old Country Road

Westbury, NY 11590

Come meet a few from our hundreds of adoptable dogs and cats. Summer is officially here; it's a great time to be out walking your new fur friend in the cooler hours or letting them enjoy the backyard sprinkler and kiddy pool time. Let a formerly homeless kitty blossom into your new indoor furball in safety and air conditioning. Join us and say "hi" to some of our available animals, dedicated volunteers and staff. All animals are dewormed, vaccinated age appropriate, altered, and microchipped; dogs are HW tested and cats FIV / Fe Lv tested. Please bring landlord contact and veterinary info where applicable, and contact info for @ least 2 unrelated references who can be reached. Approved applicants need photo ID confirming address. We have begun our "Summer Of Love" with waived adoption fees for approved applicants. Now is the time to really think about getting the pet you have been considering! (516) 785-5220

wendcar@tohmail.org 

Canine Epilepsy through the Purple Pumpkin Project

Saturday, July 18, 2015

2:30 - 7:30 PM

PetCo

2300 Jericho Turnpike

Garden City Park, NY 11040

The Empire State Snow Dog Club in conjunction with the PetCo will be holding an event on Saturday July 18, 2015 at 2:30pm to bring awareness as well as raise money for Canine Epilepsy. Vendors, husky and dog lovers and Dog Works Radio will be there. All money raised on the 18th will be going straight to The Purple Pumpkin project. Please consider joining us. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at snowusin@gmail.com or via telephone at (516) 641-3017 or click here for more info. 

6th Annual Unconditional Love Benefit for the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation

Saturday, July 18, 2015

6:30 - 11:00 PM

Cocktails at 6:30 Dinner starts at 7:30

Southampton Village Oceanfront Estate

The Summer Event of the Hamptons will be held on Saturday, July 18th. Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation's 6th Annual Unconditional Love Benefit will feature dining and dancing to the ever popular Alex Donner band. There will be many wonderful items to bid on for the Silent and Cash Auctions. This year's MC is shelter friend, Chuck Scarborough. The real VIPs will be our furry shelter friends who will be making a special guest appearance! For more information, pleas ego to the website at www.southamptonanimalshelter.com or call 631-488-8000 & you can email at UL@sasfinc.org. The location disclosed upon purchase of ticket. Ticket price is $500 (limited amount) to $1,000 per person and you can find out more info or purchase tickets here. 

LI-DOG Pack Walk at Sagamore Hill

Sunday, July 19, 2015

11:00 -12:00 PM

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

2-92 Sagamore Hill Rd.

Oyster Bay, New York 11771

LI-DOG is pleased to announce its next Pack Walk--a group on-leash dog walk--will take place on Sunday, July 19th @ 11:00 am at Sagamore Hill--the former home of President Teddy Roosevelt in Oyster Bay. Join us as we walk the grounds, trails and beachfront of this beautiful historic property. The walk will take approximately one hour as we take the Nature Trail down to the Eel Creek Salt Marsh and onto the beach. Please note: Dogs are not allowed in the water. Those who want a longer walk can then proceed onto the Carriage Path Trail, which winds down to the tennis courts and back up past the Pet Cemetery and Arbor. Please remember: Dogs must be on-leash at all times. Also, please bring poop bags--as clean up is a must--and water for your dog as there are no water fountains along the trail. For more information, go to the LI-DOG website.  We hope to see you and your dogs on the 19th! For more info call (631) 421-4080

or email lidog_news@yahoo.com.

Kids Adopt a Shelter's 3rd Annual Pet Adoption Fashion Show

Sunday July 19 (rain date Sunday July 26)  

10 a.m. to 5 p.m.   

Massapequa Petco  

5500 Sunrise Highway

Massepequa, NY 

Kids Adopt a Shelter is an animal shelter support organization founded by a young actor named Sean Martin. It is now represented by children and families worldwide. They are organizing the Pet Adoption Fashion Show to collect donations for animal shelters and help get their animals adopted. There will be many family-friendly events, activities and attractions. This includes costumed characters, special guests such as Senator Michael Venditto, entertainment, vendors, a red carpet, raffle prizes and more.  The first 250 Eventbrite registered guests will receive a swag bag full of prizes. The Pet Adoption Fashion Show is allowing rescues and shelters to walk their adoptable animals in the "Take Me Home Fashion Walk." Participating shelters and rescues are: Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter, Fur Babies Rescue, Friends of Freddie Pet Rescue, The Adoption Center, Forgotten Friends of Long Island and much more. The public can register to walk their favorite pet down the runway in the "Love My Pet Fashion Walk" for a $10 donation. Registration for the public walk must be done in advance and can be done on Eventbrite. Participants can show off their pet in an outfit and have professional photographs taken at 4pm. For more information click here. 

 

2nd Annual Barkfest!

Sunday, July 19, 2015

2pm - 9pm  

Kent Ave. & N. 11th Street 

Brooklyn, NY  11249

BarkFest 2015 is the biggest dog pawty you've ever seen! We're taking over the Brooklyn waterfront at 50 Kent in Williamsburg for a day jam-packed with activities for parents and their pups. You'll find a splash zone, misting stations, agility courses, food trucks, a beer garden, a selfie-station with celebrity dogs Menswear Dog, Marnie The Dog, and others! In partnership with Voyce we are also proud to present the first-ever dog-friendly fireworks with LED technology! We'll also have toys and treats, a DJ, a gif booth, caricature artists, adoptable dogs, and so much more. You don't want to miss BarkFest 2015. This event is free and open to the public, all ages, and pooches, welcome.  For more info

click here.