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Find the perfect pup for your home Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Bark Busters: Nacho Average Dog Adoption Event.  

Local rescue organizations and shelters will be at the Tibbs Drive-In Theatre, 480 S. Tibbs Ave., from 1-4 p.m. to help you meet dogs available for adoption. 

The event will also have food trucks and vendors with pet merchandise. 

All adopters will also receive a free carload admission pass to the theater, an adoption certificate and a bandana for your new pup.

For more information, check out the event’s Facebook page. 

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Mirror Indy reporter Enrique Saenz covers west Indianapolis. Contact him at 317-983-4203 or enrique.saenz@mirrorindy.org. Follow him on Bluesky at @enriquesaenz.bsky.social.

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by Enrique Saenz, Mirror Indy
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