Minggu, 27 April 2014

Chicago pet events for the first weekend in May

It's May and hopefully that means our long awaited spring is finally here. It would be good to start this weekend because there are plenty of outside events supporting pet rescue from Bark in the Park to Pet Expos and garage sales. Don't forget the pancake breakfast and Piano for Pooches. All of these activities are Chicago pet events planned this weekend.


Saturday, May 3

Crown Point, Ind. - The 7th Annual Lake County Pet Expo will be held at the Lake County Fairgrounds at 889 South Court Street from 8 to 3 pm. There will be a 9K fun walk, pet vendors and lots of great adoptable pets.



Chicago - The Anti-Cruelty Society's 20th Annual Bark in the Park will start at 9 at Montrose Harbor. There is a 5K walk/run, vendors and lots of fun pet activities and rescue pets looking for homes. Tickets for adults are $35 and kids from 3 to 13 are $15.


Bloomingdale - Young at Heart Pet Rescue holds their annual garage sale from 9 to 4 at 306 Orchard Lane. Donations may be dropped off at that location until Saturday. Proceeds benefit the senior pets brought in by the rescue. No large furniture, appliances or clothes.


Lombard - Cat Guardians will hold their 4 th Annual Pancake Breakfast from 8:30 to 11:30 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Tickets are $10 and include pancakes, eggs, fruit, sausages, juice and coffee. Make your reservations at (630) 543-3395.


Mokena - Homeless Hounds Rescue holds their Piano for Pooches at 191 South from 9 to 1 am. Enjoy pizza, pasta, salad and an open bar from 8 to midnight. The dueling pianos gear up at 9. Tickets are $50 per person.


Sunday, May 4

Chicago - Help support 10 rescue organizations at the Mega Garage Sale at Chicago Party Animals at 1133 West Fulton Market sponsored by Chicago Canine Concierge and Fetch Pet Care. There is a $5 donation at the door that will be split by the rescues - check out great stuff and rescue gear and a donation Bloody Mary Bar.


Support One Tail at a Time, A Dog's Day Rescue, Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue, CACC Transfer Team, CARF, Bow Wow Revolution, Be Fido's Friend, Secondhand Snoots, Midwest Shiba Inu Rescue and Peace for Pits.


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