Want to get out and play? Support a good cause? Check out an informative seminar? Maybe earn a title or two? You’ve come to the right place. Below is your guide to what’s happening in the world of dogs.
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Event: Pawlooza - London’s Festival for Dogs! Date: August 21 Location: Plunkett Estate, London, Ontario Website: http://www.pawlooza.com Contact: Craig Huffman Phone: 1-866-955-3237 ext 225 |
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Pawlooza is one of Canada’s largest festivals for animal lovers. An estimated 15,000 people and 4,000 dogs attend the most dog-friendly festival that you’ll ever see. Be bombarded with everything dog-related – 100 vendors, pet psychic shows, trick demos, obedience classes, pet reiki demos, pet first aid demos, trailwalking, dock diving, agility area… the list goes on and on. This is the perfect place to spoil your pet… a picturesque, multi-million dollar private estate in West London. Don’t have a dog or cat? There are rescue organizations coming from across Canada who are showcasing their adoptables who are looking for forever homes. Visit www.pawlooza.com for all of the info. |
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Event: Dandie Dinmont Terrier Club of Canada Specialty Show Date: August 28 Time: 12 - 5 p.m. Location: PawsWay Pet Discovery Centre, Toronto, Ontario Website: http://www.pawsway.ca Contact: Phone: (416) 360 7297 |
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Meet the charming Dandie Dinmont Terrier, an ancient Scottish breed. Enter the cuddling parlour and cuddle a Dandie, learn why poet Robbie Burns wrote “A Dandie looks at you as if he’s forgotten more than you ever knew.” |
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Event: 8th Annual K9 Wine & Dine Date: August 28 Time: 6-10 p.m. Location: Whistler Hilton Resort & Spa, Whistler, British Columbia Website: http://www.thewagway.com Contact: Paula Del Bosco Phone: (604) 935-8364 |
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Join Whistler Animals Galore at their 8th K9 Wine & Dine, Saturday, August 28, at the Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa. Take a turn on the Red Carpet and be captured in the flashbulbs of the local Pup-erazzi. Then enjoy the unique opportunity of dining with your dog. Auctions, raffles and live entertainment complete the fun. This event sold out last year, so call WAG soon to reserve your tickets at 604.935.8364. For more information visit www.thewagway.com. |
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Event: Doggie Dancefit & It’s a Ball Date: August 29 Time: 1-2:30 p.m. Location: PawsWay Pet Discovery Centre, Toronto, Ontario Website: http://www.pawsway.ca Contact: Phone: (416) 360 7297 |
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This phenomenal workshop by international award winning Cassandra Hartman provides an opportunity to try two unique canine sports: Doggie DanceFit! & It’s A Ball! For the first 45 minutes, students and their dogs can sample Doggie DanceFit! - or literally Dancing with Your Dog - where obedience moves are set to music. After a break, it’s time for It’s A Ball - Exercise, endurance, balance and core strength through exercise ball work for dogs. Both provide a great way to deepen the bond with your dog while having a lot of fun! Cost: $45 plus HST |
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