Join us on Thursday, September 25 at 6 PM for Temember Me Thursday, a global awareness campaign that shines a light on orphaned pets waiting in shelters and rescues for a forever homes.
🌟 What is Remember Me Thursday?
• It’s an annual event held on the fourth Thursday of September.
• The goal is to honor the pets who never got adopted and to raise awareness about pet adoption so that more homeless animals find loving families.
• Founded by Helen Woodward Animal Center in California.
🐾 Why it matters:
• Millions of dogs and cats enter shelters each year, and too many never make it out alive.
• Remember Me Thursday asks people to light a candle (real or virtual) and to share their adoption stories to help spread the word.
• The campaign emphasizes that adoption saves lives.
💛 How people participate:
• Post on social media with the hashtags #RememberMeThursday and #SeeTheLight to share why pet adoption is important to you.
• Light a candle in memory of the pets who passed without a family and in honor of the ones still waiting.
• Support your local shelter by volunteering, fostering, donating, or adopting.
✨ Impact:
• Each year, thousands of shelters and individuals across over 190 countries take part.
• The campaign has reached millions worldwide and inspired countless adoptions.
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