Events & Promotions
The Humane Society of Sarasota County (HSSC) is frequently out and about in the community—often with adoptable pets in tow. If you’re interested in hosting an event or drive to benefit HSSC, please click here to learn more.
Upcoming Events
HSSC Holiday Open House
Join Us for our Holiday Open House on Friday & Saturday, December 6 & 7!
2331 15th St., Sarasota, FL 24237
Retail & Adoption Center Hours: Friday, December 6 Noon-7pm & Saturday, December 7 10am-4pm
Event Schedule includes:
BARKtender Mixology Pupraiser
Friday, December 6 - 6:30pm
Learn how to make holiday and pet inspired cocktails in time for the holidays at this Holiday Mixology Course! Your $25 donation will provide a toy for a shelter animal this Xmas! Meet adoptable cats and dogs and browse our Paws in Paradise apparel & gift line - all proceeds benefit HSSC's lifesaving mission! Must be 21.
REGISTRATION OPENS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 AT NOON. Check back for the link to register!
Pet Photos with Santa
Saturday, December 7, Noon-4pm
Sponsored by Gray Photography and DogPerfect. Bring your pet for a photo with Santa! All dogs receive a free toy courtesy of DogPerfect! Donations welcome. For the safety or your pet and others, all pets attending should be leashed and be current on vaccinations. Please no retractable leashes. While you are there, visit with DogPerfect and shop our new Paws in Paradise apparel and giftware line! And don't forget all those good little cats & dogs! Our retail store is stocked by Santa's elves!
Motorworks Brewing Yappy Hour
Sunday, December 15, 2024 - 1-4pm
1014 Ninth St. W., Bradenton, FL 34205
Humane Society of Sarasota County is the chosen charity at the December 15th Yappy Hour at Motorworks Brewing in Bradenton! Stop by for live music and participate in our fundraising raffle. To donate a raffle item, please email [email protected].
Promotions
Volunteer Writes Children's Book to Benefit HSSC
Children’s Book by Local Author to Benefit HSSC |
“Rocky the Hurricane Dog” is available for sale now on Amazon. Written by HSSC volunteer Anne Gold and illustrated by Bobbie Gilbert Kogak, it’s a story about one dog’s adventure from the shelter to a new loving home. Proceeds from this children’s book will benefit the Humane Society of Sarasota County. When Hurricane Ian struck, Rocky’s life was changed forever. A true story, “Rocky the Hurricane Dog” speaks to the thousands of homeless dogs and cats throughout the world. Through no fault of their own, they have found themselves waiting patiently for a loving family. Buy it HERE. |
Epoxy Art Classes
Gulf Coast Custom Designs is offering two classes with proceeds to benefit HSSC! Or, choose any on their schedule for $5 off, and they will donate 20% when you use Coupon Code HSSC. View class schedule HERE.