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7/4
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Independence Day. All day, nationwide. Most dogs hate fireworks, and Independence Day weekend is one of the busiest of the year for most animal shelters. Learn how to keep your dog safe and sound in this month's article.
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7/4 |
Basset Hound Waddle for Rescue Fourth of July Parade. Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM. Novato. A parade down the main street of Novato, followed by a bring-your-own-lunch picnic event at the baseball field at Marion Park, at the end of the parade route. Raffles, games, and prizes. Proceeds benefit Golden Gate Basset Rescue. More info: www.ggbassetrescue.org/info/events, 415-898-6425.
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American Kennel Club (AKC) Canine Good Citizen (CGC), Saturday,
9 AM - 1 PM, San Leandro Marina, San Leandro, CA. The CGC Program is a two-part program that stresses responsible pet ownership for owners and basic good manners for dogs. Dogs who pass will receive a certificate from AKC. Cost is $10. Sponsored by The Dog Squad and American Kennel Club (AKC). For more information contact Steve Bettcher at: info@dogsquad.biz or see website www.dogsquad.biz for application.
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7/13 |
Canine Disc Competition, Sunday, 9 AM – 2 PM. Greer Park, 1098 Amarillo Ave, Palo Alto,. Local Frisbee dog contest, all levels always welcome. Fur flyin’ family fun at the park! Prizes offered for all divisions; spectators always free! Sponsored by Disc Dogs of the Golden Gate. More info: www.discdogg.com or info@discdogg.com.
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7/13 |
Northern California Sled Dog Rescue Fundraiser. Sunday, 11 AM – 2 PM. Peachman Hall, California Maritime Academy, 200 Maritime Dr., Vallejo. Karen Ramstead, IDITAROD Musher and owner of North Wapiti Kennels, home of the “Pretty Sled Dogs,” shares her adventures. Raffle and silent auction. Tickets: $25; lunch included. Reservations encouraged. More info: sleddawgrescue@yahoo.com, 1-800-471-5822.
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7/15 |
Pet Loss Support Group. Tuesday, 7– 8:30 PM. Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society, 2700 Ninth Street, Berkeley. Third Tuesday of each month. Information and support when preparing for or already grieving the loss of an animal companion. Donations accepted to offset costs. Facilitated by Roy Gesley, AAPC and Jill Goodfriend, RN, LCSW. More info: Roy, roy.gesley@kp.org or Jill, jgoodfriend4u@earthlink.net. .
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7/19 |
10th Annual Pooch PowWow & Canine Convention. Saturday, 9 AM – 3 PM. Niles Community Park, 3rd and H Streets, Fremont. A great day for dogs and dog lovers alike! Register your pooch in fun competitions, meet adoptable animals, enjoy the water park, and watch dog-related demos. Annual fundraiser for Furry Friends Rescue. More info: Niles Main Street Association: 510-742-9868, info@niles.org.
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7/19 |
A Ruff Ride on the Roaring Camp Steam Train. 9 AM, bus and carpool meet-up in Los Gatos. Roaring Camp, Felton (Santa Cruz area). Ride on the Roaring Camp Steam Train to Bear Mountain with your dog! Live music, BBQ feast, and a dog walk after lunch in Henry Cowell State Park. For Pre-Furred Members of Society Dog. More info: www.societydog.com/events/roaringcamp.htm or contact helpdog@societydog.com.
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7/27 |
Clicker Conformation. Sunday, 10 AM – 5:30 PM. SF/SPCA, 243 Alabama St., San Francisco. Vicki Ronchette presents a day-long interactive seminar for anyone interested in clicker training or conformation for all breeds (and mixed breeds!). Eight demo dog spots available – have your dog apply today! Cost: $80. More info: 415-522-3509 or seminars@sfspca.org.
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7/27 |
DiscDogg Play Day. Sunday, 10:30 AM – 2 PM. Westborough Park, Westborough Blvd. & Galway Drive, South SF. Free practice session for aspiring disc dogs. Sponsored by the Disc Doggs of the Golden Gate. See www.discdogg for details or contact Cindy, info@discdogg.com.
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