Connecting Great Danes to Great People.
Location: 3680 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Date: April 14, 2012
Time: 10 am – 4 pm
Description: Come out and visit us and some of the Danes available for adoption! No adoptions will be handled at this event, but it gives you a chance to visit with us and find out about the process. Hope to see you there!
Link: Petco – Pasadena
Location: Northshore Park, The Woodlands, TX
Date: April 21, 2012
Time: 9:30 am – 4 pm
Description: GDRST will be headed up NORTH to participate in the Spring Bark in the Park event hosted in the Northshore Park- Woodlands! Come by and see us along with several other rescue groups and vendors! It will be a wonderful day!
Link: Spring Bark 2012
Location: The Boneyard, 8150 Washington Ave., Houston, TX 77007
Date: April 27, 2012
Time: 6 pm – 9 pm
Description: We are so excited! The Boneyard has invited GDRST to be the rescue partner for the month , and proceeds from sales will go to benefit GDRST! So come on out on your Friday night after work, grab a doggie, grab a friend, and come enjoy the evening with a drink of your choice!
The Boneyard will have food from the trucks out front, and drinks inside! They also have patio areas to sit outside, inside areas, and a play area outside fenced in for the doggies to play.
** Please be aware, the Boneyard has a spay/neuter policy, and do not tolerate any bad behaviors
** There is a gate keeper that will be keeping watch! All dogs must be on a leash outside the play area!
Hope to see everyone there!
Link: www.boneyardhouston.com
According to the American Kennel Club 2011 Dog Registration Statistics, the Great Dane is ranked number 19 among breed popularity. This is a drop since 2010 where the Great Dane came in at number 17. Ten years ago in 2001, the Great Dane ranked number 28 in the list of breeds.
Location: Kempner Park, 27th & Ave O, Galveston TX
Date: April 28, 2012
Time: 10 am – 4 pm
Description: The 2nd annual “a BARK in the PARK” Dog Show will be held Saturday, April 28, 2012 in one of Galveston Island’s most popular historic districts – the tree – shaded Kempner Park, 27th and Avenue O. A phenomenal success last year, this fun, family – and canine – friendly event is set for 10am – 4pm. All dogs and all breeds (and their families!) are welcome. Vendors will showcase everything from pet supplies to hand-made canine gift items. In addition, educational seminars about spay-neuter, micro-chips, and obedience training, etc. will be held. Onsite will be artists, photographers, face painters, a Farmer’s Market, terrific booths with family-friendly foods, lemonade, and so much more.
Entry fee is $10 per dog. All proceeds benefit the Galveston Island Humane Society.
Link: Bark in the Park
Location: City Centre, Beltway 8 & I-10, Houston TX
Date: April 21, 2012
Time: 12 pm – 5 pm
Description: GDRST will not have a booth at this event, but it is a fun event for the family to come out and enjoy a lunch and fun events with the furkids! Lots of vendors, rescue booths, and shopping in the beautiful City Centre.
Link: Doggy Party on the Plaza
Location: Reliant Center, Houston TX
Date: April 14, 2012
Time: 10 am – 6 pm
Description: GDRST will not have a booth here, but lots of us will be out and about with the furkids walking around! This is a huge indoor event with lots of booths, vendors, shopping, food and lots of fun for the family! Come out and have a great day with your family and furkids!
ALSO! Shorty from PitBoss will be there with entertainment on the stage and his pitbulls! Stop by and visit him and get his autograph!
FREE ADMISSION. There will be a parking fee.
Link: Houston Pet Expo
Location: Meadowlake Pet Resort, 13500 Furman Rd, Houston TX 77047
Date: April 7, 2012
Time: 10 am – 5 pm
Description: Meadowlake Pet Resort presents their 2nd Annual Pup-A-Palooza on April 7, 2012! Pup-A-Palooza is a FREE one day event featuring adoptable pets from Houston area rescue groups and local vendors. All charity raffle proceeds will benefit Houston rescue groups! Activites include:
2012 North American Appraisal Tour presented by Boerboel International
Houston area rescue groups with adoptable dogs
DockDogs Diving Extravaganza by Heart of Texas DockDogs
Fun Weight Pull by Texas Alaskan Malamute Rescue
A Houston Frisbee Dog Demonstration
Canine Good Citizen Testing
Low cost vaccinations by Spay/Houston
$15 Microchipping by Spay/Houston
Vendor booths and activities for the entire family!
Link: Pup-a-palooza
Location: Independence Park, 3919 Liberty Dr., Pearland TX
Date: March 31, 2012 & April 1, 2012
Time: 10 am – 4 pm
Description: Pearland Parks & Recreation is gearing up for the 18th Annual Paws in the Park, benefiting the Pearland Animal Adoption center. We will kick things off on Saturday morning with the HEB Plus! Pet and Owner Fun Run followed by the national Dock Diving competition. Dock Diving for dogs is fast becoming one of America’s most popular outdoor events! Proud pet owners travel to these events from all over the country to compete. It’s an incredible new sport that everyone loves!
Link: Paws in the Park
Location: Sam Houston Park, 1100 Bagby Houston TX 77002
Date: March 25, 2012
Time: 8 am – 1 pm
Description: Houston’s oldest dog run & walk! Register as an individual or start a team, and raise funds for Houston Humane Society’s life saving programs. Anyone can participate; we don’t allow dogs without a current rabies vaccination. Come for the race, stay for the party in the park!
The K-9 Fun Run & Walk benefits the Houston Humane Society,a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) charity.
Link: Houston Humane Society
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