Barking Bubbles Dog Wash Fundraiser

The second annual Barking Bubbles Fundraiser for Customer Canines Service Dog Academy takes place this Saturday from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. For a small donation of just $10 your pooch will get a bath with luxurious pet spa shampoos.  Nail trims also available for $10. 

All money raised goes to Custom Canines www.customcanines.org, a local non-profit organization that raise and train service dogs to be placed with people in need free of charge. 100 dirty dogs are needed to reach our goal of raising $1,000 so bring your dog by for a summer bath.

Date:  Saturday June 30th, 2012

Time:  11:00 am to 4:00 pm

Place:  CH Pet Gifts, 100 East Main Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

Phone:  (608) 318-2000

RSVP to this event on Facebook by clicking here - Another great way to spread the word about this fantastic event.

Photos from Mounds Dog Fest 2012

If you weren't able to make it to Mounds Dog Fest this year, enjoy this slide show of some of the great pups and events spotted there! And make sure to mark your calendar next year :)

Eat at Burrachos in Sun Prairie on May 5! Benefit DCHS!

Join DCHS for "Cinco de Meow", Friday May 4 - Sunday May 6, 2012. $5 Adult Cat Adoptions!

ASPCA Mega Match-a-thon THIS WEEKEND at Dane County Humane Society!

Click to find out more about the Mega Match-a-Thon

Help clear the shelter in preparation for spring! Dane County Humane Society announces the ASPCA Mega Match-a-thon event, A New "Leash" On Life, on March 31, 2012. Dane County Friends of Ferals and Sauk County Humane Society will join DCHS at the main shelter (5132 Voges Road, Madison WI) on Saturday March 31, 2012 from noon-5pm.

Every adopter will receive:

•For cats - FREE Collar, ID Tag, Cat Charmer, Incline Cat Scratcher, Plaque Away Pretzel, Large Glitter Pom, Zoom Groom, Slim Cat (retail value $52.15)

•For dogs - FREE Leash, Collar, ID Tag, Book – “Love Has No Age Limit,” Zukes Treats, Tennis Ball (retail value $41.67-$54.91)

•FREE entry to win a year supply of Mounds Pet Food Warehouse pet food

Thank you to the ASPCA for supporting this adoption event. DCHS is one of 56 animal rescue organizations/groups who received grant funding to participate in the first ever ASPCA ‘Mega Match-a-thon’ event. The ASPCA is granting $492,250 to support a host of large-scale adoption events held nationwide in an effort to save more lives of shelter animals. “We hope the grant funding will help these rescue organizations – in collaboration with other groups in their community – save a record number of lives during the ASPCA’s ‘Mega Match-a-thon’ event,” said ASPCA President & CEO Ed Sayres. “If we all work together, we can find loving homes for the many homeless animals in shelters across the country.”

Tabby & Jack's Howl-o-Ween Party October 22, 2011

From Tabby & Jack's:

Join us for a Spooktacular time!

Howl-O-Ween Party

Saturday October 22nd

5pm-8pm

At Tabby & Jack's Capitol Square

14 W Mifflin ● 608-271-7888

 

Benefit for PAWWS to Heal

$5 Donation at the door includes entry into the evening drawing

We use interaction with our specially-trained therapy animals as a healing tool for children to work through emotional, physical and behavioral problems. When conventional therapy isunable to reach a child, animals and their unconditional love, trust, patience and support areused to assist in healing and to reachgoals,which have been set by therapists, special education teachers, counselors, parents, and guardians.

www.pawwstoheal.org


Treats for 2-legged and 4-legged attendees

All well-behaved leashed pups are welcome.

Costume Contests :


-Most Original Pet Costume
-Best Pet/Owner Duo
-Cutest Little Creature

With photography by Trina K. Images. All photos taken through out the day will be entered into the costume contest.

$5 suggested donation at the door. Donation automatically enters you in the drawing. Drawing has prizes from many local vendors and stores!

YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS OUT

ON THIS FUN EVENT!

Tabby & Jack's: BIG SALE OCTOBER 8, 2011!!!

From Tabby & Jack's:

ONE DAY ONLY

BIG SALE

SATURDAY OCTOBER 8TH, 2011

Capitol Square Store 9-5 ~ Fitchburg Store 9-6

Every purchase made receives a chance at FREE items. Pick a spider off of the web for your chance to win:

~ 6lb bags of Lotus Dog or Cat Food ~ 2.2lb bags of Nature's Variety Instinct Cat Food ~ Plato Thinkers Treat Bags ~ 1lb Deli Fresh Chubs ~ Canned Dog or Cat Food ~ A 10lb box of Zeal Honest Kitchen Dog food ~ Mighty Treats Flavor Booster for Pet Food ~ Tickets to our Howl-O-Ween Party ~ And More!

This sale is going to be spooktacular!

-ALL Bulk Chews - Buy 3 Get 1 FREE

-All Tucker Raw Bones - 20% OFF
-Vital Essentials Raw - Buy a 6lb bag of Chicken or Beef Patties get a FREE 12oz Bag of Vital Essentials Frozen Tripe

*** Introducing OC-Raw*** 30% OFF

-Purchase any Deli Fresh Item, Get a 1lb Deli Chub FREE
-ALL Large Bags of American Natural Premium - $2 OFF
-Felidae 4lb Bags - Buy 1 Get 1 FREE
-ALL Felidae 8lb and 15lb Bags of Food 50% OFF
-Canidae Canned Dog Food - Buy 1 Get 1 FREE
-ALL Canidae Grain Free Bags of Dog Food 3,4,6 Special
-$3 Off Small Bags
-$4 Off Medium Bags
-$6 Off Large Bags
-NutriSource Buy a 6.6lb Bag of Dog Food, Get 1 FREE (Valid on same size and variety)
-NutriSource 18lb or Larger Bags of Dog Food - $2.00 OFF
-NutriSource Pure Vita 15lb Bags of Dog Food - $3.00 OFF
-Native 20lb or Larger Bags of Dog Food - $4 OFF
-Nature's Logic 4.4lb Bag FREE with purchase of Halloween Item (While Supplies Last)
-Nature's Logic Canned Food - Buy 2 Get 2 FREE
-Healthy Bones Bags of Treats 25% OFF
-Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Treats 30% OFF
-Pure Vita Hip and Joint & Skin and Coat Treats 20% OFF

-ALL Tabby & Jack's Cookies sale $4.99
-ALL Pet Winter Apparel 20% OFF (Boots, Coats, Sweaters)
-ALL Novelty Items - 10% OFF
(Pictures, Key Chains, Treat Jars, Mugs, Planters, Books, Magnets, etc.)
-All Halloween Items 20% OFF
-ALL Closeout Items Take an EXTRA 10% OFF

Trina K. Images will be at our Fitchburg Store from 3:30pm-5pm on Saturday taking pictures for the Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest! Stop by in costume, or get yours at the sale!


All sittings are FREE!

Capitol Square Store
14 W. Mifflin Street
Madison, WI 53703

Fitchburg Store
2990 Cahill Main
Fitchburg, WI 53711

Burracho's Fiesta Night: Oct. 4, 2011. Help Dane County K9 Unit!

Help Support the Dane County Sheriff’s K9 Unit!

Fiesta Night

October 4, 2011

4:00-9:00pm

Burrachos

2691 Windsor St. – Sun Prairie

20% of sales will be donated to Dane County K9, Inc. which is a non-profit group who raises funds to support the Dane County K9 Unit. Funds are used to purchase dogs, equipment and training.

Come and meet the K9 Teams and browse their selection of new 2011 apparel.

Check us out online and Facebook!

Catapalooza 2011- Friday, Aug. 19th to Saturday, Aug. 20th at DCHS

From the Dane County Humane Society:

Join the cool cats! During the 29-hour adopt-a-thon, you can adopt an adult cat (6 + months) for $29. The special pricing is good at DCHS main shelter, DCHS West and Mounds Satellite Adoption Center, however only the DCHS main shelter is open the entire 29 hours.

Main Shelter: 5132 Voges Road, Madison, WI
West Shelter: 7475 Mineral Point Road #42, Madison WI
Click here for a list of satellite adoption centers

Kick-off August 19th

To kick-off the event, join Patricia McConnell in an informative and entertaining overview of the behavior of the felines in your family August 19 at 7:00pm. We'll explore who cats are, where they came from, and how to send them memos (in cat-speak, of course) with requests for behavioral improvements! DCHS is recommending a $5 donation at the door to attend. Please register ahead of time to secure your spot.

Celebratory Fundraiser August 20th

As our Catapalooza adopt-a-thon comes to an end on Saturday, join us at 7:00 pm at Monte's Grill and Pub in Verona for a celebratory event! Band in a Box will keep the karaoke tunes spinning and there will be great prizes, food and FUN! See you Saturday night!!

Fundraiser Location : Monte's Pub & Grill, 608A West Verona Ave, Verona, WI
Contact : Jan Viney, janviney [at] giveshelter [dot] org

Mounds Dog Fest 2011 photos

Mounds Dog Fest 2011 in Sun Prairie was a huge success! Just about every dog breed imaginable was in attendance, along with some very talented competitors in the dock jumping competition and other great events. Here are some photos from the day. Hope to see you there next year :)

Help Support the Dane County K9 Unit on Sunday, June 12 at Dog Fest 2011 in Sun Prairie

Click the above image to open a larger version!

Dogs on the Square THIS WEEKEND- May 22, 2011

Mark your calendars for Madison's first annual Dogs on the Square!

May 22, 2011
12pm to 3pm
Capitol Square, Madison WI

Admission: $10 per dog, humans are FREE!

Benefiting: Madison Police Department Capital K9 Units

Tell your friends, grab a leash, round up your furry companions and join us at the Capitol Square for a fun packed day of games, contests, prizes and more. You won’t want to miss this event! The event begins with a Dog Walk around the Square at NOON, immediately followed by sponsor-led games and challenges. Turn in your Challenge Card to win an assortment of great prizes. Don’t miss out!

For more info or to register, visit http://www.dogsonthesquare.com/

BIG Easter sale tomorrow at Tabby & Jack's

THE BIG EASTER EGG HUNT AND EGGCELLENT SALE!

TOMORROW (4/23/11) ONLY!

FOODS ON SALE!

BRAVO RAW DIETS 25% OFF

STELLA & CHEWY $6 OFF 6# FRZN & 16OZ FRZ DRD

$3 OFF 3# FRZN, 6OZ FRZ DRD AND CARNIVORE TREATS

CANIDAE AND FELIDAE 10% OFF

SOLID GOLD 10% OFF

NUTRISOURCE 10% OFF

PURE VITA 10% OFF

NATIVE 10% OFF

VITAL ESSENTIALS RAW DIET 10% OFF

NATURE'S LOGIC $10 OFF LG BAGS & 50% OFF SM BAGS

FROMM SURF AND TURF 12# AND 26# BAGS 20% OFF

NATURE'S INSTINCT 5# BAGS BUY ONE GET ONE FREE

VITAL ESSENTIALS BUY A 2# CHUB & GET A 1# CHUB FREE!

OTHER GREAT DEALS!

BEDS 20% OFF

BOWLS 20% OFF

SHAMPOOS AND CONDITIONERS 20% OFF

CRATES AND SOFT CARRIERS/SHOULDER BAGS 20% OFF

FREEBIES IN THE EGGS!

HUNT FOR YOUR EASTER EGG AND REDEEM FOR A FREEBIE WITH YOUR PURCHASE!

Examples of prizes: BOWLS ~ BEDS ~ CAT TOYS ~ DOG TOYS ~ FREE BATH AND DESHEDDING TREATMENT ~ FREE NAIL TRIMS ~ COLLARS ~ LEASHES ~ DOG AND CAT FOOD ~ PET NATURAL TREATS ~DELIFRESH 8 OZ BAGS OF DOG NATION TREATS ~ CAT ATTRACT LITTER ~ TECH CLEANING PRODUCTS~ MUCH MORE!

Fitchburg Store

2990 Cahill Main
Fitchburg, WI 53711
608-277-5900

Store Hours:
M-F: 10-8, Sat: 9-6, Sun: 11-4
Capitol Square Store
14 W. Mifflin Street
Madison, WI 53703
608-271-7888

Store Hours:
M-F: 11-6, Sat: 10-5, Sunday: 11-4

Dairyland Classic Dog Show May 6-8, 2011 in Jefferson, WI

Badger Kennel Club and Janesville-Beloit Kennel Club's annual Dairyland Classic Dog Show is set for May 6-8, 2011 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Jefferson, WI. This is a 3-day all-breed show, including obedience trials.

For more information, please call BKC's 24-hour hotline at 608-242-8824 or check out their website.

Midwest Horse Fair 2011 coming to Madison in April

The Midwest Horse Fair is scheduled for April 15-17, 2011 at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, WI. The fair has tons of fun events over the three days including music, speakers, an animal communicator, horse care clinics, horse training, and so much more! To see a list of all the special guests that will be there or to purchase tickets, click here. If you love horses, you will not want to miss this event.

The hours of the fair will be:

Friday, April 15

8:00 AM to 7:00 PM (5:30 PM in Coliseum)

Saturday, April 16

8:00 AM to 7:00 PM (5:30 PM in Coliseum)

Sunday, April 17

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Click on the dates above to see the full schedule for that day.

MOUNDS MADNESS! March 15-April 4, 2011

From Dane County Humane Society:

Adopt a cat from Dane County Humane Society's Mounds Satellite Adoption Centers from March 15 to April 4 and enjoy decreasing fees.

When the Badgers win, so do you!

Cat adoption fees start at $32 and decrease as the Badgers advanced in the NCAA March Madness tournament. PLUS - with every Mounds cat adoption you will receive 16% off merchandise from Mounds Pet Food Warehouse.

*Please note: this offer is valid only on adoptions of adult cats at Mounds Satellite Adoption Centers*:

Mounds-Fitchburg

5350 King James Way

Mounds-Sun Prairie
2422 Montana Avenue

Mounds-Middleton
8311 University Avenue

Dane County K9 Unit "Scoopie Night" rescheduled to March 1, 2011

Help Support the Dane County Sheriff’s K9 Unit!

What: Scoopie Night

When: March 1, 2011, 4:30-8:30pm

Where: Culver’s, 4910 Hwy V – DeForest, WI

10% of sales will be donated to Dane County K9, Inc. which is a non-profit group who raises funds to support the Dane County K9 Unit. Funds are used to purchase dogs, equipment and training.

Come and meet the K9 Teams and browse their selection of DCKI apparel.

Scoopie Night for the Dane County K9 Unit at DeForest Culver's 2/1/11

Help Support the Dane County Sheriff’s K9 Unit!

What: Scoopie Night
When: February 1, 2011, 4:30-8:30pm
Where: Culver’s, 4910 Hwy V – DeForest, WI

10% of sales will be donated to Dane County K9, Inc. which is a non-profit group who raises funds to support the Dane County K9 Unit. Funds are used to purchase dogs, equipment and training.

Come and meet the K9 Teams and browse their selection of DCKI apparel.

UPDATE: Pet Loss Group rescheduled to January 19, 2011

Memorial Pet Services, in collaboration with HospiceCare, is pleased to offer a 4-week support group for people who have experienced the death of a pet. Our interactive sessions, led by a HospiceCare Grief Counselor, will provide information on the grief process, coping techniques and allow participants to share and support each other over the loss of their beloved pet.

The new session of the Pet Loss Support Groups starts:

January 19, 2011

6:00pm-8:00pm


Memorial Pet Services
4319 Twin Valley Rd
Suite 15
Middleton, WI

Participants must pre-register, as we need to have a minimum of 4 people in order to hold these sessions. Once the session has started, additional participants cannot be added. The price for this support group is $40/person.

For additional information or to pre-register, please contact Maura Taggart, HospiceCare, at 608.327.7265 or Memorial Pet Services at 608.836.7297.

Humane Holidays: Help animals waiting to be adopted this holiday season

Stop by any Mounds Pet Food Warehouse location this December 2010 and contribute to the wish list for the Dane County Humane Society. Buy any item on the wish list and Mounds will deliver it to yet-to-be adopted pets this holiday.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DCHS WISH LIST