Animal Care Center Hosts 17th
Annual Pet Fair
(Orange) – In recognition of the
American Humane Association’s “Be Kind to Animals” week, Orange County
Animal Care Center will be hosting its 17th Annual Pet Fair on
Saturday, May 7, 2005, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its facility located at 561
The City Drive South, Orange. The event will showcase hundreds of beautiful
animals available for adoption. Last year, the Center was able to place 30
dogs and 42 cats into new homes.
In addition to the many wonderful animals
available for adoption, a variety of wildlife and exotic exhibits, pet
product vendors, breed rescue groups, animal emergency first aid along with
working dog demonstrations and plenty of free samples. Explorer Post 538
will sell refreshments. The Animal Assistance League will be sponsoring
opportunity drawings throughout the day with many fabulous items. The staff
and volunteers of the Center would like to invite you to be a part of the
festivities. Putting your best paw forward will help make this event a
success.
“We encourage animal lovers of all ages to
join the celebration,” said Jennifer Phillips, Director of the Animal Care
Center. “Pet Fair gives us the opportunity to welcome the community,
increase awareness on responsible pet ownership, promote our volunteer
program, and of course, place many animals into new loving homes.”
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