{"id":2028,"date":"2023-04-10T18:10:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T18:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/sherwoodfordcommunity\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2023-06-13T19:34:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T19:34:58","slug":"adopt-a-pet-day-is-taking-place-this-month-at-sherwood-ford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/community\/adopt-a-pet-day-is-taking-place-this-month-at-sherwood-ford\/","title":{"rendered":"Adopt-A-Pet Day is taking place this month at Sherwood Ford\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meet adoptable cats and dogs at your local Ford dealership this April<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Second Chance Animal Rescue Society (SCARS) and Sherwood Ford are organizing Adopt-A-Pet Day on Saturday, April 29th. This event will allow people to meet and potentially adopt one of many dogs and cats available for adoption at our dealership. SCARS is currently facing difficulties rehoming animals, so this event is crucial in helping find loving homes for these animals. We can\u2019t wait to see all of you here at the end of this month. Keep reading below to learn about how you can help pets in need.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-new-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Our New Ford Inventory<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/ford-build-and-price\">Factory Order Your New Ford<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When is the 5<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> annual Adopt-A-Pet Day happening?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On Saturday, April 29<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Adopt-A-Pet Day will take place at Sherwood Ford. From 11 AM to 2 PM, we invite everyone to meet the adoptable cats and dogs looking for forever homes. We hope to see you during this four-hour event.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Is Adopt-A-Pet Day only for potential adopters?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Everyone is invited to Adopt-A-Pet Day. Other than meeting the animals, this is also an opportunity to learn about fostering and volunteering with SCARS. Individuals can also help out by bringing donations for the organization, including puppy and kitten food. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Three activities to enjoy during Adopt-A-Pet Day<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Meeting fur-ever friends for the first time:\u00a0<\/strong>Individuals can\u00a0meet dogs and cats available for adoption. This event allows potential pet owners\u00a0to interact with animals and potentially take one home.<\/li><li><strong>Donating items for rescued animals:<\/strong>\u00a0In addition to hosting adoption events, SCARS also accepts donations of various items to help support the animals in their care. These items may include pet food, toys, blankets, and other supplies.<\/li><li><strong>Test driving, \u201cDrive One for Furry Friends\u201d with $10 per test drive donated to SCARS:<\/strong>\u00a0This is a program where we donate $10 to SCARS for every test drive taken. This initiative\u00a0helps raise funds for the organization and allows drivers to support a good cause while test-driving a vehicle.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/how-to-keep-your-car-cool-during-the-summer-months\/\">How to keep your car cool<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/fordpass-rewards-members-can-put-points-toward-new-vehicle-accessories\/\">FordPass rewards accessories<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What does SCARS do, and where do they rescue animals from? <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SCARS is a prominent animal rescue organization that operates in Edmonton and Athabasca. Over the years, SCARS has successfully re-homed more than 10,000 animals. They rescue animals from different sources, such as vet clinics, pounds, strays, and abandoned animals. In addition to rescue efforts, SCARS also takes care of animals by providing necessary vaccinations, microchips, spaying, and neutering services.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/72\/2023\/06\/13193355\/DogwithtongueB_B.jpg\" alt=\"A mastiff dog with its tongue hanging out in the driver's seat of a car\" class=\"wp-image-2090 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/72\/2023\/06\/13193355\/DogwithtongueB_B.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/72\/2023\/06\/13193355\/DogwithtongueB_B-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why is Sherwood Ford involved in Adopt-A-Pet Day?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sherwood Ford is committed to assisting non-profit organizations that make a significant impact on the community. Our&nbsp;dealership has been actively involved in hosting pet adoption events since 2017 and has successfully raised more than $26,000 to support local animal shelters and rescues. Through these annual events, Sherwood Ford has helped many rescued animals find permanent and loving homes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/community\/best-dog-parks-and-dog-off-leash-areas-in-sherwood-park-and-edmonton\/\">Dog parks and off-leash areas<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/community\/animal-rescues-in-edmonton-ab-in-2020\/\">Animal shelters and rescues<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet adoptable cats and dogs at your local Ford dealership this April&nbsp; The Second Chance Animal Rescue Society (SCARS) and Sherwood Ford are organizing Adopt-A-Pet Day on Saturday, April 29th. 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