Governor Terry McAuliffe Proclaims 1st Virginia Week for the Animals June 6-14, 2015!

June 5, 2015 - PRLog -- (Norfolk, VA) Animal World USA is pleased to announce that the 1st Annual Virginia Week for the Animals scheduled from June 6-14, 2015 has been proclaimed by Governor Terry McAuliffe. The exciting week will underscore community spirit throughout the state as the citizens and welfare organizations join together on behalf of the amazing animals.

Virginia Week for the Animals will be spotlighting humane organizations, shelters, sanctuaries, youth, advocates, community leaders, decision makers and caring citizens in an action-packed, compassionate week of fun-filled activities for the animals!

A multitude of tail-wagging dog and fun-loving feline pet adoption events, summer festivals which include animal adoption activities,  free and low cost spay/neuter opportunities, park events, low cost micro-chipping, activities to help the horses and low cost wellness clinics to help protect pets.

The Virginia Week for the Animals celebration will spotlight approximately 100 events/activities. It will also include library displays for the children, animal book donations to libraries, reduced shelter pet fees, metro area park events for the animals, wildlife activities, pet food/supply donations, veggie meetups, volunteer opportunities, a salute to the working K9's and handlers and more!

Virginia Week for the Animals will build new relationships for the animals, strengthen communities and save precious lives. Visit the official website for complete contact and event information at  http://virginiaanimals.org/