1st Arkansas Week for the Animals Coming October 23-31, 2010!

Oct. 9, 2010 - PRLog -- (Little Rock, AR) Animal World USA is pleased to announce that the 1st Arkansas Week for the Animals is scheduled for October 23-31, 2010.  The special week will highlight the importance that animals play in our lives and bring communities together to help the hard-working Arkansas organizations, shelters and humane groups. We will shine the spotlight on animals and incredible compassionate citizens throughout the great state of Arkansas.

This statewide event is designed to celebrate and build awareness on behalf of all animals, as well as recognize the organizations and citizens who support them.   Arkansas Week for the Animals will bring together educators, advocates, animal shelters, rescue organizations, sanctuaries, businesses, students, musicians, artists, community leaders, and caring citizens in an exciting week of community-building activities.

The exciting week will feature pet adoption events, school activities, horse events, educational activities, bird watching/walking tours, kid’s library story-telling and R.E.A.D. dog activities, blessings of the animals, low cost and free spay and neuter opportunities, meet and greet events, book signings, pet therapy, salute to working/search & rescue K-9’s, and so much more!

Precious lives which will be saved and communities will be transformed during this week through a wide variety of animal-related events and activities.  Special events will be scheduled right up until week.

If you would like to learn more, become involved, list an event, please call 877-454-0807 or visit the official website at http://www.arkansasanimals.org/

You may also learn more about the AWUSA Weeks campaign at http://www.weeksfortheanimals.org/

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