Responsible Dog Ownership Day

Salisbury Maryland Kennel Club, 31663 Winterplace Pkwy, Salisbury, Md, along with The American Kennel Club invites the public to participate in their 2011 celebration of Responsible Dog Ownership Day, on Saturday, September 10. If you are interested in being a vendor at the event please contact, Cathy-Jo Williams, mailto:catjowill@yahoo.com or cell 410-430-8191, 9am – 3pm. We will also be conducting a yard sale, if you would like a table space, please contact Carol Peters, mailto:carpeters@comcast.net.

The public is invited to bring their well mannered dogs. Children are to be accompanied by an adult. A dog walk will begin at 9 a.m. Sign up between 8 a.m. & 9 a.m. Fee is $20.00 for the walk plus $5.00 for each additional dog. Money collected will be used to purchase bullet & stab proof dog safety vests for area K-9 units.

K-9 festivities inside SMKC’s air conditioned training center, and outside on their grassy grounds, will include:

Parade of AKC Breeds
Parade of Rescue/Adopted dogs (any adopted or rescue dog is invited to participate)
Group Demos in Obedience
Demos in Agility & Rally
Freestyle Obedience (dancing with your dog)
Safety around dogs
Huge raffle table (benefit SMKC Charitable Trust Fund)
Pets on Wheels (Local Therapy Dogs)
Canine Ambassador (Area School Visitation Program)
$2.00 nail trimming by Cathy’s Pet Salon (benefit local K-9 units)
Food by Chef Stewart of Flannery’s
Controlled Games for you to play with your dogs
Trick dog demo
Wicomico County Humane Society
Veterinarian to answer health maintenance for your pets
Professional groomers to answer grooming questions
Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Testing 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ($10.00)
Contact mailto:catjo@yahoo.com with any questions