This annual day-long
extravaganza will be held on June 4, 2011 to promote responsible dog ownership and
will include educational booths, apartment housing for dog owners, bandanas for
dogs (with in-kind donation), facepainting by C-Snip, carnival games ran by
American Cancer Society and Cran-Hill Ranch, demonstrations of various types
including but not limited to obedience and rally matches by Paws Unlimited, Inc.
Grand Rapids Area Canines Club, drill team by BOW-WOW BUNCH 4-H, retrieving, canine freestyle
dancing, search and rescue, lure coursing demonstrations, micro-chipping by Spay
Neuter Express, Police Canine Unit and
more!
Additionally, Canine Good Citizen evaluations
will be conducted,
rescue groups and vendors will be available to offer information regarding services
and products. The Police Canine Unit will conduct demonstrations. There will also
be
carnival games and concessionaires with great food. A FREE doggy bag or
a t-shirt will be given to those that donate at least 5 pounds of dog food, cat food or bird food!
Contributions of food received will be donated to
Humane Society of West
Michigan.
Prizes and
"goodies" will be available to attendees and contest winners of Dog
Day In The Park! Exciting contests
will be judged by Dr. Karyl Ropko, DVM of Northeast
Cat & Dog Hospital.
Each winner will receive a ribbon and the BEST DOG will receive a rosette ribbon.
The
contests are:
Fastest Kisser in 60 seconds * Best Trick * Longest Ears * Waggiest Tail * Best Vocal Styling * Costume Contest
and BEST DOG at DOG DAY IN THE PARK
For additional information contact us at info@dogdayinthepark.com
SEE
YOU AT THE PARK!!! |
