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SUMMARY:Giving Week 5: Animal Enrichment
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 5: Enrichment A mentally stimulated pet is a happy pet! This week focuses on donations that provide enrichment for all species in our care\, from puzzle feeders to sensory toys and beyond.  \nListed below are a few items that our residents would enjoy: \nShoelaces \nCat Combs \nWOOF Party Popsicle \nKaytee Timothy Hay Blend Cubes \nWoof Honest Dog Toy Antler \nJoytale Dog Leash 6 FT \nFresh Step Clumping Litter  \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-5-animal-enrichment/
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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/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Classroom\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237
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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-2-2/2026-01-04/
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-2/2026-01-04/
LOCATION:Animal Friends Outreach\, 562 CAMP HORNE RD\, Building 1\, PITTSBURGH\, PA\, 15237\, United States
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