Providence Animal Center takes part in Kitten Bowl
UPPER PROVIDENCE >> Mover over, Puppy Bowl. There’s a new cat in town. Literally.
Providence Animal Center will join North Shore Animal League America, and more than 500 shelter partners across the country, to celebrate Hallmark Channel’s Kitten Bowl VII game with Kitten Bowl Party events 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1 and 12 noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, with giveaways and adoption specials.
The highlight will be finding animals homes so on Saturday, all adoption fees will be waived for cats six months and older while kitten adoption fees will be discounted by $54 in honor of Super Bowl LIV.
The second annual Cat Bowl, featuring senior and special needs felines, will premiere on Feb. 1 at 11 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel. Kitten Bowl VII will premiere SuPURR Bowl Sunday, Feb. 2 at 2 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel.
Kitten Bowl is the greatest feline football showdown in cable television history and has resulted in more than 40,000 shelter pet adoptions since its premiere in 2014. The competition will be hosted by North Shore Animal League America’s Foster Mom, National Spokesperson, and Board of Directors member Beth Stern. Four-time Pro Bowl quarterback and Feline Football League (FFL) Commissioner Boomer Esiason and former NFL running back Rashad Jennings will be on hand to offer commentary on every adorable moment of fur-flying kitten play-off action. The broadcast will also feature off-field antics featuring some North Shore Animal League America’s puppies.
To view highlight preview reel from Kitten Bowl VII and Cat Bowl II, go to https://youtu. be/9dEkCZLqP2k/. Providence Animal Center is at 555 Sandy Bank Rd. in Upper Providence Township. For more information, visit www.providenceac.org/.