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Coldwell Banker hosts adoption events in Carson City, Minden, Dayton and Reno; almost 30 pets adopted

Nearly 30 pets found forever homes during Saturday's adoption event hosted by Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate and partnering animal shelters in the Carson City, Minden, Dayton and Reno areas.

Carson City, NV – On October 13, 2018, Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate and Nevada Humane Society hosted a pet adoption event alongside hundreds of Coldwell Banker offices and animal shelters around the country for the Coldwell Banker “Homes for Dogs” National Adoption Weekend. Four adult dogs, including a senior, and an adult cat was adopted. There was only one hiccup including a cat that escaped that had to be re-tapped safely by animal control.
Overall, the adoption drive was a huge success thanks to the generous public support.

Minden, NV – On October 13 th , 2018, Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate, Douglas Animal Welfare Group (DAWG), and Douglas County Animal Shelter hosted a pet adoption event alongside hundreds of Coldwell Banker offices and animal shelters around the country for the Coldwell Banker “Homes for Dogs” National Adoption Weekend. Six dogs were adopted resulting in the largest one-day adoption event DAWG has had in four years. Yogurt Beach treats, frisbees, and giveaways for new dog owners were handed out. Over 60 people were in attendance and there were plenty of happy dogs and dog owners. Shele Pandl, managing broker of Minden’s Coldwell Banker Select, said “The public has been incredible with their outpouring of support. This is one of the most heartwarming fun things I’ve done in a long time so thank you all for the support.”

Dayton, NV – On October 13, 2018, Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate and Lyon County Animal Shelter hosted a pet adoption event alongside hundreds of Coldwell Banker offices and animal shelters around the country for the Coldwell Banker “Homes for Dogs” National Adoption Weekend. Four cats were adopted, two interested parties attended shelters to look at available dogs for donations, $100 in donations, and a pickup truck full of supplies were on hand.
With over 50+ in attendance, the annual pet adoption drive was a great success.

In addition, 14 dogs were adopted at the event in Reno.

About Select Group of Real Estate Services
Select Group of Real Estate Companies began in 1980 when Daniel Jacuzzi purchased his first office in Yuba City, CA. Today, the organization is home to 6 companies with over 60 offices throughout Northern California, Lake Tahoe and Northern Nevada. Over the past three decades, The Select Group has consistently grown by adhering to a simple commitment. We always put our clients’ interests first. The Select Group has achieved the honor of being named one of the “Top 100” Real Estate Companies in the United States for the last 15 years in a row.

About Coldwell Banker
Since 1906, the Coldwell Banker ® organization has been a premier provider of full-service residential and commercial real estate brokerage services. Coldwell Banker Real Estate is the oldest national real estate brand and franchisor in the United States, and today has a global network of 3,000 independently owned and operated franchised broker offices in 47 countries and territories with more than 84,000 affiliated sales professionals. Starting in 2008, the Select Group of Real Estate Services began acquiring offices at Lake Tahoe and in Nevada under the Coldwell Banker banner. In four short years, Coldwell Banker Select became the largest real estate company in Northern Nevada.

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