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OHIO ANIMAL WEEK 2015

PAST 2015 EVENTS!

(LISTED BY AREA CODE)

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Upper Arlington Public Library

(Miller Park Branch Library)

 

EVENT: Reading to Rover 

 

Stop by to meet some furry friends from Therapy Dogs International and improve your reading skills by sharing stories with them.

 

Grades K-5, No registration, 60 min.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION:

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Upper Arlington Public Library - Miller Park Branch

1901 Arlington Ave

Upper Arlington, OH 43212

Phone: (614) 488-5710

 

http://www.ualibrary.org/library/miller-park-branch-library

Colony Cats (& Dogs)

 

EVENT: Adoption Events!

 

Thinking about adding a furry friend to your family? 
We will have adoptable animals at ongoing adoption events at the following locations:

 

PetSmart – Taylor Park Drive, Reynoldsburg (off Rte 256):

Saturdays from 12 noon to 4pm. You can also visit adoptable cats during the store's open hours.

 

PetSmart – 5336 Westpointe Plaza Drive, Hilliard (NE corner of Hilliard-Rome Road and Renner): Saturdays from 1pm to 4pm

 

 

Mingle with Our Mutts: Franklin County Dog Shelter - 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month.12 noon to 2pm. Meet some of our adoptable dogs.

 

http://www.colonycats.org

Cause For Paws Ohio

 

EVENT: Romeo's Pizza Fundraiser

Tuesday, June 9th, 9pm 

5733 Maxtown Rd. Westerville OH.

 

One of our wonderful adopters of Violet has set up a fundraiser FOR CFP at Romeos pizza in honor of her first birthday. 8 stores are participating and 20 percent of proceeds will be donated to CFP! The locations participating are: Hard Road, Westerville, Gahanna, Polaris, Grandview, Hilliard, Pickerington, and Reynoldsburg.

Plan your meals accordingly Tuesday night and give Romeos a big thank you when you call in your order!

 

Here are the participating stores and phone numbers 

Dublin 

1992 hard road 

6147890014

 

Gahanna 

1119 N Hamilton rd

6144706000

 

Grandview/ OSU Campus

955 W 5th Avenue

6142974000

 

Hilliard 

3189 Hilliard-Rome road

6145270044

 

Pickerington 

80 W Church st 

6148348315

 

 

Polaris

8929 S. Old State Road 

6149853355

 

Reynoldsburg 

6928 E. Broad street

6148631000

 

Westerville

5733 Maxtown Road

6148955555

 

EVENTPetsmart Adoption Event

Saturday, June 13th from 2-4 at Petsmart in Reynoldsburg.

(2389 Taylor Park Dr, Reynoldsburg, 43068)

 

EVENT: Blessing of the Animals Adoption Event

Sunday, June 7th, 8:45-11am

Northwest United Methodist Church, 5200 Riverside Dr Columbus, OH

 

http://causeforpawsohio.com

 

MORE CFP EVENTS HERE! https://www.smore.com/ejpma-upcoming-cause-for-paws-events

Capital Area Humane Society

 

EVENT: Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION:

During The Month of June!

3015 Scioto Darby Executive Ct
Hilliard OH, 43026

 

http://www.cahs-pets.org

Equine Partners Unlimited, Inc.

 

EVENT: Open House

 

Equine Partners puts compassion in action through rescue, rehabilitation and adoption of at-risk horses, volunteerism and community partnerships, and low cost equine assisted counseling services.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION:

June 10th from 6-8pm.

4890 Neff Road.
Grove City Ohio 43123
(614) 772-7796

 

http://equinepartnersunlimited.org

Columbus Dog Connection

 

EVENT: Mingle with Our Mutts

 

Mingle with our Mutts is a great opportunity to meet with dog and cat organizations in your area of Ohio. Thousands of pure/mixed breed dogs, pups, cats & kittens are available every day in every county in Ohio.

 

Talk to experienced shelter staff and knowledgeable rescue people who can help match your family and lifestyle with the best breed, age and temperament of a dog or pup.

 

Before you go to a pet store or breeder, please consider helping us save the life of a pure or mixed breed dog/puppy or cat/kitten by adopting from a rescue or shelter.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm

Franklin County Animal Shelter
4340 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus  43229
off Morse Rd, behind the Menard's 
(this is the old Northland Mall Area)

 

http://www.columbusdogconnection.com

Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center

 

EVENT: Mingle with Our Mutts

 

Our twice-monthly adoption event with shelter dogs and many area rescue groups is a great place to search for a new best friend.

Held the first and third Sunday afternoon of the month at the shelter, from noon to 2 pm, on our lawn beside the shelter.

You don't need to wait for Mingle With Our Mutts to visit us, we're open seven days a week! 

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm

Franklin County Animal Shelter
4340 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus  43229
off Morse Rd, behind the Menard's 
(this is the old Northland Mall Area)

 

http://www.franklincountydogs.com

Cat Welfare Association

 

EVENT: Silent Socialization

 

Stop in for PM Socialization from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the CWA shelter. Come in and love on the CWA cats with fellow feline fans! Please note that this event is just to visit with the cats.  There will be no intake of new animals or adoptions during this event.  You must arrive at the event by 7:00pm to be able to participate. 

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Tuesday, June 9, 6:00pm-8:00pm
741 Wetmore Road
Columbus, OH 43214

 

http://www.catwelfareassoc.org

PetPromise

 

EVENT: Adoption Events

 

1) Cat Adoption Event - Come and see our adoptable kitties at Half Price Books on Lane Ave then browse for some books. We are here the first Sunday of each month from 12-2 PM.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm

Half Price Books, 1375 W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH, United States

 

2) Mingle With Our Mutts 

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm

Franklin County Animal Shelter
4340 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus  43229

 

http://petpromise.org/

Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue

 

EVENT: Mingle with Our Mutts

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm

Franklin County Animal Shelter
4340 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus  43229

 

http://www.ohiofuzzypawz.com

Powell Animal Welfare Society

 

EVENT: Mingle with Our Mutts

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm

Franklin County Animal Shelter
4340 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus  43229

 

http://www.powellpaws.org

Peace For Paws Ohio

 

EVENT: Adoption Events!

 

Adoption Event at PetSmart Easton
Come meet some of our adoptable dogs at PetSmart Easton on Saturday, June 13, from 12-2pm.

 

- Mingle with Our Mutts

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm at Franklin County Animal Shelter

4340 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus  43229
off Morse Rd, behind the Menard's 
(this is the old Northland Mall Area)

 

http://peaceforpawsohio.org

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Marion Area Humane Society

 

EVENTMAHS Garage Sale!

 

Garage Sale is June 12, @ 8:00 am – June 13, @ 5:00 pm

 

It is that time of year when you may be doing some spring cleaning- instead of throwing out those gently used items, why not donate them to the Marion Area Humane Society Garage Sale! Questions please email: webmaster@mahspets.org 

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION:

June 12, 2015 @ 8:00 am – June 13, 2015 @ 5:00 pm

Marion Centre (Southland Mall) old Rex Electronics store
1509 Marion-Waldo Road
Marion, OH 43302

 

http://mahspets.org/event/2015-mahs-garage-sale/?instance_id=314

Knox County Humane Society

 

EVENTBingo!

 

Thursdays, doors open at 5:00PM and games start at 7:00PM.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION:

Thu, June 11, 5pm – 10pm

AMVETS 204 S. Ohio Ave Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050 (map)

 

http://www.knoxhumanesociety.org/NewEventsandSpecials.html

Spay Neuter Assistance Program of Gallia County

 

EVENT: TBA

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: TBA

 

http://snapofgalliacounty.org

Friends of Gallia County Animals

 

EVENT: TBA

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: TBA

Fayette Humane Society

EVENT: Meow Luau Adoption Event

 

The Fayette Humane Society invites YOU to our very first MEOW LUAU adoption event. Our adoption fees will be reduced. Kittens will be $50 and adult cats will be $10. Our adoption and business center will be decked out in a luau theme. There will be tropical refreshments available with tropical music. Join us in the fun and adopt a new friend for life! If you can't adopt but still want to join the fun, you are more than welcome to stop by. We are in need of dry cat and kitten food as well as scoopable litter. If you can drop any of those items off during our Meow Luau, we would greatly appreciate it.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION:

Saturday, June 6

at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayette Humane Society

153 S Main St Suite 3, Washington Court House, Ohio 43160

 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/1072617696081681/

 

http://www.fayettehumanesociety.com

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Humane Society of Allen County & the OHIO SPCA

Co-hosted Event!

EVENT: BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS

 

JOIN the Humane Society of Allen County and the Ohio SPCA as we celebrate Ohio Animal Week! There will be food, fun, and an animal blessing. Special reduced cat adoption fees. Bring your animal companions and help us celebrate the human-animal bond.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION:

Humane Society of Allen County
3606 Elida Rd. Lima, Ohio 45807
June 13th from 1 to 4 p.m.

 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/1528035334083726/

 

HSAC http://www.hsoac.org

 

OHIO SPCA http://www.ohiospca.org

Wood County Humane Society

 

EVENT: Super Paws for a Super Cause

 

Batman and Superman are not the only types of heroes. There are plenty of heroes right here in your own community! Sign up with the Way Public Library to witness and learn about some of the humane society's amazing pawers. Who knows, by the end of the discussion you may even find out there is a hero inside of you!

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Mon, June 8, 1pm – 2pm

Way Public Library, 101 East Indiana Avenue, Perrysburg, OH 43551, United States (map)

 

http://www.woodcountyhumanesociety.org/

Nature's Nursery

 

EVENT: Wildlife Festival

 

Come celebrate wildlife and get up close to native mammals, birds, insects, and more!

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 7, 1pm – 4pm

Toledo Botanical Gardens

5403 Elmer Drive

 

http://www.natures-nursery.org/news---events.html

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Shelby County Ohio Animal Rescue Foundation (SCARF)

 

EVENT: Spay/Nueter Vouchers During Ohio Animal Week!

 

SCARF will be giving new ADOPTERS a $30 voucher towards the spay/neuter of any dog or cat adopted from the Shelby County Animal Shelter during Ohio Animal Week.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 7 - 13, 2015

 

Shelby County Animal Rescue Foundation
Location: P.O. Box 671, Sidney, OH 45365

 

Shelby County Animal Shelter 
Location: 1100 Clem Road, Sidney, OH 45365
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm, Saturday 9 am - 1 pm

 

http://www.helpshelbycountyanimals.com

Top of Ohio Pet Shelter

 

EVENT: The Rascal Unit comes to TOPS!

 

TOPS will be hosting the Rascal Unit once a month on the second Tuesday of every month. We will be offering sterilization and wellness care.

 

To schedule an appointment for your pet, you can send an email to kodababy4@gmail.com or stop by the shelter and schedule in person.

 

For Rascal Unit pricing information, visit the Rascal Unit website at www.rascalunit.com. TOPS charges an administration fee of $15 per dog and $10 per cat for each surgery to help cover overhead costs.

 

For more information on the services provided, please call the shelter at 937-593-4277.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Tuesday, June 11

2521 US 68 North
Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311

 

http://topofohiopetshelter.org

Union County Humane Society

 

EVENTLambert Jewelers is hosting a summer kick-off! Come to Lambert Jewelers on Thurs., June 11 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. for free food, fashion jewelry sale, and free dog nail trims from Four Paws Resort.

 

PLUS: enter your dog to win prizes! Prizes will be awarded for Best Dressed, Cutest Dog, Smallest Dog and Biggest Dog. Each winner will receive a Wind and Fire Charm Bracelet and a $25 Lambert Jewelers Gift Certificate.

 

RAFFLE: Enter a raffle to win a Wind and Fire Charm Bracelet ($25 value) with a $50 gift certificate to Lambert Jewelers. Tickets are $1 per ticket, or $10 for 12 tickets.

 

BUY TICKETS HERE:

http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eaxm8zbeff7f6834&llr=oakvw4cab

 

DATE & TIME: 

June 11 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

 

http://www.uchspets.org/#!events/c17et

Paw Patrol

 

EVENT: Annual Yard Sale!!! 

 

Please join us for our annual yard sale on June 12-13. The event will be held at the VFW at 3316 Wilmington Pike in Kettering. We will have furniture, toys, household goods, dog goodies, and much more!! 

We are currently accepting donations of new or gently used items to sell (no people clothing, please). If you have items to drop off, please call 937-350-1729 or message us for the drop-off address. Pick-up can be arranged if necessary.

 

DATE & TIME: 

June 12-13

VFW at 3316 Wilmington Pike in Kettering

 

facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/661604270650105/

 

http://pawpatroldayton.com/events/

Montgomery County Animal Resource Center 

 

EVENT: Mingle with Our Mutts

 

Mingle with our Mutts is a great opportunity to meet with dog and cat organizations in your area of Ohio. Thousands of pure/mixed breed dogs, pups, cats & kittens are available every day in every county in Ohio.

 

Talk to experienced shelter staff and knowledgeable rescue people who can help match your family and lifestyle with the best breed, age and temperament of a dog or pup.

 

Before you go to a pet store or breeder, please consider helping us save the life of a pure or mixed breed dog/puppy or cat/kitten by adopting from a rescue or shelter.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sun, June 7, 12pm – 2pm

Montgomery County Animal Resource Center

6790 Webster St.
Dayton, OH 45414

 

http://www.mcohio.org/animalshelter/

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PAWS Animal Adoption Center

EVENT: PAWS-A-PALOOZA

 

How we celebrate and raise awarenes:

 

From 10 AM to 5 PM visitors find family-friendly fun. They can come and learn about animal safety for the kids. You can meet the people who work to save animals every day and how you can help PAWS Adoption Center. Watch search and rescue demonstrations, try an obstacle course for your dog, visit with PAWS adoption alumni and check out other activities for you and your pet. There are many pet related vendors and unique items for sale, as well as food and drink from local restaurants. PAWS-A-PALOOZA also highlights veterinarians, rescues, shelters and adoptions from other areas.

 

Entertainment features local bands and a special Kids Corner. 

 

All for the love of PAWS! You will find more information available at http://pawsapalooza.weebly.com/ and on Facebook.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 13, 2015
10:00am to 5:00PM

The event will be held at Monroe High School

220 Yankee Road, Monroe, OH 45050

 

http://www.pawsadoptioncenter.org

Animal Friends Humane Society

EVENT:  Crafts N Critters Market

 

Our PetMobile will be at the Walmart on Princeton Rd. with adoptable animals! Come check out all the neat vendors! 

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 6, 2015
10:00am to 3:30PM

3201 Princeton Rd. Hamilton, Ohio 45011

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EVENT: PAWS-A-PALOOZA

 

Our PetMobile will be at Monroe High School with adoptable animals! Come help us support responsible pet ownership! 

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 13, 2015
10:00am to 5:00PM

Monroe High School, 220 Yankee Rd. Monroe, Ohio 45050

 

http://www.animalfriendshs.org

Harlequin Haven Great Dane Rescue

 

EVENT: Adoption Event!

 

Adoption event at Petsmart! This will be a monthly event so, Please come visit us if not this month next month! It is held the 1st Sunday of every month.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Sunday, June 7; Noon - 2 PM 
Petsmart
Western Western Hills
Ferguson Rd
Cincinnati, OH

 

http://www.hhdane.org

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Lake Humane Society

EVENT: Woof, Wag & Wine!

 

Enjoy a beautiful day at the vineyard to help save lives! Bring your four-legged friend along for a tour of the vineyards at Grand River Cellars while you enjoy a wine tasting, live music, the chance to win great prizes in the Silent and Chinese auctions, games and much more! There will be some seating available under the tents, but guests are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets and canopies to set up on the lawn. Admission is only $20 per person. Guests can pay at the event before entering. The $20 donation includes admission to the event and a Muddy Paws wine sampling (for adults 21 and over). $1 from EVERY bottle of wine sold at the event benefits our shelter. Food is available for purchase and can be enjoyed outside on the lawn (weather permitting). No outside food or beverage is permitted.

 

For more information, please call (440) 951-6122 or email info@lakehumane.org.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 13, 2015
1:00PM to 5:00PM
Admission: $20
Benefiting: Lake Humane Society

 

Grand River Cellars
5750 South Madison Road
Madison, OH, US 
(440) 951-6122
info@lakehumane.org

 

http://www.lakehumane.org/woofwagandwine.html

Multiple Breed Rescue (MBR)

EVENT: Adoption Event

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 13, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Rural King 

430 Oberlin Road, Elyria, OH 44035

 

http://www.mbrohio.com

 

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Historic Zoar Village - Dog Fest of Zoar!

EVENT: Dog Fest of Zoar!

Weekend of fun dog related events, demonstrations, and activities featuring a competition conducted by Buckeye Dock Dogs. Also, includes food vendors and crafters offering dog related products and services. Bring your dog and the kids...

 

For more information, please call 330-874-3011 or email info@historiczoarvillage.com.

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Jun 13, 2015 to Jun 14, 2015
9:00am to 6:00pm
Admission: Free Admission
Benefiting: Zoar Community Association

 

Historic Zoar Village
3rd Street & Park Street
Bolivar, OH, US 
330-874-3011
info@historiczoarvillage.com

 

http://historiczoarvillage.com

Tuscarawas County Humane Society

 

EVENT: Dock Dogs

 

TCHS will be participating in Dock Dogs in Zoar on Sat and Sunday, June 13th and 14th from 9-3PM each day. We will have have fun categories like, Owner dog look alike, costume contest and a Pet Parade. For more information please call the shelter 330.343.6060

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

June 13, 9am – 3pm

Historic Zoar Village
3rd Street & Park Street
Bolivar, OH, US 

 

http://www.tuschumanesociety.com/news-and-events/event_detail.php?event_id=25

Rose's Rescue

 

EVENT: 2015 Pet Expo

 

DATE, TIME, LOCATION: 

Saturday June 6th, 2015 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Hardesty Park, Akron

 

http://rosesrescue.rescuegroups.org

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