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Puppy yoga fundraiser in Cary supports orphaned rescue puppies

Cary yogis paid $31 for an hour of puppy yoga, and the proceeds helped orphaned newborn dogs get formula, medical care, supplies and foster homes.

Jamie Taylor··2 min read
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Puppy yoga fundraiser in Cary supports orphaned rescue puppies
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An hour-long puppy yoga class in Cary turned into a direct fundraising tool for orphaned rescue puppies when YogaSix Cary hosted Flow for a Cause with Blazin’ Trails Bottle Babies. The June 13 session ran from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 301 Fenton Gateway Drive, Suite 020, in the Fenton district, with a listed price of $31.

The setup was simple and highly effective: attendees moved through a beginner-friendly yoga class while rescue puppies from Blazin’ Trails Bottle Babies roamed the room. The event paired the draw of puppy snuggles with a clear welfare mission, making the class more than a novelty workout. Proceeds were directed to orphaned newborn puppies and their care needs, including medical treatment, formula, supplies and foster homes.

Blazin’ Trails Bottle Babies specializes in rescuing and caring for neonatal puppies that have lost their mothers. The rescue says its work includes around-the-clock care, warmth and medical attention until the puppies are ready for adoption. That rescue-first structure gave the Cary fundraiser a concrete purpose beyond the photo opportunity, since every ticket helped support animals with immediate, hands-on needs.

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The rescue’s origin story centers on founder Shana Sommer and a newborn puppy named Blaze, the moment that pushed the organization into existence. That background matters to the way the fundraiser was framed in Cary: it was not just about bringing dogs into a yoga studio, but about using a well-attended community activity to support a specialized bottle-baby rescue that relies on foster homes and constant care.

YogaSix Cary fit the format well. The studio describes itself as an inclusive, accessible, full-sensory yoga space, and its Fenton location already serves as a neighborhood destination for movement classes. That made the charity class easy to understand and easy to promote, especially for attendees looking for an outing that blended fitness with a visible local cause.

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By the time the class wrapped, Flow for a Cause had shown why puppy yoga keeps resonating in 2026: a low-barrier class, a recognizable rescue partner and a direct line from each ticket to vulnerable puppies that need help now. Cary got a midday wellness event, and Blazin’ Trails Bottle Babies got a fundraiser built around the one thing puppy yoga does best, turning attention into support.

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