Cuddle a cat or kitten at Kittypalooza
Taco is one of several cats up for adoption at Kittypalooza this weekend. Wed., Nov. 6, 2024. (SUBMITTED)
Get ready to welcome a new feline friend into your life.
Hosting its 25 annual holiday campaign, Georgian Triangle Humane Society's Kittypalooza returns to Collingwood on Friday and Saturday.
"Kittypalooza is a special event for us and the community," said Karen Marsh, executive director of the GTHS.
“Every cat and kitten that finds a home is given a second chance to experience a loving family and a safe space. We invite everyone to come down, meet our adoptable cats, and take part in this celebration of second chances as we kick off our 25th holiday campaign," said Marsh.
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Kittypoloza offers special adoption fees of $75 for kittens and $50 for adult cats. Each adoption fee includes spay/neuter surgery, up-to-date vaccinations, parasite treatment, and a microchip, ensuring pets are ready for their new homes.
Visit the GTHS Animal Centre on Friday or Saturday at 549 Tenth Line in Collingwood from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to give a cat or kitten their second chance at a loving home. View adoptable cats ahead of the event.
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