News from SAF
Come to the "Hoedown Howl"
and Bring Your Pet!
On June 20, 2009, SAF invites you to attend the latest and greatest
pet-friendly event, the Hoedown Howl!
They'll be lots of fun activities for you and your pet and best of
all, admission is FREE!
Hoedown Howl will be held at Link Piazzo Dog Park, which is located
at Hidden Valley Regional Park, 4740 Parkway Drive in the Hidden Valley
neighborhood of east Reno.
To reach the park, drive east on Pembroke Drive from McCarran Blvd.,
past the Rosewood Lakes Golf Course and into Hidden Valley. Turn right
on Parkway Drive and follow it a few blocks to the park entrance.
Read more here...
For more information call 775.342.7040 or download the flyer for
the event by clicking here.
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SAF helps a cat injured in the
Reno fire. See the KOLO/ABC Video here
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See the KTVN/CBS Video about SAF here
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Pet Loss
Support Group
If you have lost a beloved family pet and have the desire to express
your love and sadness, come join us and share your stories.
If you are in the throes of having to make a painful decision about your
pet's future, come join us for advice and a few shoulders to lean on.
If you want to learn about designing a memorial service for your pet,
come join us and ask questions.
If you want to become involved in helping us raise money to help low
income senior citizens and/or low income persons with disabilities help
their pets get to vets, come offer your fund raising and grant writing
expertise.
Contact us for dates and times of the upcoming groups.
This meeting is sponsored by the Shakespeare Animal Fund: Helping
Pets and People in Need.
For more information call Jennifer Webb, Director of Development at
342-7040 or write the ShakeFund@aol.com.
New!
We want your stories about your pets! Warm,
funny, poignant... your heartfelt memories are all welcomed. We will
be accepting the best of these stories to be included in an upcoming
book on pets and what they mean to us.
The working title of the book is, "Our Pets and
Their People". Everyone who contributes will receive a free copy of
the book once it's published.
Send your story by
clicking here.