1st Annual Washington DC Week for the Animals to be Celebrated May 30-June 7, 2009!

DC Week for the Animals is an exciting metrowide event created to celebrate and joyfully build awareness for the animals.


(Washington, DC) Animal World USA is pleased to announce exciting news about the 1st Annual Washington DC Week for the Animals, which will kick off Saturday, May 30th and run through Sunday, June 7th, 2009. The metrowide celebration is designed to celebrate and recognize the unique and life-changing role that animals play in the lives of citizens through all walks of life. The week will bring underscore community spirit as people come together on behalf of the animals across the entire region of our nation's capital.

Beginning on the kickoff day of Saturday, May 30, 2009 Washington DC Week for the Animals will be bringing together educators, animal shelters, humane organizations, sanctuaries, zoos, businesses, students, musicians, artists, community leaders, decision makers and caring citizens in an action-packed compassionate week of community activities for the animals in an unprecedented manner!

This extraordinary week will feature fun-filled pet adoption events and festivals , sweet pet therapy in hospitals and nursing homes, a salute to animals in law enforcement and the military, creative school and art displays and activities, library story-telling and R.E.A.D. dog activities, blessings of the animals, law seminar event, farm animal events, book signings, art exhibits, musical concerts, film documentaries, low cost spay and neuter events, walk for animals and much much more! These events will shine the spotlight on the amazing animals and compassionate people across the DC region who love them and work tirelessly on their behalf.

Precious lives will be saved and communities transformed during this incredible week. Organizers expect 1st Annual Washington, DC Week for the Animals to build new relationships for the animals and people will come together for the greater good across the metrowide region of Washington, DC in a history-making manner. If you would like to learn more, please call 866-376-6123 or 877-454-0807. Visit the official website for complete contact and event information at http://www.dcanimals.org/

Learn more about Animal World USA Weeks for the Animals campaign at http://www.weeksfortheanimals.org/