Dog Events: August
Find out what’s happening this summer that is Fido friendly! Have an event we should know about? Let us know in the comments below.
RUFFSPORT Dock Jumping Classes
Every Wednesday staring July 30th
5pm to 6pm , 6pm to 7pm, 7pm to 8pm
Admission: $12.00 for 4 weeks (4 dogs max per hr)
Bow WOW Country Club – Schomberg, ON
No experience necessary, both for fun and for competition. Build successful jumpers and grabbers with speed, confidence and understanding. Puppy swims on ramp up until 8 months old.
Led by Heather McLeod
Woofa~Roo Pet Fest!
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Admission: $3.00 per person / Children under 5 free
Benefiting: Animal Rescues & Charities
Woofa~Roo is a fun filled festival for pets and their people featuring live acts including, Ultimate Air Dogs Canada, Border City Barkers Agility Demonstrations, Meet The Breed, Musical Entertainment, Charity Events and much more! You can even have your photo taken with Zeus, the World’s Tallest Dog!
Swing by Woofa~Roo’s Pet-Ucation Center and talk to the professionals. ? Sarah Parks Pony Rides, Charity Contests, Ask The Professional, A Charity Treasure Hunt, Silent Auctions, Windsor Police K9 Unit, Prizes and more – – – we have something for everyone!
For more information, please call 519-903-5500 or email info@woofaroo.com.
HBSPCA Summer Camp
Admission: $200/Week
PAWLOOZA!
Saturday August 16th, 2014
10 AM to 6 PM
The Plunkett Estate, 9282 Elviage Drive, London, Ontario
Admission is $10 per vehicle, parking included, and all for charity (ARF Ontario & LEADS Employment Services)
Celebrate International Homeless Animals’ Day at PAWLOOZA! Pawlooza is a 100% volunteer-driven festival. Thousands of hours are put into the festival by the Organizing Committee and 300 volunteers. All are working on behalf of two local non-profits – [ARF Ontario – working with First Nations and rural communities throughout Ontario to rescue, rehab and re-home stray dogs and cats, and LEADS Employment Services – helping people with disabilities throughout Southwestern Ontario find employment and receive skills training].
UMWPR 2nd GARAGE SALE
August 16, 2014.
1151 Dorchester Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Z 8E3
Benefiting: Under My Wing Pug Rescue
You still have a chance to come by and visit, do some shopping, visit the adoptables, all for an amazing cause!!
We will again be collecting donations for this Garage Sale and will be accepting the following items:
– Video game consoles & games
– DVD’s and CD’s
– Tools and outdoor furniture
– Electronics
– Candles (unused)
– Small kitchen appliances
– Kids toys and books
– Baby items
– Stainless steel bowls
– Leashes and dog toys in good condition
We are currently accepting drop-offs. Your donation will help raise some much needed funds for pugs in need!
Please contact HERE or text 613.558.7070 for any questions.
HBR Poker Run Aug 16, 2014
August 16, 2014.
Registration is from 10:30 am until 12 noon at the Beamsville Legion, 5545 Regional Rd.81, Beamsville. The Beamsville Legion is also the end site.
Cost:
$20 per rider $25 per rider with passenger
Benefiting: Homeward Bound Rescue
Help raise some much needed funds for the rescue! Great prizes, 50/50 draw, music and a ton of fun! Come on out and support Homeward Bound Rescue!
BBQ and refreshments are available at the Legion.
For additional information please visit the following link: https://www.facebook.com/events/664185153629035/
Adoption Blitz Weekend @ Pawsway Toronto
Saturday, August 16 (11am-5pm) & Sunday, August 17 (11am-5pm)
Purina PawsWay (245 Queens Quay West)
We are teaming up with the Toronto Humane Society for a two day cat and dog adoption event. Adoption agents will be onsite all day Saturday and Sunday to match families with their purr-fect pets.
Bonus: all adopted animals will be sent to their new forever homes with a FREE adoption kit including lots of Purina goodies!
Bark in The Park
Sunday August 17
Fort York (Lakeshore and Bathurst, Toronto)
Pictures from the event can be seen at https://www.gussyandcompany.ca/#!events/c230d
Benefitting T.E.A.M. Dog Rescue – they will be present.
K-9 Spectacular Dog Show @ Pawsway Toronto
Saturday, August 23 & Sunday, August 24 (1-4pm)
Free Admission!
Purina PawsWay is hosting a fun weekend of contests for the EVERYDAY dog. Moderated by an official PawsWay judge, this is no ordinary dog show! Categories include: biggest dog, smallest dog, ugliest dog, cutest dog, dog that most resembles his/her owner and best trick.
Enter your dog(s) for the chance to take home amazing gift baskets and certificates compliments of Purina PawsWay. Free!
Paws in the Park
Paws in the Park provides animal lovers an opportunity to raise much needed funds for the Humane Society as well as learn all about the programs and services offered. Face painting, celebrity appearances, and dogs available for adoption, this year there will be several new and exciting areas to visit including a free dog primping service, a cool down area, caricature artist station and vendor village.
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