Royal Oak
Greyhound Meet, Greet
GreyHeart Greyhound Rescue and Adoption of Michigan will hold a Meet 'N Greet event today, June 16, during the Royal Oak Annual Clay, Art & Glass Festival on the street outside Uppity Puppy, 706 S. Washington in Royal Oak. For more information about the event, call (248) 336-2380.
Rochester Hills
Kitten class start soon
Kitty Kindergarten, a class offered to help kittens grow into wonderful cats, will be held beginning 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. June 23 and 1 p.m. July 21 at the Michigan Humane Society Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care., 3600 W. Auburn Road. Classes are one hour long and run for two consecutive weeks. The registration fee is $50 per kitten; $40 with proof of adoption from the Michigan Humane Society or other rescue organization. Kittens 8-15 weeks old are welcome. For more information, call (248) 650-1059 or check class schedules online at www.goodindog.org.
Novi
Greyhound Meet, Greet
GreyHeart Greyhound Rescue and Adoption of Michigan will hold a Meet 'N Greet event at the Novi PetCo, 43480 West Oak Drive, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. June 24. For more information about the event, call (248) 735-4356.
Dog owner seminar
"Pawsitive Start," a free monthly seminar for all dog guardians presented by the Michigan Humane Society Pet Education Center, will be held the last Monday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Michigan Humane Society Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care. No pre-registration is needed. Pawsitive Start seminars are for humans only - please leave dogs at home. Though developed for new dog guardians, everyone who would like to improve his or her dog's house manners is welcome to attend. In addition to the free monthly seminar, the Pet Education Center offers a wide variety of classes. The Michigan Humane Society Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care is located at 3600 W. Auburn Road. For more information about classes or seminars, or to register for classes, call the Pet Education Center at (248) 650-1059, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. or visit www.goodindog.org
Farmington Hills
Pet adoption event
Join the Michigan Humane Society from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 30 at Motor City Harley Davidson in Farmington Hills for the seventh annual HOGs for Cats and Dogs adoption and fundraising event. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Michigan Humane Society. For more information, visit www.michiganhumane.org and click on events.
Auburn Hills
Shock hosts Dog Day
Detroit Shock Dog Day will be July 1 when the team plays the San Antonio Silver Stars. For $40, Shock Dog Day participants will receive two tickets, one canine ticket, two hot dogs, two sodas and one Shock dog bandana. Other activities are also planned. Tickets must be purchased by noon June 27 and participants will be given special parking passes. For complete details about the event, including vaccination and related information, or to purchase a package, call Melanie Angel at (248) 377-0126, email MAngel@Palacenet.com or visit www.detroitshock.com/dogday.
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