Every
dog has his day and the social events coordinators
at Urban Dog don’t want you to miss a single
one. If you have an event scheduled, please contact
us with the information so we can list it.
March 6
LA/SPCA Beginner & Intermediate Dog Obedience
Classes with professional trainer Scott Stuntz.
Six weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on Saturday
mornings at Jefferson Feed, Pet & Garden Center.
Call 944-7445, ext. 267 or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
March 6, April 3, May
1
Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter Pet Adoption
Days First Saturday of the month, Jefferson Feed
&Garden Center, 4421 Jefferson Hwy., 10:00AM
to 2:00PM. Volunteers will be on hand to help
you choose the right pet for your life.
March 7
LA/SPCA Dog Day Afternoon—The 23rd Annual
LA/SPCA Dog Day Afternoon, held at Audubon Park,
features a walk/jog around the park, crazy pet
tricks, Frisbee catch, a people-pet-look-alike
contest and the first-ever “Shelter Alumni”
contest. A Food Court, showcasing local festival-foods,
Canine Good Citizen testing by The Visiting Pet
Program, carnival games (poop toss, flea dip and
many more) and live music from The Distractions
round out the day. Mr. Ronnie Virgets has agreed
to emcee the contests, again this year. The fun
starts at 10:30 a.m. Call 944-7445, ext. 216 or
visit www.la-spca.org
for more information or event registration. Riverlands
SPCA Adoption Day. PetsMart in Harahan, 1000 S.
Clearview Dr., Elmwood Shopping Center. For more
info call: 985-652-SPCA (7722)
March 7, April 4, May
2
Greyhound Friends of the Gulf Coast. Gulfport
Meet & Greet, a Public Awareness Event held
on the first Sunday of every month 1:00-4:00 p.m.
at PetsMart in Gulfport. Volunteers will be available
with information about adopting retired racing
greyhounds along with our available foster dogs
for prospective adopters to see. 15134 Crossroads
Pkwy 228-539-9722. For more information visit
www.gulfcoastgreyhounds.org
March 8
LA/SPCA Beginner & Intermediate Dog Obedience
Classes with professional trainer Scott Stuntz.Six
weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on Monday evenings
at Jefferson Feed, Pet & Garden Center. Call
944-7445, ext. 267 or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
March 9
LA/SPCA Beginner Dog Obedience Classes with professional
trainer Pam Bellone. Six weeks of instruction,
INDOORS on Tuesday evenings at Jefferson Feed,
Pet & Garden Center. Call 944-7445, ext. 267
or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
March 10
LA/SPCA Advanced I Dog Obedience & Agility
for Fun Classes with professional trainer Scott
Stuntz. Six weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on
Wednesday evenings at Jefferson Feed, Pet &
Garden Center. Call 944-7445, ext. 267 or visit
www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
March 11
LA/SPCA Beginner & Intermediate Dog Obedience
Classes with professional trainer Pam Bellone.
Six weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on Thursday
evenings at Jefferson Feed, Pet & Garden Center.
Call 944-7445, ext. 267 or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
March 11, April 8, May
13
Yappy HourTM wine and snacks for you held the
2nd Thursday of every month; treats for your dog
at Jefferson Feed, Pet and Garden Center, 4421
Jefferson Highway at Central Ave. 5 p.m.-8 p.m.
For a $10 donation to the Jefferson Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, there is
fun and food for all. Jefferson Feed and Garden
Center is providing the location, The Cellars
of River Ridge provides dinner, wine and soft
drinks, and Science Diet supplies lots of pet
treats. For more information, call 504-733-PETS,
or fax your request to 504-734-7591
March 13
An Adoption Affair, sponsored by the LA/SPCA
will be held at Jefferson Feed Pet & Garden
Center, located at 4421 Jefferson Hwy, from 10:00-2:00.
LA/SPCA adoption counselors and volunteers will
be on hand to help you select the right pet for
your family. A variety of shapes, colors and sizes
of four-legged friends eager to find a new home
will be available for adoption. Call 944-PETS
or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information.
March 13 & 27
Riverlands SPCA Adoption Day. Petco in Kenner
on Williams Blvd. 12-4 p.m. For more info call
985-652-SPCA (7722).
March 17, April 21, May
19
Yappy Hour, a Social Event for Dogs and their
Humans held the third Wednesday of every month
5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Three Dog Bakery. Admission
is free. Attendees (humans and dogs alike) are
given snacks, beverages and a 10% discount on
all purchases. 827 Royal St. 504-525-2253.
March 20, April 26, May
24
Schnauzer Walk. Meet monthly at the corner of
Canal Blvd and Harrison Avenue, 9:00 am in front
of the library. We walk for 30-45 min. Walks
are Free to all schnauzers that bring their owners!
Rain dates are the next Saturday! E-mail
colleenmooney@yahoo.com
with questions, or to get on a reminder email
list!
March 20
Jefferson SPCA’s 8th Annual Pet Fest 2004
“Tails from the Crypt” #1 Humane Way,
Harahan 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Food, music, games,
contests, prizes, raffles. Call 733-PETS or go
to www.jspca.org
for more information.
March 21, April 18, May
16
Greyhound Friends of the Gulf Coast. New Orleans
Meet & Greet, a Public Awareness Event held
on the third Sunday of every month 1:00-4:00 p.m.
at PetsMart in Harahan. Volunteers will be available
with information about adopting retired racing
greyhounds along with our available foster dogs
for prospective adopters to see. 100 S. Clearview
Pkwy 504-733-2016 For more information visit www.gulfcoastgreyhounds.org
March 27
SpayMart 6th Annual “Stars & Strays”
Spring Gala. UNO Homer L. Hitt Alumni/Visitors
Center. 6-11 p.m. Silent auction, live music,
raffle, martini bar, door prizes and more. Cuisine
provided by Chef Vincent, Paul Prudhomme, Maruice
French Pastries, Sugar Mama’s & Brennans.
$50 advance/$75 at the door. $150-$500 Patron
sponsorships also available. Call 504-838-9167
or 504-488-3361 or go to www.spaymart.org/auction2004
March 28
St. Tammany Humane Society Pooch Parade Bogue
Falaya Park, Covington. Features Vet Clinic, Music,
beer, food, soft drinks, adoptable dogs, silent
auction, raffles, pet contests. $15/one dog; $20
two or more dogs. Admission without pet $5 individuals/$10
immediate family. 11 a.m. registration; 1:15 p.m.
Walk through Bogue Falaya Park.. Call 985-892-7387,
press #3 for more information.
April 3
Tour for Life Adoption Day, hosted by the LA/SPCA
will be held at the Audubon Zoo (Magazine St.
parking lot). Adoption counselors and volunteers
will be on hand to help you select the right pet
for your family. A variety of shapes, colors and
sizes of four-legged friends eager to find a new
home will be available for adoption. Call 944-PETS
or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information.
April 4 & 17
Riverlands SPCA Adoption Day. PetsMart in Harahan,
1000 S. Clearview Dr., Elmwood Shopping Center.
12-4 p.m.For more info call: 985-652-SPCA (7722).
April 10 and 24
Riverlands SPCA Adoption Day. Petco in Kenner
on Williams Blvd. 12-4 p.m. For more info call
985-652-SPCA (7722).
April 17
An Adoption Affair, sponsored by the LA/SPCA
will be held at Jefferson Feed Pet & Garden
Center, located at 4421 Jefferson Hwy, from 10:00-2:00.
LA/SPCA adoption counselors and volunteers will
be on hand to help you select the right pet for
your family. A variety of shapes, colors and sizes
of four-legged friends eager to find a new home
will be available for adoption. Call 944-PETS
or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information.
April 24
Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter Pet Adoption
Day, Airline Animal Hospital, 4011 Airline Dr.,
Metairie, 10a.m to 2p.m.. Shelter staff and
volunteers will be on hand to help you choose
the right pet for your life.
May 1 & 2
National Adoptathon, PetsMart in Harahan, 1000
S. Clearview Dr., Elmwood Shopping Center.
11 a.m. - 6 p.m., join the Riverlands SPCA, Southern
Animal Foundation, Animal Rights for Life, Adoption
Services, Spaymart and Humane Society of Louisiana.
Find your special companion at this big event
and help save lives.
May 8
An Adoption Affair, sponsored by the LA/SPCA
will be held at Jefferson Feed Pet & Garden
Center, located at 4421 Jefferson Hwy, from 10:00-2:00.
LA/SPCA adoption counselors and volunteers will
be on hand to help you select the right pet for
your family. A variety of shapes, colors and sizes
of four-legged friends eager to find a new home
will be available for adoption. Call 944-PETS
or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information.
May 8
LA/SPCA Beginner & Intermediate Dog Obedience
Classes with professional trainer Scott Stuntz.
Six weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on Saturday
mornings at Jefferson Feed, Pet & Garden Center.
Call 944-7445, ext. 267 or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
May 10
LA/SPCA Beginner & Intermediate Dog Obedience
Classes with professional trainer Scott Stuntz.
Six weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on Monday evenings
at Jefferson Feed, Pet & Garden Center. Call
944-7445, ext. 267 or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
May 11
LA/SPCA Beginner Dog Obedience Classes with professional
trainer Pam Bellone. Six weeks of instruction,
INDOORS on Tuesday evenings at Jefferson Feed,
Pet & Garden Center. Call 944-7445, ext. 267
or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
May 12
LA/SPCA Advanced II Dog Obedience & Agility
for Fun Classes with professional trainer Scott
Stuntz. Six weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on
Wednesday evenings at Jefferson Feed, Pet &
Garden Center. Call 944-7445, ext. 267 or visit
www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
May 13
LA/SPCA Beginner & Intermediate Dog Obedience
Classes with professional trainer Pam Bellone.
Six weeks of instruction, INDOORS, on Thursday
evenings at Jefferson Feed, Pet & Garden Center.
Call 944-7445, ext. 267 or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information. Pre-registration is required,
space is very limited.
May 22
An Adoption Affair, sponsored by the LA/SPCA
will be held at PetCo, located at 3500 Williams
Blvd., from 10:00-2:00PM. LA/SPCA adoption counselors
and volunteers will be on hand to help you select
the right pet for your family. A variety of shapes,
colors and sizes of four-legged friends eager
to find a new home will be available for adoption.
Call 944-PETS or visit www.la-spca.org
for more information.
Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter Pet Adoption
Day, Jefferson Feed & Garden Center, 4421
Jefferson Hwy., 10:00AM to 2:00PM. Shelter
staff and volunteers will be on hand to help you
choose the right pet for your life. |