Pit Bull awareness month is right around the corner and we are very excited to announce our October lineup. For owners of Pit Bulls and Pit bull mixes, we will be offering free training, events and freebies every Saturday from 10:30am-12:30pm during the month of October at our Eastside location. At our Collar & Leash Exchange this Saturday between 10:30am - 12:30pm, Pit Bull owners can bring their dog to the Eastside shelter and receive a free harness simply for giving us their prong collar. Trainers from the Animal Welfare Department and Petco will be on hand to custom fit each pit bull with the perfect harness. We extend a HUGE thank you to Long Leash on Life, Boofys Best for Pets and Sandia Pet Products for generously donating harnesses and leashes for this event. 10/11 - Animal Welfare and Petco dog training professionals will give free dog training lessons to all Pit Bull owners between the hours of . Topic for the week: Manners training for your dog. Participants receive free treat pouches courtesy of Petco. (Quantities are limited) 10/18 - Animal Welfare and Petco dog training professionals will be on hand to give free trick dog training lessons. Learn how to teach your Pit Bull fun tricks such as how to give a handshake, twist, spin, high five, rollover and more! All participants will receive a free clicker courtesy of Petco. (Quantities are limited). 10/25: NATIONAL PIT BULL AWARENESS DAY! Free Spay/Neuter vouchers and Microchips for Pit Bull and Pit Bull mixes, free behavior consultations with our team of Behavior Specialists, free Pit Bull 101 booklets and $20 adoptions on all Pit Bulls and Pit Bull mixes. Animal Welfare and Petco dog training professionals will be on hand to teach you how to keep your dog busy and enriched throughout the day. All participants will receive a Busy Buddy dog toy courtesy of Petco. (Quantities are limited). We would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to Long Leash on Life, Boofys Best for Pets, Petco, Pet Safe and Sandia Pet Products for their enthusiasm and generous sponsorship in their efforts to help end the current cycle of public misconception and homelessness among Pit Bulls. Watch for us every Wednesday in October on 2 KASA this Morning and every Friday on Telemundo. We look forward to seeing you!
Posted on: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 21:58:02 +0000