Governor Bobby Jindal Proclaims 4th Annual Louisiana Week for the Animals March 24-April 1, 2012!

(Baton Rouge, LA) Animal World USA is pleased to announce 4^th Annual Louisiana Week for the Animals has been proclaimed by Governor Bobby Jindal starting Saturday, March 24 through Sunday, April 1, 2012. The statewide governor-proclaimed celebration is designed to celebrate and recognize the unique and life-changing role that animals play in the lives of citizens through all walks of life. The week will underscore community spirit throughout Louisiana as people come together on behalf of the amazing animals and communities.

Louisiana Week for the Animals is turning the spotlight on animal shelters, humane organizations, advocates, sanctuaries, educators, students, artists, community leaders, and caring citizens in an action-packed compassionate week of community activities!     

Included are awesome fun-filled scores of pet adoption events, pet therapy, library events, LSU School of Veterinary Medicine Annual International Animals in Art Exhibition, Louisiana SPCA’s  Annual Dog Day Afternoon, Pups in the Park, fashion show to benefit the animals, Blue Dog art workshop, rabies vaccination drive, festivals and blessings of the animals, low cost/free spay and neuter opportunities, microchipping, pet therapy, low cost vaccinations, shelter days, rabbit adoption days, wildlife activities, pet food/supply donation opportunity to help local orgs, a salute to the working K9’s and so much more! Precious lives will be saved and communities transformed during this exciting week. Visit the official website for all the events and information  at http://www.louisianaanimals.org/