The Pet Post and Pet Sit Pros hosted a free dog-themed, literacy-promoting event called “Bark Twice If You Love Long Beach Reads One Book” on March 17 at Good Neighbor Park, 2800 Studebaker Rd. The event included a “My Dog Looks Like Me” contest, a St. Patrick’s Day dressed-alike contest, a dog-training demonstration, exhibits, Beach Animals Reading with Kids (BARK) and more. About a dozen rescue groups sought homes for dozens of displaced pets.