Subaru Unites Over 47,000 Shelter Pets With Loving Homes During 2022 Subaru Loves Pets(R) Month

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Subaru of America announced successful outcomes from its October 2022 Subaru Loves Pets campaign, where over 47,000 shelter pets found homes. The initiative saw participation from more than 600 retailers, leading to donations exceeding $1.6 million to local shelters. This brings the total number of adopted pets since the campaign started in 2019 to 106,000. The automaker has contributed over $44 million to animal welfare organizations, impacting more than 405,000 animals. Subaru celebrated its 4th Annual National Make A Dog's Day on October 22, promoting the adoption of underdog pets.

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• Over 47,000 shelter pets adopted during October 2022 campaign.
• More than $1.6 million donated by retailers to local shelters.
• 106,000 total pets adopted since the campaign's inception in 2019.
• Over $44 million donated by Subaru to animal welfare organizations.

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CAMDEN, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / March 2, 2023 / Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that in partnership with Subaru retailers and local shelters across the country, the automaker helped more than 47,000 shelter pets find loving homes in October 2022. In addition, Subaru retailers donated more than $1.6 million to local shelter partners, helping to support their care for animals throughout the country.

"We know that adopting a pet into your family is a big decision, and we're humbled by the thousands of people who chose to welcome a shelter pet into their homes via our Subaru Loves Pets adoption events," said Alan Bethke, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Subaru of America, Inc. "We want to thank our retailers and shelter partners for their support in achieving an incredible adoption milestone and for "making the day" of thousands of dogs, cats, and other adoptable pets."

During the October 2022 Subaru Loves Pets campaign, more than 600 retailers throughout the country hosted adoption events at their retail locations in partnership with local animal shelters. Since the inception of the adoption campaign in 2019, Subaru has supported the adoption of 106,000 shelter pets.

Subaru also celebrated its 4th annual National Make A Dog's Day on October 22nd, encouraging all dog lovers to do something special for their dog and inviting the nation to consider adopting an Underdog - the older, physically-challenged and "different" dogs that are often the last to be adopted.

Subaru has impacted over 405,000 animals and donated over $44 million to national and local organizations. For more information about Subaru Loves Pets, please visit www.subaru.com/pets and follow #SubaruLovesPets on social media.

About Subaru of America, Inc.

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Subaru Corporation of Japan. Headquartered at a zero-landfill office in Camden, N.J., the company markets and distributes Subaru vehicles, parts and accessories through a network of more than 630 retailers across the United States. All Subaru products are manufactured in zero-landfill plants and Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is the only U.S. automobile manufacturing plant to be designated a backyard wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. SOA is guided by the Subaru Love Promise, which is the company's vision to show love and respect to everyone, and to support its communities and customers nationwide. Over the past 20 years, SOA and the SOA Foundation have donated more than $270 million to causes the Subaru family cares about, and its employees have logged nearly 78,000 volunteer hours. As a company, Subaru believes it is important to do its part in making a positive impact in the world because it is the right thing to do.

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Subaru of America, Inc., in partnership with Subaru retailers and local shelters across the country, helped more than 47,000 shelter pets find loving homes during the Subaru Loves Pets campaign in October 2022. In addition, Subaru retailers donated more than $1.6 million to local shelter partners, helping to support their care for animals throughout the country.

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FAQ

How many pets were adopted during the Subaru Loves Pets campaign in October 2022?

More than 47,000 shelter pets were adopted during the Subaru Loves Pets campaign in October 2022.

What was the total donation by Subaru retailers to local shelters in October 2022?

Subaru retailers donated over $1.6 million to local shelters in October 2022.

How many shelter pets has Subaru helped adopt since 2019?

Since 2019, Subaru has supported the adoption of 106,000 shelter pets.

What is Subaru's commitment to animal welfare?

Subaru has donated over $44 million to national and local animal welfare organizations, impacting more than 405,000 animals.