‘A great cause’: Thousands pack Deer District with their 4-legged friends for the 5th annual Doggy Day

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — It was a paws-itively perfect Saturday morning at Deer District as thousands packed the grounds for the fifth annual Doggy Day.

The event raises money for Winston’s Wishes, a nonprofit organization “that focuses on helping dogs from MADACC who may not be doing well in the shelter environment, senior pups or dogs who may need a little extra care.”

For attendee Jineen McLemore, the fundraiser serves as a community-oriented opportunity to help our four-legged friends in need.

“It’s amazing and then the amount of money they can raise helps other animals in need so it’s a great cause too,” McLemore said, while her MADACC rescue pup laid by her feet…

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