Open to the pubic, the event drew people of all ages from throughout the Central Coast who brought their pets (on a lead or in a crate) for a special individual prayer of blessing by the Rev. Dr ...

Before the pandemic, we would have upwards of 150 people attend the pet blessings, before the pet food was distributed. Pet blessing pre-pandemic “At the same time, we had to move the people ...

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Some pet owners dressed their pets in jumpers or scarves while they prayed for them. Karla Flores considers her dog, Lana, a true blessing. Lana was abandoned as a puppy and found in a box.

The pastor applied a kiss, as well as anointing oil, to animals that were cooperative, as she conducted the annual Blessing of the Pets from noon to 2 p.m. at the pavilion of New Hope Presbyterian ...