Greenwich, CT - Pet Pantry Warehouse proudly hosts its 11th annual Howl and Prowl. On Sunday October 28th, between the hours of 1pm-4pm at 290 Greenwich Ave. in downtown Greenwich (across the street from Starbucks), the family-owned business, specializing in quality pet food and products, invites all to enjoy a FREE afternoon in support of Adopt-A-Dog. As has become tradition, admission is free, with an option to register to enter the costume contest for $20 for both pets and people, with prizes totaling $600 in Pet Pantry Warehouse gift certificates.
RIVERSIDE, CONNECTICUT, [Monday October 15th, 2018] – Pet Pantry Warehouse is excited to announce the 11th annual Howl and Prowl©. More than 15 pet food brands will be sponsoring the free event.
Pet Pantry Vice President Joshua Roth states "Now in our 11th year, we are so happy that we have been able to build an annual tradition in the Greenwich community that raises money for such a good cause. Howl and Prowl has been a big part of an initiative that has allowed us to raise well over $100,000 for Adopt-A-Dog.” Pet Pantry created Howl and Prowl© in 2008, and the event has become a staple town event ever since. As has become tradition, costume contests are planned for both people and especially their pets, with prizes being given in the form of Pet Pantry Warehouse gift certificates totaling $600. In addition, there will be many FREE activities. Pet Pantry will be hosting a “Bone Bar” with assorted treats for the dogs, Photos courtesy of noted international portrait photography outfit Venture Photography (https://www.venturephotography.com/us/), caricature drawings by artist Bill Hernandez (www.partycartoons.com), countless samples and giveaways by pet manufacturer sponsors, food trucks, face painting and other fun endeavors. Themed music will be curated by in demand NYC artist DJ Cochon De Lait (www.djcochondelait.com). Lastly, there will be assorted Balloon animals available for “adoption.”
Adopt-A-Dog Executive director Kristen Alouisa states "Since 2008, Pet Pantry's Howl & Prowl Parade has raised much-needed funds to support the work we do at the shelter. Our life-saving impact has increased as a result of this partnership, and we are truly grateful to be the exclusive beneficiary of this incredibly fun and enjoyable event. Pet Pantry Warehouse goes above and beyond to give back to the community, and we are beyond thankful for their generosity and support."
Contest details and more information about Howl and Prowl can be found at WWW.PPWPET.COM. ________
About Adopt-A-Dog: Adopt-A-Dog is a recognized 501(c)(3) charitable organization whose mission has been to Save, Socialize and Secure Loving Homes for Unwanted or Abandoned Dogs and Cats. Adopt-A-Dog have been serving the tri-state area and beyond for over three decades. www.adopt-a-dog.org/
About Pet Pantry Warehouse: The Pet Pantry Warehouse is an independent, family owned retailer founded in 1945 in Greenwich, CT. In 2006, PPW opened its second location in Rye, NY and have been slowly growing in close-knit communities since then with additional locations in Riverside, New Canaan, Wilton, Larchmont, and Scarsdale, NY, and a brand new store in Fairfield, CT. For over to 70 years, PPW has been the preferred place for pet products. www.ppwpet.com