{"id":21726,"date":"2024-10-17T09:47:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T13:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=21726"},"modified":"2024-10-17T09:47:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T13:47:14","slug":"orange-county-animal-services-announces-11th-annual-barktoberfest","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2024\/10\/orange-county-animal-services-announces-11th-annual-barktoberfest\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Animal Services Announces 11th Annual Barktoberfest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Orange County, FL<\/strong> \u2013 Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) is thrilled to announce the 11<sup>th<\/sup> annual Barktoberfest will be held Sunday, Oct. 27, from noon to 4 p.m. at Lake Eola. The annual celebration highlights the invaluable partnerships OCAS has with the animal rescue community, showcasing pets ready to be adopted and making the community aware of the importance of finding homes for animals in need.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur team is brimming with excitement for this year\u2019s Barktoberfest, which is shaping up to be our largest yet,\u201d said Diane Summers, Manager for Orange County Animal Services. \u201cI\u2019m so proud of the way our team unites to host this event and shine the spotlight on all of the amazing work our rescue partners conduct each and every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Various rescue groups from Florida will be present, with several different breeds, ages and sizes of pets available for adoption. The OCAS Mobile Clinic will be onsite offering complementary rabies vaccinations and microchipping to the qualified* pets of Orange County residents. In addition, the event boasts food trucks, entertainment for children, pet-related vendors and a free photo booth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEach year our number of event attendees increases, a testament to the growing awareness for our shelter\u2019s relationship with the rescue community,\u201d said Summers. \u201cLifesaving is not achieved in a vacuum, it\u2019s a team effort and the rescue groups play a large role in that so we\u2019re happy to host this event to drive recognition, adoptions, foster care interest and donations toward their efforts, to help them thrive and succeed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>11<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Barktoberfest<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When: Sunday, October 27, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Where: Lake Eola, next to the Farmer\u2019s Market<\/p>\n<p>Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>*Exclusions apply, inquire with Orange County Animal Services for additional information.<\/p>\n<p>More information about Barktoberfest can be found on the shelter\u2019s website and on the Facebook Event page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orange County, FL \u2013 Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) is thrilled to announce the 11th annual Barktoberfest will be held Sunday, Oct. 27, from noon to 4 p.m. at Lake Eola. 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