Updates from Petey's Promise

You buy the stamps. Halo buys the food for 1 million shelter pets.
On April 30, 2010, in North Hollywood, California, the Postal Service™ issued a 44–cent, Animal Rescue: Adopt a Shelter Pet special stamp in ten designs, designed by Derry Noyes of Washington, DC.  These stamps will help to buy food for [...]

1.) Adopting in Haste – Adopting a new cat should be for keeps, so consider carefully before you make that decision.
2.) Failure to Spay or Neuter a New Cat – The overwhelming cat population problem society faces is reason alone to spay and neuter. Add the medical problems averted by S/N and there is no [...]

Petey’s Promise announced today its first annual “Petey’s Promise Pet Awareness” Commercial Contest sponsored by Wiley X Eyewear®.
The contest is open to all University of North Carolina at Charlotte students, and will consist of one 30-second commercial promoting Petey’s Promise and responsible pet ownership and awareness.
“We are really excited about this opportunity to see [...]

SWITCH to cage-free or free-range eggs.
REDUCE animal products in your diet by eating more fruits, vegetables, and legumes.
SAVE money (and animals!) by using an egg substitute. Once 16-ounce box of egg replacer costs about $6 and equals about 100 eggs.
ADOPT a “Meat-Free Sunday” or another tradition to incorporate humane eating at your dinner table.
KNOW your [...]

We all know that February can be quite an eventful month, from Valentines Day to the beginning of the NASCAR season. With Valentine’s Day just passing it would be a great opportunity to do something loving for other pets that may not have been so fortunate on this special day. Donating to Petey’s Promise is [...]

For each person who joins iGive using this special link http://www.igive.com/welcome/warm_reg_promo.cfm?m=609144 and does just one qualified web search on our site between now and noon Thursday, we’ll give Petey’s Promise a dollar.
5,000 new members, $5,000.  No purchase necessary. That’s 5,000 new members for all causes, not just yours, so it’s a bit of race.
Of course, [...]

Need a Gift for the Person in Your Life Who Has Everything?
Having a problem finding the perfect gift? Tired of meaningless gifts that just fill up boxes under the tree? Why not give them the gift that keeps on giving all year long? Make a donation in their name to Petey’s Promise, and we will [...]

October is always a busy month with Fall Festivals, the NASCAR races at “home” in Concord, NC, and Halloween. However, this year we are going to be even busier with many exciting events coming up.
First, October 14th, from 11am-7pm Petey’s Promise has been invited to participate in the Greg Biffle Foundation Day at Roush-Fenway Racing. [...]

Petey’s Promise will be holding their 1st Annual Mobile Pet Food Bank for those members of the community in financial distress that need assistance supplying food and supplies for their pets.
Saturday, June 27, 2009
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Foster’s Grille
8520 Pit Stop Ct.
Concord, NC
Click here for a map to Foster’s Grille.
Those in need of pet supplies can come [...]

The spay/neuter program at Char/Meck Animal Care and Control is in need of CATS!  Please click the links below for the surgery applications.
Male Cat Application
Female Cat Application
PLEASE CROSSPOST WIDELY TO **MECKLENBURG COUNTY** RESIDENTS ONLY!!
Find a fertile cat (not feral) living in Mecklenburg County and get submit the application.  A free surgery will be scheduled. No [...]