b'septembereventsFriday, September 4 Sunday, September 13 BowWow BrunchFirst Friday Dog Days of Downtown Lakeland. Drag Queen Bingo 11a-2p6p-9p 6p - A benefit for Paws For Friendship, a certified pet Brunch and craft cocktail sampling. Live entertainment.Sponsored by the SPCA Florida in Lakeland. therapy program. Hamburger Marys, 28910 US Hwy 19 Raffles. A benefit hosted by the Humane Society NaplesEvent is at Historic Munn Park, 100 S. Kentucky, N., Clearwater. www.PawsForFriendshipInc.org Young Professionals at The Continental American SteakDowntown Lakeland. SPCAFlorida.org House, 1205 3rd Street S., Naples. www.HSNaples.orgSat & Sun, September 19 & 20; 26 & 27Responsible Dog Ownership Day Annual Pet Photo Days With Laura Allen Studios Thursday, September 246p This is the 18th year that Laura Allen Studios hosts photo Canines and Cocktails for a CauseMelbourne Packwalk Club celebrates with a walk through days with proceeds benefiting SPCA Tampa Bay. SPCA 6p-8pDowntown Melbourne. Dog training demonstrations. Call Tampa Bay campus, 9099 130th Ave. North, Largo. Chopstix Bistro, 2441 NW 43rd St., Gainesville.Susan at 612.788.8860. To schedule your sitting, please call 727.584.5040.Saturday & Sunday, September 26-27Saturday, September 5 Saturday, September 19 Friends of Hillsborough County Animal ServicesBreakfast Bark at the Hurricane Seafood Restaurant. Poochapalooza (FOHCAS) Tennis Tournament & Fundraiser.9a-11a 8:30a-1p Buckhorn Springs Tennis & Swim Club,Come join The New Barker and St. Petersburg Distillery as A day of family fun, food, vendors, exhibitors at Lake 2721 S. Miller Rd.,Valrico. Call 813.922.8364we co-host a fundraising event. Enjoy the Hurricane Louisa State Park 7305 US Hwy 27, Clermont. Register at FriendsOfHCAS.orgSeafood Restaurants famous Breakfast Bar all for $10. Take a trail hike, participate in dog activities for dogs of all100% of drink proceeds will benefit Pet Pal Animal abilities. Call 352.394.3969. Saturday, September 26Shelter. Call 727.360.9558 for more information. And be Mommy & Me Trunk Show.sure to follow Lola, the Hurricane Seafood Restaurants Responsible Dog Ownership Day 1p-5pmascot on Facebook. Hurricane Seafood Restaurant, 9a-3p Featuring one-of-a-kind couture from some of the pet9th Ave & Gulf Way, St. Pete Beach. Greater Panama City Dog Fanciers Assoc., industrys top fashion designers. Refreshments. Hors4909 E. 11th Street, Springfield. dOeuvres. Pawsitively Posh Pooch, 1425 4th Street N.,Thursday, September 10 Demonstrations. Vendors. Canine Good Citizen testing. St. Petersburg. Call 727.892.9303 for more information.Yappy Hour for the SPCA Tampa Bay PetWalk Call Peggy or Jennifer - 850.832.7026.5:30-7:30p Pet Food Warehouse Grand Opening400 Beach Seafood & Tap House, Responsible Dog Ownership Day 11a-3pDowntown St. Petersburg. 11a-Noon Come visit the brand new location (same parking lot).www.SPCATampaBay.org Hosted by the Orlando Dog Training Club at the More space, more great pet-related items, food, treats.Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. Raffles. Give Aways. Vendors.Pet Food Warehouse, 1830Saturday, September 12 Call Debra at 407.894.4615. 61st Ave. N. St. Petersburg. 727.521.6191.9/11 Memorial Bike Run9a-4p; 11:15 - Kickstands up. 12th Annual Fur Ball - Disco InFURno Wonderful Unity Pet Blessing.K9 Partners for Patriots, a non-profit that matches service 6p-10p Noon. Chaplains to bless the animals.dogs with veterans, is hosting. Brooksville to Homosassa. A 70s-themed event. Dinner, dancing, silent auction and Service at the labyrinth. Unity of Sarasota,www.K9PartnersForPatriots.com. entertainment. Benefits Humane Society of the Nature 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota. 941.955.3301Coast. Silverthorn Country Club, 4550 Golf Club Lane,Responsible Dog Ownership Day & Open House Brooksville. For more information contact Dina Pet Pride9a-3p Athanassie at 352.796.2711, dina@HumaneRescue.org 1p-5pDog Training Club of St. Petersburg Customer look-alike contest. Doggy Drag Show.4400B 34th St. N, St. Petersburg. Come see Agility, Toast to the Animals Doggy pools for cooling off. Vendors and fun. Obedience, Flyball demonstrations. Vendors. Rescue 6:30p-10p Flamingo, 4601 34th Street S., St. Petersburg.groups. Contact John McBride at 267.626.4629. A benefit for Jacksonville Humane Society, chaired by 727.321.5000.Jacksonville Jaguars GM, David Caldwell and his wife,Annual BOWser Ball & Auction Joelle. Food and beverage tastings. Live and silent auctions. Party for the Paws6p-10p Terrace Suite at Everbank Field, 1 Everbank Field Drive, 6p-9pCasino games. Dinner. Dancing. Live & Silent Auctions. Jacksonville. www.JaxHumane.org Fergs Sports Bar & Grill,Belleair Country Club, 1 Country Club Lane, Belleair. 1320 Central Ave., St. Petersburg.Hosted by the Pinellas Animal Foundation. Sunday, September 20 Pet Pal Animal Shelter hosts their annual family-friendlywww.PinellasAnimalFoundation.org Dog Days with the Rays II party. This years theme: Like, Totally 80s. Adoptable pets.Tropicana Field, 1 Tropicana Drive, St. Petersburg. Live music.Doggie Biscuit Bar. Doggie Cool Off Pools.www.PetPalAnimalShelter.comThursday, October 29, 5p-9pOKeefes Family Tavern & Grille1219 S. Ft. 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