Grab your shades and slip leads, it’s time for our
"Annual Summer Lovin’ Adopt-a-thon"!
We are on a mission to match our amazing shelter pets with their forever families, and we need YOUR energy, smiles, and helping hands to make the magic happen! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time volunteer, everyone starts somewhere—no prior adoption event experience required.
How You Can Help Change a Life:
We have a high-energy, fast-paced day planned with shifts for everyone (and yes, you are absolutely welcome to sign up for multiple shifts!).
Dog Run Crew: Help play matchmaker by running pups to the play yards to meet their future families! Keep our dog kennels clean, fresh, and looking top-notch.
Cat Comforters: Help with cat interactions and keep those purr-fect smiles coming. Help reset cat kennels so we can move more fabulous felines up to be seen!
What to Bring & Wear: It’s going to be a gorgeous, sunny Florida day, so come prepared to stay safe and energized:
Sunglasses & a hat for that bright summer sun
A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
Close - toed shoes are required
Event Details:
Date: August 8th, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (If you sign up for the first shift, we will be starting at 9am to have our group huddle)
Location: 3400 NE 53rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32609
