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Animal Adoptathon Set For Saturday

 The North Shore Animal League America will sponsor their Pet Adoptathon on Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. at 25 Davis Ave. in Port Washington.  

During the 36-hour marathon, more than 3,000 shelters in 50 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and six countries will join the Animal League for this global pet adoption event, sponsored by Purina ONE,

Animal League adopters will have more than 700 puppies, kittens, dogs and cats to choose from at its Port Washington adoption headquarters and the first 200 adoptions on June 1 will be free. 

Event orgaizers say, the marathon event will feature fun for the entire family under the big tent with a number of celebrity appearances including Pet Adoptathon Spokesperson and MTV Personality Vinny Guadagnino, NCIS Los Angeles Actress Renèe Felice Smith, celebrity groomer and stylist Jorge Bendersky and Buffalo Bills wide receiver Brad Smith. Animal League America Pet Ambassador Scooby-Doo will also be joining in on the festivities. 

For more nfromation visit the Animal League website.


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