http://www.petsmartcharities.org PetSmart Charities, Inc. Convio Content Management System Module en-us www.petsmartcharities.org-342569997 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/josh-duhamel-joins-petsmart.html “High-Five for Pet Adoption” campaign celebrates the 5 millionth pet adopted through PetSmart Charities’ Adoption Centers and aims to save millions more. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:28:10 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-403671294 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/find-the-love-of-a-lifetime.html If your language of love is a wet, sloppy kiss, an enthusiastic tail wag, and a purr that keeps you up at night, true love is waiting for you at the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend, sponsored by PetSmart®, from February 22-24 at your local PetSmart store. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:27:06 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-422880418 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/may2013-naw-release.html The sound of waves crashing, the feeling of sand between your toes – with summer right around the corner, everyone wants a piece of paradise, and pets are no different. While taking an exotic vacation may not be part of your plans, you can give a pet a permanent place in paradise – no travel required – by adopting at PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend from May 3-5 at your local PetSmart® store. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:26:12 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-400568567 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petsmart-charities-names-jan.html PetSmart executive Jan Wilkins begins a new chapter in her career on February 4, as she takes the top job at the nonprofit PetSmart Charities. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:07:21 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-395419591 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/willamette-animal-rescue.html PetSmart Charities has terminated Willamette Animal Rescue as an adoptions provider, effective immediately. Authorities arrested the president of the Salem, Oregon group and seized dozens of dogs from a related facility on Sunday. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:37:33 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-377453756 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/pci-provides-critical-supplies-to-emergency-pet-boarding-facility-in-brooklyn-ny.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched six Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicles, each stocked with $80,000 worth of crucial supplies, to a temporary distribution center in Syracuse, New York. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:01:15 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-155941361 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/ftworth-recap.html As many as 1,300 dogs and cats in Fort Worth, Texas will be saved every year, thanks to a one-of-a-kind partnership between the City of Fort Worth, Texas and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc. The two have teamed up with support from community pet lovers and PetSmart, Inc. to open the first government animal-control pet-adoption center inside a PetSmart® store. A grand opening celebration took place today, with Fort Worth Mayor Pro Tem Danny Scarth, PetSmart Executive Chairman Phil Francis, PetSmart Charities Executive Director Susana Della Maddalena and community leader Bill Boecker on hand for the ribbon cutting and other festivities. Thu, 08 Nov 2012 10:16:30 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-372208312 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/pci-provides-emergency-relief-to-pets-affected-by-hurricane-sandy.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched six Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicles, each stocked with $80,000 worth of crucial supplies, to a temporary distribution center in Syracuse, New York. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:33:43 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-372015120 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/Celebrate-Saving-Homeless-Pets-During-PetSmart-Charities-National-Adoption-Weekend.html Celebrate the season – and save a life – by adopting a pet into your family during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend, sponsored by PetSmart®, from November 2-4 at your neighborhood PetSmart store. Together with more than 2,000 U.S., Canadian and Puerto Rican animal welfare organizations, PetSmart Charities hopes to find homes for thousands of wonderful adoptable dogs, cats, puppies and kittens. Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:59:40 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-366233126 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petsmart-charities-adoption-event-at-petsmart-hq-hopes-to-find-homes-for-hundreds-of-pets.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of adopting 400 pets in Phoenix, Ariz. on Saturday, Oct. 13 (10 am – 5 pm) and Sunday, Oct. 14 (10 am – 4 pm). Wed, 03 Oct 2012 11:54:13 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-361559480 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petsmart-charities-emergency-relief-carolina.html PetSmart Charities® dispatched its Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicle, stocked with $90,000 worth of crucial supplies, to the scene of an alleged puppy mill situation in Johnston, S.C. The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society of Charlotte were called in by the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office to assist in the rescue of approximately 250 animals. Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:36:03 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-360264559 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/fall-in-love-with-an-adoptable-pet-at-pci-naw-0914-16.html Fall head over paws for an adopted dog, cat, puppy or kitten during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend, sponsored by PetSmart®, from September 14-16 at your neighborhood PetSmart store. Not only will you gain a loving companion, but you’ll also give a forever home to a deserving pet. Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:33:43 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-364321568 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petsmart-charities-to-americans-put-aside-pawlitics.html No matter your “pawreference,” you can lend support to save homeless pets today. Download and share the United for Adopted Pets badge at www.facebook.com/PetSmartCharities. Then don’t forget to cast your vote for pet adoption by taking the online poll. Final results will be announced on October 25. Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:07:06 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-353431298 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petsmart-charities-phoenix.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of adopting 600 pets in Phoenix, Ariz. on Saturday, August 11 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) and Sunday, August 12 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.). Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:03:08 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-353438795 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/1-million-national-spay-neuter.html August's "Primp Your Pit" promotion will provide low-cost spay/neuter surgeries to pit bull terriers Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:18:58 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-346762689 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/wechs-receives-20000-grant.html The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society received this week a $20,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada® to implement a large scale trap-neuter-return (TNR) program for feral cats in two targeted areas. Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:24:20 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-344553325 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/high-five-for-pet-adoption.html To celebrate its achievement of 5 million pets adopted through PetSmart Charities' Adoption Centers in PetSmart® stores, and to increase awareness about why pet adoption is important, PetSmart Charities has launched the “High-Five for My Pet Adoption” Video Contest! Thu, 21 Jun 2012 08:02:49 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-342586632 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/meet-the-5-millionth-adopted.html Dodge is PetSmart Charities' 5 millionth in-store adopted pet. Hear about his adoption story from his new adopted family, the Littles. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:25:51 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-342585580 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/join-josh-to-save-homeless.html Josh Duhamel discusses his own pet adoption story and how Petsmart Charities continues to help millions of homeless pets. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:16:00 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-342584142 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/saving-pets-starts-with-adoption.html Josh Duhamel discusses what inspired him to adopt his latest furry family member. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:10:00 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-342582651 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/josh-duhamels-softer-side.html Star has passion for saving animals. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:03:02 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-330669560 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/give-a-forever-home-to-an-adopted-pet-at-pci-natl-adoption-weekend-may0406.html Whether you’re a cat lover or a dog person, you’re sure to find a wonderful companion among the thousands of healthy pets up for adoption by more than 2,000 local animal welfare organizations in all PetSmart® stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:00:12 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-327183557 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/calling-all-pet-lovers-people-saving-pets-volunteer-aciton-day-april-18.html Volunteer Action Day is a day designated by PetSmart Charities® during National Volunteer Week (April 15-21) to focus on helping homeless pets – by educating the public about the need for volunteers and mobilizing pet lovers to lend a hand to their local animal welfare organizations. Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:43:49 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-324947702 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/pci-launches-new-share-a-pic-save-a-pet-app.html “Like” pets? Saving homeless pets’ lives is now as easy as adding an application to your Facebook profile. Share a Pic, Save a Pet, created by non-profit PetSmart Charities® and powered by Adopt-A-Pet.com, is a unique online application to drive public awareness and increase adoptions of the nearly 8 million homeless pets in the United States. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:31:29 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-315422272 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/pci-er-waggin-vehicle-assists-hundreds-of-cats-in-madison-county-florida.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched three of its Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicles, each stocked with $80,000 worth of crucial supplies, to the scene of an alleged animal hoarding situation in Lee, Fla. Hundreds of cats and two dogs are in need of emergency assistance and medical care after being discovered in an overcrowded and unsanitary cat sanctuary known as Caboodle Ranch. The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®)is the lead agency in this rescue. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:41:59 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-313932626 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/nearly10kdogs-and-puppies-took-the-ride-of-their-lives-pci-rw.html Every day, overcrowded animal shelters look for new ways to save the lives of homeless pets. In 2011, PetSmart Charities’ Rescue Waggin’ program transported 9,541 dogs and puppies from communities with high pet populations and euthanasia rates to shelters with exceptional adoption programs and more adoption space for pets in need of homes. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:18:39 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-312387594 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/pci-names-dir-of-knowledge-and-research.html PetSmart Charities® a Phoenix-based nonprofit organization and the largest funder of companion animal-welfare initiatives in North America, welcomes Steve Zeidman into the newly created role of director of knowledge and research. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:54:28 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-312043404 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/feb-2012-national-adoption-weekend-1.html More than 16,000 pets found a forever home during the most recent PetSmart Charities® National Adoption Weekend, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The event was held in partnership with nearly 2,000 animal-welfare organizations throughout North America, Canada and Puerto Rico. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:06:20 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-308155828 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/adoption-feb-2012.html This Valentine’s Day, fall head over heels for a four-legged companion during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend, February 10-12 at your neighborhood PetSmart® store. Save a pet’s life and enrich your own with the pure joy that only a tail wag can bring. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:54:26 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-290974088 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/enhanced-adoption-center-ftworth-2.html The City of Fort Worth and nonprofit PetSmart Charities are teaming up with support from PetSmart®, Inc. to open a second enhanced adoption center in Fort Worth next month, building on a successful model that has already increased the adoption of homeless pets in Fort Worth by 119 percent in its first year of operation. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:06:54 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-306194804 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/new-1m-natl-spay-neuter-grant-program-2012.html PetSmart Charities®, the country’s largest funder of spay/neuter efforts, has announced a new $1 million national spay/neuter grant program aimed at saving the lives of pets that have the highest risk of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters: cats and pit bull terriers. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:17:09 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-286758965 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/pci-welcomed-as-newest-member-of-narsc.html PetSmart Charities was named a partner in the National Animal Rescue and Sheltering Coalition (NARSC). Established as a 501 (c)6 organization in 2006, NARSC is an outgrowth of the unprecedented disaster season of 2005, when major storms - most notably Hurricane Katrina - impacted more people and their companion animals than any other time in the history of the United States. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:41:27 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-297019722 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/2012-people-saving-pets-walk.html Phoenix-area pet lovers, grab your walking shoes and leashes and join PetSmart Charities® to save homeless pets at the 2012 People Saving Pets™ Walk on February 19. This highly-anticipated, yearly fundraising event, formerly known as the PetSmart Charities PetWalk, has brought the community together to raise $1 million over the past three years to fund efforts aimed at ending pet homelessness and programs that save pets’ lives. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:50:40 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-288893555 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/nov-2011-national-adoption-weekend.html More than 16,000 pets’ lives were saved during the most recent PetSmart Charities® National Adoption Weekend held in partnership with nearly 2,000 animal-welfare organizations throughout North America. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:29:46 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-284243162 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/enhanced-adoption-center-mtolive.html Homeless pets living in Mt. Olive will have a better chance of finding a loving home thanks to a partnership between Eleventh Hour Rescue and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, the largest funder of companion animal-welfare efforts in North America. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:43:34 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-288339124 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/adoption-nov-2011.html you've been considering adopting a new four-legged family member, consider saving a life at the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend, Nov. 11-13. Sun, 13 Nov 2011 23:15:59 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-283197703 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/okc-animal-welfare.html Continuing the momentum of the People Saving Pets™ movement in Oklahoma City, PetSmart Charities® today awarded more than $338,000 in grants to three local animal welfare organizations to help save the lives of more homeless pets in the community. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:42:29 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-283025061 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/enhanced-adoption-center-midland.html Homeless pets in Midland will have a better chance of finding a loving home thanks to a partnership between Midland Humane Coalition and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, the largest funder of companion animal-welfare efforts in North America. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:41:41 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-279582791 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/enhanced-adoption-center-boise.html Homeless pets in Boise will have a better chance of finding a loving home thanks to a partnership between the Idaho Humane Society and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, the largest funder of companion animal-welfare efforts in North America. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:28:19 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-276833632 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/rescuewaggin-50000-dogs.html Today, the Rescue Waggin’ program, which transports adoptable dogs from overcrowded shelters to communities where they are in demand, gives the 50,000th dog another chance at a forever home. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 20:16:39 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-277692103 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/dawn-50000-rw-dog-news.html Dawn, a beautiful, mature Golden Retriever, is the celebrated 50,000th dog transported aboard PetSmart Charities® Rescue Waggin’® vehicle today, making the journey from Sante Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society in Santa Fe, N.M., to the Humane Society of Boulder Valley in Boulder, Colo. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 20:04:38 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-269172589 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/lexington-enhanced-adoption-center.html Pets in Lexington will have a better chance of finding a loving home thanks to a partnership between the Lexington Humane Society, the largest nonprofit adoption agency in Central Kentucky, and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc., the largest funder of companion animal-welfare efforts in North America. The two have teamed up with support from PetSmart, Inc. to open an enhanced pet-adoption center inside the Hamburg Crossing PetSmart® store in Lexington. This is the 7th adoption center of this kind in the United States. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:14:20 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-275503625 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/135810-grant-puerto-rico.html The grants support current and future programs to spay and neuter pets, promote pet adoption, and provide crucial training for animal care professionals. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:28:00 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-271782123 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/sept-2011-national-adoption-weekend.html More than 17,800 pets’ lives were saved during the most recent PetSmart Charities® National Adoption Weekend held in partnership with nearly 2,000 animal-welfare organizations throughout North America. Fri, 23 Sep 2011 17:02:13 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-264375378 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/gainesville-community-adoption-event-0811.html PetSmart Charities is sponsoring a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 550 cats rescued from an alleged cat hoarding situation in Alachua County, Fla.. The event will be held in Gainesville, Fla. on August 26-28, 2011 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in partnership with the Alachua County Humane Society at their location, 4205 NW 6th St. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:38:37 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-261503729 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/adoption-event-sept9-11.html If you’ve been considering adopting a new four-legged family member, consider saving a life at the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend this September 9-11. Thousands of wonderful pets will be available for adoption from animal-welfare organizations across North America in more than 1,187 PetSmart® stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Sun, 21 Aug 2011 01:03:37 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-258542770 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/tennessee-116-birds.html PetSmart Charities® has dispatched one of its Emergency Relief Waggin' vehicles to assist with a recent rescue effort involving approximately 116 exotic birds in Portland, TN. Thu, 04 Aug 2011 12:06:06 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-255472683 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/kitty-carnival-community-adoption-event-utah.html PetSmart Charities is partnering with Best Friends Animal Society to hold a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 200 cats and kittens in West Jordan, Utah on July 30-31, 2011. The “Kitty Carnival” adoption event will be held at the PetSmart® store located at 7654 Campus View Drive from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:41:48 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-255472572 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/wheaton-community-adoption-event-0711.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 50 pets in Wheaton, Ill. on July 30-31, 2011. The Wheaton community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart® store located at 63 Rice Lake Square in partnership with Animal Rescue Foundation. Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:38:23 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-253776407 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/albuquerque-community-adoption-event-0711.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 100 pets in Albuquerque, N.M. on July 22-24, 2011. The Albuquerque community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart® store located at 10248 Coors Bypass NW in partnership with Watermelon Mountain Ranch. Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:35:30 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-253455720 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/save-the-date-petwalk-fw-1.html Want to help save the lives of homeless pets? Then join forces with the inaugural PetSmart Charities® PetWalk™ presented by Purina® ProPlan®, on Saturday, November 19 at Trinity Park in Fort Worth. The goal is to raise $150,000 for local animal-welfare agencies and PetSmart Charities, the largest funder of companion animal-welfare efforts in North America. Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:34:50 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-250357522 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/westminster-enhanced-adoption-centers.html As many as 1,300 dogs and cats in Westminster, Colo. will be saved every year, thanks to a partnership between Humane Society of Boulder Valley (HSBV) and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc. The two have teamed up with support from PetSmart, Inc. to open a pet adoption center inside the PetSmart® store in Westminster, Colo. Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:33:20 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-251474728 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/issaquah-community-adoption-event.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 50 pets in Issaquah, Wash. on July 17, 2011. The Issaquah community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart® store located at 1505 11th Avenue NW in partnership with Pawsitive Alliance. Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:31:16 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-245500850 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/ncarolina-mill-june2011.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched its Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicle, stocked with $80,000 worth of crucial supplies to aid pets and rescuers, to the scene of a puppy mill in Hudson, North Carolina. First responders reported that approximately 300 dogs were being housed in unsanitary conditions and lacked proper socialization and medical care. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:27:34 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-244687296 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/green-bay-enhanced-adoption-centers.html As many as 1,300 dogs and cats in Green Bay, Wis. will be saved every year, thanks to a partnership between Bay Area Humane Society and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc. The two have teamed up with support from PetSmart, Inc. to open a pet-adoption center inside the PetSmart® store in Green Bay. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 18:56:01 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-244615550 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/bismarck-community-adoption-event-1-1.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 50 pets in Bismarck, N.D. on June 18-19, 2011. The Bismarck community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart® store located at 1211 W. Century Ave. in partnership with Jillian’s Haven Animal Rescue. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:15:12 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-244615556 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/logan-community-adoption-event-1-1.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 100 pets in Logan, Utah on June 17-18, 2011. The Logan community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart® store located at 1050 N. Main Street in partnership with Cache Humane Society. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:07:26 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-155941635 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/ftworth-collaboration.html As many as 1,300 dogs and cats in Fort Worth, Texas will be saved every year, thanks to a one-of-a-kind partnership between the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc. The two have teamed up with support from community pet lovers and PetSmart, Inc. to open the first government animal-control pet-adoption center inside a PetSmart® store. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:39:30 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-232264913 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/dover-adoption-center-go.html As many as 1,300 dogs and cats in Dover, Del. will be saved every year, thanks to a partnership between Kent County SPCA/Delaware Animal Care and Control and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc. The two have teamed up with support from PetSmart, Inc. to open a pet-adoption center inside the PetSmart® store in Dover. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:35:14 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-243603900 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/north-florida-650-cats.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched one of its Emergency Relief Waggin' vehicles to the scene of the largest all-cat rescue in PCI's history. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 17:55:47 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-243316586 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/midlothian-community-adoption-event-1.html PHOENIX – PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 50 pets in Midlothian, Va. on June 11-12, 2011. The Midlothian community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart store located at 12264 Chattanooga Plaza in partnership with the Richmond Animal League. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:28:50 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-243316650 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/akron-community-adoption-event-1.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 100 pets in Akron, Ohio on June 11, 2011. The Akron community adoption event will be held at Hardesty Park, located at 1615 W. Market Street in Akron as part of the Akron Pet Expo and in partnership with One of a Kind Pet Rescue, Inc. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:42:13 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-243315935 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/broadview-community-adoption-event-1.html PHOENIX – PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 50 pets in Broadview, Ill. on June 11, 2011. The Broadview community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart store located at 500 Broadview Village Square in partnership with Animal Welfare League. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:33:43 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-243277661 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/alpharetta-community-adoption-event-1.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 100 pets in Alpharetta, Ga. on June 12, 2011. The Alpharetta community adoption event will be held at Wills Park Equestrian Center, located at 11915 Wills Road in partnership with Canine Adoption Network. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:30:22 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-237841885 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/magnificent-center.html Does your adopted pet have what it takes to be the most magnificent adopted pet? Find out by entering your pet’s adoption story to the People Saving Pets “My Magnificent Adopted Pet Online Contest.” Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:03:05 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-235632892 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/kaufman-2011-er.html PetSmart Charities sends an Emergency Relief Waggin' vehicle to the scene of an puppy mill to assist with rescue efforts. Sun, 08 May 2011 01:59:56 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-234166857 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/memphis-er-2011.html PetSmart Charities® has dispatched seven Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicles, each stocked with $60,000 worth of crucial supplies to aid pets and rescuers hit hardest by the recent floods and tornados in the south and Midwest. Wed, 04 May 2011 20:03:16 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-234396752 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/15581-pets-saved.html More than 15,500 pets’ lives were saved during the most recent PetSmart Charities® National Adoption Weekend held in partnership with more than 2,000 animal-welfare organizations throughout North America. Tue, 03 May 2011 11:12:39 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-232472168 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/oklahoma-community-adoption-event.html PetSmart Charities will host a community adoption event with the goal of saving more than 200 pets in Oklahoma City, Okla. from midnight on May 13 through 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2011. The Oklahoma City community adoption event will be held at the PetSmart store located at 6327 SW 3rd Street in partnership with the Central Oklahoma Humane Society. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:54:11 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-232224391 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/ft-worth-one-year-anniversary.html The City of Fort Worth and PetSmart Charities will celebrate the one-year anniversary of the center during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend, taking place April 29-May 1. Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:36:39 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-228480793 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/adoption-weekend-april2011.html Save the life of a homeless pet during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend this April 29-May 1. Together with more than 2,000 animal welfare organizations across North America, the three-day event will be held in the more than 1,187 PetSmart stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico to find lifelong, loving homes for more than 16,800 dogs, cats and small animals. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:04:36 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-218812225 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petsmart-charities-charity-navigator.html We are proud to announce PetSmart Charities has earned the eighth consecutive 4-star rating from Charity Navigator for its ability to efficiently manage and grow its finances. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:35:55 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-221683639 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petsmart-charities-bbb.html The BBB Wise Giving Alliance national charity carries a lot of meaning for both donors and charities. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 07:56:38 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-223102047 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/er-sent-to-arizona.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched its Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicle, stocked with $60,000 worth of crucial supplies to aid pets and rescuers, to the scene of an alleged animal cruelty situation in Witch Wells, a town in northeastern Arizona’s Apache County. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:52:43 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-217596394 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/2011-community-adoption-events.html PetSmart Charities has kicked off its second year of community adoption events, aimed at saving the lives of more than 3,500 pets. Fri, 04 Mar 2011 18:39:36 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-216626621 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/er-sent-to-alabama-2011.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched its Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicle to the scene of an alleged animal cruelty situation in Gordon, Ala., where approximately 180 large breed dogs and 30 cats are in need of assistance. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:26:12 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-214857984 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/er-sent-to-ohio.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched its Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicle to the scene of an animal neglect situation in Clark County, Ohio, where 361 dogs and 15 cats are in need of assistance. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is the lead agency in this rescue. Thu, 24 Feb 2011 07:25:51 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-214462278 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/new-staff-announcement.html PetSmart Charities, Inc. has filled three key positions with experts in the field. Joining the team are Julie White, director of grants; Blake Williams, director of marketing and communications; and Jeff Davis, senior manager of communications. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:35:01 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-214456920 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petwalk-tempe-2011-recap.html An estimated 3,500 people – and at least 4,000 pets, including dogs, ferrets, domestic rats and even a pair of goats – braved the eventual deluge of rain and cool temperatures to raise funds for Arizona’s homeless pets Feb. 20. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:25:36 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-212571179 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/aspca-receives-115000.html The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced it has received a $115,000 grant from PetSmart Charities® to conduct an ID tagging intervention and research program now underway to improve the lives of cats in five communities across the country. Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:03:06 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-212162033 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/feb-2011-adoption-recap.html This Valentine’s Day, more than 17,000 homeless dogs, cats and small animals across the nation enjoyed the gift of a lifelong, loving home, thanks to the PetSmart Charities® National Adoption Weekend, which was held Feb. 11-13 in all 1,172 PetSmart® stores in the U.S. and Canada. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:48:26 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-211551486 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/under-one-woof.html How much is that doggy in the window are not words normally associated with Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC). All that is about to change as MCACC enters into a partnership with Metrocenter Mall and PetSmart Charities®. Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:22:14 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-204524298 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/adoption-event-feb2011.html This February 11-13, you can give a pet a second chance to find a lifelong, loving home during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend. The three-day event will be held in all 1,172 PetSmart® stores in the United States and Canada. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:26:38 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-208259643 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/tenn-puppy-mill-020311.html PetSmart Charities has dispatched its Emergency Relief Waggin’® vehicle to the scene of a puppy mill in Lewisburg, Tenn., where nearly 100 dogs and one cat are reportedly in need of assistance Mon, 07 Feb 2011 11:48:37 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-209260773 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/er-rat-hoarding.html PetSmart Charities was a critical partner in a recent emergency relief effort of a pet rat hoarding situation in California. Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:55:21 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-202313422 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/maricopa-county-partnership.html As many as 1,300 dogs and cats in Scottsdale, Arizona will be saved every year, thanks to a one-of-a-kind partnership between Maricopa County Animal Care and Control and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc. Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:20:38 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-207324859 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/yuma-adoption-center.html As many as 900 dogs and cats in Yuma, Arizona will be saved every year, thanks to a unique partnership between Humane Society of Yuma and nonprofit PetSmart Charities, Inc. The two have teamed up with support from PetSmart, Inc. to open a pet-adoption center inside the PetSmart® store in Yuma. Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:31:59 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-193165706 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/director-philanthropy.html PetSmart Charities, Inc., a Phoenix-based nonprofit organization, is pleased to announce the addition of Joy Chesbrough to the newly created role of Director of Philanthropy. Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:34:36 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-192019175 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/louie-passing.html It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Louie Armstrong. Sun, 28 Nov 2010 17:21:11 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-189877053 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/petwalk-tempe.html Want to save the lives of homeless pets in Arizona? Then save the date – Sunday, February 20, 2011 – for the PetSmart Charities PetWalk™ and Adoption Event, presented by Purina® ProPlan®. Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:53:56 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-189766530 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/pet-adoption-event-starts-the.html As a great start to the holiday season, more than 17,100 pets found lifelong, loving homes during the three-day PetSmart Charities Holiday National Adoption Weekend on November 12-14. Thu, 18 Nov 2010 07:50:24 -0600 www.petsmartcharities.org-175196628 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/phoenix-community-adoption-news.html PetSmart Charities is having a community adoption event at the PetSmart® corporate headquarters in Phoenix, with a goal of helping 200 pets find lifelong, loving homes. Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:39:49 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-180458274 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/2010-holiday-adoption-news.html You can save a life this holiday season by adopting a pet during the PetSmart Charities Holiday National Adoption Weekend. The three-day event runs Friday, November 12 through Sunday, November 14 at all 1,164 PetSmart® stores in the United States and Canada. Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:21:29 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-173327555 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/19200-pets-lives-saved.html More than 19,200 pets found their lifelong, loving homes during the three-day PetSmart Charities Second Chance for Love National Adoption Weekend this September 10-12. Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:53:00 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-173343134 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/990-extension.html The IRS has extended the deadline to file tax-exempt status forms. Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:50:08 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-169734967 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/2010-cash-giving-canada.html PetSmart Charities of Canada, Inc. announces its fall donation program which runs September 6-20 in all Canadian PetSmart® stores. This program gives you the opportunity to give a little…and save a lot of lives. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:01:27 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-169727011 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/new-adoption-center-littleton-colorado.html PetSmart Charities®’ new adoption center in Littleton is going to the dogs – literally! On September 11, 2010, PetSmart Charities, Inc. will open a new adoption center just for dogs inside the PetSmart® store at 2129 W. Chenango Avenue. A ribbon cutting to mark the grand opening of the center is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11. Members of the public and news media are invited. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:13:02 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-164862514 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/fall-2010-adoption-event.html This September, you can fall in love with a new pet during the PetSmart Charities Second Chance for Love National Adoption Weekend. This is a great chance to meet a new friend and save a life. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:28:32 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-155946818 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/ipsos-research.html Most Americans say they've heard about the plight of homeless pets, yet grossly underestimate the size and scope of the problem, as well as the number of dogs and cats who must be put to death in U.S. shelters every year. Sun, 08 Aug 2010 02:51:25 -0500 www.petsmartcharities.org-162076140 http://www.petsmartcharities.org/events-news/press-releases/2009-in-review.html Recap of the milestones PetSmart Charities accomplished in 2009. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:49:49 -0500