Category: Animals

Marine Mammal Gala at The Ranch Tonight

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The Pacific Marine Mammal Center will be holding their Marine Mammal Gala tonight, Sunday September 28 2014 at The Ranch. The Ranch is located at 31106 S. Coast Highway in Laguna Beach.
The event will be from 5:30pm to 9:30pm.
This is a fundraising event for The Pacific Marine Mammal Center and is $200.00 per person.
Highlights include: A sit down dinner, fine wine, entertainment, local artist art auction.

For more information please link to Pacific Marine Mammal Center

Oktoberfest Benefit for Pet Project Foundation San Clemente

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The Pet Project Foundation will be having a Oktoberfest Fundraising Event Today, Sunday September 28 2014 from 4:30pm to 10:00pm.
This event is $75.00 per person.
The a Pet Project Foundation benefits The San Clemente/Dana Point Animal Shelter.
The Oktoberfest is being held at 207 Chophouse.
The Chophouse is located at 207 S. El Camino Real in San Clemente.
Martin Gerachwitz and Friends will be performing today,
There will be beer, authentic German cuisine and a costume contest.
Update: The Pet Project Foundation Website lists this as a sold out event.

For more information please link to Pet Project

Pet Parade and Chili Cook Off Today at Tivoli Too Grounds Laguna Beach

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The Laguna Board of Realtors and Affiliates are hosting The 18th annual pet Parade and Chili Cook Off Today, Sunday September 28 2014. This event is from 11:00am to 4:00pm. The event is at Tivoli Too Grounds located at 777 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.
This event benefits various charities. The Blue Bell Foundation for cats, The Laguna Beach Animal Shelter, Laguna Board of Realtors CAF and The Pacific Mammal Center.
Pet Registration is between 11:30am and 12:45pm.
This is a family friendly event. There will be entertainment. There will be awards.

San Juan Pet Fair Happening Right Now till 2:00pm

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The Pet Project Foundation is hosting the San Juan Pet Fair today until 2:00pm. This event is at VMSG located at 31896 Plaza Drive in San Juan Capistrano. There will be food, beverages and local vendors. Pet adoptions are available. There is also a raffle. This is a family free event.

For more information please link to san juan pet fair

Blue Whale Discovery Cruise at Ocean Institute Saturday 10:00am

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Join Dana Point Ocean Institute in their Blue Whale Discovery Cruise Saturday August 23 2014 at 10:00am. This event is until 12:30pm. Adults and children 4 years of age and older may attend. This event is discounted if you a Ocean Institute Membership.
This shortened version of their Blue Whale Safari is another opportunity to see these gentle giants. Come along in the search to find these magnificent creatures in our local waters. Their scientific staff will guide your adventure and offer plenty of information while you enjoy your time on the R/V Sea Explorer – witnessing the largest animal ever to inhabit planet Earth! Continental breakfast is not included. The Ocean Institute is located 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive. For more information please contact the Institute at http://www.ocean-institute.org

Yappy Hour at the Ritz Carlton Dana Point #RightNow till 8:00pm

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Follow Fido to Yappy Hour, a monthly cocktail party for canines and their companions at The Ritz-Carlton Dana Point. The event is today Thursday August 21 2014 from 5:00pm thru 8:00pm. The event is held on the Dana Lawn. The Ritz Carlton is located at 1 Ritz Carlton Place in Dana Point. Yappy Hour
Pooches, hounds and pups enjoy complimentary hand-made dog biscuits and lapping up refreshing libations, thanks to bacon, chicken, cheese, beef and liver flavored water, while their companions can purchase burgers, brews and wines. This year’s proceeds from Yappy Hour and The Diamond Ball will support the Wounded Veterans Initiative of Canine Companions for Independence, and will help offset some of the unique costs associated with Canine Companion’s Southwest Region puppy raising program. Canine Companions has had more than 360 volunteer puppy raisers in Orange County and the funds raised through Yappy Hour will be dedicated for puppy training and obedience classes, transportation of puppies to their new puppy raisers, spaying and neutering, and boarding costs for puppies in heat.
For more information please link to: http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/LagunaNiguel/Reservations/Packages/Detail/yappy_hour_2012_page.htm

San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter Summer Blackout: Black Cats $50.00

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During the month of August, the San Clemente- Dana Point Animal Shelter will offer black kittens and cats for adoption at a discounted price of $50.00. The shelter is calling their special promotion a “Summer Blackout” and encourages people to adopt black cats, which are typically 50 percent less likely to be adopted than cats of another color. The shelter regularly charges $150 to adopt kittens under 4 months old and $100 for cats and kittens 4 months or older. The promotional adoption price includes the standard spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip, vet exam, flea treatment and deworming treatment, and a bag of cat food.
View the available black cats at http://www.petprojectfoundation.org or visit the animal shelter at 221 Avenida Fabricante in San Clemente. The shelter hours are as follows: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Wednesday open from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Sunday open from noon to 3:00 p.m.; and Monday the shelter is closed.

Reminder San Clemente Dana Point Animal Shelter Adopt A Black Cat $50.00

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During the month of August, the San Clemente- Dana Point Animal Shelter will offer black kittens and cats for adoption at a discounted price of $50.00. The shelter is calling their special promotion a “Summer Blackout” and encourages people to adopt black cats, which are typically 50 percent less likely to be adopted than cats of another color. The shelter regularly charges $150 to adopt kittens under 4 months old and $100 for cats and kittens 4 months or older. The promotional adoption price includes the standard spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip, vet exam, flea treatment and deworming treatment, and a bag of cat food.
View the available black cats at http://www.petprojectfoundation.org or visit the animal shelter at 221 Avenida Fabricante in San Clemente. The shelter hours are as follows: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Wednesday open from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Sunday open from noon to 3:00 p.m.; and Monday the shelter is closed.
http://www.petprojectfoundation.org

San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter offers Black Cats for $50.00

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During the month of August, the San Clemente- Dana Point Animal Shelter will offer black kittens and cats for adoption at a discounted price of $50.00. The shelter is calling their special promotion a “Summer Blackout” and encourages people to adopt black cats, which are typically 50 percent less likely to be adopted than cats of another color. The shelter regularly charges $150 to adopt kittens under 4 months old and $100 for cats and kittens 4 months or older. The promotional adoption price includes the standard spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip, vet exam, flea treatment and deworming treatment, and a bag of cat food.
View the available black cats at http://www.petprojectfoundation.org or visit the animal shelter at 221 Avenida Fabricante in San Clemente. The shelter hours are as follows: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Wednesday open from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Sunday open from noon to 3:00 p.m.; and Monday the shelter is closed.