Join in the planning this historic week for Florida's animals! Please join the Florida Week for the Animals Facebook community and let'ss Twitter together.
We are thrilled to announce the 1st Annual Florida Week for the Animals presented by Animal World USA kicks off on Saturday February 7, 2009 with Woofstock at Largo Central Park in Largo Park, FL. Enjoy pet-related vendors, training sessions, contests, music and demonstrations. Vendors can participate for small fee or free with proof of non-profit status. See events page for more info on this exciting event.
The week will conclude on Sunday, February 15th. See our Calendar of Events page for more details on these and the wide array of other events taking place across Florida during this truly amazing Florida Week for the Animals.
Throughout the week, educational institutions, animal shelters, rescue groups, and humane organizations across the state will be hosting scores of wonderful animal-related special events. Educators, students, businesses and caring citizens across Florida will be joining in, creating and planning their exciting activities to celebrate and help animals.
Events will include adoption fairs, spay/neuter awareness events, shelter beautification days, R.E.A.D. dog programs in libraries, walks for the farm animals and therapy dogs visiting hospitals and nursing homes.
Also to be included are a salute to our canine military and police dogs, feral cat initiatives, animal law events, educational programs at the zoos, blessings for the animals, and full-filled festival days for families to come and enjoy food, music and the always amazing animals!
Please become involved! Events are being planned now, and we need animal lovers everywhere in Florida to start planning so we can all collectivley participate! See the page "Become Involved" on this website for lots of great ideas and suggestions on what you can do.
See the Calendar of Events for exciting events already in the planning, and please note we will be adding events and activities right up to the kick-off of the exciting week.
Please Join Together With:
Florida Governor Charlie Crist
Animal World USA
Animal Law Coalition
Alley Cat Allies
Abandoned Pet Rescue
ACT Spay/Neuter Clinic
Adopt a Cat Foundation
Adopt A Stray
Alachua County Animal Services
Animal Aid, Inc.
Animal Coalition of Tampa
Animal Ministries
Animal Network, Inc.
Animal Rescue Force of South Florida
Animal Welfare Alliance of Central Florida
A Second Chance Puppies & Kittens Rescue, Inc
Arbonne International vegan health & beauty products
Audubon of Florida
Bark Central Dog Park
Bay County Animal Control
Big Cat Rescue
Big Dog Rescue
Busch Wildlife Rescue
Canine Corral
Caring Canines Pet Therapy
Cats Angels, Inc. SPCA
Cats-Can, Inc.
Christian Vegetarian Association
City of Hialeah
Clay County Animal Control
Citizens for Pets in Condos
Compassionate Pug Rescue
Critter Magazine
Critter Sitters
CR Farm Miniatures
Darlynn's Darlins
Deaf Dog Education Action Fund
Defenders of Wildlife
Dogs Deserve Better - No Chains!
Eglin Air Force Base K-9's
Eglin Pet Welfare
End of the Line Cafe
ERAF - Horse Rescue
Fallin Pines Rescue
Farm Sanctuary
Fefe & Molly’s Weiner Dogs of S. Florida
Feral Fanciers
First Coast No More Homeless Pets
Florida Animal Control
Florida Boxer Rescue
Florida Directory of Spay Neuter Assistance Programs
Florida Keys SPCA
Florida Poodle Rescue, Inc.
Florida Voices for Animals
Franklin County Humane Society
Friends of Animal Services, Inc
Gainesville Rabbit Rescue
Gator Harley-Davidson, Inc.
Get Rescued in Gulfport
Gold Coast Arabians
Goliath & Bebe's
Governor Charlie Crist
Great Dane Rescue of South Florida
Greyhound Pets of Orlando
Grey2K USA Education Fund
Haile's Angels Pet Rescue
Hardee Animal Control
HAWKE
Hero Assistance Dogs
Humane Association of Wildlife Care and Education (HAWKE)
Heaven's Gates Animal Ministries
Here Kitty Kitty Adoptions
Hernando County Animal Services
Hillsborough County Animal Services
Hollydog Greyhound Adoptions
Home Van Pet Care Project
Honor Animal Sanctuary
Hope Dreams & Horses
HorseSisters Equine Assisted Therapy
Humane Society of Broward County
Humane Society of Central Florida
Humane Society of Greater Miami
Humane Society of Highland County
Humane Society of Lake County
Humane Society of Manatee County
Humane Society of Marion County
Humane Society Naples
Humane Society of Northeast Florida
Humane Society of St. Lucie County
Humane Society of Tampa Bay
Humane Society of the United States
In Harmony With Nature
Island Dog Outfitter
It's All About Cats
Jacksonville Animal Care & Control
Jacksonville Humane Society
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary
Jupiter Horseman’s Association
Key West Cat Society
Karl's Kids Program, Inc.
K9 Frisbee
Lee County Animal Services
Lucky Cat Adoptions
Lucky Parrot Sanctuary
Luv A Pet
MacDill Air Force Base K-9's
Makin' Tracks Trail Rides
Miami Coalition Against BSL
Miami-Dade County Animal Services
Muvico Movie Theater
NIFAA: The National Institute for Animal Advocacy
Northeast Everglade Trails Association
Operation Catnip
Orange County Animal Services
Parish of Sts. Francis and Clare
Pasco County Animal Services
Paws for Friendship, Inc Pet Therapy
Peace River Wildlife Center
Pet Pal Animal Shelter
PetNet, “Party with a purpose” to help homeless pets
Pet Therapy, "Honoring our Elders"
Petwork Network
Pinellas County Animal Services
Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station
Project Pup Pet Therapy
Pug Rescue of Florida
Rescue Rehab Home
Rising Star Rottweiler Rescue
Rooterville, A Sanctuary Inc.
Safe Harbor Animal Rescue
S.A.F.E. Pet Rescue, Inc. of Northeast Florida
Sanctuary Animal Refuge
Santa Rosa County Animal Services
Santa Rosa County Horse Assistance Council
Saving Animals for Everyone Sanctuary
Saving Animal Via Education
Second Chance Rescue
Seminole County Animal Services
Siberian Husky of Florida, Inc.
S.O.C.K.S.
South Florida Siberian Rescue
South Florida Vets
Southeast Bloodhound Rescue
Southeast Volusia Humane Society
Southeastern Guide Dogs
Spay and Save, Inc.
S.P.O.T. -Stop Pet Overpoulation Together
SPCA of Central Florida
SPCA Tampa Bay
Sublime Restaurant
Suncoast Animal League
Suncoast Basset Rescue
Tampa Bay Humane Society
The Animal Welfare Alliance of Central Florida
The Bully Beat
The Cat Network
The Dog Listener of Florida
The Gryphon Press
The Pet Pastors
The PetWork, nat'l network of resources for pet lovers
Therapy Dogs of South Florida
Tri-County Humane Society - Palm Beach -Broward- Miami-Dade
Valerie Aune, Animal Artist
Veg 4 Life Gainesville
Volusia County Animal Services
West Volusia Humane Society
World Peace Diet
