Posts tagged "pet adoption"
Anti Cruelty Society Yappy Hour Driving the Midwest
GMC’s Driving the Midwest Celebrating Anti Cruelty Society’s successful Bark in the Park event with a Yappy Hour cocktail hour (technically two hours). Home town hero Dr. Sheldon Rubin was the featured speaker... Read more »
Adoptathon at Animal Medical Center
Adoptathon – find the love of your life – on Cinco de Mayo (May 5 if you don’t speak Spanish), 2:30 to 5 p.m. The Animal Medical Center, 1618 W. Diversey, offers dogs seeking adoption from various Chicago area rescue groups and shelters, 2:30 to 5 p.m. Lea Ann Trotter of WMAQ-TV, Ch. 5 will... Read more »
Special TV Report on Atlanta Humane Not Helping Their Own
Interesting story about Atlanta Humane Society taking animals from outside the state, even outside the country – while ignoring animals in need much closer to Atlanta. I-Team: Atlanta Humane Society Animal Origins: MyFoxATLANTA.com... Read more »
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Bark in the Park, A Chicago Pet Tradition
Bark in the Park is wonderful Chicago tradition – thousands of people and their dogs all meet at about Montrose Street in Lincoln Park to talk a walk (just over 3 scenic miles) to benefit the Anti Cruelty Society of Chicago. Social dogs and their social people are welcome to help out the pet in... Read more »
Cinco de Meow to Help Felines & Canines
Have a margarita with catnip – you’ll roll over and yowl….Cinco de Meow is a benefit for Felines & Canines (formerly Felines, Inc.), held on May 5 (of course) at Trader Todd’s (3216 N. Sheffield, just north of Belmont) from noon to 2 p.m. As you can hear on my WGN Radio Petcast (podcast for... Read more »
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Wolves Adoption Breaks Record for Animal Care and Control
When the Chicago Wolves arranged their first Adopt-A-Dog Night in 2001, Wolves Chairman of the Board Don Levin figured the team would try the promotion once or twice. Fans loved it….and meanwhile Levin became a major supporter of Animal Care & Control. Other potential supporters saw what Levin was doing for the animals, and they... Read more »
Chicago Wolves Adopt Dogs for Animal Control
When the Chicago Wolves arranged their first Adopt-A-Dog Night in 2001, Wolves Chairman of the Board Don Levin figured the team would try the promotion once or twice. That fans loved it….and meanwhile Levin became a major supporter of Animal Care & Control. Other potential supporters saw what Don was doing for the animals, and... Read more »
Felines, Inc. Now Felines & Canines
Does this person look earnest to you? Abby Smith is a hero, a real force in the Chicago shelter world. She’s been at the helm of Felines, Inc. for many years. Now, it is Smith who is the among those who are the moving force to raise dollars for the cats to move to new... Read more »
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Friend for Life, Adopt-A-Thon at Animal Care and Control
Meet your match at the ASPCA’s Mega Match-a-Thon at Chicago Animal Care and Control…. If there’s a pet adoption ‘season,’ this is it. I hope you consider adopting from the City’s municipal shelter, which isn’t visited often enough – or tell your friends, neighbors, relatives…stop people on the street – spread the word. The event... Read more »
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