On Saturday, October 6, the Franklin Animal Shelter will be hosting its fourth annual Paws in the Park fundraiser sponsored by Gulf Brook Renovations, Mango Security, Black Forest Nursery, Vitex Extrusion, Park Street Pub and Grevior Furniture.  The event will be held at Odell Park in Franklin starting at 8:30 AM with our ‘Paws Walk’ and continuing until 1:00 PM with live dog demonstrations, kids activities, vendors, and family fun. Mix 94.1 will be doing a live broadcast followed by live music.  The suggested Entry fee is $5.00. Registration for the Walk starts @ 8:30 AM, with the Walk beginning at 9:00 AM. To register online, visit our website at: www.franklinanimalshelter.co

The event is rain or shine!   Should you choose not to walk due to inclement weather, please mail your pledge sheet & donations to: Franklin Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 265, Franklin, NH 03235; checks should be made payable to Franklin Animal Shelter.

This year’s Event will include dog demonstrations by WeonaK9, Davis Dog Training, Center for Pet Loss Grief, Jolly Dog, Healthy Pets NH, and Franklin & Belmont PD K9 Demonstrations.  For more information on the dog demonstrations including book readings by Wendy Van de Poll visit the shelter web page.

If interested in participating, please contact the Animal Shelter or the contact below.

The Franklin Animal Shelter provides a place where Good Samaritan rescuers and those no longer able to care for pets can turn for help.  The Shelter provides food, warm beds, needed medical attention and loving care.  The Franklin Animal Shelter is a 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization.  Tax deductible contributions may be made through the website, www.franklinanimalshelter.com, or mailed to PO Box 265, Franklin, NH 03235 For more information, please contact Christine Dzujna at 934-7163.

Be the set of hands that saves a set of paws.