Annual Holiday Fundraiser for the Humboldt County Animal Shelter This Saturday

Press release from the Humboldt County Animal Shelter:

Help support local animals in need of emergency medical care and get your holiday shopping done at the Humboldt County Animal Shelter’s Annual Holiday Fundraiser.

The fundraiser is being held on Saturday, December 10 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Animal Shelter (980 Lycoming Ave, Mckinleyville). The public is invited to join shelter staff for refreshments, a raffle and an online silent auction. All proceeds will benefit the Emergency Medical Fund managed by Friends for Life Animal Rescue, which funds lifesaving medical care for rescued animals experiencing serious health issues.

This year’s fundraiser will include adoptable cats on display and adoptable dogs on parade throughout the event. Additionally, raffle tickets can be purchased in advance at the shelter from December 5-9, with the winning ticket holder not required to be present at the time of selection.

To participate in the online silent auction, visit: https://flar.betterworld.org/auctions/holiday-fundraiser-2022.

Want to help local animals but are unable to attend this event or auction? Donations can be made year-round to the Friends for Life Emergency Medical Fund online at www.dogrescuers.org. Please specify that your donation is for “EMF” at time of submission.

The Humboldt County Animal Shelter is located at 980 Lycoming Ave. in McKinleyville. For more information about the shelter, please call 707-840-9132 or visit humboldtsheriff.org/adopt.