Dog Days in the Garden 2016
Date: January 30, 2016 Time: 10am - 2pm Location: 12111 West Broad Street
Strange’s Garden Center is hosting a FREE dog friendly event with contests, demonstrations and raffles for terrific prizes! Please join us and Kat Simons from Lite 98 in celebrating our fabulous community local dog organizations. Don’t forget to bring your furry friend along, on a leash please!
All raffle proceeds this year will benefit the Richmond Animal League.
The Richmond Animal Leauge (RAL) will be on hand with dogs available for adoption. We will be collecting items for RAL’s wish list, which can be found on their website:
Contest participation is free, and requires no registration.
Schedule of the Day:
10:00 am – Opening Remarks – Richmond Animal League
10:30 am – Contest #1 – Best Tail Wagger – If your pup knows how to shake it, shake it, show us!
RAFFLE #1
10:45 am – Hear All About – SEVA GRREAT
11:00 am – Demonstration – K9 Alert Search & Rescue
11:30 am – Contest #2 – Costume Contest – Let your canine show off their best look!
RAFFLE #2
11:45 am – Demonstration – Eastern Herding Dog Rescue
12:15 pm – Contest #3 – Just For Fun Dog Owner Look Alike – They say that owners and dogs bear a striking resemblance. Let’s see if it’s true!
RAFFLE #3
12:30 pm – Hear All About – Pawssible Service Dog Connection
1:00 pm – Contest #4 – Best Trick – Does your dog have a trick or two up his paw? Here’s the chance to let them shine.
RAFFLE #4
1:15 pm – Hear All About – Guiding Eyes for the Blind
1:45 pm – Contest #5 – Best Kisser – Put on the lip balm and pucker up!
RAFFLE #5
Who’s participating this year?
SEVA GRREAT Golden Retriever Rescue
Virginia German Sheppard Rescue
Canine Companions for Independence
Caring Canines
Lab Rescue of Greater Richmond
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers
And more!