Blessing of the Pets This Weekend in Cape Coral
Cape Coral’s furry residents will receive special blessings at the Cape Coral Animal Shelter’s seventh annual Blessing of the Pets this Sunday at 2 p.m. The event will take place at Wicked Dolphin Distillery, welcoming all pet owners and their companions.
CCAS Executive Director Liz McCauley expressed the significance of the event: “It has become a very special tradition for our shelter and our community. It’s a chance to come together to celebrate the joy our pets bring into our lives.”
Details of the Event:
- Open to All: The outdoor gathering invites pets and people of all faiths.
- Celebratory Service: Attendees can expect a brief service, music, and individual blessings for each pet, led by local clergy.
- Keepsakes: Participants will receive a prayer card and a St. Francis medallion.
- Photo Opportunities: A professional photo station will be available.
- Baked Goods: Enjoy treats made by CCAS volunteers.
All pets, dogs must be leashed (no retractable leashes), while cats and other animals should be in carriers. Donations are encouraged to support CCAS, especially during their shelter expansion project.
For more information, visit capecoralanimalshelter.com.
Location: Wicked Dolphin Distillery, 131 SW 3rd Place, Cape Coral.
For inquiries, contact CJ Haddad at cjhaddad@breezenewspapers.com.
