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SUMMARY:Empty the Shelters National Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Animal Friends is excited to participate in Bissell Pet Foundations National Adoption Event\, Empty the Shelters!\nFrom May 1st to May 15th.\nMore details to come.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/empty-the-shelters-national-adoption-event/
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SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join the Pittsburgh Marathon 2025 – Run for a Reason! Get ready to be part of something amazing! \nThe Pittsburgh Marathon is returning on May 4\, 2025\, and we want YOU to join us for this unforgettable event. Whether you’re running the full marathon\, half marathon\, relay\, or 5K\, there’s a race for everyone. \nRun with a Purpose! \nWe’re excited to announce that you can choose Animal Friends as your charity to run for! By selecting Animal Friends\, you’re supporting our lifesaving work to improve the lives of animals in our care and community. Your efforts will help provide life-changing care\, shelter and a future for pets in need. \nHow to Sign Up:  \n1. Register for the Pittsburgh Marathon at www.thepittsburghmarathon.com \n2. Choose Animal Friends as your charity of choice when signing up. \n3. Start training\, fundraise and spread the word about your commitment to helping the animals! \nWhy Run for Animal Friends? – You’re supporting a local nonprofit dedicated to animal welfare. – You’ll be part of a passionate team with a shared commitment to making a difference. – Every step you take helps fund programs that provide vital services for pets\, such as medical care\, adoption and community outreach. Let’s make every stride count. Together\, we can make a huge impact on the lives of animals in Pittsburgh. \nSign up today\, and let’s run with purpose on May 4\, 2025!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/pittsburgh-marathon/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsburgh
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SUMMARY:Small Dog Social
DESCRIPTION:For dogs 4 months or older that are both people- and dog-friendly. \n\nJoin other small dogs and their people for an hour of social time. Dog play increases social skills and provides lots of exercise and fun for the small dog crowd! \nWe define “small” dog as approximately 35 pounds or less.  Also\, consider your dog’s personality in choosing to attend dog social.  Group play can be overwhelming or overstimulating for some dogs. \nPlease bring vaccination records.  We require an up-to-date DHPP and rabies. Bordetella is strongly recommended for your dog’s best protection\, but not required. \nTuition: $10 per dog (max $20 per family)\, per visit – humans free! \nNOTE: buy four socials\, get the fifth FREE! \nAny questions\, please contact Donna at AFU@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org. \nNo advance registration is required to attend dog socials; just come on over! \nPlease bring vaccination records.  We require an up-to-date DHPP and rabies. Bordetella is strongly recommended for your dog’s best protection\, but not required.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/small-dog-social-2-2/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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SUMMARY:Teacup & Friends
DESCRIPTION:For dogs 4 months or older that are both people- and dog-friendly. \nA special time for the tiny dogs and other small dogs who prefer a less active play style. This social is recommended for small shy dogs\, younger pups and senior dogs to mingle with other dogs and people in the Outreach Center.   \nRequirements: No pre-registration. Bring vaccination records showing up-to-date DHPP and rabies. Bordetella is strongly recommended for your dog’s protection but not required.  \nTuition: $10 per dog (max $20 per family) per visit – humans are free!  \nSpecial Offer: Buy four socials and get the fifth one free!  \nAny questions\, please contact Donna at AFU@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/teacup-hour-2/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
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