Local pet events: Oct. 23 to Oct. 30 - The Herald-News

Local pet events: Oct. 23 to Oct. 30 - The Herald-News

Ongoing

• Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festival – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 31, Settler’s Pond Animal Shelter, Beecher. For prices, attractions and information, call 708-663-8103 or visit settlerspondshelter.net.

• Injured wildlife – Contact a wildlife rehabilitator by visiting shawurl.com/32k8 or http://ift.tt/2g5pA7l.

• Pet Supply Donation Drive for Will County Humane Society – Through Oct. 31, Shorewood-Troy Public Library, 650 Deerwood Drive, Shorewood. For a complete list of supplies needed, visit willcountyhumane.com.

• Spay and neuter discounts for Will County pets – Through October, The Pet Well Clinic, 2765 Maple Ave., Lisle. For information and appointments, call 
630-961-8000. For information,  visit www.spayillinois.

• The Forest Preserve District of Will County dog parks – Permit required. For information, visit http://ift.tt/1evVIce.

• Yappetizers – Public Landing Restaurant, 200 W. 8th St., Lockport. For information, call 815-838-6500 or visit http://ift.tt/2fJrWXx.

• Yearlong Food Drive for Will County Humane Society – 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, VCA Animal Hospital, 220 N. Hammes Ave., Joliet. For information, call 815-729-0770 or 815-741-0695 or visit 
willcountyhumane.com.

Oct. 23

• Adopt A Dog – 3 to 5 p.m., Joliet Public Library, 3395 Black Road; and 6 to 8 p.m. Joliet Public Library, 150 N. Ottawa St. Adoptable dogs from Joliet Township Animal Control. All ages with adult. For information, call 815-740-2660 or visit jolietlibrary.org.

Oct. 24

• Panda Express Fundraiser Event – Noon to 9 p.m., Panda Express, Louis Joliet Mall, 3340 Mall Loop Drive, Joliet. Have lunch or dinner at the Panda Express, show the event flyer or mention that you are supporting Hopeful Tails and the shelter will receive 20 percent of purchase. Proceeds will be used for dogs with special medical needs. For information, visit hopefultailsanimalrescue.org or call  779-206-2132.

• Affordable Pet Vaccines – 5 to 8 p.m., Karen’s Grooming and Boarding, 309 Republic Ave., Joliet. For information, call 630-961-8000 or visit www.spayillinois.org.

Oct. 26

• Pet Massage for Kids – 5 to 6 p.m., Program Center, 10925 W. La Porte Road, Mokena. Children will learn compassionate touch and safe animal handling skills using their own stuffed dogs. Grades two to seven. For information, call Mokena Park District at 708-390-2401 or visit 
www.mokenapark.com.

Oct. 28

• Low Cost Shot Clinic – Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue, 2303 Oak Leaf, Joliet. Rabies, distemper, bordetella, microchipping, nail trims. Walk-ins only if available. Schedule appointments at Hopefultails.ShotClinic@gmail.com. For information, visit hopefultailsanimalrescue.org or call  779-206-2132.

Oct. 29

• Halloween Party for the Pups – 9 to 11 a.m., BrightDogs, 3105 Theodore St., Joliet. Dogs must play well with others and be up-to-date with rabies, distemper and bordatella. Come in costumes and win prizes. For more information, visit www.BrightDogs.net.

• Will County Humane Society Halloween Party – Noon to 4 p.m., 24109 W Seil Road, Shorewood. Costume contest, games, face painting, raffles, bake sale, and food and drinks. Also Troy Fire Department with a fire truck and DJs from Star 96.7. Costumes for pets and people encouraged. For information, call 815-741-0695 or visit http://ift.tt/2gD16E9.

Oct. 30

• Halloween Spooktacular – 6:30 p.m., Joliet Public Library, 3395 Black Road, Joliet. Includes live bats as well as a skunk and tarantula from Incredible Bats. For information, call the Joliet Public Library at 815-740-2660, Incredible Bats at 815-485-2259, or visit jolietlibrary.org or http://ift.tt/2yD0CVK.