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January 2019

Pet Supplies Plus Dog Adoption Event Pet Supplies Plus Dog Adoption Event

January 26 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Pet Supplies Plus Beavercreek, 3320 Pentagon Blvd
Beavercreek, OH 45431 United States + Google Map

Come out to Pet Supplies Plus in Beavercreek to meet some amazing, adoptable dogs from the Humane Society of Greater Dayton! Let's find them their forever families! Be sure to check back closer to the event to see which adoptable dogs will be attending!

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February 2019

Petco National Adoption Weekend Petco National Adoption Weekend

February 2 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Petco Englewood, 1150 South Main St
Englewood, OH 45322 United States + Google Map

Can you or someone you know open your hearts and homes to one of our lovable pets? Join us at Petco Englewood on Saturday, February 2nd from 11am-2pm to find some amazing dogs their forever homes! Make sure to check back in before the event to see which adoptable dogs will be attending!

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Grandma’s Gardens Adoption Event Grandma’s Gardens Adoption Event

February 9 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Grandma’s Garden, 8107 State Route 48
Waynesville, OH 45068 United States + Google Map

Join us in the gift shop at Grandma's Gardens for their Valentine's Day event on Saturday, February 9th. We'll have some amazing dogs available for adoption! Be sure to check back here before the event to see which adoptable dogs will be attending!

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PetPeople Dog Adoption Event PetPeople Dog Adoption Event

February 9 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
PetPeople Springboro, 756 North Main Street
Springboro, OH 45066 United States + Google Map

Are you looking for a furry friend? Look no further! The Humane Society of Greater Dayton will be at PetPeople Springboro with adoptable dogs looking for their furever families! Our dogs love playing with new friends so be sure to stop out and meet them!   Make sure to check back closer to the event to see which dogs will be attending.

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Petco National Adoption Weekend Petco National Adoption Weekend

February 16 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Petco Town & Country, 300 East Stroop Rd
Dayton, OH 45429 United States + Google Map

Join us at Petco Town & Country on Saturday, February 16th to meet some of our amazing, adoptable dogs! They've got lots of love to give and are looking for their forever homes!   Be sure to check back closer to the event to see which dogs will be attending!

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PetSmart National Adoption Weekend PetSmart National Adoption Weekend

February 23 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
PetSmart on Feedwire, 4333 Feedwire Rd.
Dayton, OH 45440 United States + Google Map

Looking to adopt a new furry family member? Join us for PetSmart National Adoption Weekend on Saturday, February 23rd at PetSmart on Feedwire Road. We will have some amazing dogs available for adoption!   Check back closer to the event to see which dogs will be attending.

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PetSmart National Adoption Weekend PetSmart National Adoption Weekend

February 24 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
PetSmart Miamisburg-Centerville, 2028 Miamisburg Centerville Rd
Dayton, OH 45459 United States + Google Map

Looking to adopt a new furry family member? Join us for PetSmart National Adoption Weekend on Sunday, February 24th at PetSmart on Miamisburg-Centerville Road. We will have some amazing dogs available for adoption!   Be sure to check back closer to the event to see which dogs will be attending!

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May 2019

Furry Skurry Furry Skurry

May 25 @ 12:00 am
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 5k of all! Furry Skurry 2019 to the Rescue! Don't Miss Out on the 28th Annual Furry Skurry 5K & Furry Fest   More Details Coming Soon!

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August 2019

Fore Paws Golf Classic Fore Paws Golf Classic

August 16 @ 7:00 am - 5:00 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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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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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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Thumper

Animal ID Sex
30432381 Male
Age Color
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Cassie

Animal ID Sex
36169048 Female
Age Color
4 yr(s) and 56 mo(s) Black and Tan
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Charity

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38281280 Female
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