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Ninth Annual Countdown 2 Zero Pet Adoption Event
Kickoff Event: Peggy Adams Animal Navigator, America’s largest independent charity navigator.
The mission of the
Peggy Adams is an independent nonprofit animal rescue
Saturday, Sept. 24 Rescue League is to provide organization operating continuously since 1925. For more
From 10 a.m. To 4 p.m. shelter to lost, homeless, information and to donate, please visit PeggyAdams.org.
and unwanted animals, to
About PBCACC
provide spay and neuter The mission of Palm Beach County Animal Care and
Adoption Promotions Continue and other medical services Control is to encourage pet owners to be responsible for
Through Oct. 1 for companion animals, pets in their care by providing educational programs on
Each year, local animal rescue groups join together and to care for, protect, humane treatment, animal behavior training, and proper
for the Countdown 2 Zero (C2Z) Adoption Event – Palm and find quality homes for control. Animal Care and Control provides safe shelter
Beach County’s (PBC) largest adoption event – in an homeless and neglected and veterinary care for lost, abandoned and unwanted
effort to save the lives of hundreds of animals. companion animals, to animals; returns to owners or adopts to new homes, as
On Saturday, Sept. 24, Peggy Adams Animal Rescue advocate animal welfare, many impounded animals as possible; encourages spay/
League and PBC’s Public Safety Department Division community involvement, neuter by providing reduced-cost surgery for Palm Beach
Animal Care and Control (PBCACC) will open its doors to and education to further County pet owners. The agency also enforces county, state,
host local rescues from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Both campuses will the bond between people and federal animal laws, and conducts other effective
be filled with adorable, adoptable animals hoping to meet and animals. Peggy Adams programs which protect the health, safety, and welfare
someone ready to take them home! Adoption promotions Animal Rescue League has of animals and the residents of Palm Beach County. For
and specials will continue at each individual shelter and/ a 4-star rating from Charity more information, please visit pbcgov.com/animal.
or rescue organization through Oct. 1. Hundreds of dogs,
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cats, rabbits, birds, and other animals will be seeking new
families and homes.
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Admission and parking is free for the Countdown 2 LOCATION
Zero Pet Adoption Event. Many of the rescue groups will
be offering special discounts and adoption incentives, and
all new pet parents will receive special gifts. In addition,
rabies license tags will be complimentary (where applicable)
for each adopted pet that will reside in PBC courtesy of
PBCACC. By visiting Countdown2Zero.org, you will be
able to see the various rescue organizations and link to their
website to view their adoptable animal list.
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League is located at 3200
N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. PBCACC is located
at 7100 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach.
Rescue organizations participating in the Ninth Dishes, Glasses, Furniture
Annual C2Z Adoption Event currently include: Peggy
Adams Animal Rescue League; PBCACC; Big Dog Copies, Fax Service, Notary, US Mail, Stamps
Ranch Rescue; Furry Friends Adoption Clinic and Ranch;
Shining Horse Farm and Sanctuary; and Touch of Grey
Rescue.
Sponsors to date include: PetMeds; Camp Bow Wow
Boca; Camp Rusty Dog; Conking & Lewis Construction;
Daszkal Bolton; Flagler Bank; Furry Friends Adoption
Clinic and Ranch; Inn the Doghouse; Nozzle Nolen Pest
Solutions; The Pet Taxi, Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart
& Shipley PA; Scenthound; Veterinary Emergency Group;
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About The Countdown 2 Zero Initiative West Palm Beach, FL. 33412
Launched in 2014, Countdown 2 Zero is a public/ Cell: 561-598-4413
private community collaboration, initiated by Peggy
Adams Animal Rescue League, PBCACC, and the PBC Ask For Jean or Joseph
Board of County Commissioners, to bring local animal
welfare organizations together and end the euthanasia
of adoptable animals in PBC. To learn more, please visit
countdown2zero.org or email info@countdown2zero.org. The UPS Store The UPS Store
About Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League provides
critical services to more than 34,000 animals each year
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