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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-2-2/2025-11-02/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T195029Z
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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-2/2025-11-02/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250820T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194139Z
UID:10000835-1762340400-1762344000@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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.  \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/small-dog-social-5/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251021T134106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T134106Z
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SUMMARY:Spirit Night at Dave and Buster's
DESCRIPTION:Join Animal Friends for a night of fun-draising!\n\nGet ready for a night of food\, fun\, and furry-friendly fundraising! Grab your friends and head to Dave & Buster’s for Spirit Night benefiting Animal Friends.\nWhen you dine and play\, 20% of your food and game card purchases (excluding alcohol) will go directly to support the animals in our care. (Make sure to mention Animal Friends at checkout!)\n\nEnjoy delicious eats\, endless arcade games\, and the knowledge that your good time is helping homeless pets find their happily ever after.\n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 5\, from 5 to 9 p.m.Location: The Block Northway\, 6260 Northway Drive\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15237\nCome hungry\, play hard\, and give back — it’s a win for everyone!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/spirit-night-at-dave-and-busters/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251110
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251020T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T185953Z
UID:10000852-1762473600-1762732799@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Pet Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join Animal Friends at the Pittsburgh Pet Expo! \nMeet your new best friend at the Pittsburgh Pet Expo\, presented by Yinzer Dog Pet Products\, Friday\, November 7 through Sunday November 9\, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. \nThis three-day animal extravaganza features rescue organizations\, competitions\, shows\, demonstrations\, giveaways\, hands-on experiences\, 300+ exhibitors and much more. \nCheck out all that’s happening at PGHPetExpo.com. And be sure to stop by our booth and say hello!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/pittsburgh-pet-expo/
LOCATION:1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15222\, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251028T170310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T170310Z
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SUMMARY:On-Site Vaccine Clinic
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting an On-Site Vaccine Clinic on Friday\, Nov. 7\, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at our Animal Wellness Center (Building 2). \nServices Offered: \nRabies – $20 \nFVRCP – $20 \nFeLV– $20 \nDAPP – $20 \nLepto – $20 \nLyme – $25 \nBordetella – $20 \nNo sign-up necessary. A copy of an up-to-date rabies vaccination must be provided otherwise the Rabies vaccine will need to be administered. Please note that a Rabies tag does not count as proof of vaccination. Questions? Call 412.847.7004
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/on-site-vaccine-clinic-10/
CATEGORIES:Vaccine Clinics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250116T145108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T143135Z
UID:10000696-1762612200-1762617600@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:BunRun
DESCRIPTION:BunRuns are held nearly every Saturday from 2:30-4 p.m. and are a great opportunity to meet the rabbits we have available for adoption. Because the bunnies are free to roam\, their personalities really shine! And\, our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have. No need to sign up in advanced\, simply stop by our Classroom to see our resident rabbits in action!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/bunrun/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Classroom\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237
CATEGORIES:BunRuns
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/wp-content/uploads/Rabbit-Utopia.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Friends":MAILTO:Speak@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250820T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194139Z
UID:10000836-1762945200-1762948800@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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.  \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/small-dog-social-5/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251020T182631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T182631Z
UID:10000851-1763200800-1763222400@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:No Fleas Market
DESCRIPTION:Get your pet ready for the holiday season while supporting a great cause with our No Fleas Market! \nWe’ll have all sorts of goodies available in our ReSale store in the Animal Wellness Center. \n– Beds \n– Crates \n– Pet Clothing \n– Toys \n– and Much More! \nDon’t miss your chance to score amazing deals right on time for the holiday season! Join us Saturday\, Nov. 15 to start your holiday shopping for your four-legged friends.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/no-fleas-market/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250116T145108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T143135Z
UID:10000697-1763217000-1763222400@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:BunRun
DESCRIPTION:BunRuns are held nearly every Saturday from 2:30-4 p.m. and are a great opportunity to meet the rabbits we have available for adoption. Because the bunnies are free to roam\, their personalities really shine! And\, our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have. No need to sign up in advanced\, simply stop by our Classroom to see our resident rabbits in action!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/bunrun/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Classroom\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237
CATEGORIES:BunRuns
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/wp-content/uploads/Rabbit-Utopia.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Friends":MAILTO:Speak@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250306T171733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194656Z
UID:10000843-1763288100-1763291700@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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-2-2/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250219T191308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T195029Z
UID:10000847-1763292600-1763296200@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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-2/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250820T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194139Z
UID:10000837-1763550000-1763553600@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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.  \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/small-dog-social-5/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250116T145108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T143135Z
UID:10000698-1763821800-1763827200@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:BunRun
DESCRIPTION:BunRuns are held nearly every Saturday from 2:30-4 p.m. and are a great opportunity to meet the rabbits we have available for adoption. Because the bunnies are free to roam\, their personalities really shine! And\, our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have. No need to sign up in advanced\, simply stop by our Classroom to see our resident rabbits in action!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/bunrun/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Classroom\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237
CATEGORIES:BunRuns
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/wp-content/uploads/Rabbit-Utopia.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Friends":MAILTO:Speak@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251027T174347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T174347Z
UID:10000854-1763899200-1763908200@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Grooming
DESCRIPTION:Attention all bunny parents! Animal Friends will be offering appointments for grooming services for your long-eared loved ones. For a $20 donation we’ll treat your bunny to a spa day that includes a nail trim\, scent gland cleaning and ear cleaning. Since the average cost of a nail trim alone typically costs about $15-20\, this is a deal you simply can’t pass up! \nRegistration is on a first-come\, first-served basis. As always\, 100% of the proceeds benefit our animal residents. What are you waiting for? Your rabbit deserves some pampering! There are three spots available for each time slot. \nIMPORTANT PLEASE READ:   \n\nYour rabbit must arrive to his/her appointment in a carrier for safety reasons and to give your bun a secure feeling while in transport.\nAll grooming clients must be fully vaccinated to be eligible for a grooming session.\nRabbits must have an initial RHD (Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease) vaccine and a booster at/or around 21 days after the initial vaccine.\nRabbits will not be considered FULLY vaccinated against RHD until 72-hours after the second dose has been given.\nPlease email your rabbit’s RHD vaccination record to AFU@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org ahead of your appointment\, please. If you are unable to do so\, please bring your proof of vaccinations with you to the appt.\nVaccines are valid for 1 year and must be boosted annually unless otherwise indicated by a veterinarian\nLong-haired\, giant rabbit breeds and those with a mane require two\, back-to-back appointments.\nAny questions?  Please contact AFU@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org\n\nRabbit Grooming Release and Waiver of Liability
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/bunny-grooming-9/
CATEGORIES:Bunny Grooming
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250820T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194139Z
UID:10000838-1764154800-1764158400@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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.  \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/small-dog-social-5/2025-11-26/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/wp-content/uploads/smalldogsocial-e1737053217118.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250116T145108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T143135Z
UID:10000699-1764426600-1764432000@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:BunRun
DESCRIPTION:BunRuns are held nearly every Saturday from 2:30-4 p.m. and are a great opportunity to meet the rabbits we have available for adoption. Because the bunnies are free to roam\, their personalities really shine! And\, our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have. No need to sign up in advanced\, simply stop by our Classroom to see our resident rabbits in action!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/bunrun/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Classroom\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237
CATEGORIES:BunRuns
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ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Friends":MAILTO:Speak@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251203
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251111T181842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T181842Z
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SUMMARY:#GivingTuesday
DESCRIPTION:At Animal Friends\, we go to extraordinary lengths to help people and animals in crisis throughout the Pittsburgh region. Every day\, your support makes it possible to provide affordable\, accessible care and to rescue\, rehabilitate\, and rehome animals who have nowhere else to turn.\nThis #GivingTuesday\, your generosity will make a direct impact in the lives of animals who need us most.\n\nHere’s how your gift can make a difference:$25 provides pet food to a hungry companion animal$50 underwrites the cost of a spay or neuter surgery$100 covers a wellness exam and vaccines$250 admits one animal rescued from abuse or neglect$500 provides lifesaving surgery or medical care\n\nWe stand ready to offer safe\, healthy and responsible solutions for those struggling the most — especially now when the need is so great. And we can’t do it without you.\nGive Early! You don’t have to wait until December 2! If you’d like to make your #GivingTuesday in advance\, you can send your donation by check. Just note that its for #GivingTuesday and we’ll apply it on that day so it counts toward our matching gifts throughout the day — making your impact go even further.\n\nThank you for helping us continue our mission — today and every day — to be a lifesaving resource for every animal friend. https://www.givebigpittsburgh.com/organiza…/animal-friends
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/givingtuesday/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251201T180133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T170340Z
UID:10000872-1764720000-1765151999@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:Giving Week 1: Rabbits
DESCRIPTION:Giving Weeks at Animal Friends: A Different Way to Make a Difference \nThis holiday season\, we’re inviting our compassionate community to join us for Giving Weeks—a multi-week celebration of generosity\, where each week highlights a different species or department that plays a vital role in caring for the animals who rely on us from December 3rd to January 2nd. \nEvery week brings a new opportunity to support a specific area of need\, ensuring that every rabbit\, cat\, dog\, and more receives the comfort\, enrichment\, and care they deserve. \nWeekly Giving Focus: \nWeek 1: RabbitsHelp us hop into the season by supporting our smallest (and often most overlooked) furry friends. Donations this week will provide essential supplies like hay\, pellets\, enrichment toys\, and habitat upgrades. \nListed below are a few items that our residents rabbits would enjoy: \nWooden Chewing Treats  \nOxbow Essentials Young Rabbit Food \nOxbow Essentials Adult Rabbit Food \n Timothy Hay \nAlfalfa Hay \nOrchard Grass Hay \nOnce you have donated\, please fill out this form to enter to win a delicious Sarris Chocolate Basket. One free entry per donor. Runs Dec 3\, 2025 – Jan 3\, 2026. One winner will be pulled on Jan 5\, 2026.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/giving-week-1-rabbits/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250820T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194139Z
UID:10000839-1764759600-1764763200@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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.  \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/small-dog-social-5/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251113T210625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T210625Z
UID:10000858-1764946800-1764954000@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:On-Site Vaccine Clinic
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting an On-Site Vaccine Clinic on Friday\, Dec. 5\, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at our Animal Wellness Center (Building 2). \nPlease note there will be an administration fee of $15 per pet in addition to the cost of the vaccines. \nServices Offered: \nRabies – $20 \nFVRCP – $20 \nFeLV– $20 \nDAPP – $20 \nLepto – $20 \nLyme – $25 \nBordetella – $20 \nNo sign-up necessary. A copy of an up-to-date rabies vaccination must be provided otherwise the Rabies vaccine will need to be administered. Please note that a Rabies tag does not count as proof of vaccination. Questions? Call 412.847.7004
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/on-site-vaccine-clinic-11/
CATEGORIES:Vaccine Clinics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251103T173033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T165513Z
UID:10000856-1765015200-1765033200@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Pet Photos
DESCRIPTION:Bring your furry friends for a festive photoshoot.\n\nOn Saturday\, December 6th\, Animal Friends will welcome guests and their pets to campus for a festive photoshoot\, complete with a cozy winter background and featuring the photography of White Deer Photography. All activities will take place in the Animal Wellness Center\, which is Building 2 on our campus.\n\nPlease select a half-hour time slot for your session. There will be 8 sessions scheduled for each half-hour time slot. Your single session can include all pets (and humans\, if you want!) in your household. Once you have registered for a time slot\, you must arrive in that time window. Please come to the AWC Lobby for check-in and a volunteer will help you find your place in line.\n*Your purchase includes the photoshoot and a digital download of your photo(s). Final images will be provided by email\, so please make sure to register using a valid email address*\nAll proceeds benefit our life-saving mission.\n\nhttps://secure.qgiv.com/…/event/holidaypetphotos2025/\nFor questions about this event\, please contact Kelly King\, Special Events Manager\, at 412-847-7076 or kking@thinkingoutsidethecage.org.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/holiday-pet-photos/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250116T145108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T143135Z
UID:10000700-1765031400-1765036800@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:BunRun
DESCRIPTION:BunRuns are held nearly every Saturday from 2:30-4 p.m. and are a great opportunity to meet the rabbits we have available for adoption. Because the bunnies are free to roam\, their personalities really shine! And\, our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have. No need to sign up in advanced\, simply stop by our Classroom to see our resident rabbits in action!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/bunrun/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Classroom\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237
CATEGORIES:BunRuns
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ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Friends":MAILTO:Speak@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250306T171733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194656Z
UID:10000844-1765102500-1765106100@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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-2-2/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250219T191308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T195029Z
UID:10000848-1765107000-1765110600@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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-2/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251201T181715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T170411Z
UID:10000873-1765152000-1765756799@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:Giving Week 2: Cats
DESCRIPTION:Giving Weeks at Animal Friends: A Different Way to Make a Difference \nThis holiday season\, we’re inviting our compassionate community to join us for Giving Weeks—a multi-week celebration of generosity\, where each week highlights a different species or department that plays a vital role in caring for the animals who rely on us from December 3rd to January 2nd. \nEvery week brings a new opportunity to support a specific area of need\, ensuring that every rabbit\, cat\, dog\, and more receives the comfort\, enrichment\, and care they deserve. \nWeekly Giving Focus: \nWeek 2: Cats From cozy bedding to canned food and litter\, your support will help keep our feline residents healthy\, comfortable\, and ready to find their purr-fect homes.  \nListed below are a few items that our resident felines would enjoy: \nPurina Fancy Feast Wet Kitten Food \nPurina Kitten Chow Dry Cat Food \nPurina One Grain Free Pate Wet Kitten Food \nSheba Perfect Portions Wet Cat Food \nINABA Churu Lickable Cat Treats \nMeow Mix Chunks in Gravy Wet Cat Food \n9 Lives Wet Cat Food \nMeow Mix Indoor Healthy Dry Cat Food \nPurina One Natural Dry Cat Food \nOnce you have donated\, please fill out this form to enter to win a delicious Sarris Chocolate Basket. One free entry per donor. Runs Dec 3\, 2025 – Jan 3\, 2026. One winner will be pulled on Jan 5\, 2026.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/giving-week-2-cats/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250820T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194139Z
UID:10000840-1765364400-1765368000@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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.  \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/small-dog-social-5/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250116T145108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T143135Z
UID:10000701-1765636200-1765641600@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:BunRun
DESCRIPTION:BunRuns are held nearly every Saturday from 2:30-4 p.m. and are a great opportunity to meet the rabbits we have available for adoption. Because the bunnies are free to roam\, their personalities really shine! And\, our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have. No need to sign up in advanced\, simply stop by our Classroom to see our resident rabbits in action!
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/bunrun/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Classroom\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237
CATEGORIES:BunRuns
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ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Friends":MAILTO:Speak@ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20251201T182052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T170448Z
UID:10000874-1765756800-1766361599@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
SUMMARY:Giving Week 3: Financial Donations
DESCRIPTION:Giving Weeks at Animal Friends: A Different Way to Make a Difference \nThis holiday season\, we’re inviting our compassionate community to join us for Giving Weeks—a multi-week celebration of generosity\, where each week highlights a different species or department that plays a vital role in caring for the animals who rely on us from December 3rd to January 2nd. \nEvery week brings a new opportunity to support a specific area of need\, ensuring that every rabbit\, cat\, dog\, and more receives the comfort\, enrichment\, and care they deserve. \nWeekly Giving Focus: \nWeek 3: Financial Donations Your monetary gifts make the biggest impact! This week supports our lifesaving programs—from medical care to humane education—ensuring we can continue to say “yes” to animals in need.  \nClick here to learn all the ways your donation can make a difference. \nOnce you have donated\, please fill out this form to enter to win a delicious Sarris Chocolate Basket. One free entry per donor. Runs Dec 3\, 2025 – Jan 3\, 2026. One winner will be pulled on Jan 5\, 2026.
URL:https://thinkingoutsidethecage.org/event/giving-week-3-financial-donations/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T164545
CREATED:20250820T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T194139Z
UID:10000841-1765969200-1765972800@thinkingoutsidethecage.org
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.  \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/small-dog-social-5/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Socials
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