Animals for Life, a non-profit animal rescue organization, will hosts its annual pet adoption and holiday celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Nonnewaug High School, 5 Minortown Rd., Woodbury.

Craft vendors may still occupy a table at the event.

The celebration will feature cats, kittens, dogs and puppies who are all eager to find their forever families.

A sneak peek of the animals available for adoption may be found on the Animals for Life website.

Santa Dog Available for Photos

The ever-popular Santa Dog will be present again this year and will pose for holiday photos with pets who visit. The photos will be printed while patrons wait and make unique holiday gifts or keepsakes of the season.

No appointment is necessary.

Sweepstakes Drawing

The drawing for the annual Save a Life Sweepstakes will occur at the end of the event. Any available tickets will be sold throughout the day. The top prizes this year include a 46” Vizio HGTV, a $750 Exxon gas card, box seats to a 2012 Red Sox game and box seats to a 2012 Yankee game.

Holiday Shopping

The event also includes opportunities to purchase holiday gifts. A craft fair will offer unique gifts for pet lovers and Animals for Life merchandise will be sold.

Live holiday music will fill the air while visitors shop.

Poinsettia and Wreath Sale

Nonnewaug High School’s annual poinsettia and wreath sale will take place in conjunction with the Animals for Life event.
 
Since 1996, Animals For Life has placed more than 3,500 animals into loving homes and needs support to continue helping abused, neglected and stray animals.

Foster homes are critical and in short supply. New members who want to donate time or talent in any amount are most welcome.

Additional information on the event or selling crafts may call 203-758-2933.