NEWS BRIEFS
Shelter dogs and cats needing good homes will be among those available for adoption Sept. 13-15 at
PetSmart in The Landings. Photo by Arantz via Wikimedia Commons
ANIMAL SERVICES TO BE PART OF NATIONAL ADOPTION EVENT
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Animal Services division will participate in PetSmart
Charities® National Adoption Weekend this
Friday through Sunday, Sept. 13-15, the office
has announced.
Volunteers from People-4-Paws will bring
adoptable dogs and cats from the shelter to
PetSmart in The Landings shopping plaza, located at 4942 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota,
a news release says.
p.m. Friday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to
6 p.m. on Sunday.
"More than 2,000 animal adoption partners are
participating in this special event throughout
the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico,"
the release notes. PetSmart will also post updates and photos to its social media accounts
throughout the weekend.
The PetSmart Charities' adoption center in- To learn more about the event visit http://pets.
side PetSmart will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 petsmart.com/adoptions.