From the Brookhaven Animal Rescue League:

Join the Brookhaven Animal Rescue League (BARL) volunteers and the Brookhaven Animal Rescue Klub (BARK) members on Sunday, March 25th for BARK FEST 2012 – A Celebration of Rescued Animals and the People Who Love Them.

The inaugural event will take place on the Mississippi School of the Arts campus in downtown Brookhaven.

BARK FEST 2012 gets started on a delicious note with “Spay-ghetti” plates being served on campus beginning at noon.  Guests may dine on the grounds or pick up a

By Susan Collins-Smith
MSU Ag Communications

FLOWOOD – The holidays are full of tasty treats, glittery decorations and shiny new toys, but for pets these things could mean big trouble.

And for pet owners, that may mean emergency trips to the veterinarian.

“During the holidays, we see a lot of emergencies,” said Dr. J.

From the Brookhaven Animal Rescue League:

Ho!  Ho!  Ho!  Santa Claus is coming to town to visit children and their pets at the Brookhaven Animal Rescue League’s Paws & Claus event.

This year’s event will include photos with Santa (and yes, pets are welcome), a Rabies Vaccination Clinic and a visit from a few of BARL’s adoptable animals.

The event will be from10 a.m.-1 p.m.