Scottsdale-based Forever Loved Pet Sanctuary will hold Canines + Cocktails 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Culinary Dropout in the Scottsdale Quarter, 15279 N. Scottsdale Road.

The event is held in connection with with National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, 

Guests will enjoy a curated brunch menu by Culinary Dropout, two drink tokens for mimosas or bloody Marys, live music by Blaine Long, meet-and-greets with the shelter’s adoptable dogs, live pet portraits by artist Lori Stevens, a senior dog kissing booth, wine + spirit pull, and exciting auction opportunities - all to celebrate the 900-plus senior dogs who have found forever homes through Forever Loved Pet Sanctuary, Scottsdale’s only senior dog rescue group, according to a press release.

The sanctuary is looking for donations for its popular silent and live auctions. Items can include certificates for resort stays, spa treatments, dinners out, bottles of wine and alcohol, local activities, gourmet and specialty food baskets, local sports tickets, jewelry, custom pet portraits, golf packages, destination travel, private dinners, chef experiences and dog- and cat-themed baskets.

Early Bark tickets cost $125 each through Oct. 3 and $150 each from Oct. 4 through the day of the event.

All proceeds raised will fund senior dogs’ medical care, which comprises the majority of the sanctuary’s budget.

For information and tickets, visit canines2025.givesmart.com.