NOT FOUND: DD2010_logo.jpgWhat: Join the Sacramento SPCA for the 17th Annual Doggy Dash and Bark at the Park Festival where an estimated 4,000 animal enthusiasts will gather both with and without their canine companions to raise funds for animals sheltered at the Sacramento SPCA.

Come for the fun run/walk, but make sure to stay for the SPCA’s Bark at the Park Festival, where you can enter your canine pal in the Pup Show, high-flying disc contest, or the ever-popular pug races! Enjoy the Camp Kindness KidZone, watch canine demonstrations, visit with pet-friendly NOT FOUND: Doggy Dash.jpgbusinesses, learn about Sacramento area animal rescue organizations, or just have lunch while watching all the action. Don’t miss your chance to meet Pabst, winner of the 2009 World's Ugliest Dog Competition and holder of the Sacramento SPCA's 2009 Best Smile title.
When: Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Registration opens 7:30am
Festivities begin 8:00am
NOT FOUND: DD09_31.JPGWalk/run 9:00am
2k walk 9:00am
5k run 9:10am
5k walk 9:10am
Festival continues until 1pm

Where: William Land Park, Village Green area in Sacramento.

Why: Proceeds from the Doggy Dash will help the Sacramento SPCA care for more than 12,000 homeless animals in 2010.

What Else: Visit www.sspca.org and register today. Whether you choose to bring a canine companion or invite a two-legged friend, mark your calendar and join us for Doggy Dash and the Bark at the Park Festival. Register as a solo participant, start a team or join an existing team. Registration fees start at $25 per person.

For sponsorship information or questions about Doggy Dash 2010, please call (916) 383-7387, ext. 9102.