Cars and Canines Humane Society fundraiser in Lynnwood Aug. 16

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Seattle Humane will host a "Cars and Canines" fundraiser on August 16 at Porsche Seattle North in Lynnwood, Washington. The initiative aims to raise funds for pet adoption and animal welfare programs in the Seattle metropolitan area. Local car dealership Porsche Seattle North is collaborating with Seattle Humane to foster community engagement and support animal welfare. The event will feature a family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages, including the chance to meet adoptable pets. Fundraising efforts will directly contribute to Seattle Humane's ongoing initiatives, which include veterinary care and adoption services.

In recent years, Seattle Humane has seen an increase in the number of pets needing homes, underscoring the importance of community involvement. The collaboration with local businesses aims to strengthen ties within the community and promote animal welfare. Such events play a crucial role in raising awareness and funds for the needs of local animal shelters.

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