Canine Good Citizen Test
Clinic: April 26th @ 9 am at Kaseberg Park in Roseville
Test: May 17th @ 9 am - 12 pm at Bill Hughes Park in Roseville
Want your dog to be a canine good citizen? Then come to the Roseville Dog Owners’ Group’s Canine Good Citizen Clinic and Test. Instructors will teach you and your pooch all the parts of the test. To sign up for the clinic and or test, go to www.rosevilledog.org or call 916 774-2854 for more information.
Canine Classic” Golf Tournament
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 @ 8:00 AM
The tournament will be held at the Cordova Golf Course on Jackson Highway in Rancho Cordova. Green fees package is $60 per player and includes range balls, lunch and a tee prize. The tournament’s proceeds will benefit the District’s first off leash dog park at Hagan Park in Rancho Cordova, scheduled to open in Summer, 2008. In addition to the full eighteen holes, the tournament will also include “closest to the pin”, “longest drive” and “hole in one” contests plus you can also “buy” your own mulligan. Registration at www.crpd.com or Trish Lindvall at 916-362-1841 x20. The registration deadline is May 2.
Spring Fling at the Sacramento Zoo
Saturday, May 3rd open at 9:00 AM
Enoy a fun-filled day all about animals in our backyard, from amazing amphibians to beautiful birds. Bird talks, amphibian presentations and activity stations will fill the Zoo! The Sacramento Zoo is located near the corner of Land Park Drive and Sutterville Road in William Land Park and is open daily from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. General admission for ages 13 and over is $9.00. Admission for ages 3-12 is $6.50. Children two and under are admitted free. Parking is free and available throughout the park. For more information, please call 916-808-5888 or visit www.saczoo.com.
15th Annual Doggy Dash
Saturday, May 31st @ 9:00 AM
Join the Sacramento SPCA for the 15th Annual Doggy Dash 5k/2k run and
walk in William Land Park. In addition to the fun run and walk, Doggy Dash festivities will include popular Pug Races, a Canine Frisbee Contest, a demonstration by the Sacramento Police Canine Corps, a Pup Talent Show, pet-friendly vendors and so much more. Register today as either a solo participant, with your canine friend, or as part of a “Pledge Pack,” to receive some dog-gone great prizes! Register for the Sacramento SPCA Doggy Dash today at www.sspca.org, or call (916) 383-7387, ext. 9102.
5th Annual Bow-Wow Bash
Saturday, June 7th begins at 10:00 AM
Start the dog days of summer at the 5th annual Bow-Wow Bash, a doggone day of family fun for everyone. Activities include a canine costume contest, canine games, off-leash play area, pond for dogs to swim, vendors, and much more. FREE canvas tote goodies bags to the first 100 dogs. All sizes and skill levels are welcome to attend this one-of-a-kind celebration of all things canine. Enjoy a day in the country and help support the Bow-Wow Bash. See our ad on the back page for more information or visit www.BowWowBash.com Admission is $10 per adult, 18 & Under and 60 & over are $5, dogs and kids under 5 are FREE. For information on vendor space or volunteer opportunities please call (916) 644-6696 or email Johnita at Editor@PetGazette.org.
2nd Annual Ryley’s Run
Sunday, June 8th @ 9:00 AM
The run will be held at American River College and is a benefit for Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue. Pre-register to receive a free t-shirt and magnet. To register or for more information visit www.ryleysrun.org
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AAARF/Auburn Area Animal Rescue Foundation new adoption center, 11940 Masters Court, Auburn. Open for pet adoptions on Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Animal Outreach Adoptions - Cats
Every weekend Sat 12-4pm & Sun 1-4 pm
PetSmart at 6434 Sunrise Blvd, Citrus Heights,
916-768-4666
Animal Microchip Clinic
The first Sunday of every month Friends of Placer County Animal Shelter sponsors a microchip clinic at Petco in Roseville, 1917 Douglas Blvd. from Noon - 3 PM. $25 fee includes implant and lifetime registration. Proceeds benefit animals at the Placer County Animal Services.
Animal Rescue League Adoption Days
Every Sunday, except holidays & the last weekend of the month, from 1:00 - 4:00pm at the Elk Grove PETCO on Laguna Blvd. Visit www.arlcalif.org for more info. or call (916) 714-2894 to confirm schedule.
Bird Adoption Program
Loving and caring homes found for all species of birds. Please contact: Nancy at (916) 726-1215
Cats About Town Society
Every Saturday & Sunday, except holidays, at the Natomas PETsMART on Truxel from 12-5 PM. And every Sunday, except holidays, at the Fair Oaks Petco on the corner of Hazel & Madison, 11 AM-5 PM. Visit www.town-cats.org for more info.
Chihuahua Meet-Up Club
Chihuahua “meet-up” club. Meets the 2nd Saturday of every month. All sizes of Chihuahuas welcome! Check us out at www.chihuahua.meetup.com Don’t own a Chihuahua, but like the idea of a breed specific club? Visit meetup.com & find a club for you & your dog in your area!
English Bulldog Lovers
Bull E Friends of Citrus Heights is a special “meet up” group. Members attend special play dates every second Saturday of the month. Come join us and spoil your bullie baby. More info contact bullefriends@yahoo.com or check out our website at www.engbulldog.meetup.com/241/
Feral Feline Organization
Come see us at Davis Farmer’s Market every Sat (9-1) or visit our available kittens at the Petsmart in Natomas (off the I-80, Truxel exit). See www.FeralFeline.org for specific dates and times.
FieldHaven Feline Rescue
2nd & 4th Saturday from 9 AM to 3 PM at the new Roseville PetsMart. Every Sunday from 12-3 at FieldHaven. www.FieldHaven.com
Folsom Feline Rescue
Every weekend except the last Saturday and Sunday of the month. Saturday’s at Petco in Fair Oaks, from 11-4. Sunday’s at Petco in Folsom, from 11-4. Also Saturdays & Sundays from 12-3 at the Folsom PETsMART. Call to confirm schedule, (916) 484-4099.
Happy Tails Cat Sanctuary
Cage free adoption center located at 721 56th Street, Sacramento. Open Tues.-Sat. from 11-5. Adoptions at PETsMART on Watt Ave. and Arden Way every Sunday from 11-4.
KatMom.Com Adoptions
KATMOM can now be seen Sundays at Petco in Citrus Heights. On the corner of Greenback & Auburn from 11-4.
Low Cost Rabies Clinic
The first Wednesday of every month from 6-8 PM the Sacramento County Animal Care & Regulation at 4290 Bradshaw Road offers a low cost rabies vaccination clinic. Cost is $5. Dogs must be on a leash, cats must be in a carrier. Licenses and microchipping are also available. Cash only.
PAWED Meetings
People for Animal Welfare in El Dorado County (PAWED) holds meetings on the first Monday of each month at 7:00 PM at the El Dorado County Administration Bldg., 330 Fair Lane in Placerville, Bldg. A. For more information call (530) 677-2476.
Pet Loss Support Group
Meets from 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM the first and third Tuesday of every month. Professional grief loss counselors facilitate the support group. Walk In. Free of charge. Group meets at the Belle Cooledge Community Center at 5699 South Land Park Drive, Sacramento. Call the Pet Loss Support Hotline to confirm group meeting times 1-800-565-1526.
PugSavers Rescue
2nd Sunday of every month from 12-3 in Land Park, behind Fairytale Town. Informal gathering, bring your Pug or Pug mix or just come visit with other pug lovers.
Puppy Love Rescue Adoption Days
Puppy Love Rescue specializes in dogs and pups under 40 pounds. To see our dogs please go to our web site at www.PuppyLoveRescue.com
or 649-1805 .
Sacramento County Animal Shelter “Save Us Sundays” animal adoptions the first Sunday of every month from 11-4 at the County Shelter. 4290 Bradshaw Road.
Sacramento House Rabbit Society
View rabbits available for adoption at www.allearssac.org or for more information call (916) 863-9690. All our bunnies are spayed/neutered and litter box trained.
Toy breed meet-up
Like to take your small dog to play at dog parks but they cant play with the big dogs, or you don’t feel safe? Come, join us for a small dog play group. The Sacramento toy breed meet-up group meets the 3rd Saturday of every month. All toy breed dogs welcome! check us out at www.toydog.meetup.com
Yolo County SPCA
Cat adoptions most Saturdays at Davis Petco from 12-4 and Davis Ace Hardware from 1-5. Dog adoptions by appointment.
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