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May 2019

Furry Skurry 5k & Furry Fest Furry Skurry 5k & Furry Fest

May 25 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Eastwood MetroPark, 1385 Harshman Rd
Dayton, OH 45431 United States + Google Map

Join us for the 28th annual Furry Skurry 5K & Furry Fest It's a bird...It's a plane...It's the most SUPER event of all! Dust off those capes and grab your super pet! It's time for Furry Skurry & Furry Fest! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Saturday, May 25, 2019 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastwood MetroPark, Dayton Pre-Packet Pickup Thursday, May 23rd & Friday, May 24th 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Up and Running 6123 Far Hills Avenue, Dayton, OH 45459    …

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June 2019

This Old Farmer’s Market This Old Farmer’s Market

June 2 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This Old Couch, 3930 Dayton Xenia Rd.
Beavercreek, OH 45432 United States + Google Map

Let's find some amazing dogs their forever families! Join us at This Old Couch for This Old Farmer's Market on Sunday, June 2nd! Can you or someone you know open your home to one of our lovable pets?

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August 2019

Fore Paws Golf Classic Fore Paws Golf Classic

August 16 @ 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace, 10000 Yankee Street
Centerville, OH 45458 United States + Google Map

The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is hosting its 8th annual Fore Paws Golf Classic Golf Scramble at The Golf Club at Yankee Trace! Who knew a day of fun could have such an impact on animals? Enjoy a day of golf and help provide love and care to the hundreds of homeless animals currently at the Humane Society of Greater Dayton patiently waiting for their forever homes! Registration Cost: Individual Registration - $125 per player (cost includes Green Fees, Golf…

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Shower the Babies with Love at the Kitten Shower

Shower the Babies with Love at the Kitten Shower

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Kitten Season is here and these little ones need your help!   Join us for our annual Kitten Shower and bring in supplies to help

Help Lower the Number of Hairballs

Help Lower the Number of Hairballs

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Do you have a cat who leaves hairballs around your house and you aren’t sure what to do? The Humane Society of Greater Dayton can

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we are

We are pets, people, and community. We are a nonprofit organization with a nearly 120-year mission of helping Dayton’s lost, abandoned, and homeless animals. A community of animal advocates, supported by the community—by people like you.

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What
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Through our programs and services, we seek the dignity and value of animals. We promote the loving relationships between people and animals in the Dayton community. From reuniting lost pets with families to curbing populations through spay/neuter programs, we cover a lot.

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Put this number in your phone: 855-PETS-911. Call when you see animal abuse and neglect, help us stop the suffering. We investigate all signs of cruelty, neglect, and abuse against all animals. We need your help because animals need your help.

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How you can help us today.

It’s tough work, but somebody has to play with the dogs and cats. They need scratches, pets, and special treats. But if that’s not the cat’s meow for you, we need help at events and with spreadsheets. Be an animal’s hero by volunteering with our organization.

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