tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84973822011-04-21T21:12:43.147-07:00Personal things I'm passionate aboutTommynSeattlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08929239494440637237noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8497382.post-11810322169543611092008-04-19T15:10:00.000-07:002008-04-19T15:26:44.313-07:00More than 1,000 animal advocates and their four-legged friends will gather at Fort Steilacoom Park on July 26 for Washington’s biggest dog walk — the18th Annual Dog-A-Thon!<br /><br />This fun, family event has something for everyone!<br /><br />Enjoy a one-mile stroll or four-mile hike, dozens of pet-related booths, demonstrations, contests, entertainment, a barbeque, and much more!<br /><br />Best of all, the walk benefits homelss animals at the Humane Society. Last year, the Dog-A-Thon netted $130,000 for our furry friends, and we need your help to raise even more in 2008!<br /><br />Your Support Helps Save Lives!<br /><br />Please go to <a href="http://www.firstgiving.com/busybee">http://www.firstgiving.com/busybee</a> and support this cause by Donating whatever you can, whether it be a $1, $5, $10, $20, or $100. It all adds up and helps the shelter and gives the animals the comapasion and help that each one deserves.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.firstgiving.com/busybee">http://www.firstgiving.com/busybee</a> Please donate!!!!<br /><br />Last year alone:<br />9,430 shelter animals found loving, permanent homes, or were reunited with their owners.<br />More than 1,600 orphaned, ill, or unsocialized pets were fostered unti they were ready for adoption.<br />657 were placed through other rescue groups, and<br />More than 1,000 found homes through PetSmart or other off-site venues.<br /><br />In addition, the Humane Society funded 2,951 spay/neuter surgeres for pets belonging to low-income Pierce County residents, which prevented untold litters and saved countless lives!<br /><br />original story and information located at <a href="http://www.thehumanesociety.org/get-involved/dog-a-thon/">http://www.thehumanesociety.org/get-involved/dog-a-thon/</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8497382-1181032216954361109?l=tommynseattle.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TommynSeattlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08929239494440637237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8497382.post-10313316688833892172008-04-19T02:48:00.001-07:002008-04-19T02:48:58.387-07:00Animals at The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County need forever homes.By donating you are helping thousands of animals and people in our community.It's not just about the shelter but about the community that you and I live in. As a community we should care and support this shelter which strives to help every animal that comes in. Donate.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.firstgiving.com/busybee'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/pets_animals/The_Humane_Society_for_Tacoma_and_Pierce_County_Dog_a_thon'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8497382-1031331668883389217?l=tommynseattle.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TommynSeattlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08929239494440637237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8497382.post-42022589335639979322008-04-18T14:15:00.001-07:002008-04-18T14:15:11.504-07:00Animals at The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County need forever homes.By donating you are helping thousands of animals and people in our community.It's not just about the shelter but about the community that you and I live in. As a community we should care and support this shelter which strives to help every animal that comes in. Donate.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.firstgiving.com/busybee'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/pets_animals/The_Humane_Society_for_Tacoma_and_Pierce_County_Dog_a_thon'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8497382-4202258933563997932?l=tommynseattle.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TommynSeattlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08929239494440637237noreply@blogger.com0