"Dog About Town"
Canine-Related Businesses
EVENTS and FUND RAISERS [10]
Party Animal 
Event: Opening Day at the Government Street Market
When: Sunday, April 19th from 11am to 5pm
Come and see the unique, one-of-a-kind canine haute couture the best-dressed canine will be strutting in 2009!
Bark Bath & Beyond Pet Boutique
Event: Photo Session with Ken Miner of Zulu Dog Image Works
When: Sunday, April 19th
Where: 2041 Oak Bay Avenue, Victoria
Appointments are limited, so secure early by calling Bark, Bath & Beyond: 250-590-2822 (Philip & Tamara, Owners)
E-mail: info@barkpetboutique.com
Portrait packages start at just $85, and a portion of each session will be donated to Victoria BCSPCA.
Celebrate Earth Day 2009 With Your Best Friend(s)
When: Sunday, 22nd April
Where: Planet Earth
Do something green...plant a tree, ride your bike, walk with your dog, clean up your neighbourhood, build a trail, turn off the lights, eat by candlelight, leave the car at home and go sniff out an adventure with your best friend(s).
Dog About Town
Event: Dog Lover's Information and Membership Drive
When: Sunday, May 3rd from 10am to 3pm
Where: Red Dragon Bistro (1480 Government Street, Victoria)
Bring your best friend to the outdoor patio.
Find out how membership in the DogAboutTown community can SAVE you money, INCREASE your business, HELP homeless canines AND make your best friend(s) much HAPPIER.
All membership proceeds help support Vancouver Island rescue facilities. Go to the DogAboutTown.ca home page to download your membership application today.
Victoria Bulldog Walks (Melanie Dry)
Event: Upcoming Walk
When: Sunday May 3rd @ 1:00 p.m.
Where: Elk Lake Dog Park, Victoria
Information: melaniedmdsouza@hotmail.com
Proceeds in support of Big Heart Rescue. Donations will be accepted in the form of cash, Canadian Tire Money, dog food, new or gently used beds, toys, collars/leashes, portable kennels.
Victoria City Kennel Club
Event: Alternative Pet Health Seminar
When: Sunday May 3rd from 9:30am to 5:30pm
Where: University of Victoria - Cost: $84.
Citizen Canine
Event: 6th Annual Everybody & Their Dog Walk
When: Sunday May 17th from 10:00am to 2:00pm
Where: Beaver Lake Park
Dog walk, just for fun dog show, kid zone events, raffles, prizes, contests, hot dogs, snacks and fun for all.
Proceeds to benefit Hug-a-Bull
Big Heart Rescue Society
Event: Yearly Gala Fundraiser
When: Saturday June 6th Dinner/Live/Silent Auctions
Where: Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Langford
All donations are tax deductible - Tickets: $60.
Contact Natalie Fairbrother, Gala Co-ordinator
Cell: 250-415-1696
E-mail: bigheartinfo@shaw.ca
Total Anarchy Flyball Club (Victoria)
Event: 5th Annual Summer Flyball Tournament
When: August 16 & 17 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:
RCMP Barn, Saanich Fairgrounds, 1528 Stelly's X Road
Information: info@taflyball.com
"Say No" to Puppy Mills
Event: Peaceful Protest
When: TBA
Where: Corner of Bay & Blanshard 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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