Official launch of Toronto's BluePaw Pet Licensing Rewards Program

City of Toronto Media Relations has issued the following:

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Media Advisory:  April 15, 2014

 

Official launch of Toronto's BluePaw Pet Licensing Rewards Program

Councillor Cesar Palacio (Ward 17 Davenport), Chair of the City's Licensing and Standards Committee, will officially launch the City's new BluePaw pet licensing rewards program.

The BluePaw program rewards Toronto residents who license their dogs and cats with discounts on pet-related products and services.

Date: Thursday, April 17

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: South Animal Shelter, 15 Nova Scotia Ave. (Exhibition Place)

Trysh Tolhurst from PJ's Pet Centre, a long-term partner of Toronto Animal Services and a business partner in the BluePaw program, will speak about the partnership with pet-related businesses.

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Media contact: Tammy Robbinson, Strategic Communications, 416-338-3761, trobbin@toronto.ca