Oh It's Going To Be Fun! - Here's What Hasn't Changed:The Walk Will Still Help Save Lives! - You Can Still Win Great PrizesWe're Still Doing Our Famous Raffle - You're Still Getting a T-shirtWe'll Still Have $20 Microhipping - We'll Still Have A Blessing of the Animals
Here's What's Even Better!: It Doesn't Matter if it Rains
You Can Join From Anywhere - We'll Have Giveaways During the Live Event
Your Cat, Guinea Pig, Lizard, Hamster, Goat, & Bird Can Participate This Year
We'll Be Livestreaming The Event So You Might See A Good Blooper Or Two
REGISTRATION:
Register Here. You'll Then Get a Link to Create A Personal Fundraising Page If You'd Like.
WALK PRIZES :
The person collecting the most money will get first choice of the prizes below. Runners Up will select, in order of monies collected, from the remaining prizes until they are gone.
Week’s Vacation for 12 at Kierwelann House in Wintergreen, Courtesy of The Odum Real Estate Group at RE/MAX 100
$250 Gift Card Courtesy of Brightwater Spa
One Hour Therapeutic Massage, Courtesy of Valerie Lapcinski, LMT, Medical Pavilion at Howard County
$100 Ananda Restaurant Gift Card, Courtesy of an AAHC Volunteer
10 Piece Set of “GreenPan” Brand Healthy Non-Stick Pans, Value $395 Courtesy of an AAHC Volunteer
Custom Pet Painting 9" x 12" value $185 Courtesy of Kathy Osborne Art
$100 Door Dash or Uber Eats Gift Card Courtesy of Anonymous Donor
CONTESTS ARE NOW OPEN! The submission DEADLINE has been extended to January 20!Contest Rules: Voting will be open from January 21-27. Finalists will be selected by voting, $1 per vote, vote as many times as you wish. Then the Finalists will be announced at the Walk and voting will continue live! Our Goal Is Always To Celebrate Pets; Please Don’t Tease, Hurt, or Scare Your Animal During the Filming Of Your Entry. Winners receive a $50 gift certificate for a business or service.
You Can Submit Your Entries One Of Three Ways; let us know if you need help!
Email: aadvocates@hotmail.com; Identify which Contest in the Subject Line
or, GoogleForm: here
Or, if neither of these work and you need your file to be smaller to send it, try this . Our Recipient email is aadvocates@hotmail.com
Does Your Pet Have A Bestie? Can be a person or pet! Enter The Best Friends Contest (PHOTO or VIDEO)
Do People Say You Look Just Like Your Pet? Enter The Pet Lookalike Contest (PHOTO)
Does Your Pet Have A Great Smile? Enter the Best Smile contest (PHOTO)
We Can’t All Be Happy All The Time. Show us your Grumpiest Pet Pic (PHOTO)
Do You Live With The Best Meower, Barker, or Howler? Enter The Best Vocalist Contest (VIDEO)
Does Your Pet Have A Special Talent? (Just looking adorable counts) Enter The Best Pet Trick Contest (VIDEO or PHOTO)
And although this event will be a lot of fun, it’s held for a very serious reason: to save animals. Do You Have A Heartwarming Story About Your Adopted Pet? Please Tell Us (VIDEO OR PHOTO)RAFFLE OPENING JANUARY 16!
$20 MICROCHIPPING!
Sign up here for chipping and we'll contact you to schedule a day and time.
BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS
Immediately following the conclusion of the Walk, we'll have a Blessing of the Animals for those who wish to attend. All are welcome but If you'd like your pet to be mentioned individually, please sign up here by JANUARY 25.
All of our prizes are donated so that proceeds from this event can help animals. We have helped almost 2200 animals this year find homes, receive free or reduced cost spay/neuter, access behavioral help, or medical care for those in financial trouble through our COVID19 Fund. This year has been one of hardship for many and we so appreciate your support.
PLEASE NOTE: Your Walk TShirt, and any Raffle or Contest Prizes you've won will be available for drive-by pick-up on a date and time to be determined.
A HUGE THANK YOU TO THE
WALK FOR PAWS SPONSORS!
PLATINUM PAW SPONSORS
VCA Lewis Animal Hospital
VCA Columbia Animal Hospital at Hickory Ridge
VCA Columbia Animal Hospital at Centre Park
Odum Real Estate Group
Ann & Paul Selnick
The Wallace Smiths
GOLD PAW SPONSORS
Schultz/McDermott Family
Kathy Osborne Art
Moira Baynes & Rich Palladino
Martha & Bob Gagnon
Aron, Kristin, Koby, and Gizmo
Audrey & Jesse Selnick and Family
Outer Office
Lynn, Haley, & Sammie
SILVER PAW SPONSORS
Countryside Veterinary Clinic
Brightwater Spa
Brooke Tyson Photography
BRONZE PAW SPONSORS
AcupunctureWithNoreen.com
Michael Yourtee & Emma
Jan & Tim Young
Under Construction, LLC
$15 includes FREE SHIPPING!
We Have Kid's & Xtra Large Sizes too.
First, Select Your Mask(s) Here
Then Click Here To Order!
COVID19 PET FUND
This Fund is to help pet parents who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus and have an unexpected urgent pet illness that they can't afford. If you need assistance, please contact us at 410 880 2488 #3 or info@animal-advocates.org.
Animals enrich our lives so much and we want people to have that continued blessing, especially in these scary times. We would so appreciate your donation, if you feel you are able. Thank you.
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