People & Pets Events
Fun for your furry friends
Fala Day Scottish Terriers Festival (5/17)
Marymoor Park
6046 W. Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E.
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 868-8915
The Washington State Scottish Terrier Club festival in Celebration of Fala, President Franklin Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier and all terriers with All Breed Fun Match, Obedience and Rally Demo, informational and promotional exhibits. 10am Official site
FREE Pet Adoptions (5/17)
Seattle Animal Shelter
2061 15th Ave. W.
Seattle, WA 98119
206-406-7690
Hills partners with Seattle Shelter to find families for homeless cats and dogs and covers the adoption fee for the first 25 adoptions that are approved between Noon and 3 p.m.
Cool City Pets (5/19-9/20)
Seattle Animal Shelter
2061 15th Ave. W.
Seattle, WA 98119
Meet small animals available for adoption including hamsters, gerbils, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats and mice, with information on their care, 1-3 p.m.; all ages welcome, children must be accompanied by adult; Seattle Animal Shelter reserves the right to approve or deny any animal adoptions. Official site
Dog Trot (5/31)
Game Farm Park
3030 R St SE
(253) 931-3043
Registrations are now being accepted for the City of Auburn's inaugural Dog Trot Fun Run. Hurry - the first 100 participants to register receive a FREE event T-Shirt and goodie bag!! Dog Trot is a family-oriented Fun Run event that takes place in conjunction with Petpalooza at Auburn's Game Farm Park. You may register at the Parks, Arts & Recreation Office, 910 Ninth Street SE, fax to 253-931-4005 or mail to 910 Ninth Street SE, Auburn, WA 98002. The registration form and complete event rules/information are listed on the city's website, www.auburnwa.gov
Petpalooza (5/31)
Game Farm Park
3030 R St SE
(253) 931-3043
An event for pet lovers and a special day for your four-legged family member or other furry friend. The event kicks off with a Dog Trot - a pet/owner 3K fun run or walk. The event also includes an animal-related entertainment stage, Skyhoundz Canine Disc Championships, a petting zoo, an agility area, the 'Unleashed' pet contests, over 40 vendor booths, a pet parade, give-a-ways and lots of activities to keep both humans and pets entertained. 10am-2pm FREE www.auburnwa.gov
Pet Loss Support Group (6/5)
Seattle Animal Shelter
2061 15th Ave. W.
Seattle, WA 98119
The Pet Loss Support Group provides a safe, supportive place where pet owners who have lost a beloved animal can share stories about their pet and work through their grief. Groups are led by trained facilitators. 6pm Offical site
PAWS Dog Walk (6/1)
Battle Point Park
11299 Arrow Point Drive N.E.
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
206-842-2451
PAWS Dog Walk, 9:45 a.m. -1 p.m. wit demonstrations, contests, vendors, prizes. $20.00 minimum required to walk. Individuals who raise $50.00 will receive a PAWS t-shirt. Download registration forms online, or register the day of the event. Offical site
Doggie Olympic Games (6/21)
Bolstad Beach Approach
Bolstad Ave.
Long Beach , WA 98631
800-451-2542
Benefiting the 'No Kill' South Pacific County Humane Society, activities for dogs of all ages, sizes, shapes and abilities an opportunity to win a gold, silver or bronze medal in various events. Offical site