Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department hosts 10th Drive-Thru Pet Food Bank on Friday, September 25, 2020, to help pet owners feed their furry family members
To help provide relief for Miami-Dade County’s pet owners and help them feed their furry family members during the COVID-19 pandemic, Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department will host its 10th Drive-Thru Pet Food Bank on Friday, September 25, 2020, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. (or while supplies last), at Blakey Park/Homestead PAL Center located at 600 SW 14th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030. Participants should use the entrance at Lucy Street/SW 8th Street.
To ensure adherence to social distancing rules and for the safety and protection of event participants and staff, the pet food distribution event is drive-thru only and exclusively for Miami-Dade County pet owners. Walk-ups will not be accepted at the event. Everyone must wear masks or face coverings at all times during this event.
The dog and cat food distribution is made possible through dog and cat food donations from The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) as part of the national ASPCA COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Initiative.
For more information about programs serving Miami-Dade County’s pets and pet owners at Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department, call 311, visit www.miamidade.gov/animals, or follow Animal Services on social media @adoptmiamipets.
About Miami-Dade County Animal Services
Every year Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department (Animal Services) provides care and refuge for 28,000 to 30,000 lost and abandoned dogs and cats. Every day, Animal Services staff works diligently to find life-long homes for these abandoned animals by facilitating onsite adoptions, hosting off-site adoptions at events and locations throughout the community, and working collaboratively with rescue organizations, volunteers and adoption partners.