Come see us on Saturday, March 21st, and have your pet’s photo taken with the Easter Bunny!

We hope you stop by to say hello! This event includes training demos, a nutrition seminar and a number of vendors as well as special vendor coupons.

GSRNE will be at the Petco in Dayville, CT, on Sunday, April 5, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.  We want to say a special “THANK YOU” to the Petco team and the Store Manager for welcoming us and our supporters to their store every month.  They always make us feel right at home.

We hope you can stop by to say “hello”.

There will be pageant categories for Fashion and Talent and you may enter! For those who just want to watch the festivities, bring a chair or blanket, and Brian Henderson will be on hand to entertain us with his many songs and keep us in line with announcements. Brian has been a long- time supporter of CDA events, and we sincerely appreciate his talents. Walgreens will have grilled hotdogs, chips, water and soda available for purchase. A coloring contest entry is open to kids up to 12 years old. Jenn Winiarz will be back again this year to show off her Flow Wanding skills… how is that dog related you say? The wands and hoops have lots of lights in them, and they are fascinating to watch for both dogs and people.  All proceeds from the rally benefit the Chelmsford Dog Association in their work with the Town of Chelmsford to build and maintain the public Dog Park at 54 Richardson Rd.

Join hundreds of two and four-legged friends at the 7th Annual Steps For Pets Walk on Sunday, May 3rd, 2015.  The event will be held at Middlesex County 4H Fairgrounds for the 2nd year in a row.

In addition to the walk, event Features include:
Music
Breed Rescues (Including GSRNE)
Dog agility course
Food and specialty vendors
Contests
And more!

This is an event for dog lovers!  The day is filled with family and canine fun while helping Save A Dog, Inc. raise money for homeless dogs.

GSRNE will be at the Petco in Dayville, CT, on Sunday, May 3, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.  We want to again say a special “THANK YOU” to the Petco team and the Store Manager for welcoming us and our supporters to their store every month.  They always make us feel right at home.

We hope you can stop by to say “hello”.

We will be at Petco on June 7. Please stop by to say hello!

GSRNE is having our second Mahi Mahi cruise leaving from 23 Congress St. Pickering Wharf, Salem, MA on Sunday, August 23^rd!  We had a great time last year touring the scenic harbor aboard the two level boat.  Last year our own Bear and Dixie enjoyed the ocean ride along with Kruez and a few other canines as well!  We cruise from 4:00-6:00 PM!

Now that we know how much fun it is, we hope more of you will want to “cruise” along!  Food and beverages are available. Tickets are $25 now or $30 at the dock. Special thanks to our sponsors who paid for the ticket production and offset other expenses, Photography by Corinna, 451R Broadway, Lynnfield MA, A Better Companion, 162 Tremont Street Melrose, MA and UniPly Roofing, Inc. 3 Forms Way, Middleton, MA.

 Note:  For the cruise we have to limit doggy attendance to the few GSDs we specifically invite. Please let us know if you would like to bring a dog in advance.

We are thrilled to announce that our Events Team was contacted by Miss Teen Massachusetts 2015 and Ms. Pre-Teen Massachusetts 2015. Both of these young ladies told us they grew up with and LOVE German Shepherds! They heard that our wonderful friends at SEPHORA South Shore were hosting a fundraiser for us this Saturday, September 19th, and asked to join us to help promote and support our wonderful rescue. What an honor…And of course for every pageant they always use SEPHORA products!

We will be at the New England Pet Expo again this year.  This  is a huge dog-friendly event with lots of wonderful rescues and pet vendors. Please stop by the GSRNE booth we would love to meet you!

We are thrilled to announce GSRNE will be at the K9 CARNIVAL in Hinsdale, MA. This is the first time we will be at this new fun-filled family event. We hope to see you there. Beantown DockDogs & Beantown Disc Dogs are partnering up with Hilltown Veterinary Clinic to bring you the first ever K9 Karnival!! There will be food, vendors, DockDogs, Disc Dogs, Raffles, and more!  This is a family fun event for 2 and 4 legged members!

This is a two-day event so please join us on Saturday, September 19, or Sunday, September 20. The “K9 Karnival” begins at 9 AM and closes at 5 PM each day.

Enjoy a fun-filled day with your family at the ARLNH Pet Fair.  There will be trained dog demos, food vendors, kids activities, a petting farm, awards, raffles, music and announcements throughout the day.

While at the Fair, we hope you stop by and visit the GSRNE table to say “hello” and learn more about what we do.

• Friday 9/18/2015  Fair 3 PM-10 PM
• Saturday 9/19/2015 10 AM – 10 PM
• Sunday 9/20/2015  11AM -5 PM

We will be at the Belchertown Fair again this year!  This is a wonderful old-fashioned fair that includes a parade through the center of town on Saturday, hayrides, exhibits, crafts, live entertainment, games, vendors and so much more. Spend a day of fun with the whole family enjoying the fair and be sure to stop by and visit with us at the GSRNE booth!!

Admission is free.

All GSRNE volunteers and members and our four legged friends are invited to share in a fun fall day at Thompson dam in Thompson CT.  We are looking for everyone to bring a food or dessert dish to share and there will be hamburgers, hotdogs, and the rest supplied. We will have the “Overlook” pavilion, which is private for our use only. There are hiking trails, a covered pavilion with picnic tables, electricity, porta potty, and running water, The site offers beautiful views of the water and fall foliage. We will have a fire going for anyone who wants to toast marshmallows or make s’mores. We will also honor our Rescue dogs who can come. More information will be coming in next month’s newsletter.  Please let us know if you are willing to help with this event by emailing volunteer@gsrne.org.

Come celebrate with us and our adoption partner PETCO – Taunton, MA.  Approaching its 50th anniversary, Petco has been a part of pets’ and pet parents’ lives since its founding in 1965. Today, Petco has more than 25,000 partners and GSRNE is proud to be one of them! Everything the PETCO Foundation does is guided by their vision for Healthier Pets. Happier People. Better World. Together we’re making a difference!

GSRNE is thrilled to be hosting our annual Santa Photo event at the Westford Petco this year. Stop in and have your pet’s photo taken with Santa. We will also have some great merchandise for Holiday gifts giving.  This is always a fun event.  We hope to see you there!  100% of your donation goes to helping the dogs.

We look forward to seeing you there!

We will be at the Waltham Peto on November 14.  Please stop by to say hello.

GSRNE will be at Pet Supplies Plus in Waltham from 11-2.  Santa Photos by Pet Supplies Plus are scheduled from Noon – 4:00 PM.

“HO, HO, HO!”…We’ve got some great news…We’ve been invited back to PETCO in Westford, MA to host two more days of SANTA Pet Photos!

“HO, HO, HO!”…We’ve got some great news…We’ve been invited back to PETCO in Westford, MA to host two more days of SANTA Pet Photos!

GSRNE will be joining hundreds of two and four-legged friends at the 8th ANNUAL STEPS FOR PETS WALK on Saturday, May 7, 2016.  This event is hosted by the Lowell Humane Society and features live music, many breed rescues, a dog agility course, great food, raffles, contests and specialty vendors.  We hope to see you there.

GSRNE will be attending.  We had a great time last year and hope you can join us.

We hope to see you there!

We will be at the New England Pet Expo again this year.  This  is a huge dog-friendly event with lots of wonderful rescues and pet vendors. Please stop by the GSRNE booth we would love to meet you!

GSRNE will have a booth at WOOFSTOCK and we hope to see you there!

Bring your pet and strike a pose with Santa at Petco! For a donation of $9.95, you’ll receive a holiday photo of you and your pet, and 100% of the proceeds help animals in need this holiday season. Photos by  Loueen L.  GSRNE Morgan will also be there with several of her friends to help Santa.

GSRNE Ava is ready!

Join us at Pet Supplies Plus in Waltham and bring your pets for a photo with Santa!  Santa loves all dogs!  Photos by Loueen L.  The store will be having several groups come and set up booths including GSRNE!  This event is always lots of fun for all.  

Santa will be at Pet Supplies Plus in Waltham, MA, on Saturday, December 9 from 10 AM – 2 PM.  Come visit with us and have your pet’s picture taken with Santa. We will also have a sales table with lots of gift ideas!  Photos with Santa is always a fun event.

Santa will be at Petco in Westford, MA, on Saturday, December 2 from 10 AM – 2 PM.  Come visit with us and have your pet’s picture taken with Santa. We will also have a sales table with lots of gift ideas!  We just love to see the pets and their people enjoying time with Santa.