Connecting the dots between pet ownership and animal rescue.
What's a Pawcentric Event?
Events held by & supporting animal shelters and rescues
From adoption events to charity galas, microchip events and more, most shelters and rescues have activities for you to check out! If you don’t locate one on our calendar, view our list of organizations and find one in your area.
Note: You can use the SEARCH box below the calendar to check for an event in your State.
The Baltimore Humane Society Memorial Park holds a monthly bereavement group to help you cope with the loss or extreme illness of a pet. Anyone whose pet has died, who has been lost, or is ailing/aging is welcome to join the group. This group meeting will be held virtually on Tuesday, November 4 from 7 pm – 9 pm.
The group is a haven where individuals can freely talk about their pet knowing others are interested in hearing their story. It is a place of emotional and practical support, helping participants cope with their loss. Please join our free, non-denominational group, led by a bereavement counselor. You do not need to have your pet buried in Baltimore Humane Society Memorial Park to join the group. All are welcome!
#LovePup, Arizona Humane Society, Maricopa County Animal Care & Control, and Lulu’s Fund are teaming up to make pet wellness accessible for every dog and every family. At Care on the Go, essential services are brought directly to the community, making it easier than ever to keep pets happy, healthy, and thriving.
What to Expect
A welcoming space for families and their dogs to access care together
Vaccines, microchipping, and spay/neuter certificates
Must-have pet products and resources in one convenient place
Opportunities to connect with trusted providers and learn about ongoing support
Why Attend?
Our mission is simple: support the well-being of dogs and the people who love them. Care on the Go is designed to break down barriers and provide services where they’re needed most. More than 1,300 dogs and their humans are expected to join us for a day centered on care, connection, and canine joy.
Arizona’s Biggest Night for Dogs, Families, and Community!
Admission is FREE with a donation of collars, leashes, dog food, puppy pads, or other pet supplies. Cash and Cash App donations will also be accepted on-site.
Our Live Music Lineup is Better than Ever
Get ready for an incredible night of performances featuring:
Alongside unforgettable performances, enjoy delicious eats from local food trucks, shop unique vendors, and meet adoptable dogs ready to find their forever families.
This event is more than a concert—it’s a community celebration of hope, second chances, and the power of coming together. Bring your friends, your family, and of course your pups, and let’s make a difference—one tail wag at a time.
Do's
Bring well-behaved dogs
Use a regular (non-retractable) leash
Make sure your dog has a tag or microchip
Bring poop bags and clean up after your pup
Bring your family
Bring a donation for local rescues
Don'ts
No weapons of any kind
No illegal substances
No retractable leashes
No lawn chairs
Please Note
Photographers and videographers will be on-site. By attending, you grant permission for your likeness to be used in event-related media and promotional content
The Baltimore Humane Society Memorial Park holds a monthly bereavement group to help you cope with the loss or extreme illness of a pet. Anyone whose pet has died, who has been lost, or is ailing/aging is welcome to join the group. This group meeting will be held virtually on Tuesday, December 2 from 7 pm – 9 pm.
The group is a haven where individuals can freely talk about their pet knowing others are interested in hearing their story. It is a place of emotional and practical support, helping participants cope with their loss. Please join our free, non-denominational group, led by a bereavement counselor. You do not need to have your pet buried in Baltimore Humane Society Memorial Park to join the group. All are welcome!