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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
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