Orphan Pets Raise Patriotic Paws in Salute to Our Military

Helen Woodward Animal Center salutes our military Saturday, May 24th through Monday, May 26th with a Wags for Warriors Weekend Event – three special days of discounts, perks and pets available to those who protect our country.  

Partnering with Animals for Armed Forces, a non-profit organization dedicated to uniting orphan pets with military heroes, the first 50 approved military families of the weekend will have their adoption fees covered.   Additionally the Center’s Orphaned Objects Resale Shop, Paws in the Ranch Boutique and Club Pet are all offering exclusive discounts to military members throughout the weekend and an honorary candle will be lit on the I REMEMBER YOU website to pay tribute to those military canines lost to war. 

SPECIAL BONUS: Join us Sunday, May 25th between 11:00am and 12:30pm and military adopters will receive a red, white and blue pet gift bag, FREE ice cream from Cold Stone Creamery.  

Where: Helen Woodward Animal Center pavilion building, 6461 El Apajo Road in Rancho Santa Fe.

When: Sunday, May 25th between 11:00am and 12:30pm

• 10:30am- Adoptables get ready to meet their forever families
• 11am- Doors open and military families are welcomed with ice cream and cute adoptable animals!
• 11am-12:30pm: Military families as well as the general public visit the Center’s adoptable animals in hopes of finding their forever friend. Military adopters get FREE ice cream from Cold Stone Creamery and a goodie bag.
• Memorial Day grilling with delicious slider burgers from Insliders for sale in the pavilion
• Fun raffle to support Center pets!
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For more information, please contact Helen Woodward Animal Center Adoptions Department at: 858-756-4117 ext. 313, visit www.animalcenter.org or stop by at 6461 El Apajo Road in Rancho Santa Fe.

—Helen Woodward Animal Center