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Shh...Dogs are Reading
It was a normal Sunday afternoon at the Central branch of the Irving Public Library. Little children scurried among the rows of child-sized bookcases, searching for the next book...
Breed Focus: The Chiweenie
Chi what? CHIh-WEE-KNEE!
A Chiweenie is a designer dog, or a mix of 2 breeds. The
Chiweenie was bred in the 1980's, as were most designer dogs.
Why the name?!...
Food Function: Stress Relief
You are probably aware of the negative health effects of fast and commercially preserved foods. As an extension of our awareness, it is increasingly evident that these foods...
Emergency Vet Clinics in the Metroplex
North Texas Animal Control 24 Hour Help Line
(214) 513-8228
PET REGISTRATIONS
Yuriko's Chaco
July 2010 Winner!
Adopt | Rescue | Spay | Neuter
These groups are working hard to help keep the pet population down and all pets in our area healthy and in good homes.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Collin County Humane Society "Give A Dog A Home" Gala
When: Sat 9/11 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Where: Cityplace Conference Center, Dallas
Website: www.collincountyhumanesociety.org
Details: 100% of the proceeds will go towards building a CCHS shelter in 2012.
A cocktail hour with live music performed by Jolie Holliday, served appetizers, drinks and a silent auction will kick off the event prior to dinner. All guests must pre-register for the event. Seating is limited so act fast! Tickets are $100 and include two drink tickets for beer/wine, appetizers and three course meal.
Dog Day Afternoon 2010
When: Sat 9/11 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: 8100 Doran Circle (NW Highway at Buckner)
Website: www.operationkindness.org
Details: Don't miss the 16th Annual Dog Day Afternoon presented by Pet Supplies
"Plus!" Bring the family and the pooches to this free festival with dog-themed entertainment, vendors with tons of free samples, music, canine contests and more! Back for the second year at Flag Pole Hill Park at White Rock Lake!
Fabulous 2010 Fur Ball
When: Sat 9/25 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Where: 2201 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas
Website: www.spca.org/SSLPage.aspx?pid=543
Details: Our Fabulous 2010 Fur Ball has a Vegas theme, and we're doubling down on the fun! Try your luck at casino tables and our famous auction, and boogie to the music of LIVE 80. Of course, it wouldn't be Vegas without an incredible buffet, amazing magic and a visit from The King. What happens in Vegas benefits the SPCA. Khmer Pavilion at the Hilton Anatole. Tickets $150 each - or be a high roller and buy a table for $1,500.
Emerald City Band benefitting International Students Foundation
When: Thu 9/30 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Where: South Fork Ranch
Website: www.isfsite.org
Details: fostering Hope, Bigger & Better benefits the International Students Foundation. Children who have "outgrown" foster care are given mentors, scholarships and many opportunities! Emerald City will play at the South Fork Ranch in the Oil Baron's Ballroom. Tickets are $125 per person. Contact Courtney Carroll, phone:972-267-8188, email: courtney@isfsite.org
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