(PRWEB) February 6, 2006 -- Come here, boy! Will you be my Valentine? Many New Yorkers plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style – doggy style that is. Leashes and Lovers invites all dog lovers (with and without dogs) to come smooch with their pooch at Mannahatta, 316 BOWery Street, Thursday, Feb. 9 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM.
“ Where Dog Lovers Meet ”
And, just in time to make sure all dog lovers make a connection for Valentine’s Day is the official launch of Leashes and Lovers' FetchaFriend/FetchaMate – where dog lovers looking for friendship or love can also now connect online.
At this chic, downtown lounge, dog lovers dress to impress as highlights include:
- The “official launch” of online connections FetchaFriend/FetchaMate
- Dog training tips by Animal Planet, Animal Precinct’s Maggie Wood
- Complimentary Reval Classic Vodka cocktail and tapas, plus 2-for-1 drinks specials
- Dog Town Bites organic dog treats “a la carte” for your pooch
- Music, mingling and specially selected vendors
- Adoptable beauties from Animal Haven looking for someone to love them
- Chance to win raffle prizes...and more!
Additional sponsors: Global Pet Finder, Happy Paws, Sherpa Pet, New York Dog Magazine, and Whippet Art.
WHEN:
Thursday, February 9th, 2006, 7-9 PM
WHERE: Mannahatta, 316 Bowery (enter on Bleecker for the VIP lower level), New York City
PRICE:
$25.00 prepaid through
www.leashesandlovers.com ($30.00 at the door)
* A portion of the evening’s proceeds and 100% of raffle ticket sales benefits Animal Haven (
www.animalhavenshelter.org) – a New York animal shelter and sanctuary.
ABOUT LEASHES & LOVERS:
Leashes and Lovers is “Where Dog Lovers Meet” as dogs and their owners interact online and at events which include cocktail parties, scavenger hunts, hikes, arts shows, and wine tastings.
Whether single or in a relationship, married, straight or gay -- with a dog or “in between”, ALL are invited to share in the fun.
ABOUT LEASHES AND LOVERS FETCHAFRIEND / FETCHAMATE:
FetchaFriend and FetchaMate are not just for people or just for dogs, but both! This online community is for those who share a love of dogs and a desire to connect with others like themselves. Members are dog lovers (with and without dogs) looking for love and/or friendship.
Dog Lovers can:
- Create an online profile that brings to life the personality of themselves and their dogs
- Express themselves through a fun, storytelling questionnaire and photos
- Search for dog lovers for friendship, dating/relationships, and/or fun activities
- Connect online with other dog lovers worldwide
