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Pet puppies, donate dollars this season at Kelowna, Victoria Accent Inns

The Howliday campaign is coming to Kamloops, Kelowna, Burnaby, Victoria
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Get your fill of puppy love with the Howliday campaign from Accent Inns and BC Humane Society.

The BC Humane Society will be touring the province with adoptable animals and is inviting the communities of Kamloops, Kelowna, Burnaby, and Victoria to meet and play with puppies in the lobbies of Accent Inn hotels.

Mandy Farmer, CEO of Accent Inns said last yearsa国际传媒檚 Howlidays generated more than $10,000 in support by donating a percentage of funds during seasonal hotel stays.

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The free puppy playdates will take place from Dec. 5 to 8.

Executive director of the BC Humane Society, Penny Stone, said more than 1,000 dogs and puppies have gone through their doors this year.

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The Howliday campaign will also teach the public about animal fostering opportunities and collect monetary donations to help animals in need. Accent Inns has committed to donating 10 per cent of every leisure stay in the month of December to the BC Humane Society.

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Brittany Webster

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