The Kalamazoo County Humane Society's Dog Walk and K-9 Festival is May 7 and your dog wants to go.

Each year the Kalamazoo Humane Society puts on the Dog Walk and K-9 Festival to raise money for their programs to help animals and their owners.

Here are 6 reasons your dog wants to go:

 

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    1

    To go for a ride.

    Are you kidding me? Your dog always wants to go for a ride!

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    2

    To run the doggie dash obstacle course.

    Like NASCAR qualifying, your dog wants to get the best time running over ramps, hurdling hay bales and sprinting to the finish line.

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    3

    To see the doggie sports stars.

    America's Best Frisbee Dogs will be there and the Ultimate Air Dogs dock jumpers.

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    4

    Treats!

    Many sponsors and vendors will have treats for you and your dog.

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    5

    Crazy Pet Contests

    1. Best Singer/Talker
    2. Best Dressed
    3. Dog and Owner Look-a-Likes
    4. Cutest Dog
    5. Most Attactively Challenged Dog

     

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    6

    Meet new friends.

    Dogs don't exactly shake hands, but, you know...

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