"Picnic With The Pets" celebrates the dog days of summer

Miami-Dade Animal Shelter hosts 4th of July Extravaganza

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – The Miami Beach Botanical Gardens is hosting a "Picnic with the Pets" Sunday afternoon.

The event is organized by Miami-Dade Animal Services and The Cat Network, as part of the ASPCA Community Partnership. There will be live music, entertainment, painting, paw-print painting activities, and giveaways.

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The Miami Beach Botanical Gardens is located at 2000 Convention Gardens Drive.
The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free.

Also on Sunday, all adoption fees at the Miami-Dade Animal Shelter will be waived for veterans and military personal. Special discounts are being offered for the general public.

Miami-Dade Animal Services is located at 7401 NW 74th Street. The shelter is open until 4 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, click here.