Feral Cat Spay & Neuter Spring Fling — One of a Kind Spay & Neuter Clinic, 1700 W. Exchange St., Akron, is offering $15 spay/neuter procedures for feral cats for a limited time. Limit two feral cats per family per day/four per week. First-come, first-served. Process will continue as long as funds are available. Procedure includes spay/neuter, rabies vaccination and mandatory ear tip. No owned cats allowed, and all cats must be brought in using a secure humane box trap. Feral cats may be dropped off from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday, no appointment necessary. www.oneofa kindpets.com.
Canine Lifeline 2014 Annual Reunion Picnic — 12:30-4:30 p.m. Sunday at Longwood Park, 1566 E. Aurora Road, Macedonia. There will be a kiddie parade with Canine Lifeline alumni (for kids 12 and younger), and contests for Best Trick, owner/pooch Look-a-Like, Best Kisser, Most Enthusiastic Tail Wag, Funniest Face, and more. Contest entry is $2 each and is limited to Canine Lifeline adoptees. For more information and to register, go to http://caninelifeline.org.
Akron Zoo Summer Safari — 7-10 p.m. Friday, at the zoo, 500 Edgewood Ave., Akron. The event includes a night of food, animals, auctions and live entertainment, with all proceeds benefiting the Akron Zoo and its conservation program. The zoo will be open during the event and guests can enjoy up-close animal encounters while sampling food from area restaurants and caterers. Tickets start at $75. For ticket information, call 330-375-2550, ext. 7249, or go to www.akronzoo.org.
Rabies vaccination clinics — Summit County Public Health is offering low-cost rabies vaccinations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 9 at Twinsburg City Police Department, Maintenance Garage, 10075 Ravenna Road. Vaccinations for dogs and cats cost $8 per animal.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Creature Comforts Event — 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 9 at 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland. Special Creature Comforts activities are scheduled throughout the day. Check www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo for a list of activities. Animal keepers will explain the enrichment activities and the natural behaviors they promote. Admission to the zoo is $12.25 per person, $8.25 ages 2-11 and free for children younger than 2. For more information, call 216-661-6500 or go to www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo.
Paws and Prayers Animal Rescue Kitten Training — 5:30 p.m. Aug. 14 at Summit County Animal Control, 250 Opportunity Parkway, Akron. Feline trainer Jennifer Mauger from L’Chaim Feline in Richfield and a group of volunteers will work with attendees to show fun ways to interact and begin training more than 40 kittens currently awaiting adoption at Animal Control. For more information, contact Paws and Prayers at 330-475-8300.
Wayne County Humane Society Paws in the Park Pawty — Noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 17 at Freelander Park, 400 Hillside Drive, Wooster. Dogs and owners can walk the trails, swim in the pool and take part in the games and demonstrations. Proof of rabies vaccination and dog license required. Chicken dinners for the first 200 paid participants, doggie nail trims and more for $20 per person and dog and $5 for each additional family member (dog or human). More information at www.wchs.org.
The Bath Pony Club 50th Anniversary Party — 5:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 22 at Allerdale Park East Lodge, 141 Remsen Road, Medina. Party for alumni and current members and a reunion for members of the Luray Hunt and the West Country Beagles. Events on Aug. 23 will start with a complimentary continental breakfast at 9 a.m. followed by a tour of the Pony Club cross country course guided by BPC members. Pony Club members will school the course starting at 9 a.m. before open schooling at 10 a.m. A Stirrup Cup will be 6-8 p.m. at the Regal Beagle in the Bath Nature Preserve. The annual Bath Pony Club Mini Trial will start at 9 a.m. Aug. 24. Spectators and volunteers are welcome. Entries for competitors are still open. To RSVP to an event, contact dvmmom2@gmail.com. For more information, go to www.bathponyclub.org.
Stow-Munroe Falls Lions Club 8th Annual Paw Fest — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 21 at Bow Wow Beach Dog Park, 5027 Stow Road, Stow. The event will feature rescue groups, vendors, dog training exercises/exhibits, speakers, and dog contests throughout the day along with a tennis ball toss and gift raffle drawing. For more information, go to www.smflions.com.