Get the scoop on events at Pet-A-Palooza on June 2
May 23, 2018—Gillette, WY--Fur Kids Foundation’s signature event--Pet-A-Palooza—takes place Saturday, June 2, from 8 am-1 pm at CAM-PLEX Park Shelter No. 5. The all-day pet festival held in Gillette, Wyoming features the Fast and the FURriest Fun Walk, Pawject Runway fashion show for dogs, the Small Dog Showdown 40-foot dog race for pups 20 pounds and under, 4-H dog agility and dog demonstrations, as well as silent auction tables and vendors with pet-related products and services, as well as Jump House Mania for your two legged kiddos, and Pizza Carrello serving up their finest wood fired pizza. The event is free to the public; some activities and attractions have fees. Each dog owner who attends the event is required to complete a registration form and liability waiver before entering Pet-A-Palooza. Participants may download registration forms ahead of time a www.furkidsfoundation.org/pap.html. Fur Kids Foundation is the only organization in Northeastern Wyoming that provides families with pets access to emergency veterinary care when they cannot afford it. Since September 2012, Fur Kids Foundation has helped 521 families in Campbell County, Wyoming and granted more than $88,400 in emergency veterinary care. Pet-A-Palooza is Fur Kids Foundation’s signature event and largest annual fundraiser. Roughly 75 percent of the funds raised at all Fur Kids Foundation events help families keep their pets healthy in Campbell County, Wyoming. Contests
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Want to Help? Fur Kids Foundation seeks volunteers to work throughout the day. Interested people should contact the Foundation at (307) 363-1131 or [email protected]. Pet-A-Palooza is supported by: Advance America; Animal Medical Center of Wyoming; Anastasia & David Blackwell; Cathy Brand, RE/MAX Professionals; Cloud Peak Energy; Community Veterinary Clinic; First Interstate Bank; First National Bank of Gillette; Forever Faithful Pet Crematory; Friedlan Family; Fraternal Order of the Eagles; Lazy KT Designs; Darren & Kim Lynde; Mary Kelley; Billy & Toby Montgomery; Overhead Door Co of Gillette; Pinnacle Bank; Pizza Carrello; Premier Home Mortgage, Inc.; Quality Auto; Red Hill Veterinary Hospital; Scott & Linda Rexroat; Peggy & Rod Seppala; Steven K. McManamen, Attorney At Law; The SPaw; and Thunder Basin Homes. For more information about Pet-A-Palooza, contact the Fur Kids Foundation at [email protected] or (307) 363-1131. Created in November 2011, the Fur Kids Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that provides education and aid to promote the well-being of families with animals in Campbell County, Wyoming. Since September 2012, Fur Kids Foundation has helped 521 families in Campbell County, Wyoming and granted more than $88,400 in emergency veterinary care. The Foundation is completely volunteer ran, and 75% of the funds raised go directly to helping families with pets. Success stories can be viewed online at www.furkidsfoundation.org/success-stories.html. For more information about Fur Kids Foundation, visit www.furkidsfoundation.org. Find FKF on www.facebook.com/furkidsfoundation. Follow us on Twitter, @furkidswyo. For Immediate Release Contact: Felicia Messimer [email protected]
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