10/17/2026
Happy Saturday, FMAR friends! Clark Burgundy here with your weekly scoop. ๐ผ๐ค Letโs get right to the important business!
๐ SATURDAY OPEN HOURS | 11 AMโ3 PM
Looking for your new best friend? Stop by to meet our adoptable dogs, cats, and kittens! No appointment needed. ๐๐พ
๐ Meet our adoptables: https://www.friendsofmichigan.org/adopt
โป๏ธ OUR DAILY BOTTLE DRIVE
Got empties? Bring your Michigan returnable bottles and cans to FMAR daily from 9 AMโ5 PM! Every return helps support the animals. Keep those bottles coming! ๐ผ
๐พ๐ป MONSTER MUTT IS TODAY!
Get those costumes ready! The Annual Costumed Monster Mutt Walk in BOOville is happening TODAY! ๐๐
๐ Meet at 4th Street Place
๐ 12-2p
Itโs not too late to participate! Walk-up registration will also be available from 12โ12:30 PM at 4th Street Place for $10 plus one can of cat or dog food. ๐ฑ๐ถ
We canโt wait to see all the creative costumes this year! I expect plenty of style, plenty of personality, and absolutely no competition for my title as FMARโs most distinguished celebrity. ๐ผ๐
๐ WE WON $500! ๐พ
A big thank-you to everyone who voted for FMAR in the Falling for Paws Shelter Challenge!
๐ THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPAYGHETTI DINNER! ๐
Thank you to everyone who joined us this past Thursday! We loved seeing familiar and new faces come out to support spay and neuter services for our cats and dogs.
๐ป๐ SAVE THE DATE: TRICK OR TREAT AT FMAR!
Our final event of October is coming up on Halloween, Saturday, October 31!
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Saturday, October 31
โฐ 11 AMโ3 PM
๐ FMAR โ during our regular Saturday open hours
Bring your little ghosts, goblins, superheroes, and princesses for some Halloween fun! Costumes are encouraged, and you can stop by to meet our adorable adoptable animals, too. ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฌ
๐ Event details: https://www.facebook.com/share/1JJS2Tym5h/?mibextid=wwXIfr
Mark your calendars, plan those costumes, and come celebrate Halloween with us! ๐๐พ
Thatโs the scoop for this week! Iโm Clark Burgundy, signing off to supervise the Monster Mutt festivities from a safe, respectable distance. Someone has to make sure the costumes meet my standards. ๐ผ๐ค
Back to you, FMAR! ๐๐พ