New Year, New Habits – Walk Your Dog and Support Affordable Veterinary Care with Emancipet.
Join the 2025 Wag and Walk Wellness Challenge – From January 14 to February 15, 2025, lace up your shoes and leash up your dog to support affordable veterinary care! This virtual challenge lets you participate from anywhere, at our own pace. Set your walking goal, raise funds, and help us reach our $25,000 fundraising goal. Together, we’ll provide life-changing, low-cost care for pets across the country. Every step you take brings us closer to making veterinary care accessible and affordable for all. Walk, fundraise and make a difference with Emancipet!
Follow these steps:
1. Set Up Your Fundraising Page: Personalize your page and share why you’re passionate about supporting Emancipet.
2. Spread the Word: Invite friends, family, and coworkers to join you in the challenge and donate to your fundraiser by sharing your page through email or social media.
Multiply Your Impact!
Encourage your network to sign up, too! The more people who participate, the more we can help pet families get the care they need. Share the link and invite others to walk, wag, and make a difference with you.
There’s more!
- Raise at least $30 and you’ll be sent an Emancipet limited edition leash!
- Raise at least $250 and be entered to win a 3 series Fi Collar!
Join our Community: Tag @ Emancipet or use the hashtag #WagAndWalk to share your miles with us. Tell us how far you have walked, and we might just feature your post on our Facebook or Instagram! Make sure you’re following us and let’s make veterinary care affordable and accessible to everyone. One step (or mile) at a time!
WHO: You, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers, and especially your dogs—anyone who loves a good walk and wants to make a difference for pets and families in need of veterinary care!
WHAT: Join Emancipet’s Walk and Walk Wellness Challenge! Set a fundraising goal, start a Facebook fundraising page, and rally your network to support affordable vet care for pet families. Walk at your own pace – whether its a mile or a marathon – during the challenge period to help us raise vital funds and make a lasting impact on pet wellness! Grab your pup (or your friends) and let’s walk for a cause that makes a diffrence.
WHEN: January 14, 2025—ready to get started? You can set up your fundraiser today and be among the first to kick off the challenge! The Challenge runs for a month, ending on February 15, 2024.
WHERE: Anywhere you like! Walk with or without your pet, whenever and wherever it suits you best. And yes, your daily dog walks count!
WHY: To help Emancipet make veterinary care affordable and accessible to every pet family in need. Every step you take helps keep pets healthy and happy with the families who love them!
FAQs
Where does my donation go?
Fundraising is an essential part of Emancipet’s work, and without it, our clients would have to pay the full cost of their services. By fundraising for Emancipet, our clients’ fees will be reduced by ~30% (or more). This allows Emancipet to provide affordable veterinary care for all who need it!
How do I start a donation page?
You join and start a fundraiser on Facebook – coming soon! OR if you don’t have a Facebook account, you can join and start a fundraiser using this secure link https://donorbox.org/emancipet-wag-walk-wellness-challenge
Do I have to have a pet?
No, you do not have to have a pet! You can participate in this challenge whether you have a pet or not. Walk with friends or family or by yourself, or connect with your local shelter to walk a pet currently waiting for a family.
Can I donate without participating in the dog walk?
Yes, you can donate and support by clicking here. If you prefer to mail your donation please make checks payable to Emancipet and mail to: Attention: Philanthropy, 7010 Easy Wind Dr. Suite #260, Austin, TX 78752
Can my cat participate?
Of course! This challenge is open to anyone.
How do I qualify to get the dog leash?
Raise at least $30 and Emancipet will send you a branded dog leash!
Can I participate if I don’t have Facebook?
Yes! You can register and start a fundraiser using this secure link. You can also share this link with your friends and family to support your fundraiser.
