Books, Beer & a Good Cause!

Join Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control in partnership with Whistler's Daughter Books for an author event celebrating Dave Coverly’s new book, My Support Dog Ate My Comfort Food: A Collection of Canine Comics.

FoDACC will be attending, and Dave Coverly will be there in person! What a fun opportunity to meet the author, enjoy an evening of books and beer, and support Detroit pets!

EVENT DETAILS
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, from 7–9 p.m.

Urbanrest Brewing Company’s taproom event space on Wolcott Street in Ferndale, Michigan.

Dave will discuss his creative process, answer questions, and sign books.

The event will include a raffle for three original signed comic panels and one custom pet portrait.

Adoptable dogs are expected to attend, weather permitting.

TICKETS
General admission: $15, including one drink ticket and a $5 donation to FoDACC.

Book package: $35, including one drink ticket, a $5 donation to DACC, and a signed copy of the book.

Raffle tickets: $5 each, with all raffle proceeds going to FoDACC. Winners must be present at the drawing.

DONATION COLLECTION
In-kind donations of cat and dog food or treats, blankets, bath towels, or cat litter. Monetary donations will also be accepted onsite.