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Big Walkies: Sponsored Dog Walk

Big Walkies is raising money for National Pet Month
“Big Walkies: Sponsored Dog Walk”

on 22 April 2012

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National Pet Month’s aims are to: promote responsible pet ownership make people aware of the benefits of pets for people and people for pets increase public awareness of services available from professionals who work with animals raise awareness of the role, value and contribution to society of working companion animals

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<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p>Big Walkies&nbsp;<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify;">are holding a sponsored dog walk to mark National Pet Month.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;">The event will take place at Hinchingbrooke Country Park on Sunday 22nd April at 2pm and its aim is to raise money for National Pet Month and to promote the health benefits of owning a dog.</span><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;">Donations will be taken on the day or you can donate quickly online&nbsp;</span><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #286ea0; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;" href="http://www.bigwalkies.org.uk%29/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">(www.bigwalkies.org.uk)</span></a><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;">National Pet Month (NPM) seeks to promote responsible pet ownership and raise valuable funds for animal charities across he UK by encouraging people to hold events just like Big Walkies: Sponsored Dog Walk. The celebrations run from 7th April to 7th May 2012 and this year the charity is celebrating &lsquo;Your pets and you: a winning team&rsquo;.</span><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;">Phil Sketchley, chairman of NPM said:</span><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;">&ldquo;We&rsquo;re delighted that Big Walkies Community Group are holding such a great event to show how you and your pets together make a winning team &ndash; we need to look after our pets responsibly to keep them healthy and happy, and they in turn will help keep us healthy and happy too. The event is also raising funds for National Pet Month. We hope everybody involved has a great time in the process.&rdquo;</span><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><br style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;">Others looking to get involved with National Pet Month or register an event of their own should visit</span><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #286ea0; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;" href="http://www.nationalpetmonth.org.uk/">www.nationalpetmonth.org.uk</a><span style="color: #303030; font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;">.</span></p> <p>Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p>

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