Name: Paws & Planks Adoption Day
Start: 2026-09-12T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Amore Flooring Design Center

Amore Flooring Design Center

<h2>🐾 Pet Adoption Day at Amore Flooring Design Center</h2>
Join us for a special day dedicated to pets, community, and finding forever homes!
Amore Flooring Design Center is proud to partner with Halfway Home Rescue for a Pet Adoption Day featuring adorable dogs and cats looking for their forever families. Whether you’re ready to adopt or simply want to come show some love, everyone is welcome!
<h3>❤️ What to Expect</h3>
<ul><li>🐶 Meet adoptable dogs &amp; cats</li><li>🏡 Learn more about the adoption process</li><li>🛍️ Shop local vendors and small businesses</li><li>🐾 Pet supply drive benefiting the Humane Society</li><li>🏠 Special pet-friendly flooring offer from Amore Flooring Design Center</li><li>❤️ A fun, family-friendly community event</li></ul>
Come spend the day supporting local businesses, helping animals in need, and making a difference in the lives of pets waiting for their forever homes.
You never know — your new best friend might be waiting for you! 🐾

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