It is time again for our annual Chinchilla Health Day. California Chinchillas and Adobe Animal Hospital offer an annual low-cost health check-ups for chinchillas. This is a great opportunity to have your chinchilla’s health checked by experienced veterinary staff.

DATE: President’s Day, Monday, February 21, 2011 from 10am-5pm
LOCATION: Adobe Animal Hospital, 4470 El Camino Real Los Altos, CA
COST: The cost is $5 per chinchilla.
APPOINTMENTS: Appointments are required. To make an appointment, send an email to Holly Trapp at cattrapp@mac.com or you can call her at (805) Chins88 (evenings).

Note: Do not call Adobe Animal Hospital for an appointment. They cannot schedule appointments for this event.

Upcoming Adoption Events in the Bay Area

The surrender rate is up and the adoption rate is down, so our foster homes are overflowing. We will be participating in the following adoption events, so spread the word!

• July 8: Block Party on Castro Street in Mountain View, CA 5-9PM

• July 11: Pet Food Express in Stonestown Galleria in San Francisco from Noon-4PM with Rocket Dog Rescue

• July 18: HSSV event at a San Jose PETCO at 500 El Paseo De Saratoga, San Jose, CA from 1 to 5PM

• July 22: Block Party on Castro Street in Mountain View, CA 5-9PM

• July 24: Pet Food Express on Market Street in San Francisco from 1-5PM

• Aug 5: Block Party on Castro Street in Mountain View, CA 5-9PM

• Aug 19: Block Party on Castro Street in Mountain View, CA 5-9PM

California Chins Health Day 2010

It is time again for our annual Chinchilla Health Day. California Chinchillas and Adobe Animal Hospital offer an annual low-cost health check-ups for chinchillas. This is a great opportunity to have your chinchilla’s health checked by experienced veterinary staff.

DATE: President’s Day, Monday, February 15, 2010 from 10am-5pm
LOCATION: Adobe Animal Hospital, 396 First Street, Los Altos, CA
COST: The cost is $5 per chinchilla.

APPOINTMENTS: Appointments are required. To make an appointment, please fill out the information below and send it via email to Holly Trapp at cattrapp@mac.com or you can call her at (805) Chins88 (evenings) ON OR AFTER February 1st. No appointments will be scheduled until then.

Note:

- Do not call Adobe Animal Hospital for an appointment. They cannot schedule appointments for this event.

- On Presidents’ Day, Adobe will be open for emergencies only in addition to hosting Chinchilla Health Day. In previous years, there have been times when the vet(s) doing the chinchilla health checks are required to deal with an emergency situation which could cause delay in appointments. We appreciate your patience and understanding if those circumstances arise.

Hallochin Party!

You are invited to a Halloween Chinchilla Party

When: Sunday, November 1st 3pm-7pm

Where: Sunnyvale, CA

RSVP: Holly Trapp - (805) Chins88

Bring a snack, salad or dessert to share. CA Chins will provide the pizza and punch. Costumes are encouraged but not required.

"Thursday Night Live" in Mountain View, CA

Come visit California Chins at:

Thursday Night Live

Castro Street will be closed to traffic from Evelyn to Mercy Street. There will be restaurant dining, shopping, kids activities, farmer's market, music and car clubs.

August 6 and 20 • 5-9pm

MUSIC SCHEDULE
(6:30-8pm at Dana & Castro)
August 6: Wally's Cocktail Combo
August 20: The Groove Kings

–Kid's activities sponsored by Score Education
–The Lion's Club will be collecting used eyeglasses at each event

Sponsored by:
Central Business Association
(650) 964-3395
and the City of Mountain View
(650) 903-6311

Help Protect Shelter Animals

Urge California Lawmakers Not to Make Sheltered Dogs and Cats Victims of Budget Crisis

The Humane Society of the United States is urging Californians to contact the Governor and let him know that we do not want shelter animals to suffer as a result of the budget crisis.

For more information, visit their website.