{"id":44481,"date":"2014-12-02T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T17:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=44481"},"modified":"2014-12-02T12:00:10","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T17:00:10","slug":"city-hold-open-house-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2014\/12\/02\/city-hold-open-house-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"City to hold open house for the animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2013\/02\/Animal_Care_logo-190x200.jpg\" alt=\"Animal Care &amp; Control logo\" width=\"190\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35108\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>News release from Fort Wayne Animal Care &amp; Control:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>City to hold Open House for the Animals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>(December 1, 2014) &#8211; The public is cordially invited to join Fort Wayne Animal Care &amp; Control in celebrating the holidays with homeless dogs, cats, and an assortment of small animals on Wednesday, December 10 from 3 &#8211; 7 P.M. at the shelter located at 3020 Hillegas Road.<\/p>\n<p>Tour the shelter, visit with the animals, enjoy the children&#8217;s craft area, refreshments, and learn about volunteer opportunities. Guests are encouraged to bring donations for the purchase of medical supplies or gifts of canned food for cats and dogs of all ages. Other items of need include peanut butter (creamy\/any brand),  durable chew toys like Kongs or Nyla Bones, plain clay or scoopable cat litter, pet treats and toys, small bags of timothy hay or alfalfa cubes, and forever postage stamps (NOTE: Dry food and towels\/blankets are not needed at this time).<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, the pet adoption center will be closed Dec 10 during Open House hours 3-7p.m.  For additional information call 427-5508.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/isp\/t20251111-ISP.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"From left to right: Troopers Chase Pfefferkorn, Eric Mitchel, Bryce Kukelhan, and Caleb Wooldridge. 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