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Be A Zuch-Hero 2nd annual pet adoptions
Be a Zuchero – 2nd Annual Adoption Event
📍 Imperial Toy Castle
📅 Saturday, August 1
⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Happy Life Animal Rescue is honored to once again be part of the 2nd Annual Be a Zuchero Adoption Event at our friends at Imperial Toy Castle!
This special event celebrates the life and legacy of Zucchero, a beloved companion who brought 15 incredible years of love, joy, and friendship to his family. His memory continues to inspire this wonderful community event dedicated to helping other animals find the loving homes they deserve.
Join us for an afternoon filled with:
- 🐾 Adoptable dogs looking for their forever families
- 🌭 BBQ and delicious food
- 🎉 Fun surprises throughout the event
- ❤️ A chance to support animal rescue and honor an unforgettable pet
Whether you’re ready to adopt, thinking about adding a furry friend to your family, or simply want to enjoy a fun community event with fellow animal lovers, we’d love to see you there.
Event Details
- Location: Imperial Toy Castle
- Date: Saturday, August 1
- Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Come meet some amazing rescue dogs, celebrate the incredible legacy of Zucchero, and help us give more animals the happy life they deserve. Your future best friend just might be waiting to meet you!
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.