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Paws in the Park Walk & Pet Fest

Helping Paws Animal Shelter is hosting the 14th Annual Paws in the Park Walk & Pet Fest being held on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Veteran Acres Park in Crystal Lake from 10am to 2pm. Registration fee $35.00; $10 for each additional dog registered to participate. T-shirts will be given to the first 100 participants who register.

Checkin and registration starts at 10am; walk begins at 11am. Following the walk participants are invited to attend the Pet Fest, which consists of: canine demonstrations, doggie games and contests, food, raffles, vendors, pet blessings and more!

All proceeds will go directly to Helping Paws Animal Shelter, a no-kill animal shelter for stray and abandoned dogs and cats in McHenry County and surrounding areas.

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Thank you to our Sponsors! Companion Animal Specialty & Emergency Hospital, Tuf-Tite, Inc., Camp Bow Wow McHenry, Fox Valley Animal Hospital, Healthy Paws Animal Hospital, Invisible Fence Brand (NW Illinois), Nature’s Feed, The Animal Doctor, Ltd., and Animal Clinic of Spring Grove. 

To sign up, visit the website at www.pawsintheparkwalk.com.

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