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Run, Walk, Donate or Adopt to help save innocent lives!Race Highlights Click here to see race video highlights!Last year on Halloween weekend animals lovers came from all walks of life to make the second annual Race For The Rescues a huge success. They came to be voice for the homeless dogs and cats waiting for love in our city shelters. They came to celebrate & give the gift of life.Welcome our celebrity hosts Jane Lynch from “Best in Show” and Carrie Ann Inaba from “Dancing With the Stars.” In the past two years Race For The Rescues raised over $150,000 to help support seven nonprofit rescue groups and held adoption for two city shelters. We are proud to say not one dog or cat went back to the shelter to face euthanasiaListen To Who’s Talking About Race For The Rescues! Vanna White PSA and Margaret Cho PSARace For The Rescues is A 5K Run/Walk (dogs welcome!) or Kids 1 Mile Race to benefit: A Dog’s Life Rescue, Angels In Fur, Animal Alliance, Best Friends Animal Society, Four Legged Friends Foundation, Molly’s Mutts & Meows & The Rescue Train. Each year these 7 non-profit animal rescues save, house, give medical treatment and find loving homes for approximately 1500 once-forgotten animals.In the spirit of the Halloween weekend, we encourage you and your dog to run or walk as your favorite animal or inspiration! Every Racer gets an official Race For The Rescues T-Shirt!
Prizes for race winners and top fundraisers! GRAND PRIZE FOR TOP FUNDRAISER TBA!
Rescue Of The Week
Race For Cooper To Find A Loving Home! Dog and Cat adoptions being held for
Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA LA Animal Services Post Race Activities include:
~Walk of Paws Celebrity Art Auction! ~Awards ceremony and prizes for fastest Racers in their age category ~ Dog training demonstration by Julie Iles, voted LA’s #1 Dog Top Trainer! ~Face Painting For The Kids! ~Pet Psychic ~Give Aways ~Unique Vendors and Pet Products ~ Fun things for Kids! AND MORE TBA! |
Leaming says
Animal Shelters Directory linked this blog as well!
http://www.animalsheltersdirectory.com/race-for-the-rescues-2/
edwin says
Congratulations!! Good Job.
See you in Pasadena.
Arlene says
Looks like I might have a job as the permanent DD, that is one way to get me off the couch. 🙂
Congratulations, keep up the good work