Western Newfoundland, Canada

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Local Events

June 11:  "Paws in Motion," Bay of Islands SPCA

3rd Annual Paws in Motion Dog Walk will take place Sunday June 11th at 1:00 pm. Registration will begin in front of City Hall at 12:00 and the walk will proceed along the Corner Brook Stream Trail to Margaret Bowater Park for an afternoon of fun for the whole family. Pledge sheets will be included in your next news letter, and will also be available around town (at the Wal-mart bulletin board, the vets, the groomers and at the shelter). Please support this fundraiser. It's our biggest of the year and all proceeds go towards our 2nd Chance Shelter Project. If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact the shelter (785-2747) and leave your name and phone number.

June 17:  Doggie Fun Day & Canine First Aid Course, K9SARNL Fundraiser

K9 Search and Rescue Newfoundland and Labrador, the province's first civilian-trained K9 Search and Rescue team, will hold two events on June 17, 2006 at the YMCA in Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

$20.00 entry fee for the whole day!

Doggie Playground! 10:00-12:30

10:00-12:30:  Doggie Playground!  Bring your dog to have some fun trying out agility equipment such as tire, tunnel, A-frame, weave poles, jumps and dogwalk!  Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.  Staff present will give guidance on agility equipment and make sure everything is safe.

Entry Fee:  $5.00 per person and dog ($2.50 for each additional dog)

 

Dog Astrology and Tarot 10:00-12:30

10:00-12:30--Dog Horoscopes and Tarot Readings!  Come consult Gypsy Mystic Lisa Giroux for insight into the hidden desires of your dog.  Find out personality traits associated with your dog's Zodiac sign, and have a Doggie Tarot Card reading to reveal past, present and future revelations.  

FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY.

Entry Fee:  Donation of your choice.

Canine First Aid Course  1:00-4:00

1:00-4:00:  Canine First Aid course.  Instructor Leslie Pike, DVM, of Exploits Valley Animal Hospital.  Topics will include basic first aid for dogs such as how to recognize and treat hypothermia, heat problems, broken bones, how to restrain and transport an injured animal, common signs of trouble and when to take the dog to a vet.  Also, learn what you need to have in your doggie first aid kit!

Humans only please, ages 12 and up. 

Fee per person:  $20.00

 

Contact Lisa Giroux 686-5296 / lisa@k9station.com for more information.