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Pet Adoption & Pet Food Pantry Drive Event This Saturday

Come meet your new best friend! High Ridge Center 1145 High Ridge Rd 11:00am-3:00pm

Please come to the STAR Rescue's "first-Saturday" Adoption Day this Saturday, September 8, 2012, at the High Ridge Shopping Center, just off the Merritt Parway at 1145 High Ridge Road.

Rescue pets will be available to meet in a couple of the empty, air conditioned storefronts on loan from 11am to 3pm.

Meet our partners Adopt-A-Dog, Guardian Angel Pet Rescue, Bully Breed Rescue and Cat Assistance.

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STAR Rescue will also be collecting donations of pet food and supplies for the pantry for families who might not otherwise be able to keep their pets. Every donation helps!

STAR Rescue's mission is to provide medical care, temporary homes, food and emergency shelter to pets whose caretakers are struggling with economic hardship.

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