Wednesday, December 12, 2012
For Immediate Release
Media Contact:  Allie Yoder
Phone:  (414) 431-6209
E-mail: ayoder@wihumane.org

MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY                                             

Christmas comes early for dogs at the
Wisconsin Humane Society

Santa to give homeless dogs 3,000 tennis balls

MILWAUKEE – Santa Claus will be flying in from the North Pole to give homeless dogs early Christmas presents today at the Wisconsin Humane Society. 

Santa will be toting a big delivery: nearly 3,000 tennis balls! He will be going from suite to suite, delivering the toys to the adoptable dogs and puppies at the Milwaukee Campus. The tennis balls were donated by Elite Sports Clubs in hopes of keeping the canines properly exercised and entertained as they wait for loving homes this holiday season.

WHAT: Santa Claus visits dogs and puppies at the Wisconsin Humane Society

WHEN: Wednesday, December 12 at 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

WHERE: Wisconsin Humane Society, 4500 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee

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Photo/Interview Opportunity: Santa Claus will arrive at WHS at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 12 and all photographers are welcome to follow along as he delivers tennis balls to adoptable dogs. Please contact Allie Yoder at (414) 431-6209 or ayoder@wihumane.org if you are interested in attending!