Annual Plant Sale, Saturday, May 10

Time to spruce up that garden! And pick up a gift for Mom while you're at it. Stop by the shelter and select from a variety of annuals & perennials ready for planting as well as containers, hanging baskets and garden-related gifts.

When: May 10, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM,
Where: 289 West St (Rt. 140), Milford.

Annual Strides for Strays Walk, Sunday, May 18

Our largest fund-raising event of the year is upon us and we need YOU! Please mark your calendars and join us for a day of fun. Full details here.

When: Sunday, May 18; 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Where: 289 West Street (Rt. 140), Milford

PetsMart Adoption Center is Open in Bellingham

Milford Humane's Adoption Center in PetsMart has reopened. You can visit the cats and adopt them in the store!

Where: PetsMart, 213 Hartford Ave, Bellingham, MA
When: Monday, 7-9 PM; Saturday, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Next ARL Spay Waggin Visit: May 7, 2008

Have you been putting off having your dog or cat spayed or neutered? Are they up-to-date on their shots? Take advantage of the Animal Rescue League Spay Waggin when it visits Milford Humane on Wednesday, May 7th. The Spay Waggin’ is by pre-paid appointments only and books up quickly. Please call the Spay Waggin’ to schedule your appointment or to receive more information at 1-877-590-SPAY (7729). The appointment phone line is open on Monday’s, Wednesday’s and Fridays from 8:30 am – 3:00pm.

The price for the services:
Cats — $65
Dogs — $80

If your pet is to have surgery, please read the ARL's instructions for preparing your pet: Pre-surgical Instructions

Dogs — Only two per visit; one female, one male. Dogs can be no older than 3 years and not over 40 lbs.
Cats — no younger than 4 months and no older than 5 years.

The price includes:
Pre-surgical wellness exam - ARL has the right to refuse to do surgery on any animal they feel is not a suitable candidate for surgery, or has a pre-existing conditon that would put the animal at risk while under anesthesia — refusal is at the discretion of the veterinarian.
Spay/Neuter
FelV/FIV test or HW test
Rabies vaccination
Distemper vaccination
Home again microchip or ear tip. Required procedure.
Rimadyl (dogs) injectable and take home prescription

For more information on the Spay Waggin, visit the ARL website.

2008 Spay Waggin dates at Milford Humane:
July 2
September 3
November 5

"Meet & Greet" Cats & Kittens at Petco & Especially for Pets

Visit your local pet stores on Saturdays and meet Milford Humane cats & kittens up for adoption!

Where: Petco, 210 Fortune Boulevard, Milford, MA
When: Saturday, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Dates for Especially for Pets "meet & greet" visits will be coming soon.

"Pet of the Week" on WMRC, Wednesdays at 7:55 AM

Every Wednesday one of Milford Humane's cats is featured on WMRC Radio in Milford, 1490 on the AM dial. Listen in to hear about our cats and upcoming fundraising events!

Meetings

The Milford Humane Society holds a general meeting on the third Tuesday of every month at 7:30 PM. The meetings are held at the Shelter in Milford, MA. You can call the shelter for more information and directions.