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Sunday, April 6th
Audubon Park, Shelter 10

Day-of registration opens at 10:30 am

Fun Walk/Run starts at 12:30 pm

Doggie Contests at 2:30 pm
 

Dog Day Afternoon 2008 is more than a 1.8-mile dog walk/run around Audubon Park. Hours of wholesome family fun surround this 26th annual Community Pack Presence, with music by Fleur de Lis, a food court, local animal loving vendors and artists, dog obedience demonstrations, Doggie Contests, and more. Walk Registrants are “sponsored” for the walk, with proceeds benefiting the programs and services of the Louisiana SPCA.

       

Meet the Chaidogs of Dog Day Afternoon 2008

Felipe Crenshaw
The Honorable Chairdog 2008,
1st place winner
Dog Day 2007
Stella Back
1st Deputy Chairdog,
2nd place winner
Dog Day 2007
Pierre Smith
2nd Deputy Chairdog,
Chosen through random drawing
Dog Day 2007
Jinx Parish
3rd Deputy Chairdog,
Special Rescue Competition winner Dog Day 2007

The 2008 Chairdogs raised a combined total of $33,779 for Dog Day Afternoon 2007!!!

       

Dog Day walk registration:

Adult pre-registration is $20, day-of is $25
Child (12 yrs. and younger) pre-registration is $15, day-of is $20

All registrations include an event t-shirt and food/beverage tickets.
 


Doggie Contests, $5 registration fee:
Frisbee Catch
Owner/pet Look Alike
Silly Pet Tricks
Shelter Alumni -- Any dog, from any shelter,
can strut their stuff and compete
 for the titles of Best Smile, Greatest Wiggle and Most Poise.
 

Pre-Registration closes at Noon on Friday, April 4th.

All registrations received online after Monday, March 31st, will be at Will Call.

Walk registrants are sponsored either as individuals or as part of a team for the walk/run. Participating in the walk/run is not required to come out and enjoy the day.
Click to visit the individual and team pages

Why I Love Dog Day Afternoon    Dog Day Afternoon is a Treat for Felines, Too

Complete Dog Day Walk/Run Rules

 

Big Barks to:

 J. Coller Ochsner, M.D. and

The Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation

for their generous and continued support



    

Entertainment:

Fleur de Lis

Tables and Attractions:
Aidi Kansas
Canine Connection
Canine Culture
Central Bark
Dag's House
Heaven’s Pets
Hot Doggin'
J. Coller Ochsner, M.D.
Jefferson Feed
New Orleans Dog Nanny
NOLA City Bark
The New Orleans Zephyrs
Petcetera
Urban Dog Magazine
Visiting Pet Program
V to the Tenth
WeLoveBugs.org
Zeus’ Place

Designs and Printing:
Bertman Design Studio
GambitWeekly
Precise Printing

The Menu:
AQUA2GO
Aurora Catering
Coca-Cola
Hubigs Pies
JCB Creations
Kentwood Springs
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Southern Eagle
The Bulldog
Orleans Sheriff's Office
Whole Foods

Prizes provided by:
CanineArt.com
Canine Cookery
The Audubon Institute
The House of Blues
Reginelli's Pizzeria

Doggie Contest Emcee:
Roop Raj, WDSU-TV

Doggie Contest Judges
Margo DuBos,
   GambitWeekly
   President & CEO/Publisher
Ken Foster,
   The Sula Foundation & Author
J. Coller Ochsner, M.D
    Dermatologist

Without Whom...
Clear Channel Comm.
Duplantier Ice Service
eurofins
Petco
SOLID COMMUNICATIONS
WDSU -TV
Winn-Dixie
WWL-TV


Our wonderful participating Breed Specific Groups:

Gulf Coast Doberman Rescue
Golden Retriever Rescue
Looziana Bassett Rescue
Sula's Foundadion (Pitt Bulls)

Louisiana Boxer Rescue
Greyhound Rescue
Labs 4 Rescue
Used Dogs

All proceeds benefit the Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

 

 


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