Pets in the Park aims to help furry friends find forever homes

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - An adopt-a-thon event is scheduled to help furry friends in Eastern Carolina find their forever homes.

Pets in the Park will be held on Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Greenville Town Common Park.

This is a free event. You can bring your furry friends for a day in the park or you can also adopt a furry friend of your own.

There will be five rescue organizations from across Eastern Carolina there. Including Humane Society of Eastern Carolina, Yaewahs Heart, Charlie’s Canine Rescue, Arise Animal Rescue, and Cause-N-Dog Rescue. Both cats and dogs will be available for adoption.

DJ Fred Rouse will provide music, while contests, live dance performances by the Greenville Civic Ballet and Katura Dance, a dog wedding, vendors, food trucks, and more will be available for a day of family fun.

For more details, visit the Pets in the Park website.

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