September 26, 2009 – National Responsible Dog Ownership (RDOG) Day events to promote responsible ownership and public education about dogs. Organized by The Canadian Kennel Club and local CKC clubs/members.
September 12, 2009 – Scotiabank and BC SPCA Paws for a Cause Walk, in 37 communities across the province.
September 2009 – Blessing of the Animals. Calgary Humane Society.
June 28, 2009 – 17th Annual Pets in the Park celebration. Fun run, dog sport and training demonstrations, exhibitor booths. Edmonton Humane Society.
May/June 2010 – Annual Dog Jog fundraiser, Fish Creek Park, Calgary. Choice of five-kilometre or two-kilometre route. Calgary Humane Society.
November/December 2009 – Pet pictures with Santa Paws. Regina Humane Society.
1st Sunday in May, 2010 – 19th Annual Dog Jog, Wascana Park, Regina. Regina Humane Society.
June 28, 2009 – Paws in Motion celebration, Assiniboine Park, Winnipeg. All pets welcome, choice of five-kilometre or one-kilometre routes. Winnipeg Humane Society.
April 2010 – Yappy Hour cocktail party, Winnipeg. People and pets invited to dress up or come casual. Winnipeg Humane Society.
For events listings organized by local SPCAs/humane societies, see www.ontariospca.ca.
June 13-14, 2009 – Woofstock, St. Lawrence Market, Toronto. Largest outdoor festival for dogs in North America; families and dogs welcome.
July 30-August 2, 2009 – Agility Association of Canada National Championships, Nepean National Equestrian Park, Ottawa. Families and dogs welcome to visit; Agility Association of Canada.
August 7-9, 2009 – 21st Kingston Sheep Dog Trials, Grass Creek Park, Kingston. Largest sheep dog trial in Canada; agility, flyball, herding and other demos, animal exhibits, food booths. Families and dogs welcome to visit. City of Kingston.
June 21, 2009 – 18th Annual Dog Jog, Point Pleasant Park, Halifax. Nova Scotia SPCA.
August 18, 2009 – Nova Scotia SPCA First Annual Golf Tournament, The Links at Penhill Golf Course, Shubenacadie. Nova Scotia SPCA.
December 2009 – Santa Pix, at various locations, Halifax. Nova Scotia SPCA.
December 2009 – Tree of Lights, Halifax. Donations to place an ornament, turn on a tree light. Nova Scotia SPCA.
February 2010 – 6th Halifax Doggie Expo, Halifax Forum. Families and dogs welcome to attend; organized by Greyhound Pets of Atlantic Canada.
For more events, see our events page.
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