Marge Ellison PebbleCreekers! If you are a pet lover or pet owner, please join us Tuesday, May 5 at 3:00 p.m. for our End of the Season afternoon of good company and relaxation. We will meet at the home of Mollie McErlean, 16114 W. Fairmount Avenue in Tuscany Falls. This is the last get-together of…
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Generals, May 2015
19th annual PebbleCreek Pooch Parade a success
Jim Ellison On Saturday, April 4 The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek held its nineteenth annual PebbleCreek Pooch Parade Fundraiser. One hundred and eight individuals, area organizations and businesses stepped forward to sponsor this event by donating raffle prizes and making cash donations. PebbleCreek residents also generously supported this event by their participation. As a…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Pet Companions Club presents check to Pammy’s 2nd Chance Rescue
On April 4, 2015, The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek sponsored a charity event with a significant portion of the net receipts to go to an organization called Pammy’s 2nd Chance Rescue. An Arizona nonprofit organization founded in 2012 by Pam and Glen Boren, Pammy’s 2nd Chance Rescue is a foster based animal rescue group…
Front Page, April 2015
19th Annual Pooch Parade set for April 14
Jim Ellison The nineteenth annual PebbleCreek Pooch Parade will take place on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse on the back patio. All PebbleCreek pet lovers are invited to attend this always fun Easter weekend event. The parade will start at 9:00 a.m. Dogs that have been entered in the Pooch Parade…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Heather Gabaldon returns to discuss puppy mills on Wednesday, March 4
Marge Ellison By popular request, at the Wednesday, March 4 meeting of the Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek, Heather Gabaldon from the Phoenix chapter of Breeder Release Adoption Service will be our guest speaker. Breeder Release Adoption Service (BRAS) is an all-volunteer 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing dogs from puppy mills, large scale breeders…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
Pet CPR at next Pet Companions Club February 4
Marge Ellison The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek is pleased to have Megan Tuttle, DVM, as the guest speaker at our Wednesday, February 4 meeting. Dr. Tuttle will be discussing and demonstrating pet CPR techniques. We will meet at 3:00 p.m. in Room 100 of the Eagle’s Nest Activities Center. Dr. Tuttle will bring her…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Sonia Hernandez to discuss feral cat TNR program
Marge Ellison On Wednesday, January 7, 2015, The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek is pleased to have as its speaker, Sonia Hernandez, from the Spay Neuter Hotline, a program of the Animal Defense League of Arizona (ADLA). ADLA is Arizona’s statewide animal protection organization. Their hotline runs the largest Trap Neuter Return (TNR) program in…
Generals, January 2015
Charity event check presented to K-9 Unit
Jim Ellison On Saturday, November 15, 2014, the Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek sponsored a well attended charity golf tournament which raised funds for the City of Goodyear Police Department K-9 Unit. This was the sixth year that this event has been held and it was the most successful one so far. Funds were raised…
Clubs & Classes, October 2014
Pet Companions Club donates six benches
Jim Ellison During the month of August six benches were donated by the Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek. They are placed in areas frequently used by PebbleCreek residents while walking with their pets or with friends. One bench was placed along Robson Circle South in Eagle’s Nest. On the Tuscany Falls side of PebbleCreek, two…
Clubs & Classes, October 2014
Representative of Pammy’s 2nd Chance Rescue to speak
Marge Ellison Many of us are aware of the major animal rescue shelters in the Phoenix area such as The Arizona Humane Society and the Sun Valley Animal Shelter. These organizations take in, house, rehabilitate and have adopted many thousands of dogs and cats who otherwise would be lost or would die in our desert…