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Walk & Wag-a-thon and Pet Fair

It’s time once again for the Walk & Wag-a-Thon and Pet Fair, Harford County’s premiere pet event and a major fundraiser for the homeless and neglected animals of Harford County! It takes place at the Equestrian Center on Tollgate Road.

Fundraise online

See the attached forms for more information on participating. Here is the schedule of events:

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8:30 a.m. Registration / Vendor Pavilion Open

  • Free bandanas to the 1st 200 dogs to register!
  • Event t-shirts given out to on-site registered participants who raise $100 or more. Sizes are limited.

9:00 *Costume Contest
Bring your own costume and strut your stuff for a chance to win a great prize!

9:30 Agility Demonstration
Learn all about this fun and enriching activity for you and your dog! After the demo, try your dog on the course.

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10:15 *Best Kisser Contest
Pucker up and enter your dog to win a great prize!

10:30 *Human/Canine Lookalike Contest
Do you bear a striking resemblance to your 4-legged friend? Enter and find out if our judges agree!

11:00 Walk Steps Off / Ribbon Cutting / Blessing of the Animals

11:30 Mid-Atlantic Disc Dogs Show
You’re in for a treat when these high-flying dogs start wowing the crowd with their leaps and acrobatics!

12pm *Best Trick Contest
Showcase your dog’s best trick for prizes!

12:30 *Musical Tails Contest
The last dog sitting when the music stops is out!

1:00 Conclusion of Event

*$1 donation requested per contest entry

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