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Meet Our Adoptable Dogs at Pets in the Park – Danbury, CT

October 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Spend a fall Sunday at Pets in the Park in Danbury! Happy Life Animal Rescue will be at Danbury Town Park on Sunday, October 11, from 11 AM to 4 PM with adoptable dogs looking for their forever homes. Come find our tent, meet the dogs and enjoy one of the area’s favorite pet festivals.

What to expect

  • Meet-and-greets with our adoptable rescue dogs
  • Pet costume parade and contest at 3 PM
  • Animal blessing at 1:30 PM
  • Pet and shopping vendors, face painting, ice cream and hot dogs
  • Free parking

Admission: $3 per person, kids under 12 free. Admission is set by the event host, and a portion of proceeds supports local animal rescues.

Ready to adopt? Browse our adoptable dogs before you come and submit an adoption application so you’re ready if you find your match.

Rain date: Sunday, October 18. Check our Facebook page for any weather updates.

Location: Danbury Town Park, 32 Hayestown Rd, Danbury, CT 06811

Questions? Call 845-493-0094 or email contact@happylifeanimalrescue.org.

Happy Life Animal Rescue is a no-kill, donation-funded rescue based in Pawling, NY, serving the Hudson Valley and western Connecticut.

Details

  • Date: October 11
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Venue

Can’t Make a Weekend Event?
Visit Us in Pawling.

Our adoption center is open Tuesday through Friday and most Sundays. Walk-ins are always welcome — no appointment needed. Come meet our animals any time during open hours.

🏠 550 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564

Tuesday – Friday

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Sunday

11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Saturday

At adoption events

Monday

Closed

Sunday hours apply when no event is scheduled. Adoptions are first-come, first-served — an adoption counselor will assist you or add you to the waitlist.