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Through Responsible Dog Ownership.

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Zoom Room® Austin Rings in One-Year Anniversary

Austin, TX – July 18, 2011 – Zoom Room®, the indoor agility training center and canine social club, is celebrating one year of success in Austin this month. The local business plans to commemorate their first year by hosting an all-day event on Friday, July 29, which will feature a tricks contest for the talented four-legged family members to strut their stuff, a Doggy Disco® party from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., including food, drinks, disco lights and music, and free agility lessons and promotions on top-of-the-line dog retail products and training classes.


Zoom Room Austin is located at 7739 Northcross Drive, Suite H, Austin, Texas. All donations received during the day’s event will benefit Austin Dog Alliance, a non-profit organization focused on improving the health and well being of individuals and families through programs that incorporate the powerful connection between dogs and humans. Those planning to attend the event are encouraged to RSVP in advance for the free agility classes and the Doggy Disco in order to secure a spot.



Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Mutts and Martinis July 13th



Join Metrodog for a fun even for the dogs and humans!      

Date: Wednesday, July 13th, 7-9pm at MetroDog at the Domain
 
Animal Trustees of Austin will be the local dog group sponsor and a portion of the proceeds will go directly to them!

IPI Treats will be setting up a BUFFET of treats for the 4 legged crazies!

Jade Williams, from downtown Dirty Dog, will offer nail trims and teeth cleaning for a suggested donation of $5 that will go directly to Animals Trustees!

Russell's Bistro will be providing snacks and sweets for the humans and Republic Tequila will be supplying drinks!


Facebook invite here. https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=217153228318749

Friday, May 13, 2011

k9 Karnival - May14th

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K9 Karnival - Saturday, May 14th Noon - 4 PM
LOCATION and MAP to the K9 Karnival
Hyde Park High School (Quarries Campus - Mopac/Braker)

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Please join us for an afternoon of fun activities for the entire family! Adults, Kids & K9's.  Enjoy the day while helping Austin Dog Rescue raise funds for their foster home and adoption programs!  More detail coming soon to your inbox and on our website.
  • LIVE MUSIC by The Rhythm Dawgs
  • Family Photo Portraits
  • Candid Photo Ops during the event
  • Puppy Kissing Booth
  • Games and Activities for You and your Dog
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Face Painting for Kids
  • Fur Art for K9’s
  • Memory Paw Prints in Clay
  • Moon Walk
  • Agility Fun Run
  • Pet products and discounts
  • Food and Drinks
  • Rescue and Education Booths providing Demo's
  • Event T-shirts
  • AND MUCH MORE!
Entry into the Karnival is FREE! Cash donations are requested/required for some activities or purchase a VIP Paw-Pass to ALL of the events and activities listed above! The first 25 people that purchase a Paw Pass receives a coupon for a FREE M Bella Gelato!

ANNUAL ADOPTION REUNION
We will also be celebrating our "almost" 4th year of successful adoptions and we do this by inviting ALL ADOPTED ADR DOGS (over 700 to date!) and their FAMILIES to come enjoy the festivities and reconnect with ADR!  Being the small, foster home-based organization we are, our volunteers love to see how happy their once homeless dogs are now that they've found their forever homes!  For every dog that is adopted... TWO are SAVED and we THANK YOU for adopting!

ADDRESS to Hyde Park High School (Quarries Campus)
11400 North Mopac Expressway
Austin, TX 78759
NOTE: USE MAPQUEST ONLY - NOT Google Maps!
Directions and detailed map

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Pawberry Fields Forever @HouseWine - May 28th

Come Together and join Party Animals on a Magical Mystery Tour as we celebrate the start of summer and benefit Austin Dog Rescue. With A Little Help From My Friends we'll Twist and Shout on Saturday, May 28th from 3:30 - 5:30pm. Baby You Can Drive My Car or take a ride on a Yellow Submarine Across The Universe to House Wine. We hope you'll join us All Together Now!

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=148068401925986




10% of all proceeds from House Wine during the event will be donated to Austin Dog Rescue.

We'll have some real treats for your pup provided by It's Pawsitively Irresistible!

Midtown Groom and Board will be at the event offering peticures, paw-rubs, temporary tattoos and canine massage!! And have the opportunity to purchase raffle tickets to win Midtown gift certificates and baskets with proceeds going to Austin Dog Rescue!

Teeny's Friends will also be at the event hosting a Dog Toy Drive - make sure and bring a toy for this wonderful organization that donates toys to needy dogs.

Tap your paw to some Beatles tunes by the lovely Maggie and the Sauce.

We don't want your pooch to be parched while you're enjoying a glass of Sexy Sadie Sangria. M Bella Gelato will be selling Doggy Gelato at our event!

Old Stage Park's New Dog Off Leash Area Grand Opening - May 13th

There's a new dog park in town, and this one is having a party.  Attend the Old Stage Park's New Dog Off Leash Area Grand Opening on Friday, May 13th!

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Doggie Day out with @GoogleATX at Norwood Estates Dog Park April 16

Date: Sat. 04/16 | 1:00PM - Sat. 04/16 @ Norwood Estates Dog Park. Before we hit the dog days of summer, bring your pooch for Doggie Day Out with Google Places in the Norwood Estates Dog Park! While us humans chat about how to rate and review your favorite local businesses using Google Places, our pups can mingle in this fully-fenced, leash-free dog park.  Show the Google Places app on your Smartphone for a free Places dog bandana (while supplies last)! We'll be at the park (1009 Edgecliff Terrace, Austin, TX 78704) from 1-3pm, just look for our Austin Community Manager, Whitney, in a red Google hat. Friendly, well-behaved dogs only, please. :)

12th Annual Lyndon Lambert Memorial Easter Pet Parade - April 23

THE HOTEL SAN JOSE AND JO’S COFFEE ANNOUNCE THE 12TH ANNUAL LYNDON LAMBERT MEMORIAL EASTER PET PARADE COSTUME CONTEST, BENEFIT AND FAIR
Saturday, April 23, 2011

March 30, 2011 - (AUSTIN, TEXAS) – The Hotel San Jose and Jo’s Coffee announced today the 12th Annual Lyndon Lambert Easter Pet Parade, Benefit and Fair - a celebration of family, friends and of course our favorite furry friends. The pet parade will benefit Austin Pets Alive! (www.austinpetsalive.org) and pay tribute to animal lover Lyndon Lambert (http://georgesf.com/).

When & Where: The parade will kick-off at 12pm on Saturday, April 23 at the corner of Congress and Annie Street and end at Jo’s Coffee on 1300 South Congress.

What: Bring your finest pet costume, the judging will begin promptly after the parade and top awards for the best dressed pets include a night at the Hotel San Jose, Jo’s gift cards, trophies, and more!

How: Pets can be preregistered at Jo’s Coffee on South Congress. Registration is $10 in advance and $15 the day of the parade. Registration starts April 4 forms will be available online at http://joscoffee.com/ or at Jo’s Coffee on South Congress.

Spectators welcome as well!

Hotel San Jose & Jo’s Coffee
1300 South Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78704