Here’s an alert for the upcoming Easter Sunday. The Easter Bunny has burrowed down at Turtle Creek Park for all types of shenanigans for 2024's Easter In The Park. With an expected 6,000 to 7,000 people planning to attend, don’t be faint of heart. Most of the folks and families will be coming to the 20-acre park from the neighboring high rises and Oak Lawn/Turtle Creek … [Read more...] about Easter In The Park Is Gonna Be Hopping With 10,000 Eggs, Pooch Parade, Big Bunnies For Photos And Food Trucks
Adoption
Young Unwed Mother And Her Kids Rescued After Being Rejected By The Man In Her Life
It was an oh-so-typical situation. An unwed mother of four was rejected by the man in her life. At least the man took her and the four youngsters to a shelter instead of turning them out in the street to fend for themselves. As he was preparing to take them into the shelter, a couple saw the situation and offered to take two of the little ones to prevent them from being in … [Read more...] about Young Unwed Mother And Her Kids Rescued After Being Rejected By The Man In Her Life
MySweetWishList: Dallas Animal Services
According to Dallas Animal Services volunteer and rescue affiliate Alicia Ayers, "Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is Dallas’ municipal shelter and has the third highest animal intake shelter in the entire country. They also have over 1,000 animals in foster homes—enough to fill 2 other shelters! They support the pets in our community and could use our help. "Launched in … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dallas Animal Services
MySweetWishList: Hearts And Bones
According to animal advocate volunteer Ciara Cooley Biggers, "Hearts and Bones Rescue is a non-profit foster-based rescue organization with dual bases in Dallas and New York. It is dedicated to ending the needless euthanasia of shelter dogs through direct lifesaving, shared learning, and community building. "They are made up of an incredible network including rescue … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Hearts And Bones
2023 Fur Ball’s Lt. Dan Had Paws And Paddles Raised High For SPCA Of Texas Fundraiser
While DIFFA Dallas' Burgers and Burgundy was partying it up outdoors at The Village Dallas on Friday, October 20, the animal-lovers were donning their best bib and tucker for the SPCA of Texas' 2023 Fur Ball in Deep Ellum's The Factory. Needless to say, the scene stealers were the SPCA residents and graduates. And topping the list was a fellow by the name of Lt. Dan, whose … [Read more...] about 2023 Fur Ball’s Lt. Dan Had Paws And Paddles Raised High For SPCA Of Texas Fundraiser
Leigh Sendra’s Doodle Rock Rescue And CHEW Are Howling To Help Two- And Four-Legged Critters
Back in 2017, Leigh Sendra’s love of animals resulted in her founding the 501 (c)(3) non-profit Doodle Rock Rescue to rescue and rehome poodle mixes. Over the years Doodle Rock has “experienced remarkable growth, successfully finding homes for over 1,600 dogs.” But it was during this time that Leigh discovered “a crucial gap in veterinary medicine: the lack of accessible … [Read more...] about Leigh Sendra’s Doodle Rock Rescue And CHEW Are Howling To Help Two- And Four-Legged Critters
Friends Of Katy Trail To Hold Dog Adoption Event Thanks To Clay Cooley Auto Group Sponsorship
There's no doubt that besides the two-legged types on the Katy Trail, there are a heck of a lot of four-legged critters joining them. So, it's only natural that the Friends of the Katy Trail is holding the Katy Trail Dog Adoption Event sponsored by Clay Cooley Auto Group. Taking place at the Trail's Snyder's Union on Saturday, October 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, the event will … [Read more...] about Friends Of Katy Trail To Hold Dog Adoption Event Thanks To Clay Cooley Auto Group Sponsorship
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Operation Kindness
According to Operation Kindness Communications Coordinator Samantha Van Dyke, “Operation Kindness is a nonprofit animal welfare organization and shelter that serves homeless and community pets each day. From providing shelter, food and medical care to animals in need of new, loving homes, to providing veterinary services to pets across Texas, our goal is to change … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Operation Kindness
Four Animal Rescue Groups Collaborate To Relieve Dallas Animal Services Overflow Conditions
With Dallas Animal Services (DAS) facing the ugly task of having to euthanize animals due to overflow capacity, a collaboration has been established to help relieve the situation. Operation Kindness, Rockwall Pets, Dallas Pets Alive and Hearts and Bones Rescue have collaborated to “leverage their collective expertise, resources and networks to significantly increase the … [Read more...] about Four Animal Rescue Groups Collaborate To Relieve Dallas Animal Services Overflow Conditions
MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
According to SPCA of Texas Board Chair Hiren Patel, “When we think about the SPCA of Texas’ annual Fur Ball, most of us picture a night of fancy dress, delicious food, dancing and exciting auction items—oftentimes the highlight of our fall social calendar. Although Fur Ball is all those things and more, the event is, importantly, a night to raise critical funds that allow … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
MySweetOpportunity: Operation Kindness’ Canines, Cats And Cabernet
According Operation Kindness Board Chair J. Scott Wilson, “Operation Kindness board of directors’ member Curt Boisfontaine and his wife, Tanya Boisfontaine, are stepping up to chair the 31st annual Canines, Cats and Cabernet event for the organization on Saturday, November 4. Curt has been the founder of Meridian, a real estate investment company, since 1994. Under … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Operation Kindness’ Canines, Cats And Cabernet