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Ninth Annual Countdown 2 Zero Pet Adoption Event

Kickoff Event: Saturday, Sept. Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League is located at

24 From 10 a.m. To 4 p.m. 3200 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. PBCACC is
located at 7100 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach.
Rescue organizations participating in the ninth Annual
Adoption Promotions Continue Through Oct. 1 C2Z Adoption Event currently include: Peggy Adams
Each year, local animal rescue groups join together Animal Rescue League; PBCACC; Big Dog Ranch Rescue;
for the Countdown 2 Zero (C2Z) Adoption Event – Palm Furry Friends Adoption Clinic and Ranch; Shining Horse
Beach County’s (PBC) largest adoption event – in an Farm and Sanctuary; and Touch of Grey Rescue.
effort to save the lives of hundreds of animals. Sponsors to date include: PetMeds; Camp Bow Wow
On Saturday, Sept. 24, Peggy Adams Animal Rescue Boca; Camp Rusty Dog; Conking & Lewis Construction;
League and PBC’s Public Safety Department Division Daszkal Bolton; Flagler Bank; Furry Friends Adoption Clinic
Animal Care and Control (PBCACC) will open its and Ranch; Inn the Doghouse; Nozzle Nolen Pest Solutions;
doors to host local rescues from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Both The Pet Taxi, Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
campuses will be filled with adorable, adoptable animals PA; Scenthound; Veterinary Emergency Group; WPBF 25
hoping to meet someone ready to take them home! News, Sunny 107.9 FM, 850 WFTL, 97.9 WRMF, New
Adoption promotions and specials will continue at each country 103.1, X 102.3, Party 96.3 and Fox Sports 640AM.
individual shelter and/or rescue organization through About The Countdown 2 Zero Initiative
Oct. 1. Hundreds of dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and other Launched in 2014, Countdown 2 Zero is a public/ About PBCACC
animals will be seeking new families and homes. private community collaboration, initiated by Peggy The mission of Palm Beach County Animal Care and
Admission and parking is free for the Countdown 2 Adams Animal Rescue League, PBCACC, and the PBC Control is to encourage pet owners to be responsible for
Zero Pet Adoption Board of County Commissioners, to bring local animal pets in their care by providing educational programs on
Event. Many of the welfare organizations together and end the euthanasia humane treatment, animal behavior training, and proper
rescue groups will of adoptable animals in PBC. To learn more, please visit control. Animal Care and Control provides safe shelter
be offering special countdown2zero.org or email info@countdown2zero.org. and veterinary care for lost, abandoned and unwanted
discounts and About Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League animals; returns to owners or adopts to new homes, as
adoption incentives, Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League provides many impounded animals as possible; encourages spay/
and all new pet parents critical services to more than 34,000 animals each year neuter by providing reduced-cost surgery for Palm Beach
will receive special and collaborates with local area rescues to expand the County pet owners. The agency also enforces county, state,
gifts. In addition, lifesaving work in PBC. and federal animal laws, and conducts other effective
rabies license tags The mission of the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue programs which protect the health, safety, and welfare
will be complimentary League is to provide shelter to lost, homeless, and of animals and the residents of Palm Beach County. For
(where applicable) unwanted animals, to provide spay and neuter and more information, please visit pbcgov.com/animal.
for each adopted other medical services for companion animals, and to
pet that will reside care for, protect, and find quality homes for homeless
in PBC courtesy of and neglected companion animals, to advocate animal Advertise,
PBCACC. By visiting welfare, community involvement, and education to
Countdown2Zero. further the bond between people and animals. Peggy Check out our website!
org, you will be able Adams Animal Rescue League has a 4-star rating from
to see the various Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity www.seabreezepublications.com
rescue organizations navigator. Peggy Adams is an independent nonprofit
and link to their animal rescue organization operating continuously since or call 746-3244
website to view their 1925. For more information and to donate, please visit
adoptable animal list. PeggyAdams.org.
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