PET CALENDAR :
Euchre Tournament Benefits Dog Rescue
Golden Retriever Rescue Resource will host a euchre tournament on Saturday, January 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Rossford Union Hall. The entry fee is $10.00 per person. Participants may bring a beverage and an appetizer or dessert to share.
Singles are welcome. Rotating partners, timed rounds, prizes and bonus rounds will be featured. To sign up, contact Debbie Atkins at (419) 259-0075 or Holly Steward at (419) 259-6943. Space is limited.
Pet Class Planned For Children
The Toledo Area Humane Society will present “How to Love a Shelter” for children ages 7-10 on Saturday, February 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Children will learn about pet responsibility, learn how to make dog treats, play games, participate in a scavenger hunt and take a behind-the-scenes tour. The cost is $20.00 and space is limited. To register, visit the Toledo Area Humane Society, 1920 Indian Wood Circle Maumee, register online at www.toledoareahumanesociety.org or call (419) 482-7106.
Discounted Cat Spaying Services Offered
Humane Ohio is planning “Beat the Heat,” a promotion offering spaying of female cats during the month of February for the discounted rate of $20.00. The rate is available to all residents of Lucas and Wood counties. Proof of residency is required. The organization’s goal is to spay female cats before the spring kitten season begins.
Visit www.humaneohio.orgor call (419) 266-5607 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Mention “Beat the Heat” to take advantage of the offer.
Humane Society Seeks Food Donations
The Toledo Area Humane Society is seeking donations of canned cat food and small, soft dog treats. Donations of any brand of food or treats may be dropped off at the shelter, located at 1920 Indian Wood Circle, Maumee. Hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Items may also be purchased through the organization’s wish list at www.Amazon.com. Search for “Toledo Area Humane Society” under “Gifts and Wish Lists” on the main page.
For additional information, call (419) 891-0705.
Dog Obedience And Manners Classes Set
The Toledo Area Humane Society offers ongoing Good Manners and Basic Obedience classes for dogs on most Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Led by certified trainer John Brown, the classes are limited to 12 dogs. Dogs may start any time. The fee is $10.00 per class. For a schedule of classes and additional information, call (419) 891-0705 or visit www.toledoareahumanesociety.org.
Humane Society Offers Pet Nail Clippings
The Toledo Area Humane Society, located at 1920 Indian Wood Circle in Maumee, offers nail clippings for cats and dogs every Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary and a $10.00 donation will be requested. Pet micro-chipping is also available for $25.00 by appointment only. For more information, call (419) 891-0705.
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