Pet Photos with Santa 2017

Attention Dogs: Santa will be making the rounds in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts to take Pet Photos with Santa!  Don’t miss this opportunity to tell Santa directly what squeaky toy you want for Christmas, apologize for barking at him when he broke into your home last Christmas Eve, and get the perfect present for your Humans, all while helping local animal rescues, shelters and nonprofits!  For more information, please click on the highlighted name of the organization who will be receiving the proceeds from this great Holiday tradition.

Saturday, December 2, 2017

Pet Tails Rescue: Holiday Photos of Your Pup at Take Five Dogcare (122 Mast Road, Lee, NH) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.  In exchange for a donation to Pet Tails Rescue, you can receive a variety of photo options including a digital copy or a print mailed to your home.  For a list of items needed by the rescue including dog and cat food, leashes, collars, toys, and towels, please visit Holiday Photos of Your Pup.

Humane Society for Greater Nashua: Bring your dog to the Animal Hospital of Nashua (168 Main Dunstable Rd., Nashua, NH) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for a photo with Santa.  For a $10.00 donation to the Humane Society for Greater Nashua you will receive a 4×6 photo.  Other photo packages are also available for purchase.  Please do not wear green as Santa will be using a green screen background.

Lowell Humane Society: Holiday Bazaar and Pet Photos with Santa will be taking place from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on December 2nd and 3rd at the Lowell Humane Society (951 Broadway St., Lowell, MA).  Get a digital copy of your pet’s photo with Santa for $15, there will also be holiday gifts for the pets lovers and pets on your shopping list.  Proceeds to benefit the Lowell Humane Society.

Sunday, December 3, 2017

Almost Home Rescue: Hosted by Pet Quarters (486 Payne Rd., Scarborough, ME), Pictures with Santa to benefit Almost Home Rescue will be taking place from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.  Furry Kids Pet Photography is offering a variety of packages ranging from $10 to $30.

Planet Dog Foundation: Sit with Santa at Planet Dog (211 Marginal Way, Portland, ME) from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.  For $10 per dog receive two pictures with Santa emailed to you.  Proceeds to benefit the Planet Dog Foundation.

Local Animal Rescue Groups: Santa will be posing with pets at Anni-mals Pet Supply (1 York St., York, ME) from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.  Appointments are recommended but not required.  To reserve your time call 207-351-2777.  A portion from the photos will benefit local animal rescues in Maine.

Lowell Humane Society: Holiday Bazaar and Pet Photos with Santa will be taking place from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Lowell Humane Society (951 Broadway St., Lowell, MA).  Get a digital copy of your pet’s photo with Santa for $15, there will also be holiday gifts for the pets lovers and pets on your shopping list.  Proceeds to benefit the Lowell Humane Society.

Saturday, December 9, 2017

Lucky Pup Rescue: The 9th Annual Pet Photos with Santa to benefit Lucky Pup Rescue will once again be taking place at Super Dogs & Cats (380 Elm St., Biddeford, ME).  Santa will be there from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, along with his friends from Dineen Wedding Photography.  Proceeds to benefit Lucky Pup Rescue, and there will also be a raffle drawing!  To ensure your slot with Santa, please visit Pictures with Santa to schedule your appointment.

Animal Welfare Society: Jingle + Mingle at the Animal Welfare Society (46 Holland Rd., West Kennebunk, ME).  Santa will be on hand for photos, there will also be all sorts of holiday treats and gifts for sale.  The fun takes place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.  Please bring your own camera or smart phone to snap the perfect photo with Santa!

MSPCA Boston: Santa will be posing for photos from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the MSPCA Boston Adoption Center (350 South Huntington Ave) on December 9th and 10th.  The $30 donation includes a framed photo as well as four digital images sent to your email for holiday sharing!  All proceeds go to help homeless animals being cared for by the MSPCA in Boston.  Walk ins are welcome though appointments are preferred.  To schedule your time, visit Pet Photos with Santa.

Sunday, December 10, 2017

Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog: Santa will posing for photos at Dirty Dawg Wash (1 Wilson St. Norwood, MA) from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.  For a $10 donation to Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog receive a 4 x 6 photo.  They are also offering for a $10 donation nail trimmings too!

Granite State Dog Recovery & Missing Dogs Massachusetts: First Annual Santa Social hosted by Have a Heart Animal Hospital (764 Broadway, Haverhill, MA) to benefit Granite State Dog Recovery and Missing Dogs Massachusetts.  Admission is $10 per person or $20 for family of 4+ and includes raffle tickets.  There will be refreshments, games, Santa story time, and bring your camera to snap a photo with Santa, himself.  The fun takes place from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

MSPCA Boston: Santa will be posing for photos from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the MSPCA Boston Adoption Center (350 South Huntington Ave) on December 9th and 10th.  The $30 donation includes a framed photo as well as four digital images sent to your email for holiday sharing!  All proceeds go to help our homeless animals being cared for by the MSPCA in Boston.  Walk ins are welcome though appointments are preferred.  To schedule your time, visit Pet Photos with Santa.

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Last Hope K9 Rescue: Red Dog Pet Resort and Spa (274 Southampton St., Boston, MA) will be hosting Pet Pics with Santa to benefit Last Hope K9 Rescue on Thursday evening from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Old Dogs New Digs: Pet Life (50 Market St., South Portland, ME) will be hosting Photos with Santa.  Santa’s friends from Furry Kids Pet Photography will be offering packages ranging from $10 to $30 with proceeds to benefit Old Dogs New Digs.

No Bowls Empty Pet Food Pantry: Photos with Santa listed by The Animal House (11 Main St., Westbrook, ME) from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.  Suggested donation of $10 to benefit No Bowls Empty Pet Food Pantry.

If you know of additional opportunities to pose with Santa to benefit animal related nonprofits, please let me know and I will add it to the list!

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Chuck Billy is a Golden Retriever, living in Southern Maine, who likes to share his unique observations on life with his little brother Asa. When not writing his blog, he spends his days being awesome.

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