Cary Animal Services and Town of Cary are hosting Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Cary Police Department, 120 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, NC. It's free to attend. The event features: Well behaved pets are invited. … [Read more...] about Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo May 4
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Free program on backyard snakes in Cary
N.C. Herpetological Society, N.C. Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation and NCSU Herpetology Club are presenting a free program, Meet Your Backyard Snakes, on Saturday, Arpil 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Buehler Shelter at Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary, North Carolina. Come meet and learn about the native snakes that live in our area. Get your questions answered by … [Read more...] about Free program on backyard snakes in Cary
Free: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Open House March 23
NC State College of Veterinary Medicine opens its doors to the public for a free open house Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a very popular annual event. It takes place at NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, 1060 William Moore Dr., Raleigh, North Carolina. Wear closed-toe shoes. Children must be accompanied by adults. No pets allowed. At this event you can … [Read more...] about Free: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Open House March 23
Reptile & Amphibian Day at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences March 9
Reptile & Amphibian Day is returning to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, NC, on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The theme this year is crocodilians! At this popular festival, learn about reptiles and amphibians through crafts, lectures, close encounters and more. This is a free event. Exhibits Amphibians and ConservationNC … [Read more...] about Reptile & Amphibian Day at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences March 9
TICA Time Cat Show Feb 17-18
Cat lovers won't want to miss the TICA Time Cat Show on February 17 and 18, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Holshouser Building on the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh. Admission: Bring a cat food donation for a $1 discount. There will be vendors with lots of kitty toys and other items, and there will also be cats from local shelters available for … [Read more...] about TICA Time Cat Show Feb 17-18
Pets get free pictures with Santa at PetSmart (reservations required)
PetSmart is offering FREE photos of your pet with Santa again! Paws and Claus takes place at all PetSmart locations in the United States and Canada (excluding PetSmart Groomery locations.) The photo sessions with Santa at PetSmart will be available from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on December 16 and 17, 2023. (Times might vary by location, however.) Reservations are required and go quickly. Book … [Read more...] about Pets get free pictures with Santa at PetSmart (reservations required)
Last Weekend for Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC Highway 751 South, Durham, North Carolina, is holds seasonal activities all year. For Halloween, you can trick or treat on the farm. The final weekend of Trick or Treat on the Farm is Saturday, October 28, and Sunday, October 29, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The cost is $13 per person, or $45 for a family pack of four tickets. No charge for children … [Read more...] about Last Weekend for Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm
Costume parties, parades and contests for dogs this Halloween in the Triangle
Looking for somewhere to show off your pet’s Halloween costume? Do you think you have a dog that’s cuter than the pirate dog in the picture, or the one in the squirrel costume below? (Hard to imagine, but anything’s possible, I guess.) Bring your pup to one of these canine costume parties in the Triangle. These events are for 2023. Make sure to click on the links for all the details. Also, … [Read more...] about Costume parties, parades and contests for dogs this Halloween in the Triangle
Triangle Barkitecture — pet architecture and design competition
AIA Triangle is presenting Triangle Barkitecture, a one-of-a-kind design competition that has architects, designers, students and creative minds creating unique, pet-inspired architecture. The final creations will be auctioned off to support local animals in need. Beneficiaries are Triangle Beagle Rescue and Friends of Wake County Animal Center. You can see the amazing structures on … [Read more...] about Triangle Barkitecture — pet architecture and design competition
National Alpaca Farm Days celebration at Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm
Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm, at 7084 US Highway 64 W, Pittsboro, will be celebrating National Alpaca Farm Day on Saturday, September 23, and Sunday, September 24, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Advance tickets are $7 per person, and tickets at bought at the farm are $9 per person. Kids under age 3 are admitted for free. At the Event The farm is working on becoming fully ADA compliant, … [Read more...] about National Alpaca Farm Days celebration at Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm