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Our dogs love to sleep on Kuranda Dog beds, but we don't have enough for everyone. If you would like to donate a bed at a special wholesale price for a another dog to sleep in comfort, please donate a Kuranda dog bed.
Latest News
5th Annual Dog Day Afternoon
September 6 - 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Larned City Pool - 1st & Carroll Ave
Come join the PCHS at the Larned City Pool for an afternoon of fun! The City of Larned graciously opens the pool to our 4 legged friends on the last day of the season. We'll have adoptable animals on display, a hot dog feed, an animal costume contest, a microchip clinic, and a drawing. Admission is $5.00 per dog and dogs must be with their owners at all times.
The PCHS has also received a grant for Rabies vaccines. We'll be giving out vouchers at the pool. If you haven't gotten your pet vaccinated yet, now's the time!!
Pumpkins for Pooches
Save the date as we're doing TWO days of pumpkins & pooches!!
October 2 & 3 at the Sandstone Pumpkin Patch
Stay tuned for more details!
2011 Pawnee County Humane Society Calendar Contest
Do you have the cutest, prettiest, or most photogenic pet on the block?
Well then, show the world…or at least Pawnee County!! Enter the 2011 Pawnee County Humane Society Calendar Contest, and your lovable companion just might be the most visible dog, cat, rabbit, bird in Pawnee County.
PCHS is accepting photo entries for the calendar NOW through October 1, 2010. One lucky winner will be chosen for the highly coveted cover shot and twelve others will be selected as a “Pet of the Month.” All photographs that meet entry guidelines are guaranteed to be included in the calendar!!
Guidelines
- Photos should include pets only. No humans please. Animal group shots are acceptable. Your pet does not have to be a shelter animal to be eligible.
- Digital photos are recommended. Please send only well-focused, sharp images that are high resolution in jpeg format. Hard copies can be entered but will NOT be returned. Photo prints must also be high resolution and no smaller than 4x6. Please do not write on back of photo.
- Entries should be in color. NO black & white.
- A signed copyright release must be attached to your entry if the photo was taken by a commercial photographer.
- All photos should be Horizontal/Landscape format. Pictures that don't follow this guideline will be accepted but may not be considered for the calendar.
- PCHS reserves the right to decline publication of any photograph for any reason (i.e., photos of animals in unsafe situations, technical difficulties downloading, poor quality photo.)
How to enter
Email your photo along with your name, address, phone number, and pet's name to 2011calendar@pawneehumane.com or mail your photograph to our address below in the voting section along with an entry form that can be found here. (Adobe Acrobat required) If you have issues emailing your file, please contact the Webmaster at webmaster@pawneehumane.com. Just a reminder - your entry must be postmarked or emailed by October 1st to be included in the judging.
Voting
We are taking donations for votes. 1 Quarter = 1 vote. Your voting fee will help the animals in our care that are still waiting for their time to shine. You can view the animals at the link on the navigation bar above or by clicking here.
Please mail your votes and donations to the address below. If we can't determine who you are voting for, the vote won't be counted, but we will appreciate your donation.
PCHS/Contest
PO Box 224
Larned, KS 67550
We are also taking votes at the Pumpkin Patch on October 2 & 3.
The 25 photos with the most votes will go before a panel of judges. The judges will then select the cover shot and the 12 pets of the month.
We'll notify the winners on October 15th.
We hope you take this opportunity to show your animals to the world and support the Pawnee County Humane Society at the same time!
Featured Pet
Our Membership Goal for 2010: