The New Orleans Saints is probably not taking part in within the Big Game this 12 months, however the crew’s tight finish is collaborating in an occasion that may be a actual sport changer for homeless canines…Greater Good Charities’ annual Shelter Bowl! The proud pet dad and mom of Fitzgerald, who was adopted from a Mississippi shelter, Juwan Johnson and his spouse Chanen helped to kick off the occasion, which runs by means of February eleventh.
During Shelter Bowl Hill’s Pet Nutrition will donate tens of millions of meals to animal shelters and rescue organizations from coast to coast, and Hill’s and different companions will match every donation made throughout Shelter Bowl greenback for greenback, as much as $60,000.
“We can’t think about our household with out Fitzgerald,” stated Juwan and Chanen Johnson. “Adopting a shelter pet modified our lives and is among the many causes we’re proud to work with Hill’s Pet Nutrition to assist extra shelter pets discover loving houses throughout this 12 months’s Shelter Bowl occasion. By sharing our pet adoption story, we hope to encourage others to help their native shelters and assist these deserving pets discover a new leash on life.”
Caroline Chulick, Senior Vice President of US Marketing at Hill’s Pet Nutrition, said: “We are proud to have advocates like Juwan and Chanen Johnson lend their help to the marketing campaign as we work collectively to assist finish pet homelessness.”
Along with Shelter Bowl, Hill’s Pet Nutrition additionally companions with over 1,000 animal shelters within the U.S. to offer greater than $300 million value of meals, and have helped over 14 million companion animals discover without end houses by means of the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program, which was launched in 2002.
How You Can Help
Dog devotees and followers of felines who want to contribute to Shelter Bowl can:
Make a Donation: Donating throughout the Shelter Bowl will assist to offer funds for animal welfare organizations and improve your financial contribution’s affect by means of the marketing campaign’s matching donation.
Foster: By opening your property to a companion animal in want for a brief time period may also help to alleviate a canine or cat’s shelter stress, assist shelter workers study extra a few canine or cat’s true persona away from the shelter, and unencumber a much-needed kennel area for one more homeless animal.
Adopt: An estimated 3.3 million canines and three.2 million cats discover themselves within the US shelter system annually. Choosing to undertake moderately than flip to a breeder may also help to save lots of the lifetime of the animal you welcome into your coronary heart and residential, and open up area on the shelter for one more animal in want.
Volunteer: Donate your time by strolling adoptable canines, taking pictures of adoptables to share on social media, and so forth.
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