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Bride, Bridesmaids Walk Adoptable Pets Down The Aisle

SHARON, Pa. (KDKA) -- A Pennsylvania woman used her wedding to help dogs looking for their forever home.

Heather Pavlich and her bridesmaids walked down the aisle with adoptable dogs instead of bouquets.

We want to thank Adam and Heather for inviting Legacy to be part of their special day! More pictures and news coverage to come!

Posted by Legacy Dog Rescue on Saturday, January 18, 2020

 

She says she's a big supporter of adoption and hopes this idea can spread beyond just her wedding.

"You know, I've seen a little bit on it on social media, but I've never had anybody locally take advantage of it. I think it's an awesome idea," Heather Huff, of Legacy Dog Rescue of Ohio.

More wedding pics!! Boy did our dogs have a great time! Thank you Heather and Adam for including us in your special...

Posted by Legacy Dog Rescue on Saturday, January 18, 2020

 

"I just want everybody to know that fostering and adopting is the way to go and not shopping," Pavlich said.

Pavlich also had donation baskets at each table, so she could raise money for her local animal shelter.

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