10:00 am
Face your Fears Tent opens
Join Tyler and take a walk through our reptile room. You will see a variety of lizards, spiders, snakes and a Tagu! For those who are curious, see what its like to hold one. If reptiles are not your thing, don’t worry! All reptiles will be out of sight and contained for those who are nervous.
Raw Food Seminar with Donna
Interested in raw pet food?
Donna Blower, raw food expert, will be on location to present an interesting and informative seminar on the benefits and simplicity of feeding RAW.
11:00 am
Dog Show #1
Trick and Treat Dog Show
Entry fee by donation.
All dogs are welcome to enter this FUN, informal dog show for kids. Costumes and tricks welcome. Bring the family pooch down for this adorable event. Show off any special tricks or just take a walk around the ring. Every dog takes home a prize because we know that every dog is a winner!
Registration forms available online at Powell River Pet Expo’s Facebook page or at Mother Nature, or enter at the Pet Expo.
Toenails for Charity
Donna from Mother Nature will be on location to clip your pet’s nails for a charity. Nail clipping is by donation.
12:00 noon
BUMP the Wonder Dog
Bump and his awesome owner/trainer Milan Jackson of Dogworx Pet Ranch, will showcase their top tricks.
12:30 pm
Rodent Races
Hamsters, Gerbils, Mice and Rats welcome!
Bring your furry little friend down and enter them into this fun and interactive race. Our friends at Valley Building Supplies have created a fantastic, four-level race track for this event! The winner takes home a NEW deluxe habitat complete with winner’s plaque.
Stop into Mother Nature to register your rodent today, or enter at the Pet Expo.
Canine Good Neighbour
Program testing
This Canadian Kennel Club approved behavioural testing program is used to determine a dog’s ability to become a good canine citizen in our community.
1:00 pm
Dog Smart with Selina Smith
Join Westcoast ACCESS’s Selina Smith for a demo on how to safely greet a dog you’ve never met before, and when you shouldn’t. A great way for kids to learn how to deal with unfamiliar dogs, but relevant to all ages.
Chicken Oops Bingo
Experience Bingo with a twist!
Place your bets on the square you like and watch the chickens and see what they do and where! If the chicken poops on your square first your number could be drawn and you could be the lucky winner!
2:00 pm
Dog show #2
Battle of the Breeds
at the new dog park
To be opened by a jumping demonstration with Buddy and Olivia Tibbles. See how many different breeds we have in Powell River! Big, small, we love them all.
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