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For Immediate Release
AMERICA'S FAMILY PET EXPO FACT SHEET
 
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16th Annual AMERICA’S FAMILY PET EXPO
World’s Largest Pet and Pet Product Expo
Fri., Sat., Sun., June 24, 25, 26, 2005, Fairplex in Pomona

F  A  C  T       S  H  E  E  T

WHAT:   

A giant animal education and entertainment festival to promote responsible pet care. 
Interact with over 1,000 animals in stage shows, competitions & demonstrations - dogs, cats,  birds, fish, llamas, pot bellied pigs, goats, rats, reptiles, alpacas, rabbits, miniature horses. Animal experts, training workshops, pet products for sale, pet adoptions.

WHO:   

World Wide Pet Supply Association, Inc. of Arcadia, CA, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting responsible pet care, created, produced and manages this event.

WHEN:   

June 24, 25, 26, 2005; Fri 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sun. 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

WHERE:   

Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA. Visit website for specific driving directions.  For public information, (800) 999-7295, www.PetExpoLA.com

TICKETS:  

General Admission $10.00, seniors $8.00, children 6-12 $4.00, 5 yrs. and under are free. Discount coupons and the chance to win free tickets online at www.PetExpoLA.com.  Discount coupons are also available at Albertsons stores in Los Angeles, San Bernardino and Riverside counties, and at participating veterinary offices and pet stores.  

THE PUBLIC IS ASKED NOT TO BRING THEIR OWN PETS

SPECIAL ATTTRACTIONS
• Performing dogs, cats, birds, small and large animals - Enjoy entertaining stage shows with some of the most talented pets in the country who perform amazing tricks and athletic feats.
• Newest pet products for sale - Great bargains on a vast array of the latest toys, food, gourmet treats, pet clothing and jewelry, health and nutrition products, bedding, housing, accessories, carriers, publications, exercise and training equipment, pet safety  devices, and even clothing and jewelry for pet-loving people.
• Animal experts - Nationally-known pet experts conduct how-to workshops and teach you how to take the best care of your best friend - whatever the species. Learn how to select the right pet for you and your family, how to care for it and how to train it.
• Pet Adoption Fair - Choose from hundreds of animals made available by dozens of shelters and rescue organizations. America’s Family Pet Expo adopts out over 600 pets each year.
• Animal education - Have an up close and personal visit with almost any kind of animal you might have as a pet. This is your chance to experience animals you may never have seen before. Talk to hundreds of breeders, trainers and hobbyists, and find out the characteristics of each breed and what makes them unique.
• Displays - See elaborate and interesting displays from bird and fish clubs, reptile and rat societies, 
 rabbit and gerbil organization and so much more.
• Interactive games and activities - Join in the fun of games, contests, projects and hands-on learning opportunities, including the all new Kids Korner. 

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