Updates from Petey's Promise

We have received great comments regarding the addition to our online appointment booking service and we’re happy you are pleased! However we know some people are less web-savvy so we thought we’d prepare step-by-step instructions on how to set up an appointment.
Step 1: Accessing the online system.
This can be done one of three ways:

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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 [...]

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 [...]

So this post doesn’t contain photos of pets dressed in their Halloween costumes like you can see here, here and here, but shows creative pumpkin carvers and the dogs they were inspired by. Enjoy!

As you know from our previous updates, October is an incredibly busy month for Petey’s Promise. We were lucky enough to participate in the Greg Biffle Foundation Day, and even though it rained we still had a great time! By the way, if you haven’t bought your 2010 NASCAR Pets Calendar, you can log onto www.gregbifflefoundation.com [...]

The Humane Society of Charlotte offers a free spay/neuter program to those who are income eligible.  If you, or know anyone, who receives Unemployment Insurance, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, Food Stamps, AFDC, Free School Lunch, or falls within the government’s poverty guidelines, two free surgeries are available.  This includes FeLV/FIV testing for cats, heartworm testing [...]