Helen Woodward Animal Center

Soapy Joe's Car Wash Celebrates the Grand Opening of 21st Location in Vista

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soapy Joe's Car Wash, San Diego's favorite locally- and family-owned car wash with locations across San Diego County, is adding to its rapidly expanding footprint with the grand opening of its 21st express wash in Vista (1161 W. Vista Way) on Nov. 15, 2023. The day-long festivities will kick off at 7am with free car washes for every customer until 9pm. Vista Mayor John Franklin will be present for an official ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11am followed by a special donation presentation to the Helen Woodward Animal Center and Support the Enlisted Project as a result of Soapy Joe's Pets and Vets program.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soapy Joe's Car Wash , San Diego's favorite locally- and family-owned car wash with locations across San Diego County, is adding to its rapidly expanding footprint with the grand opening of its 21st express wash in Vista (1161 W. Vista Way) on Nov. 15, 2023.
  • "It's been a record-breaking year for us at Soapy Joe's, and our 21st location is just the latest and greatest development for us," said Anne Mauler, VP of Marketing at Soapy Joe's.
  • From the beginning, Soapy Joe's Car Wash has been committed to supporting its San Diego community, from individuals to nonprofits and charities.
  • To learn more about Soapy Joe's Car Wash or to become a wash club member, please visit www.soapyjoescarwash.com .

Soapy Joe's Announces Inaugural Pets and Vets Customize for a Cause Campaign and Free Washes on Veterans Day

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soapy Joe's Car Wash, San Diego's favorite locally- and family-owned car wash with 21 locations across San Diego County, today announced its inaugural Pets and Vets Customize for a Cause campaign that will run through Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2023. The public can submit a photo of their pet or veteran online at SoapyJoesCarWash.com/Pets-And-Vets and Soapy Joe's will turn it into a custom air freshener free of charge. For every photo submission, Soapy Joe's will donate $1 to Support the Enlisted Project (STEP) and the Helen Woodward Animal Center (HWAC).    

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soapy Joe's Car Wash , San Diego's favorite locally- and family-owned car wash with 21 locations across San Diego County, today announced its inaugural Pets and Vets Customize for a Cause campaign that will run through Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2023.
  • The public can submit a photo of their pet or veteran online at SoapyJoesCarWash.com/Pets-And-Vets and Soapy Joe's will turn it into a custom air freshener free of charge.
  • For every photo submission, Soapy Joe's will donate $1 to Support the Enlisted Project (STEP) and the Helen Woodward Animal Center (HWAC).
  • To learn more about Soapy Joe's or to become a wash club member, please visit soapyjoescarwash.com .

Blue Buffalo Provides Heartwarming Home 4 the Holidays Gift

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- October officially marks the kick-off of the 25th Annual Home for the Holidays campaign, sponsored by Blue Buffalo. For the sixth year in a row, the pet food company philanthropic title sponsor is providing a very special holiday gift to animal rescue organizations and shelters on both coasts of the country by donating 70,000 pounds of free pet food in San Diego and New York City. (Since 2018 Blue has donated a total of 574,925 pounds of food for the Coast-to-Coast Home 4 the Holidays Food Drop!) At the same time, Naturally Fresh will also provide free pallets of their premium kitten litter to West Coast shelters. The media is invited to attend THIS MORNING, Wednesday, Oct. 18, as representatives from West and East Coast animal groups pick up the high-quality food and litter for shelter pets in their care.

Key Points: 
  • RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- October officially marks the kick-off of the 25th Annual Home for the Holidays campaign, sponsored by Blue Buffalo.
  • (Since 2018 Blue has donated a total of 574,925 pounds of food for the Coast-to-Coast Home 4 the Holidays Food Drop!)
  • Since 2018 Blue has donated a total of 574,925 pounds of food for the Coast-to-Coast Home 4 the Holidays Food Drop!
  • "Blue Buffalo's mission is to love, feed and treat all pets like family," said Haley Perry, Senior Manager of Brand Experience at Blue Buffalo.

THE BUSINESS OF SAVING LIVES HEADS TO THE HIGHLANDS

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At this very moment, Helen Woodward Animal Center professionals are on a journey of over 5,000 miles, flying to meet with animal welfare advocates in Edinburgh, Scotland. Through The Business of Saving Lives, the Center has demonstrated its dedication to saving the lives of orphan pets, not only within its San Diego-based facility, but within shelters and rescues across the globe. Today, Helen Woodward Animal Center leaders are on their way to conference with Scottish shelter groups working towards the humane treatment of animals on the other side of the world. Scotland-based humane education charity Fostering Compassion is joining forces with Helen Woodward Animal Center to host its Compassion Allways Conference as part of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Bicentenary Celebrations. The conference will take place over the weekend of the 7th and 8th October 2023 at the Easter Bush Campus.

Key Points: 
  • Through The Business of Saving Lives, the Center has demonstrated its dedication to saving the lives of orphan pets, not only within its San Diego-based facility, but within shelters and rescues across the globe.
  • The conference will take place over the weekend of the 7th and 8th October 2023 at the Easter Bush Campus.
  • The Business of Saving Lives began at Helen Woodward Animal Center in 2002 as quarterly workshops, taught by Center management team members on the Rancho Santa Fe, California grounds.
  • To become an agent of change for animal welfare, apply for a FREE The Business of Saving Lives workshop in your own town.

4-Time NBA Champion John Salley Presents Sandro Costa of Allure Global with The Sleeping Beauty Award At The Daytime Beauty Awards

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Sunday, October 1st, in Hollywood, the 5th annual Daytime Beauty Awards took place. During the event, NBA Champion John Salley presented the Sleeping Beauty Award to Sandro Costa, CEO and Founder of Allure Global, for their Allure Tranquility Sleep CBD Gummies product. Allure Global uses medical-grade CBD isolates to provide a range of CBD wellness and health products that cater to different day-to-day health concerns, such as skincare, oil tinctures, and intimacy lubricant.

Key Points: 
  • During the event, NBA Champion John Salley presented the Sleeping Beauty Award to Sandro Costa, CEO and Founder of Allure Global, for their Allure Tranquility Sleep CBD Gummies product.
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Sunday, October 1st, in Hollywood, the 5th annual Daytime Beauty Awards took place.
  • During the event, NBA Champion John Salley presented the Sleeping Beauty Award to Sandro Costa, CEO and Founder of Allure Global, for their Allure Tranquility Sleep CBD Gummies product.
  • In the past, The Daytime Beauty Awards have honored stars such as Cindy Crawford, Gabrielle Union, Tommy Chong, and more for their contributions to beauty.

TODAY, STARS SHINE ON GLOBAL PET ADOPTION AWARENESS CAMPAIGN - REMEMBER ME THURSDAY®

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Helen Woodward Animal Center invites animal-lovers everywhere to participate in the global campaign Remember Me Thursday® (RMT), a worldwide pet adoption awareness movement now in its 11th year. Honored on the fourth Thursday of September, the campaign asks pet-lovers, celebrities and animal rescue groups to create an unstoppable, integrated voice for homeless pets. A global avalanche of social media buzz will shine a light on the millions of orphan animals still awaiting adoption and encourage communities to opt to adopt and reduce the over one million homeless pets euthanized each year. Helen Woodward Animal Center invites the public to join Remember Me Thursday®, TODAY, September 28 and #ShineALight on pet adoption. 

Key Points: 
  • RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Helen Woodward Animal Center invites animal-lovers everywhere to participate in the global campaign Remember Me Thursday® (RMT), a worldwide pet adoption awareness movement now in its 11th year.
  • Honored on the fourth Thursday of September, the campaign asks pet-lovers, celebrities and animal rescue groups to create an unstoppable, integrated voice for homeless pets.
  • Helen Woodward Animal Center invites the public to join Remember Me Thursday®, TODAY, September 28 and #ShineALight on pet adoption.
  • Notable personalities, professional athletes, pet behaviorists and social media pet stars have signed on as "luminaries," committing to share their thoughts on pet adoption in videos and via their social media accounts throughout the campaign.

SURFING PUPS MAKE A SPLASH AT 18TH ANNUAL SURF DOG SURF-A-THON

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Sunday, September 10, 2023
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RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Sept. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Surf's PUP!  The most PAWfect day on the beach is back as the longest running competitive dog surfing competition returns to Del Mar Dog Beach. Today, SurFURS of all shapes and sizes are eager to dive into action and fetch top dog honors at the ultimate summer-closer, raising life-saving funds for orphan pets at Helen Woodward Animal Center. Over 50 surfing dogs are expected TODAY, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. PST at Del Mar Dog Beach for the Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon presented by Blue Buffalo.   

Key Points: 
  • The most PAWfect day on the beach is back as the longest running competitive dog surfing competition returns to Del Mar Dog Beach.
  • Over 50 surfing dogs are expected TODAY, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. PST at Del Mar Dog Beach for the Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon presented by Blue Buffalo.
  • Helen Woodward 's Surf Dog Event is unique with 100% of the proceeds supporting orphan pets and programs.
  • For more information on the Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon, visit animalcenter.org/surfdog2022 or call 858-756-4117.

ANDIE MACDOWELL & RAINEY QUALLEY HEADLINE HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTER’S REMEMBER ME THURSDAY®

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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This year, actors and humanitarians Andie MacDowell and daughter Rainey Qualley have taken the lead as the 2023 Spokes-Team.

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  • This year, actors and humanitarians Andie MacDowell and daughter Rainey Qualley have taken the lead as the 2023 Spokes-Team.
  • Helen Woodward Animal Center is honored to have their voices at the helm of this year’s campaign.
  • Helen Woodward Animal Center encourages the world to join with these philanthropic celebrities and to be a part of this very special day, Thursday, September 28th, 2023.
  • Last Friday, Qualley visited Helen Woodward Animal Center to record a PSA for the upcoming campaign and to tour the facility.

A GLOBAL CRY FOR COMPASSION

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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This 4-week seminar addresses the human outcome of the orphan pet crisis – compassion fatigue.

Key Points: 
  • This 4-week seminar addresses the human outcome of the orphan pet crisis – compassion fatigue.
  • A resounding request for the therapeutically-focused training is uniting shelters across the globe including Estonia, Mexico, Canada and the UK.
  • Helen Woodward Animal Center’s 4-week Compassion Fatigue Seminar, taught by Chippendale, aims to bring some much-needed relief to these individuals.
  • The Business of Saving Lives – Compassion Fatigue Edition is made possible by Julie Chippendale and Blue Buffalo.

Invisible Fence® Brand Announces Winners of Fourth-Annual Nationwide From Shelter to Forever Home Donation Contest

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Invisible Fence® Brand hosted its fourth annual nationwide From Shelter to Forever Home Donation Contest. The mission of this contest was to bring awareness to lost pets. The contest kicked off on July first, in honor of National Lost Pet Prevention Month. As a pioneer pet containment industry, Invisible Fence asked the community to unite around this cause.

Key Points: 
  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Invisible Fence Brand hosted its fourth annual nationwide From Shelter to Forever Home Donation Contest.
  • Through the From Shelter to Forever Home Donation Contest, Invisible Fence Brand's goal was to raise awareness of how you can reduce the number of missing pets and help increase the shelter's return-to-owner rates.
  • "We're thrilled to have been able to host our fourth-annual From Shelter to Forever Home Donation Contest again this year," said Ed Hoyt, Vice President, and General Manager of Invisible Fence Brand.
  • For more information on Invisible Fence or to find a local dealer, visit InvisibleFence.com or follow the company on Facebook .