Cardiff 101 Dog Days of Summer Contest and Canine Festival

When: August 2012 (TBA), 10am - 3pm
Where: Aberdeen Dr. between Newcastle Ave. & San Elijo Ave.
Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA (map)
Phone: (760) 436-0431; More info: Event website

Canine Festival Highlights

Looking for something to do with your dog? Want a little exercise, socialization, and bonding with your dog in addition to FUN? Come enjoy dog contests, custom pet products, and animal adoptions. Over 100 vendors will display the latest dog products much, much more. Dog Days of Summer is sponsored by the Cardiff 101 Chamber of Commerce. A Kidzone will be set up near the main stage.

Dog Contests

(Main Stage on Aberdeen)
9:30 Registration opens and Vendors booths open
10-10am Blessing of the Dogs by Drupon Samten Rinpoche
10:30-10:50 Cutest Puppy
10:50-11:10 Biggest Dog
11:10-11:30 Smallest Dog
11:30-11:50 Melissa Heeter - Purina-Rally to Rescue
11:50-12:30 Break
12:30-12:50 Best Kisser
12:50-1:10 Best Dressed
1:10-1:30 Best Dog Trick
1:30 Obstacle Course
2:00 Silent Auction tables close in 15 minute increments
2:30 Raffle Drawing

Speaker Series

(Newcastle Stage)
10:30-11 The Drake Center - Summer pet allergies
11-11:30 Rebekah of Sunny brook Farms - Holistic Healing
11:30-12 Stacy Steel - Face 4 Pets Foundation
12-12:30 Dirty Dogs - Cage Free Grooming / Benefits of Self Serve Bathing
12:30-1 Break
1-1:30 Melissa Heeter - Purina - Dog Training
1:30-2 Why Adopt? Purina Rally to Rescue