Are you interested in doing more for the welfare of animals? Donating money or pet-related goods to earn tickets for a basket raffle? Learning more about local pet vendors and animal rescues? Or just hungry for food trucks? Look no further! On April 15th, from 1pm to 4pm, Ohio Wesleyan University's JAYwalk will transform into a PET-tastic event called POOCHELLA!
This event will is nothing short of exciting: with Animal Ambassadors from local animal centers, informational speakers representing animal service organizations, local food trucks, adoptable pets, a basket raffle with prizes from local companies, and Delaware community music who are all joining in on the fun! The event will include space for bring-your-own picnic blankets and camping chairs for front-row seats to the PAW-some fun! So be sure to bring yourself, your friends/family, and FUR-ever friends. This is a pet-friendly outdoor event for friendly pets, we appreciate consideration for human and pet safety, thank you!
OWU's Pet Pals and Pre-Vet clubs are working with Ohio Pet Charities to organize this ulti-MUTT event! Ohio Pet Charities is a local non-profit organization advocating for the well-being of pets, connecting with organizations to provide education and resources to pet owners. They organize and facilitate FUR-bulous events for pets and pet owners such as Barktoberfest, Honda & Hounds, Mistletoe & Mutts, and so much more!
Ticket Cost: No cost to enter the event, however donations to purchase tickets for basket raffle are encouraged!
$1 = 1 ticket
$5 = 6 tickets
$10 = 15 tickets
$20 = 30 tickets
Used Donated Items = 25 tickets
New Donated Items = 50 tickets
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Pet Pals and Pre-Vet clubs
Contact: Jess Nichols at pet_pals@owu.edu