Scheduled activities to enjoy WITH YOUR DOG in 2015
 Plus events to participate in to help animals in need

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April

Super Adoption Day - Sat. April 18  2015 - Western Fair LONDON Canada Bldg.
10 am - 4 pm Add to your family with a furry friend. Lots of animal rescues will be there to assist.
Pls. leave your own pets at home though!
Website info
 

Mud Dog Run
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Sun. April 12 2015 - 10:00 AM  AYLMER -  Springwater Conservation Area
BRING YOUR DOG!
And enjoy a spring day! Proceeds towards A.R.F - Animal Rescue Foundation
Website info   Facebook page


Easter Egg Hunt for DogsApril 3  2015 - London, Brampton, Guelph, Kitchener, Oakville, St. Catharines, Windsor & Calgary.
Your dog looks for eggs filled with mini dog biscuits!
Fundraiser for National Service Dogs
London registration begins at 9:30 a.m., Hunt begins at 11:00 a.m. $25 per FAMILY - Bring your dog! Held at Plunkett Estates (where Pawlooza is)
Website info  Facebook page
 

London Clean & Green - Sat. April 25  2015 - LONDON - all dog parks, anywhere outside!
City of London will provide shovels, gloves & bags to all 3 dog parks from 10 -12. It is up us park users to HELP keep them enjoyable!
Facebook page


Earth Day is April 22 - so London is having their clean up day the Sat. after. Check with your own local area to help keep the spaces you enjoy CLEAN.
Pick up garbage on your usual walk, local park, your own yard. Let's do our part to keep things garbage free and looking nice for spring & summer! 





May


Spring Dane-a-Thon Walk - Sun. May 3  2015 - BRESLAU 2447 Victoria St. N
10 am -  3:30 pm $10 pp if no pledge sheet (incl. food).
Website info Facebook page


WoofJocks Canine All Stars
Sat. May 16 - thru to Mon May 18  2015 - TORONTO Canada's Wonderland & PawsWay 
Shows all summer long - check their pages for more info!
Website info   Facebook page

Hike for Paws - Sat. May 16  2015 - KOMOKA - Komoka Trail
Start 10am. Proceeds to Paws-United Dog Rescue. Refreshments after the hike provided.
Facebook page


Milton Boomfest & Dog Lovers Days - May 16 -18  2015 - MILTON -  Fairgrounds
10am - 5 pm daily.
Your dog can have a ball running a lure course, agility, get the star treatment in the Pamper Zone, have some fun in the Doggie Play Zone, or visit a Holistic Healer at the. Health and Wellness Centre.
Website info Facebook event page

Paws for a Cause - Sun. May 24  2015 -
BURLINGTON -  Beachway Park
 13th Annual Walk for Canine Cancer. 10am registration 11am walk.

Wiggle Waggle Walkathon - Sun. May 24   2015 - KITCHENER Victoria Park at the Clock Tower
Registration Begins: 10am Walk Begins: 11am
Website info  Supports the KW Humane Society

Dogs 4 Youth with Dog Lovers Days - Sat. May 30   2015 - GRIMSBY - Peach King Centre
Your dog can have a ball running a lure course, agility, get the star treatment in the Pamper Zone, have some fun in the Doggie Play Zone, or visit a Holistic Healer at the. Health and Wellness Centre.
Website info

Slobberfest - Sat. May 30   2015 - TORONTO - Leuty Pavilion on the Boardwalk
9am - 3pm  
Bring your furry, canine friends to see the Pack Parade, visit many vendors, and receive awards for competing in different canine contests including Best Costume, Hotdog & Ice-cream Eating Contest, Best Tricks and Softest & Roughest Coat.
Website info  PDF event poster


BHS Family Walk & Wag-a-Thon - Sun. May 31   2015 - BURLINGTON - Spencer Smith Park at 740 Griffith Court
11 am - 2pm
Walk or stroll around the park with your pooch, barbeque, vendors, games, contests
$5 entry fee per person. Each attendee receives a free loot bag! 100% of proceeds go to Burlington Humane Society for the care and shelter of rescued animals.
Website info Facebook page

Pugalug Spring Fling - Sun. May 31   2015 - NIAGARA - Merritton Community Center
1pm - 3pm
Cost: $7.00 per person / $20.00 per family. *All proceeds of this event will be donated to Pugalug Pug Rescue.
Website info  Facebook event page

Purina Walk for Dog Guides - Sun. May 31  2015 - almost 100 ONTARIO locations - click here 
Helps 6 organizations - Autism Assistance Dog Guides, Canine Vision Canada, Hearing Ear Dog Guides, Service Dog Guides, Seizure Response Dog Guides,
Diabetic Alert Dog Guides
  
Various start times check for your time & actual location of event.
Website info  Facebook page


Wortley Village Dog Walk
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Sun. May 31   2015 - LONDON - 6 Stanley Street - Friendly Groomer
11am - 12pm
Departing from Friendly Groomer
Free, but donations to Montego Bay Animal Haven greatly appreciated, they are good friends of Happy Girl Puppy.
Website info  Facebook page
Facebook Events page



 
June 


Pupcake Dog Fest - Sat. June 13   2015 - COLLINGWOOD - 879 Sixth Street
10 am - 4 pm - $10 family pass(6 ppl) or $5 pp. Bring your dog for lots of fun.
Website info Facebook page
Facebook event info 

Dog Lovers Days Festival Woodstock - Sat. June 13   2015 - WOODSTOCK - Main Street Downtown
10 am to 5 pm.  Bring your dog to the dog festival and enjoy interactive dog activity such as a paper zone and agility and speed tracks. Sponsored by Bullwinkles and Nutram, Dog Lovers Days offers three interactive lure courses to get your dog active, along with a Doggie Play Zone, Pamper Zone and Health and Wellness Centre.
Facebook Event page  Website

Bark in the Park Festival (31st Annual!) - Sun. June 14   2015 - LONDON, Plunkett Estate
- 9282 Elviage Drive
10 am - 3 pm  Fundraiser for the London Humane Society - pledge online or pick up at the LHS or pet stores.
Dock diving, an off leash pond, lots of vendors, food, silent auction, the Ultamutts trick show with Melissa Millett, Duty Calls and so much more! 
Facebook Event page    Website     

Chihuahua Parade - Sun. June 14   2015 - LONDON  Fiesta London at Covent Garden Market
Doggie Paddle - Sun. June 14   2015 - WEST MONTROSE - 6444 Line 86 RR#2
6 pm - 8 pm.  $10 per dog all funds raise are going to Elmira's Dog park Swimming fun with your dog. Weather permitting. This event is for dogs to swim not people. Sponsored by Pawsitive Canine Connection & Shampoochies Dog Grooming.
Facebook page     

 
Wienerfest - Sat. June 20   2015 - EMBRO West Zorra Community Centre
9am - 4:30pm. Contests like wieners bobbing for wieners, races, vendors, food. An event to celebrate Dachshunds BUT all dogs, any breed can come join the fun too!
Website info   Facebook page   Schedule page Facebook going event page


Woof-fit Mini-Triathlon - Sat. June 20   2015 - TORONTO - Balmy Beach
9am. Registration here. This event will include fabulous prizes for the TOP 3 Fundraisers.  All in support of The Smiling Blue Skies® Cancer Fund. Up to 75 dog/human teams will run, walk, ride, pedal, blade, swim, wade, paddle or row in a mini triathlon course with a total of 4.5 kilometers of pure fun.
Website info Facebook page

Woofwich Pet Show
presents Dog Lovers Days - Sun. June
21   2015 - ELMIRA 6444 Line 86 RR#2 West Montrose
10am - 5pm. $5 pp in support of Woolwich dog parks. Your dog can have a ball running a lure course, agility, get the star treatment in the Pamper Zone, have some fun in the Doggie Play Zone, or visit a Holistic Healer at the. Health and Wellness Centre.
Facebook info  Facebook Event page

Dog Lovers Days - Sat. June 27 & Sun. June 28   2015 - CHATHAM - Tecumseh Park
10am - 5pm. $5 pp.  Enjoy interactive dog activities such as a paper zone, agility and speed tracks. Sponsored by Bullwinkles and Nutram, Dog Lovers Days offers three interactive lure courses to get your dog active, along with a Doggie Play Zone, Pamper Zone and Health and Wellness Centre.
Website info

Wortley Village Dog Walk - Sun. June 28   2015 - LONDON - 6 Stanley Street - Friendly Groomer
11am - 12pm
Departing from Friendly Groomer
Free, but donations to Animalert much appreciated.
Website info  Facebook page
Facebook Events page

July

Canada Day for Canadian Dogs
- Wed. July 1 2015 - BRIGHTS GROVE - 2437 Michigan Line
12 pm - 4 pm.
Fundraiser for a duo competing in agility on Team Canada with other extraordinary dogs and handlers this July in Germany! Your dogs can try some fun agility courses, running the lure course, and more. Also the Team Canada dogs will be there to meet and will be putting on demos!
Facebook Event page  Website info  Facebook page

Dog Lovers Days Toronto
- Sat. July 4 & Sun. July 5   2015
- TORONTO -
Downsview Park, 35 Carl Hall Road
10 am - 5 pm.
Your dog can have a ball running a lure course, agility, get the star treatment in the Pamper Zone, have some fun in the Doggie Play Zone, or visit a Holistic Healer at the. Health and Wellness Centre.
Website page 

Dog Lovers Days St. Thomas - Sat. July 11 & Sun. July 12   2015 - ST. THOMAS - Dan Patterson Conservation Area (beside DOG PARK!)
10 am - 5 pm.
Enjoy interactive dog activities such as a paper zone, agility and speed tracks. Sponsored by Bullwinkles and Nutram, Dog Lovers Days offers three interactive lure courses to get your dog active, along with a Doggie Play Zone, Pamper Zone and Health and Wellness Centre.
Website info   Facebook page 


Wortley Village Dog Walk - Sun. July 12   2015 - LONDON - 6 Stanley Street - Friendly Groomer
8 pm - 9 pm
Departing from Friendly Groomer. The walk is free to attend.
Website info  Facebook page
Facebook Events page

Dog Days of Scugog - Sat. July 18 & Sun. July 19   2015 - PORT PERRY - Scugog Shores Museum Village 16210 Island Road
9 am - 4 pm. 13th Annual.
$7.00 for adults, $5.00 for students and seniors, and $2.00 for children 5-12. Family admission is $20.00 (for 2 adults and unlimited related children) and is good for both days. Fundraiser for Museum. Durham's largest dog event provides a fun, family friendly two-days of everything you and your canine companion could want. Enter a contest, participate in an agility course, talk to breeders and animal rescue agencies, or buy one of hundreds of amazing products from our vendors.
 
Website info 

Dog Lovers Days
- Sat. July 25
& Sun. July 26   2015 - GUELPH - Riverside Park

10 am - 5 pm.  Admission by donation - helps local animal charities. Fun Zone, Agility, Races, Contests, Ulti-Mutts Show, off-leash area, vendors & more!
Website info   Facebook page


Wienerpawlooza - Sat. July 25  2015 - OTTAWA
Canadian Dachshund Rescue Ontario
Website info


Muddy Paws Wine Festival - Sat. July 25  2015 - NIAGARA Vineland Estates Winery and Featherstone Estate Winery
12 pm - 5 pm $20 includes both wineries & wine! Unique opportunity to celebrate excellent wine and food in Niagara - and bring along your best (four-legged) friends. Open doors to well-behaved dogs on leash who wish to accompany their owners. Agility demonstrations. There will also be dog contests – Cutest Puppy, Biggest Dog, Smallest Dog, Best Kisser- and a Marketplace of canine-themed vendors selling dog related accessories and services. The Bruce Trail connects Vineland Estates and Featherstone, and it's an easy 15-minute walk between wineries.
Featherstone Estate Winery Website info Vineland Estate Winery facebook info

Niagara Dogfest - Sat. July 25   2015 - ST. CATHERINES - Merritton Community Centre
9:30 am - 4:30 pm  $5 per adult, children free (under 12)
Goodie Bags to the first 300 paid admissions. Charity BBQ proceeds to Niagara Humane Society. Demos, Speakers, Free Draws, Contests, Vendors and many other fun and informative events.
Website info  Facebook page  Facebook Events page


August

Woofa - Roo Pet Festival - Sat. August 8 & Sun. Aug 9  2015 - AMHERSTBURG LIBRO Complex, 3295 Meloche Rd.
10 am - 6 pm  $5 per person or $10 carload.
Dock Diving, Dog Agility, Lure Coursing, Flyball, a funtastic festival for pets and their people! 
  Website info   Facebook page

Niagara Dog Days of Summer - Sat. August 8  2015 - ST. CATHERINES MUSEUM & Wellend Canals Centre
11 am - 4:30 pm 
There’s a leash-free play zone, wadding pools, ball pits, contests and a pet psychic, photographers, dog groomers, rescue organizations, pet shops and trainers showcasing a wide variety of toys, fashions, food and fun for you and your dog.
Website info  Facebook info

Pawlooza - Sat. August 15  2015 - LONDON Plunkett Estate 9282 Elviage Drive
10 am - 6 pm   $10 per vehicle! Join an estimated 25,000 people and 6,000 dogs for Canada's favourite dog festival. Dock diving, lure course, toss & catch zone, off leash pond & play. Numerous vendors, rescue pets up for adoption.
 
Website info   Facebook page


Dog Lovers Days Chatham - Sat. August 22 & Sun. August 23   2015 - CHATHAM - Tecumseh Park Stanley Avenue and William Street
10 am - 5 pm. Enjoy interactive dog activities such as a paper zone, agility and speed tracks. Sponsored by Bullwinkles and Nutram, Dog Lovers Days offers three interactive lure courses to get your dog active, along with a Doggie Play Zone, Pamper Zone and Health and Wellness Centre.
Website info   


Wortley Village Dog Walk - Sun. Aug. 23   2015 - LONDON - 6 Stanley Street - Friendly Groomer
8 pm - 9 pm
Departing from Friendly Groomer. The walk is free to attend, but there will be an opportunity to donate to Animalert and also meet some foster dogs looking for a forever home.
Website info  Facebook page
Facebook Events page

Bark in the Park Bowmanville - Sat. August  29 & Sun. August 30   2015 - BOWMANVILLE - Garnet B Rickard Complex
10 am - 5 pm  
$5 pp, kids under 12 free. Barkday Party, Vendors, Food, Groomers, Agility Playground, Treats, Freebies & Samples, Cooling Stations, Farmers Market, Food Trucks, Photographers, Photo Ops, Games, Contests & Prizes, Demonstrations, Rescue Groups & much, much more.
 
Website info   Facebook page

Dog Lovers Days Goderich - Sat. August 29   2015 - GODERICH - Lions Harbour Park 166 West Street
10 am - 5 pm. Enjoy interactive dog activities such as a paper zone, agility and speed tracks. Sponsored by Bullwinkles and Nutram, Dog Lovers Days offers three interactive lure courses to get your dog active, along with a Doggie Play Zone, Pamper Zone and Health and Wellness Centre.
Website info  

Dovercourts Annual Dog Swim  - Sun. August 30   2015 - OTTAWA - Westboro wading pool
5 - 6 pm  Website info


September

Dog Swims - ALL over Ontario check your local community pools to see if it is offered - usually the Labour Day weekend or first wknd. in Sept.


Wienerpawlooza - Sat. Sept 5  2015 - MISSISSAUGA Wildwood Park
Canadian Dachshund Rescue Ontario
Website info


Dog Lovers Days Meaford
- Sat. Sept. 5
& Sun. Sept. 6  2015 - MEAFORD 
William Croft Athletic Fields
10am - 5pm.  Enjoy interactive dog activities such as a paper zone, agility and speed tracks. Sponsored by Bullwinkles and Nutram, Dog Lovers Days offers three interactive lure courses to get your dog active, along with a Doggie Play Zone, Pamper Zone and Health and Wellness Centre.
Website info

Pooch Plunge - Sun. Sept 6   2015 LONDON - Stronach arena pool at 1221 Sanford Street
$8 per dog per swim time slot. Registration to open at 11am. 1st Session:  12 - 12:50pm 2nd Session:  1:10 - 2:00pm  3rd Session:  2:20 - 3:10pm
Website


Dog Lovers Days Port Colborne - Sat. Sept. 12  2015 - PORT COLBORNE - H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park
10am - 5pm.  Enjoy interactive dog activities such as a paper zone, agility and speed tracks.  Dog Lovers Days offers interactive lure courses to get your dog active, along with a Doggie Play Zone, Pamper Zone and lots of vendors.
Website info  Port Colborne info


Pooch Plunge - Sat. Sept 12  2015  WOODSTOCK -  Southside Aquatic Center Splash Pad
$5.  3 swim times starting at 11am. Fundraiser for Tiny Paws Rescue.
Facebook Event page

A Day for the Dogs at Pioneer Village - Sun. Sept 13   2015
LONDON - Fanshawe Pioneer Village
10 - 5.  $7 per person. Talent & Best Dressed Contests, Obedience & Agility demos & more! All on the very unique grounds of the Village! Lots to explore.
Website


Surf Dogs
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Sun. Sept. 13  2015
KITCHENER - Bingeman's Splash Park 
Pooches will be able to “hang 20” in the wave pool and strut their stuff in a variety of dog-gone fun activities and contests throughout the day. Bring your furry friend out for a day of just plain doggy fun! New for 2015, exclusive small dog only pool time!
Website

Run For the Animals - Sun. Sept. 13  2015
  OTTAWA -
Queen Juliana Park
Queen Juliana Park
Queen Juliana Park
Queen Juliana Park at 245 West Hunt Club Road
Help the Ottawa Humane Society. K9 fun zone, family fun zone, puppy Picasso, silent auction.
Website info 



Ontario SPCA Friends For Life! Walk™ - Sat. Sept. 19 & Sun. 20  2015 - all over Ontario check here
Walk participants enjoy a stroll around a community park with their dog, to help raise support for Ontario SPCA animal protection and care services.
 Website info  Facebook page

Golden Rescue Picnic - Sun. Sept 21st  2015 - ALLISTON
Website info 

Pet Expo
- Sat. Sept. 19th &  Sun. Sept 20th 
2015 - MISSISSAUGA
- The International Centre - 6900 Airport Rd
Your pets are welcome to attend too! LOTS of venders. 
Website info 
Facebook info


Woofstock - Sat. Sept. 26th & Sun. Sept 27th, 2015 - TORONTO - Woodbine Park in the Beaches
10 am - 6 pm - Free admission
Largest Outdoor Festival for Dogs in all of North America!
Website info  Facebook page

Stroll In The Park for Kids Who Bark - Sun. Sept 27th, 2015 - LONDON - Springbank Park - Picnic Area L
1 pm - 3 pm -
Join an afternoon of fun, frolicking, and fundraising for local pet rescue, Animalert. Whether you have fur-kids or not, you are welcome to walk with us for the 2nd Annual Stroll-Along-Sunday!
Website info 
Facebook page
 
Barkfest
- Sat. Sept. 26 & Sun. Sept. 27 
2015 - BARRIE  Essa Agriplex 
$10 pp. $20 per vehicle, kids under 12 free. P
et-related vendors, dog rescue organizations, sporting demos, fundraisers, contests & lots of great events planned to enjoy with your dog on this 100 acre location!
Website info   Facebook page



October
Howlin' Hallowe'en - Sat. Oct. 3  & Sun. Oct. 4  2015 - WATERDOWN  Memorial Park
11am - 3 pm. Fun filled day for families and your four legged friends. Fun, food, activities and prizes.
Facebook info 



November
Ottawa Pet Expo - Sat. Nov. 14 & Sun. Nov. 15  2015 - OTTAWA - EY Centre
10 am - 6 pm Sat. 10 am - 5 pm on Sun. $12 adults. (buy advance & get 2 for $12!)
Bring your pets! Let them try out new outfits, taste new food, and play with new toys!
 
Website info  
Facebook page

December

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