Furry associates are welcome because the Spirit companions with the PEDIGREE® Model and PEDIGREE Basis to seek out furever properties for homeless and shelter canine
Washington, D.C. (05/08/2024) – The Washington Spirit and the PEDIGREE® model, proudly a part of the Mars Integrated household of manufacturers, are teaming up for Pitchside Pups Introduced by PEDIGREE® on Friday, Could 24, at Audi Area when the Spirit takes on Seattle Reign at 7:30 p.m. ET. People and pups alike can get pleasure from dog-related experiences and actions across the stadium, together with a pre-match pet-friendly Yappy Hour at Spirit Bar Community associate Dacha Beer Backyard, a canine march to Audi Area, an adoption occasion, product sampling, cellular grooming, a pet portrait artist, canine merchandise and extra. In 2024, the Washington Spirit welcomed the long-lasting SNICKERS® model, proudly a part of Mars, as an official associate by way of the 2024 NWSL season which incorporates the SNICKERS® emblem on sport jersey sleeves.
“Theme nights are an awesome alternative to offer our companions a platform for the vital work they do,” stated Spirit Chief Working Officer Theresa McDonnell. We’re glad to help the PEDIGREE Basis’s mission and spotlight their impression. Pitchside Pups can even entertain our followers with enjoyable and fascinating actions. Because of Mars, we will’t wait to welcome canine and their people to Audi Area!”
Dedicated to discovering properties for homeless and shelter canine, the PEDIGREE Basis helps shelters and rescue organizations and encourages individuals to undertake, foster, volunteer, and donate. An adoption occasion in partnership with Wolf Entice Rescue might be held at Pitchside Pups Introduced by PEDIGREE®. Mars 100,000 Petcare Associates are dedicated to the 400 million pets of the world and enhance their lives. This includes all the things from their vitamin — by way of meals like PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, and ROYAL CANIN® — to high-quality medical care supplied by BANFIELD® Pet Hospitals, VCA® and AniCura. Our Associates additionally assume large image, working to finish pet homelessness and alleviate pupil debt for veterinarians. Our Waltham Petcare Science Heart can be driving the improvements we have to enhance pet well being by way of vitamin, knowledge, and veterinary care.
“Mars is the world’s main pet firm and we all know that extra canine are getting into shelters and rescues than leaving and lots of animal welfare organizations are at capability,” stated Deb Honest, Govt Director, PEDIGREE Basis. “We’re proud to help the work of Wolf Entice Rescue as they proceed to assist extra canine discover properties by way of adoption occasions like Pitchside Pups, constructing on our partnership between Mars Wrigley and SNICKERS supporting girls’s skilled sports activities.”
Followers should purchase tickets and register their pups for the match HERE. Canines don’t want their very own ticket, however their house owners should buy a ticket within the designated pet part and register their canine by Tuesday, Could 21 at 5:00 p.m. ET. No walk-up pets might be allowed to enter the match. Followers who’ve registered their canine ought to enter by way of Gate B for check-in previous to attending to dog-friendly seats in sections 102-110. Canines is not going to be permitted exterior of those sections. Solutions to regularly requested questions will be discovered HERE.
About The Washington Spirit
The Washington Spirit is the skilled girls’s soccer group primarily based in Washington, D.C. and performs at Audi Area in Buzzard Level. The Spirit was based on November 21, 2012, and are an inaugural member of the Nationwide Girls’s Soccer League (NWSL), the premier girls’s soccer league in North America. For extra details about the Spirit, go to WashingtonSpirit.com and observe the membership on Twitter, Instagram, and Fb.
Concerning the PEDIGREE® Model
The PEDIGREE Model, proudly a part of Mars, Integrated, is the primary model of pet food and treats on the earth, feeding extra canine than some other model. The PEDIGREE Model presents all kinds of merchandise and codecs for canine at each life stage. The PEDIGREE Model is constructed on an unwavering love for all canine and a dedication to canine adoption. For extra info, please go to www.Pedigree.com.
About PEDIGREE Basis
We imagine each canine deserves a loving, ceaselessly house. PEDIGREE Basis is an impartial 501(c)(3) non-profit group working to assist finish pet homelessness. Practically 3.1 million canine find yourself in shelters and rescues yearly, and almost half by no means discover a house. The inspiration was established in 2008 by Mars Petcare, maker of PEDIGREE® meals for canine, to assist enhance canine adoption charges. We’ve awarded greater than 6,200 grants and greater than $12 million to U.S. shelters and rescues that assist canine in want. Since launching our Canadian grant program in 2022, we’ve supplied $200k CAD to native shelters and rescues in want throughout Canada, in addition to $20k CAD in Catastrophe Reduction. At PEDIGREE Basis, we’re working towards a day when all canine are secure, safe, cared for, fed properly, and cherished. See how one can assist at PedigreeFoundation.org.
About Mars, Integrated
Mars, Integrated is pushed by the idea that the world we wish tomorrow begins with how we do enterprise right now. As a worldwide, family-owned enterprise, Mars is reworking, innovating, and evolving to make a constructive impression on the world. Throughout our numerous and increasing portfolio of high quality snacking, meals, and pet care services and products, we make use of 140,000+ devoted Associates. With greater than $47 billion in annual gross sales, we produce a few of the world’s best-loved manufacturers together with Ben’s Authentic™, CESAR®, Cocoavia®, DOVE®, EXTRA®, KIND®, M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, and WHISKAS®. We’re creating A Higher World for Pets by way of our international community of pet hospitals and diagnostic providers – together with AniCura, BANFIELD™, BLUEPEARL™, Linnaeus and VCA™ – utilizing leading edge know-how to develop breakthrough packages in genetic well being screening and DNA testing.
