woofstock 2011
About CPAA
CPAA is an alliance of animal rescues working together to end the killing of dogs and cats as the means of animal population control through aggressive spay/neuter programs, adoptions, and public outreach and education. CPAA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. Please visit http://www.cpaa.info/ to learn more about us.

Take a Magic Carpet Ride to CPAA's 8th annual WoofStock!

SAVE THE DATE FOR 2012

Sunday, September 30, 2012
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
More details to be announced at a later time. Stay Tuned!

Special Request
As many of you are aware from articles in the news, Harrisburg is struggling with how to humanely address issues with stray, neglected or abused pit bulls.  CPAA is working hard to find safe homes for these animals and needs your help. If you are able to donate items such as Kuranda beds, Nylabones, or Kong toys, please contact Michele at michele@cpaa.info

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Highlights from WoofStock 2011

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Featured Guests!!!!!!

WoofStock's Master of Ceremonies, Bob Rudy

Bob Rudy

Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior & the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him

By Former Captain Luis Carlos Montalván with Bret Witter. Meet Tuesday and Luis at WoofStock!

Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love

Oogy and Larry Levin

Oogy, The Dog Only a Family Could Love Larry's book spent 10 weeks on the New York Times best seller list, and it's listed on Oprah's web site! Larry and Oogy appeared on "Oprah" in Feb. 2008 and Feb. 2009 as part of her Valentine's Day Special...Amazing Love Stories.

Valerie Pritchett

Professional photo courtesy of Tim Weir of Weir Photography

Valerie and The Boys; Valerie Pritchett, ABC 27 News Anchor, Reporter Hosted The Rescue Me! Adoptables Rockin' Mutt Strut at WoofStock for the Sixth Consecutive Year! Follow her lead and ADOPT! Many homeless animals graced Kunkel Plaza As they held their heads high and get their groove on! Dig It?

CONTESTS AND RAFFLES

Adoptable Hot Dawgs Cool Cats Photo Contest!

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Remarkable Raffle

Littman Jewelers

WoofStock's Remarkable Raffle included awesome raffles of cocoa diamond earrings and pendant: from the PAWSitively YOURS collection, donated by Littman Jewelers. Comined value is $1045.

Happy Lappers

Ice Cream Social

  • The Ice Cream Social was hosted by The Dog's Den Rescue and the Brookline Labrador Retriever Rescue.
ANIMAL ART

Kitty Korner

CPAA supports adoption and spay/neuter programs for cats like Simon, Sebastian, Sammy, Rose, Shell and Mac who now have safe and loving homes. Please visit http://www.cpaa.info/ to learn more about us.

Would you like your cat featured on the WoofStock site? Are you a rescue organization that would like an adoptable cat featured? If so, please send an email with a picture to mike@cpaawoofstock.com. We will try to get as many published as possible.

Events & Attractions!!!!!!!!

Reader's Choice

Celebrity Pet Expert Harrison Forbes


Celebrity Pet Expert Harrison Forbes stopped by WoofStock on his Pet Safety Tour! Q&A and booksigning at WoofStock sponsored by Freedom Toyota and Scion

Pet Blessings All Day at WoofStock!

Pet BlessingsAnimals of All Faiths Welcome!! Pet Blessings were offered throughout the day by Debbie Miley and Tom Willard, Senior Pastor of Camp Hill United Methodist Church. Pastor Tom and his wife, Marty, have also had several beloved pets cross over the Rainbow Bridge. They are blessed to have a daughter-in-law as a veterinarian. Their son and daughter-in-law have two dogs, one pit bull mix and the other is a mutt. Another son has a Black Lab. For more information about Camp Hill United Methodist Church and its activities, please visit http://www.camphillumc.org/

Microchip clinic

WoofStock's Low Cost Vaccine
and Microchip Clinic

Autographed Auction Items!!

Betty White Autographed Book
and Poster

Steppenwolf's John Kay
Autographed Poster!

HSUS Wayne Pacelle
Autographed Book

Autographed Route 30
Poster DVD.

Autographed poster and DVD from the locally filmed movie "Route 30". Autographed by Direct/ Writer/ Producer John Putch. Click here for a link to the movie web site and preview the film that is the winner of 15 Film Festival Awards

Tommy James and the
Shondells Autographs!

Autographed book and CD from Tommy James (of Tommy James and the Shondells)

 
Thanks 2011 Sponsors!
Freightliner of Harrisburg Petco Foundation Freedom Toyota and Scion Voice Today Woman 105.7 Red 106.7 VCA West Shore Animal Hospital Littman Jewelers Blue Dog Pet Shop Abrams & Weakley Noah's Pet Hotel & Spa Karns Belco Total Identity Solutions Radle Electric In Memory of Bryan Hupp Pampered Dog Gifts Members 1st Federal Credit Union Good Hope Animal Hospital Metro Bank Cathie Heika Pet Authority Grooming Center Rainbow Dinner Theatre Pet Dog Adoptions Doctors Foster and Smith Pet Valu-Hummelstown Pet Guardians Fundraising 4 Pets Associated Products Auto Zone - Harrisburg & Mechanicsburg Deb Frey Lia Sophia & Mary Kay by Consultant Sonya Mink Pet, Bath and Beyond Terri and Jim Heck & Boone Gamut Theatre Group KaJo's Pets Hershey Theatre Ark Art 4 Hope Save A Yorkie Rescue, Inc. Miss Lucy's Dog Treats Glenn Miller's Beer & Soda Turner Kia Mary Ann Metcalf and Dana Flasher of Salon 2020 Blue Buffalo Co. Dog Bones Direct Scarf 'Em Up Peekeeper, LLC Written in Stone and Glass Melody Sanders/ My Best Friend's Pawstry Shop Classic Drycleaner Sharon's Pet Grooming Iams Eukanuba Juggie's L.E.D. & Pet Supplies Shippensburg Animal Hospital Dauphin Co. Animal Response Team Starbucks - Camp Hill The Playhouse Cafe Invisble Fence Pet Solutions Parkside Design Studio Dairy Delights Puppa's Patty Wagon Give a Dog a Cone NJ Schnauzer Rescue Network Puppy Wear Signs N More Farm-View Kennels Giant Food Stores
Additional Events and Features FROM 2011


Puppy Mill Awareness Day:
Adoption is the Only Option!

  • Held on September 17, 2011
  • Nay Aug Park, Scranton PA

Animal related organizations, including Puppy Mill Awareness Day and Dogs Deserve Better  founder, Tamira Thayne, travelled from Scranton, Pa to attend WoofStock. Thank you for your tireless support!!

Wall Wall The “Wall of Shame” was at WoofStock.

GOOD NEWZ

Michael Vick's former Virginia house where he operated a dog fighting ring was turned into the headquarters for the animal rights group Dogs Deserve Better. The Bad Newz Kennels has been transformed into the Good Newz Rehab Center for Chained and Penned Dogs More info on the DDB website .