Pet Calendar
Sunday, October 18, 2009
What: Westie Club Get-Together
Who: Westies & Westie Owners
When: 2 p.m., Saturday.
Where: Palmetto Islands County Park (fenced-in Little Dog Park), 444 Needlerush Pkwy., Mount Pleasant.
Details: Westie owners meet.
Contact: Dick Nemes, 606-2084 or dick.nemes@comcast.net
What: Open House.
Who: College Park Road Veterinary Clinic and Boarding Kennel.
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.
Where: Veterinary clinic, 184-186 College Park Road, Ladson.
Details: Tour clinic and kennel and meet staff. Activities, lunch, snacks, door prizes, silent auction.
Contact: 797-1493.
What: Paws in the Park and Walk for the Animals.
Who: Charleston Animal Society.
When: Saturday.
Where: Park Circle, North Charleston.
Details: Admission $10 per dog. Humans are free. The event includes local animal experts and veterinarians, educational exhibits, vendors. Registration is 9 a.m. The walk is at 10 a.m. and Paws in the Park is 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Contact: www.pawsinthepark.kintera.org.
What: Doggy Dining, Drinks.
Who: Low Country Golden Retriever Rescue.
When: 5-8 p.m. Oct. 28.
Where: The Dog and Duck, Belle Hall Shopping Center.
Details: Join rescue for a good time on the patio. Members will be taking adoption and foster applications.
Contact: www.lcgrr.org or 571-7177.
What: Howl-O-Ween.
Who: Pet Helpers.
When: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 29.
Where: Elks Lodge, 1113 Sam Rittenberg Blvd.
Details: Costumed dogs can win prizes in several categories. The "Best in Show" winner will receive a custom painting from local artist Kevin Rockwell. Entry fee per animal is $10.
Contact: 795-1110 or www.pethelpers.org.
What: St. Frances Animal Center's third annual Masquerade Mutt Strut.
When: 10 a.m. Oct. 31.
Where: King and Front streets, Georgetown.
Details: Dress pets and yourselves. The event includes contests, prizes, food, exhibits, adoptable pets, more. The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. and ends at East Bay Park. Registration is $10.
Contact: www.sfanimals.org or 843-546-0780.
What: Charleston Animal Society Adopt-A-Thon
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., first and third Saturday of every month.
Where: PetSmart, Long Point Road, Mount Pleasant.
Contact: Staci, 329-1579.
Compiled by Brenda Rindge.
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