FIDO Dog Food Bank: Open 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 2100 Kaen Road, Oregon City, for dog owners in financial need. Applicants must fill out an application and bring it with them on their first visit. More information: fido-clackamas.org or 971-678-6940.
Animal Rescue and Care Fund outreach: Meet adoptable cats and learn about the Animal Rescue and Care Fund, a volunteer-based animal rescue nonprofit, at Furever Pets, noon-3 p.m. at the store, 1902 N.E. Broadway in Portland. More information: pdx-petadoption.org.
Pet Partners fundraiser: Pet Partners (formerly Delta Society) will hold its second annual fundraising gala, celebrating 35 years of the human-animal bond, 6-11 p.m. at The Nines hotel, 525 S.W. Morrison St. in Portland. The event will be hosted by David Frei, commentator for the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, and will feature dinner, auctions and dancing. Well-behaved dogs on leash are welcome. Tickets: $125 each; $250 for a VIP ticket (includes early admission and a special reception); onebond.org.
Dogapawlooza: The fifth annual event features a truffle dog exhibition, agility clinic, police dog demonstration, lure coursing, wiener dog racing and more. Events will begin with flyball tournaments at 9 a.m., today and Sunday at the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds, 1900 Seventh Ave., Longview, Wash. Cost: $5 for wiener dog races and $3 for lure coursing; proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Cowlitz County. All participating dogs must have appropriate vaccinations. More information: thedogzone.net.
Cat adoptions: Cat Adoption Team offers a "second chance for love" event this weekend, with adult cats priced at $25 (savings of $50) and $50 for kittens (savings of $75), noon-4 p.m. today and Sunday at area PetSmart stores. More information: catadoptionteam.org.
Problem Pooch class: If you've adopted a new pet or are feeling frustrated with your new canine friend, take this class led by a certified pet trainer, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Ehmann Classroom at Oregon Humane Society's Animal Medical and Learning Center, 1067 N.E. Columbia Blvd. in Portland. Free, but donations accepted; leave pets at home. Details: 503-285-7722, or oregonhumane.org.
Sunday
OHS Ride for the Paws: The sixth annual Ride for the Paws event features a scenic half-day motorcycle ride, complimentary pancake breakfast, barbecue lunch, ice cream and sodas, T-shirt and behind-the-scenes tour of the Oregon Humane Society. Ride begins at event sponsor Cycle Specialties, 5701-D N.E. 105th Ave., Portland. Doors open at 7 a.m.; the last bike goes out at 9:30 a.m. Cost: $30 per rider or $45 for two-up bikes; all proceeds benefit pets at OHS. Visit oregonhumane.org or call 503-285-7722.
Source: http://www.oregonlive.com/pets/index.ssf/2012/09/pet_calendar_pet_partners_fund.html
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