Bangalore: For pet lovers in Bangalore wondering how to spend their Saturday this week, here’s some news that would probably bring in cheer. The second edition of ‘Pet Jatre’ which translates to ‘Pet Fair’ is scheduled to be held this Saturday (13th September) at PetStepIn, Rustam Bagh Road, Bangalore.

The gates will be open from 12pm to 4pm and will feature a variety of canine delights including accessory stalls, pet food stalls, pets for adoption and much more. The team is charging a minimal entry fee of Rs. 200/- per person while the pets can walk in free, tickets for which can be bought online as well as at the venue. The amount collected would be used for the welfare and upkeep of homeless animals.

The Jatre will also have goodies for the owners of the pets, including exclusive accessories like designer magnets and cups by the famous Alicia Souza.

Pet Jatre gives people an opportunity to interact and get to know more about some of the most renowned and biggest pet products from Benevo India, DogSpot.in, Dogkart, Pawffles, Barkery, dogmycats.com, Paw Delight etc. You can also adopt a best friend from Animal Aid Alliance or Precious Paws Foundation, both of which are non profit, non governmental organizations that support shelterless animals, by rescuing and finding homes for the abandoned dogs. 

While Precious Paws foundation mainly takes care of stray animals, not all stray pups or dogs are picked up from the street. Its only when a need is felt for the animal to be well taken care of. Their foster shelter is located at Kanakpura road.

More information can be found on their Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/587254881384058/599920880117458/