Save the Date - Mardi Paws in the Park - Sunday, February 27

Save the Date - Mardi Paws in the Park at Riverfront Park in Cocoa Village is from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, February 27.

Schedule:
Noon Welcome Ceremony, Registration for Pet Contests, Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle Begins
12:45 p.m. “Parade of Pets"
1:30 p.m. Pet Contests (prizes will be awarded for Best Pet Trick, Owner/Pet Look-a-Like & Best Costume)
2:30 p.m. King & Queen of Mardi Paws Announced, Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle Closes.

More Mardi Gras info here.

Sandy Paws is coming to town! - Thank You!

The Sandy Paws is Coming to Town event was so much fun! Thank you so much to the many people who donated, volunteered and participated!

Forest enjoying the scenery at the event.

Thanks to K9 Kampus for hosting us - http://www.k9kampus.com/.

Thanks to those who donated to the raffle:

Art Lab T-shirts and graphics - http://www.facebook.com/pages/ArtLab-T-Shirts-Graphic-Services/266340865792

Chance Encounters Pet Services - http://www.chanceencountersps.com/

Sue McNulty of Sue’s Pet Art - http://suespetart.blogspot.com/

Glenn’s Tire and Service in Cocoa - http://www.facebook.com/SGWSFan#!/glennstirecocoa

Best Western Cocoa Beach - www.bestwesterncocoabeach.com

Ron Jon Surf School - http://www.facebook.com/SGWSFan#!/pages/Ron-Jon-Surf-School/119866104718749

Ron Jon Surf Shop - http://www.facebook.com/ronjons

Bow Wow & Meow Treats - http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1160981056#!/pages/Bow-Wow-Meow-TREATS/131438720976

Elaine Reanee Hair Salon - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Elaine-Ranee-Hair-Salon/110375375672202

SoBe Surf - http://www.sobesurf.com/

Smart Girls who Surf - http://www.facebook.com/SGWSFan

Carol Carmichael
Tracey Gower – https://traceygower.scentsy.us/

Aspiring Images by Rachel - http://www.facebook.com/AspiringImagesbyRachel

Thank you to these awesome non-profits for joining us (check them out on Facebook today!):

The Dog Liberator - http://www.facebook.com/DogLiberator

Space Coast Kibble Kitchen - http://www.facebook.com/SpaceCoastKibbleKitchen
Animal Safehouse - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=45747058104

You can still by your t-shirts for $10 – e-mail sandypawsbrevard@gmail.com to place your order. We have sizes youth – 2XL!

Pet portraits and event photos will be uploaded at http://www.flickr.com/photos/sandypaws/.

All of the donations from this event will go back to Animal Safehouse, The Dog Liberator, Space Coast Kibble Kitchen and Sandy Paws (for operating costs like printing flyers and business cards).

Thank you to Vanessa and Ami for dreaming up and planning such an amazing event!

We'll be heading to the Animal Advisory Board meeting in January and hopefully meeting with the County Commissioners in February. If you have suggestions for a location, research on dog beaches or anything else to share please e-mail sandypawsbrevard@gmail.com!