Damascus Dog Day
Saturday April 12, 2008
10 a.m. in the Town Park
Damascus, Virginia

Damascus Dog Day - Schedule of Events

Events begin at 10:00 a.m.

Welcome and fashion show
Obedience demonstrations
Police search dog demonstration

Hungry dog contest
Dog tricks - individual demonstrations
Big/little contest
Dogsled exhibition and demonstration
Puppy races
Dog and owner parade


2:00 Proposed end of event


Ongoing activities taking place during events

Adoption booth
Rabies clinic

Micro-chip clinic
Hiker dog clinic
Photos with your pet
Face-painting and dog stories for children
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



(Profits from photos will go to purchase supplies for the animal shelter - profits from hot dog sales will go to the Damascus library)

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, Siberian Husky Assist, Margaret Mitchell Spay and Neuter Clinic, VCA Highlands Animal Hospital, Sundog Outfitters, Pet Partners, A Home Away Pet Care and Training, Between the Trails/Pets LLC