Upcoming Events

Columbia, MD - Doggy Noses and Yoga Poses / Adoption Event

Sunday, September 8, 2024 from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm
9570 Berger Rd. Suite Lm Columbia, MD 21046
(443) 279-6178
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Join us as we present a Doggy Noses & Yoga Poses event to benefit Operation Paws for Homes! Adoptable dogs will roam on the class floor to allow for doggy cuddles during this one-hour mixed level yoga class.

10:30-11:30 Yoga with the Dogs
12:00-2:00 Adoption Event

Dogs Attending Yoga:
Benjamin aka Ben
Alistair
Aspen
Abigail
Adelaide-adoption pending
Kanga
Sky
Pollock
Adora
Anne
Clever

Dogs Attending Adoption Event:

Mama
Benjamin-aka Ben
Zeb
Agatha
Alistair
Aspen
Abigail
Adora
Kanga
Sky
Pollock
Anne

A portion of all ticket sales will be donated to OPH. Please bring your own yoga mat and/or towel to this class, and let's have some fun! NamaStay!

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/953621556747?aff=oddtdtcreator

BONUS: Two Tail Treats will be joining us at the event! Two Tail Treats is a company built on love and healthy dog treats. We believe everyone deserves a treat, so we offer an array of allergy friendly delectable dog treats. Our pup cakes and treats are made in small batches with fresh, natural and locally sourced ingredients. Two Tail Treats is a small woman-owned company based in Frederick MD. We will be donating 50% of all pup cake and beef cake sales (sold at event) to OPH" – from Two Tail Treats for the event!

**Please note that as this is a fundraising event for the rescue, the only dogs allowed on the class floor will be from Operation Paws for Homes. Also, due to potential canine dietary restrictions, no food or treats will be allowed on the class floor.

Bark in the Park Dog Walk - Richmond, VA

Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
9900 Ridgefield Parkway Richmond, VA, 23233
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Join OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at DEEP RUN Park. Richmond, VA

Dogs Attending:

[TBD]

The main event is a 2k dog walk to raise money for Henrico Humane Society (no dog required!). You can have a great time while supporting a good cause, so mark your calendar now!

Registration is $15 for one adult and $20 for two. Kids aged 6-12 and $5 and kids under 6 and dogs are free. Registration will be opening soon.

In addition to the Dog Walk there will be:

Vendors
Dog Contests $3 per entry (2 for $5)
Blessing of the Animals
HHS Alumni Parade
Kid’s area with inflatables & face painting
Dog Adoptions
Food Trucks

Clifton, VA - Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming

Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
5750 Union Mill Rd, Clifton, VA 20124
(571) 655-2275
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Come meet OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming in Clifton, VA.

DOGS ATTENDING: TBA

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs/cats? There are so many ways to get involved! www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at www.ophrescue.org/adopt

{FOSTER] We need fosters to save more lives! Stop by and chat about fostering - we provide everything you need to get started! www.ophrescue.org/foster

Ashland, VA - Green Top Event

Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
10150 Lakeridge Pkway, Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 550-2188
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Come meet OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at Green Top in Ashland, VA!

{DOGS ATTENDING}-(subject to change)
[TBD]

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt

Join OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Spring Grove, PA - 2024 September Charity Golf Outing

Friday, September 27, 2024 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
5158 Lehman Rd Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 586-6276
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Proceeds go to Operation Paws for Homes – Dog Rescue

Dogs Attending:
[TBD]

When: Friday, September 27th, 2024
Where: Hickory Heights Golf Course - 5158 Lehman Road, Spring Grove, PA 17362
Time: Shotgun Start @ 9:00 am
Cost: $65 per player (includes golf, drink cart on course, dinner, and prizes)

Dinner this year will be pit pork BBQ dinner with baked beans, potato salad, chips, fresh fruit, cookies, beer and soda.
• Mulligans: 3 for $5 donation (maximum of 3 mulligans per golfer)
• Sponsorship is available for $50.00 (includes 3 mulligans/golfer for foursome)

Please pay in advance by check only. Make check payable to “Hickory Heights Golf Club”
Mail to: Tom Martin, 1759 Country Road, York, PA 17408-8836

For more information, contact Tom Martin: martinndt@comcast.net or (717)-586-6276

Mechanicsville, VA - PetSmart

Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
7225 Bell Creek Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111, USA
(804) 730-7545
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Join OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at the PetSmart in Mechanicsville, VA.

Dogs Attending:
TBD

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt. Join OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes .Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Towson, MD - PetSmart Adoption Event

Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
1238 Putty Hill Avenue Towson, MD 21286
(410) 823-4593
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Meet OPH adoptable dogs and volunteers!

Dogs Attending:
TBD

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adoptJoin OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Arlington, VA - End of Summer Bark Bash

Sunday, September 29, 2024 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
2709 S. Oakland Street, Arlington, VA
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Join OPH and other dog lovers for the Summer Bark Bash to include fun dog activities, vendors, kiddie pools and splash pads for the pups, doggy ice cream truck, pup cups, agility course and more.

Dogs Expected to Attend:
TBA

Stop by and chat with our volunteers about adopting, fostering or volunteering!

See you there!

OPH Annual Autumn Online Auction (Oct 13 - 20)

Sunday, October 13, 2024 from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
Online
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Join OPH for our 6th Annual Autumn Online Auction!

Have something to donate or have questions about the auction? Email us at auction@ophrescue.org

Check back later to see the items we have to offer.

8 Days: Auction starts Sunday, Oct 13 at 9:00 am and ends Sunday, Oct 20 at 9:00pm

Get your holiday shopping done early from home! Bid on an incredible array of products and services including getaways, restaurant and retail gift cards, stunning artwork, and everything your pet could ever want! Shop for friends and family or indulge for yourself and your furry friends. Either way, you're helping to rescue abandoned animals and give them a second chance at life!

Ashland, VA - Fall Pet Fair @ Crump Park

Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
3400 Mountain Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 652-1455
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Come meet OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at the Crump Park in Glen Allen, VA!

There will be games, activities, contests, food, music, vendors, and so much fun! Just like a real fair, your dog will use midway tickets to participate in the games and activities at the event.
Admission to the event and vendor fair is free.
Tickets to participate in activities are $2ea.

{OPH DOGS ATTENDING}-(subject to change)
TBD

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt

Join OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Ashburn, VA - Bark Bash

Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
20365 Exchange Street, Suite 211 Ashburn, VA 20147
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Join us on Saturday, October 26 from 12–3pm for One Loudoun’s signature pet event! Bark Bash is an outdoor, Halloween-themed festival, bringing together local pet-focused businesses, animal rescue groups, and pet owners for an exciting day of trick or treating, adoptable dogs, music, costumes, and animals galore.

Dogs Attending: TBA

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt Join OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes. Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#

Fosters Needed! Please consider opening your home to an animal in need! https://ophrescue.org/foster

Reston, VA - PetSmart Adoption Event

Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
11860 Spectrum Center Reston, VA 20190
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Join OPH for Petsmart's National Adoption Weekend and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.

Dogs Attending: TBA

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt

{FOSTER} Love animals, but can't commit to a lifetime? Chat with our volunteers about fostering! OPH provides everything you need. ophrescue.org/foster

{VOLUNTEER} There are many ways to help us save lives! ophrescue.org/volunteer

Alexandria, VA - Grounded Coffee Shop Adoption Event

Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
6919 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 341-6612
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Come meet OPH volunteers and adoptable dogs at the Grounded Coffee Shop in Alexandria, VA! Complimentary coffee and food for adopters! Adopters will receive a watercolor painting of their new family member.

{DOGS ATTENDING}-(subject to change)
TBD

{VOLUNTEER} Love dogs?? We would love to have you help us at the event! You can help by holding a dog leash, handing out cards or talking to the public about OPH. Sign up to be a part of the event >> www.ophrescue.org/volunteer

{ADOPT} We love our adopters, they become family! Apply to adopt at ophrescue.org/adopt

Join OPH and meet some wonderful dogs looking for their forever homes.Submit an application to adopt prior to the event to be eligible to adopt as soon as you meet that special four-legged someone! https://ophrescue.org/adopters/new#