- Play Games and Enter Contests
- Learn from Speakers and Enjoy Demonstrations
- Shop for pet related items
- Learn about local pet non-profits
- Adopt a new friend and give them a “fur-ever” home.
- Take part in the Walk & Paw-A-Thon to get goodies at downtown businesses
- Enter to Win PRIZES AND have all sorts of fun!
- Proceeds benefit Partners with Paws and Main Street Wellington
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If you bring your pet, please make sure they are on a regular [non-retractable] leash, and remains friendly around other dogs in the heat.
Speakers
11:30 – Dog Nutrition – Jennifer Moore-Baker – from Grateful Dog Bakery
12:30 – Positive Reinforcement – How and Why It Works” – Susan Coleman – from Canine Concierge
1:30 – Walking and Hiking with your Dog – Chip Ingersoll – with Alpha-Dog
2:30 – Comfort Animal – Jane Miller Healing Companions, Inc. – Psychiatric Service DogsSpeakers will be in the Fire Station
Demonstrations & Guests [a few times TBA]
11:30- Noon – Lorain County Sherriff’s K-9s- Mike Mettler and K9 Maggie
12:00-2:00 Recording Artist and Dog Lover – Jacob Frish will sign t-shirts, CDs, and visit with the crowd.
Photos with Santa – Time TBA – Bring Your Camera!
4-H Dog group- Elyria Precious Pups 4-H Club – Time TBA
Medina Swarm Club – agility demos & equipment – Times TBA
Melinda Mull – Mr. McCorkle cart demonstrations – throughout the dayTentative
Frisbee Dogs
Marian’s Little People Face Painting
Dog and Human Caricatures
Vendors and Rescue Groups
Recently Added:
K-9 Cafe’ Truck – A FOOD Truck for Dogs!
Dr. Lisa Fox Wright – Divergent DVM, LLC
Kountry Krunchins Kettle Korn
Grateful Dog Bakery – dog/cat treats, toys, bowties, bandanas, and more [speaker]
Paw Kids- bandanas, bows, ties etc.
Kitty Dope Catnip – catnip, items for pets and pet lovers
Bandana-Rama- slip on collar dog bandanas
4 Paws Treats- cat and do treats/cookies
Canine Concierge- dog training and holistic solutions [speaker]
The Dogs Bag- homemade hand painted dog treats- over 30 styles of peanut butter treats]
A Pawsitive Home- dog themed pillows for the home
Blankets of Love – no sew blankets- pet blankets, toys
Boston Bracelets, Etc. dog and cat treats, handmade bracelets, earrings, pressed flower pictures/decorative mirrors
Lovin’ Life Boutique- legging lots of doggie prints
Lilla Rose – hair accessories some with paw prints
Florian Soap- handmade soaps- pet shapes
Grannies Soaps & More- handmade soap, lotion, shower fizzies, oils, dog and cat treats too.
Rex Candle Company – hand poured and decorated candles and wax melts
Alpha-Dog Pet Centers, LLC – information about their services and supplies [speaker]
Dr. Kimberly Parker- A Gentle Farewell- Information about in home euthanasia
Pet Valu – information on their services and store
Pet ResQ Ohio – t-shirts, magnets, jewelry and accessories, kitchen towels, lap quilt raffle etc.
Stein Hospice Services- Paw’s Up Pet Therapy Program promotion, dog treats
Least of These Dog Rescue Matt 25:40 , 45 – rescue group
Friendship APL
Multiple Breed Rescue & Pet Pantry – bandanas, shirts, magnets. etc., Adoptable Dogs, and Information
Lake Erie Labrador Retriever Rescue, Inc. – Lab Lover Items- t-shirts, artwork etc.
Elyria Precious Pups 4-H club – information about 4-H animal projects, raffle off pet related baskets
Wellington Veterinary Clinic- information and outreach
Lorain County Sherriff’s K-9 demonstration
Wellington Police Department – Child I.D. and information/outreach
Partners with Paws – outreach, raffles, the rainbow bridge
WOBL/WDLW – live radio broadcast = FUN!
H & R Block
Main Street Wellington – info booth and food trailer serving gourmet hotdogs, fries, and drinks
Uncle Buck’s Smokin’ Q – BBQ