At Especially for Pets at the Village Shoppes
- THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
- Amy Nachbar
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
On Saturday, Dec 8, Especially For Pets in Cobbs Corner at the Village Shoppes held a photo fund raiser for 'Vested Interest in K-9's', an all volunteer organization headed up by President Sandy Marcal, to raise money for the vests worn by our police dogs. The vests cost over $1,000. per vest and protect the dogs from bullets and stab wounds. Through the generosity of private and corporate sponsors along with dedicated volunteers, 'Vested Interest in K-9's' vested 64 dogs in 2011. Here is a photo gallery of the event.
The celebration was held to raise funds for Pulmonary Hypertension Research for Brigham and Womans Hospital.
- THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
- Amy Nachbar
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Especially For Pets, located in the Village Shoppes in Cobbs Corner on the Canton-Sharon line celebrated its third Anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 15, with a fund raiser for Pulmonary Hypertension Research. All proceeds will go to Brigham and Womens Hospital. Available at the event were goody bags, a prize wheel where each spin had a winner, a bake sale for humans and a yummy cake. The dogs enjoyed some frozen yogurt samples especially for dogs. Amazing Greyz, a non profit organization which is dedicated to providing greyhounds with the best possible care while they await their forever homes were on hand with several of their dogs. Located in Franklin, Massachusetts the organization is run by Mary Percy and Nancy Barbour. For more …
Lynn Rosenberg-Zucchero Holt
12:46 pm on Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Thanks for writing about such a good cause!! more ›