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Story last updated at 7:37 PM EST on October 21, 2006 UPCOMING PET EVENTS
Dogs are welcome to come in costume to the dog park at the Lyon Oaks Nature Center, 52551 Pontiac Trail from 1-3 p.m. Oct. 21. For more information about the event, call (248) 437-7345.
The GreyHeart Greyhound Rescue and Adoption of Michigan's 2nd Annual Pasta Dinner will be held from 5-10 p.m. Oct. 21 at the American Legion Hall, 2079 W. Twelve Mile Road in Berkley. The event will feature an all-you-can-eat pasta dinner with pasta, salad, rolls and desserts as well as a 50/50 raffle and baked goods sale. An auction will follow dinner. Tickets will be available at the door.
The Rochester Hills and Farmington Hills Pets Supplies "Plus" stores will be having Halloween costume parties. The Rochester Hills store will host its party at 7 p.m. Oct. 24 while the Farmington Hills event will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 26. There will be a clown and a visit from Mike from Science Discovery for entertainment as well as games and sing a-longs for the whole family. There will also be treat bags for both kids and pets. Also there will be winners in each of the following categories for the costume contest: Best dressed, scariest, most unusual, cutest, funniest, ugliest dog, owner look alike and best pet trick. The Rochester Hills store is located at 2925 S. Rochester Road and the Farmington Hills store is located at 31130 Orchard Lake Road. For more information about the events, contact the Rochester Hills and Farmington Hills stores.
Just Dogs! Gourmet on Main Street in Milford will host a dog costume contest Oct. 28. For more information, call the store at (248) 684-6884.
Pet photos with the Great Pumpkin can be taken at The Uppity Puppy, 706 S. Washington St. in Royal Oak, Oct. 29. Photos will be taken by appointment only. Call (248) 336-2380 to schedule an appointment or for more information.
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. Oct. 29. For more information about the event, call (248) 735-4356.
The Uppity Puppy, 706 S. Washington St. in Royal Oak, will present Animal Telepathic Communicator Betsy Adams of "In Fields Of Light" from noon-5 p.m. Nov. 5 by appointment only. Cost is $30 for a 10-minute session. Call (248) 336-2380 for an appointment or for more information about the upcoming event.
The Uppity Puppy, 706 S. Washington St. in Royal Oak, has arranged for Animal Nutritionist Dr. Harvey of Dr. Harveys Canine Cuisine, to come to Michigan to speak on animal nutrition, herbs and homeopathy on Nov. 8. The event is free of charge, but reservations are required. Call (248) 336-2380 for a reservation or more details.
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