Holiday Open House and Local Events Benefit Save-A-Pet Animal Shelter

November 30, 11:22 AMChicago Community Life ExaminerChristine Nyholm

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Save-A-Pet Adoption Center in Grayslake, Illinois, is holding holiday events to benefit the dogs, cats and other pets at the no-kill animal shelter. Stop at the shelter to purchase holiday gifts, buy an Entertainment Book, get a picture taken and to consult animal experts during the Holiday Open House and Craft Boutique.

Save-A-Pet Holiday Open House and Craft Boutique December 6-7

Save-a-Pet's Annual Holiday Open House is on Saturday and Sunday, December 6-7, offering craft items, gift baskets and baked goods for people and pets. Stop at the non-profit no-kill animal shelter to do some of your Christmas shopping.

If you have handcrafted items that you would like to donate call the shelter at 1-847-740-7788, ext 103 or email information@save-a-pet-il.org.

All proceeds from the sale benefits the animals.

On Saturday Dr. Kim Ogden-Avrutik, animal communicator, will be offering 15 minute consultations for you and your companion animal. 15 minute sessions are $25. One animal friend per session. Reserve a session by calling 1-847-740-7788 ext. 103.

Dennis Hill, professional dog trainer and animal behaviorist, will be at the shelter on Saturday from noon until 1 pm to answer questions and to sign his books and DVDs.

Santa will be at the shelter for photos on Sunday.

Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Westfield Hawthorne Shopping Center, Vernon Hills on December 6 and 14.

Save-a-Pet volunteers will be at Barnes and Noble at Hawthorne to wrap holiday presents for donations to Save-a-Pet.

Hours are Saturday noon to 5 pm and Sunday noon to 4 pm.

Photoshoot at Deerpark PetsMart December 20-21

The Kildeer PetsMart holiday photo shoot benefits all proceeds to Save-a-Pet. Photos may be taken of your pet alone or with the family. Santa Paws will be in attendance.

The photoshoot hours on are 11 am to 4 pm on December 20-21.

PetsMart is at the intersection of Route 12 and Quentin Road in the Quentin Corners strip mall. (same mall as Best Buy).

Entertainment Books at Save-A-Pet

Stop at Save-a-Pet for the 2009 Entertainment Book Chicago North Edition. Entertainment offers great discounts on restaurant meals, hotels, amusements and services in the Chicago area. Buy one for yourself and save money on going out. Entertainment Books make terrific gifts. $20 per book. Books can be shipped locally for $25. Call 1-847-740-7788, ext 103, to order.

Save-A-Pet Adoption Center  is located at 31664 North Fairfield Road, Grayslake, Illinois. 1-847-740-7788.

Are you looking for a place to donate your volunteer services? Your gifts and abilities can be used to help the animals at Save-a-Pet. Call Save-a-Pet for information. Here is an article: Why You Should Volunteer at the Pet Shelter.