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Adoption Events Sundays: Animal Match Rescue Team, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., PetCo, 6500 Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach,
www.amrt.net; and Pet Pro Life Adop- tions, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., PetSmart, 17940 Ne- whope St., Fountain Valley, (714) 964-3593,
www.petprolife.org.
Saturdays: Animals Rule, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Cre- ative Pet Supply, 305 N. Harbor Blvd., San Pedro,
www.animalsrule.org. Caring Friends Cat Rescue, noon - 5 p.m. at two locations: Petsmart, 7631 Carson Blvd., Long Beach and Petsmart, 2741 El Camino Real, Tustin. Long Beach Felines, noon - 4 p.m., Centinela Feed and Pet Supply, 4700 Pa- cific Coast Highway, Long Beach. (562) 453-7377. Modjeska Ranch Rescue Cat Adoption, noon - 3 p.m., Petsmart, 30515 Avenida De Las Flores, Ran- cho Santa Margarita,
www.modjeskaranchrescue. org. OC Small Paws Cat Adoption, noon - 4 p.m., two locations: PetCo, 15333 Culver Drive, Irvine and Petco, 8909 Adams Ave., Huntington Beach, (714) 815-4300,
www.ocsmallpaws.webs.com. Sparky and the Gang, 1-6 p.m., PetSmart, 2465 E. Imperial Hwy., Brea, (310) 621-1417. Rover Res- cue, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Centinela Feed, 413 North Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, www.
roverrescue.com. Pet Pro Life Adoptions, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., Pet Supply, 18545 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley,
www.petprolife.org. Miniature Schnauzers, noon - 4 p.m., PetCo, 537 N. PCH, Re- dondo Beach,
www.msfr.org.
Saturdays and Sundays: Animal Network of Or- ange County, noon - 4 p.m., at Fashion Island, (949) 759-3646,
www.animalnetwork.org.
• Animalia’s Food Drive and Teeth Cleanings 16389 Bolsa Chica St., Huntington Beach. (714) 377-7630.
www.animaliapetspecialty.com. See ad on page 27; coupon on page 43.
Ongoing: Food Drive at Animalia sponsors “No Empty Bowls,” a year-round food drive for homeless animals. The food is distributed by the volunteers of the OCSPCA. Donations are always needed and most appreciated.
Three times per month: Animalia offers anesthe- sia-free teeth cleaning on the second and third Thursday and fourth Friday. Call for an appoint- ment today.
Breakfast with Bassets First Saturdays: Bring your basset and enjoy the company of other bassets and their owners. You can also meet hounds that are available for adop- tion. Saturdays, 10 a.m. - noon. Free. Huntington Beach Dog Park, Edwards and Inlet streets. (714) 536-5672.
www.bhrsc.info
Doggie Bus OC One to two Sundays a month: A free afternoon bus ride for dogs and their people from Laurel Glenn Park in Tustin to the Huntington Dog Beach for an hour of play on the sand. There are no stops along the way. The bus can accommodate up to 12 people and at least eight dogs. Weekly schedule found on the website. Register via email:
cbrixen@cox.net.
www.doggiebus.com
Low-Cost Vaccination Clinics Sundays: Anaheim Feed and Pet Supply hosts a low-cost vaccination clinic that includes vaccines, deworming, blood test, physical exams and micro- chip. 4-5:30 p.m. 1730 North Lemon St., Anaheim. (714) 992-2012.
www.anaheimfeed.com
Monthly: Long Beach Animal Care Services hosts vac- cination and microchip clinics at various Long Beach locations. Visit their website for the schedule. (562) 570-PETS.
www.longbeach.gov/acs
Monthly: The Vaccination Station offers monthly clinics. See listing in “Pet Assistance.”
• Meow Mingles at Pussy and Pooch in Long Beach Monthly: Frisky felines on-leash, shy kitties in car- riers, or cat people sans pussycats are all welcome to join. Feasting felines will enjoy a fresh and meaty Pawbar menu. Plus raffle prizes, free samples, and free nail trims to all cats in attendance—this will be something worth purring about! Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m. Free. 4818 E. 2nd St., Long Beach. (562) 434-7700.
www.pussyandpooch.com. See ad on page 13.
Monthly Breed Specific Meet-ups and Adoptions in Newport Beach Monthly: Tray-passed dog and human treats, dis- counts and meet other breeds like yours! Call to find out when your breed party will be. Various breed adoptions scheduled, call to inquire. Muttrop- olis at Fashion Island, 865 Newport Center Drive. (949) 717-6888.
www.muttropolis.com
Pooch Club Weekly: Social club for you and your pooch, in- cludes group walks, meet-ups at local parks, pack hikes and more. Visit the website for updated cal- endar. (714) 633-4821.
www.poochclub.net
Wiener Dog Races Various Sundays: Dozens of dachshunds scram- ble in pursuit of fame as hundreds of specta-
tors cheer them on along a 20-yard cobblestone track. Handlers encourage, cajole and plead with the willful little dogs to focus on racing to the finish line. Sundays, 3 p.m. Paws at the Coffee Mill at Old World, 7561 Center Ave., #38, Huntington Beach. (714) 402-7327.
www.wienerdogstore.com
december
Pawliday Adoption Event in Orange December 17: Join OC Animal Care in conjunction with Desperate Paws of Orange County as they present a special Pawliday Dog Adoption Event. Desperate Paws of OC Dog Club will donate $50 towards the adoption fees for all dogs adopted during the event as well as a free six-week dog training class too, so the adopted dogs can lead an active and full life with their new family. Plus, your new pet will receive a goodie bag with toys. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 561 The City Drive South, Orange. (714) 935-6301. www.ocpetinfo. com,
www.desperatepawsofocdogclub.org
Santa Photos at OC Animal Care December 17 and 18: Bring your pet for a holiday photo with Santa at OC Animal Care. All attendees will receive a free digital photo. In addition, a printed photo in a Santa frame will be provided with any donation. Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 561 The City Drive South, Orange. (714) 935-6301.
www.ocpetinfo.com
• Christmas Pooch Pawty and Pet Pix December 18: Ho Ho Ho, join Chateau Le Pooch this year for their annual “Christmas Pawty.” Your dog will have a jolly dog-gone good time! Run, play and sniff in their off-leash pawty pen. Enter the best dressed contest and win a $20 gift card. Sunday, 2-4 p.m. Chateau Le Pooch Boutique and Spa, 860 W. Imperial Highway, Ste. M, Brea. (714) 482-0452.
www.chateaulepooch. com. See ad on page 12.
january
Orange Crush Winter Games Flyball Tournament in Irvine January 15-16: Dogs and their handlers compete in Flyball, a game of relay and obstacles. Saturday and
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