FIDO Friendly Magazine 9th Annual Cross-country Pet Adoption Tour: Get Your Licks on Route 66®
August 17, 2017 • Travel • Trends • Rescue • Most Popular •
It’s that time of year again where FIDO Friendly along with Presenting Sponsor Petco Foundation, travel down the Mother Road, stopping at shelters along the way to support adoption events - Get Your Licks On Rt 66® 2017 is ON!
The cross-country pet adoption tour kicks off September 8 in Culver City, California at Petco and September 9th in Los Angeles at the LA Animal Services.
The life-saving pet adoption tour kicks off September 8, 2017 in Culver City, California at Petco and September 9 come out to the LA Animal Shelter in Van Nuys, California to meet Emmy Award Winning TV host of the weekly CBS series Lucky Dog, Brandon McMillan,who will be filming his show and signing autographs.
Greg Sims, President FIDO Friendly, Actor Kristoff from The Young & The Restless, Actress and author Danica McKellar, CBS TV Host of Lucky Dog and Tour Spokesperson, Brandon McMillan, Susan Sims, Publisher FIDO Friendly.
In the first eight years, we have helped place over 9,000 pets in to new forever homes! We bring our giant spinning wheel filled with prizes provided by our sponsors where a donation gives you a chance to win fabulous prizes and all proceeds go to the shelter at the end of the day.
Legends Car Rentals is providing us with a Sprinter to travel down America's Favorite Highway and Animal Radio is our media sponsor for the ninth year!
Thanks to our sponsors who have signed up thus far to help us save lives, one shelter at a time! Please visit their websites to see the great products they have to offer.
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EVENT LOCATIONS AND DATES – WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE – Come Meet FIDO and help our mission to give every dog a home & leave NO dog behind!
September 8
Culver City, California
Event held 11-3
Petco
5347 S. Sepulveda Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90230
September 9
Van Nuys, California
Come out and meet tour spokesperson and TV Host of the weekly CBS series Lucky Dog,
Brandon McMillan who will be filming his show and signing autographs.
Event held 10-3
LA Animal Shelter
14409 Van Owen Street
Van Nuys, CA
September 13
Scottsdale, Arizona
Event held 1-5
Petco
8910 E. Talking Stick Way
Scottsdale, AZ
September 16
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Event held 10-3
Petco
3601 Old Airport Rd., NW
Albuquerque, NM
September 17
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Event held noon-4
Petco
2006 Cerillos Rd.
Santa Fe, NM
September 20
Lawton, Oklahoma
Event held noon-4
Lawton Animal Welfare
2104 SW 6th Street
Lawton, OK
September 23
Edmond, Oklahoma
Event held noon-4
Petco
324 S. Bryant Ave.
Edmond, OK
September 24
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Event held noon-4
Woodland Hills Mall
7021 S. Memorial Drive
Tulsa, OK
September 26
Joplin, Missouri
Event held noon-4
Golden Paw Rescue
2301 N Main St.
Joplin, MO
September 28
Springfield, Missouri
Event held noon-4
Event held noon-4
Petco
3840 W. Washita
Springfield, MO
October 1
St. Louis, Missouri
Event held 10-3
Tiles Park
K-9 Carnival
9551 Litzinger Rd.
St. Louis, MO
October 7
Chicago, Illinois
Event held noon-4
Paws Chicago
1997 N. Clybourn Ave.
Chicago, IL
October 8
Springfield, Illinois
Event held noon-4
Petco
2721 Veterans Pkwy.
Springfield, IL
October 14
Kansas City, Missouri
Event held 2-6
Wayside Waifs
3901 Martha Truman Rd.
Kansas City, MO
October 15
Merriam, Kansas
Event held noon-4
Great Plains SPCA
5428 Antioch Dr.
Merriam, KS