Damascus Dog Day
Celebrating our best friends

Saturday May 2, 2009
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Town Park
Damascus, Virginia

Schedule of Events

1. Welcome - Bill, Master of Ceremonies
2. Dog and owner lookalike competition
3. Hungry dog contest - ongoing event
4. Obedience demonstrations
5. Police dog demonstration - Chief Bill Nunley
6. Showcase for individual dogs by breed - Kingsport Kennel Club
7. Big/little contest
8. Dog tricks - individual demonstrations
9. Sled dog demonstration - Marcia and Bob
10. Search and rescue demonstration - Nina
11. Parade of pets

Ongoing activities taking place during events

Adoption booth
Rabies clinic
Micro-chip clinic
Hiker dog clinic
Photos with your pet
Hot dog sales
Donation tent

Donations will be accepted for the C.C. Porter Animal Shelter (Washington County)

Donations can include bleach, dog food, cat food, and other related items - no cash, please.

Events will take place in Town Park
near the Gazebo

Bring a folding chair
Dogs should be kept on a six-foot leash
No charge for any events



Have a photo made with your pet.
(Profits from photos will go to purchase supplies for the animal shelter.)

Register your dog for the fashion show, the obedience demonstrations, the hungry dog contest, dog tricks, the big/little contest, and the puppy races.

Participating organizations include the Town of Damascus, Washington County Animal Shelter (C.C. Porter Animal Shelter), Siberian Husky Assist, VCA Highlands Animal Hospital, Sundog Outfitters, Pet Partners, Between the Trails/Pets LLC, Holly Help Spay and Neuter Fund, Animal Defense League, Kingsport Kennel Club