This holiday season, provide pets a Home for the PAW-lidays

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The City of Fort Worth is excited to announce its upcoming event, "Home for the PAW-lidays," scheduled for December 12, aimed at helping local shelter pets find loving homes this holiday season. This event will showcase an array of adorable puppies and cats, all eager to connect with potential adopters. By encouraging pet adoption, the initiative highlights the critical need to address pet homelessness in the community while promoting responsible pet ownership. Attendees will have the chance to meet these friendly animals and learn about the adoption process, making it a valuable opportunity for families looking to add a furry member to their home. The event is not only a celebration of pets but also represents a larger community commitment to animal welfare.

It serves as a reminder of the joy and companionship pets can bring to families, particularly during the festive season. In a time marked by giving, this initiative invites residents to consider the heartfelt gift of pet adoption. With the goal of fostering connections between pets and families, the "Home for the PAW-lidays" event promises to be both impactful and uplifting.

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