NEWS RELEASE
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 22, 2016
1-800-PetMeds®, America’s Largest Pet Pharmacy®, names The Havanese Angel League Organization for Rescue (HALO) as the winner of the 1-800-PetMeds Cares™ 2016 National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week Contest. The contest was held to recognize National Animal Shelter and Rescue Appreciation Week, which took place November 6 to November 12, 2016.
HALO will receive a $1,000 grant from 1-800-PetMeds Cares™ to aid in its lifesaving work rescuing Havanese dogs from puppy mills.
“We’re proud to support rescues such as HALO that work tirelessly to save pets from puppy mills and other commercial breeding facilities,” said Erin Gleeson, outreach specialist at 1-800-PetMeds®. “We hope the grant aids the rescue’s work by showing pet lovers the reality of puppy mills and encouraging them to get involved, not only by rescuing their next family members but also in ending puppy mills overall.”