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      Ninth Annual Countdown 2 Zero Pet Adoption Event



      Kickoff Event: Saturday, Sept.                     About The Countdown 2

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