Pets
North Shore Animal League Kicks Off Weeks-Long Pet Adoption Event
North Shore Animal League's nationwide pet adoption event kicks off this week in Port Washington.
PORT WASHINGTON, NY — North Shore Animal League America has kicked off its Tour For Life pet adoption event.
According to North Shore Animal League, a Port Washington-based animal rights organization, Tour For Life is the world's largest national cooperative, life-saving pet adoption event.
The goal of the eight-week-long adoption event is "to promote safe adoption events to make it easier to find your new best friend," according to a statement from the North Shore Animal League.
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"From Monday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 6, we will be launching the nationwide, eight-week program with adoptions at our Port Washington, NY Adoption Centers," the statement read. The adoption centers in Port Washington are open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For more information about Tour For Life and a list of shelter partners participating nationwide, visit animalleague.org/TourForLife.
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