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Saturday, Oct. 10
Noon to 3 p.m.
Petco | 3468 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111
No resident animals? You may be able to complete your foster placement directly at the event!
Have a resident dog? No problem! You’ll need to schedule an in-shelter meet-and-greet appointment. We can help schedule that appointment on-site.
While you’re there, grab a meal from a food truck that will be on-site at Petco!
Dog Foster Event at Petco this Saturday!
October 3, 2026
COME MEET YOUR NEXT FOSTER DOG! 
The Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County is heading to Petco for a special foster event!
Saturday, Oct. 10 Noon to 3 p.m. Petco | 3468 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111Thinking about fostering but not sure where to start? Come meet dogs currently looking for foster homes, talk with our foster manager, ask questions and learn how you can make a difference by opening your home temporarily to a shelter dog.
Foster dogs will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
No resident animals? You may be able to complete your foster placement directly at the event! Have a resident dog? No problem! You’ll need to schedule an in-shelter meet-and-greet appointment. We can help schedule that appointment on-site. While you’re there, grab a meal from a food truck that will be on-site at Petco!Bring a friend, grab some food, meet some dogs, and maybe leave with a new foster adventure!
Could you be the temporary home a shelter dog needs? Come see us on Oct. 10!
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