UPCOMING EVENTS

October 6 HERDING BREED CLUB OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY herding trials will be held at the Action K9 Sports Facility 15671 Old Milky Way, Escondido, CA.

October 6 and 7 TOY DOG FANCIERS OF NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHOW - Del Mar Horse Park
14550 El Camino Real Del Mar, CA

October 6 and 7 AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD CLUB OF SAN DIEGO breed and obedience specialty - Rohr Park

October 7 GERMAN SHEPHARD CLUB OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY herding test and herding trial will be held at the Action K9 Sports Facility 15671 Old Milky Way, Escondido, CA.

October 13 ALL BREED OBEDIENCE CLUB OF SAN DIEGO OCTOBERFEST Allied Gardens, 5155 Greenbrier Avenue, San Diego, All dogs welcome!

October 13 CANINE CAPERS FUN DOG SHOW & CONTEST sponsored by San Marcos Lions Club 9am
COST: There will be a nominal fee to enter each of the contest categories like, 1. Most Beautiful, 2. Child (under 12) with cutest dog/puppy, 3. Dog in best costume 4. Adult with cutest dog/puppy, 5. Most look alike dog & owner,
6. Ugliest (but lovable) dog, 7. Dog with unusual markings, 8. Dog with best trick. Location: Walnut Grove Park, 1450 Sycamore, San Marcos FOR MORE INFO: Call one of the following folks, Ish Lopez 760-744-5203
Mike Barksdale 760- 744-1560 or Elsa Singh 760- 746-7897

October 13 SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY AND SPCA CELEBRATES BIGGEST DOG ADOPTION EVENT OF THE YEAR! Find your new Canine Companion at San Diego Humane Societies "Barktoberfest" this Saturday, October 13th. Click here for more details!

October 14 DEL SUR KENNEL CLUB AKC SANCTIONED BOB MATCH Allied Gardens, 5155 Greenbrier Avenue, San Diego. Offering conformation, obedience and junior showmanship competition for all AKC recognized breeds only. Entries are $5.00 and will be taken day of show, starting at 10:00AM. Judging will begin at 12 Noon.

October 14 OBEDIENCE CLUB OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY RALLY AND OBEDIENCE TRIALS will be held at Markim Pet Resort 4939 Carmel Valley Rd San Diego, CA

October 18 INTEGRATIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE: EAST MEETS WEST LECTURE - San Diego Humane Society.
6:30pm-8pm COST: Cost is $10 per person and includes materials, light snacks and non-alcoholic refreshments. If you've ever wanted to know how holistic medicine practices might fit into your pet's care, then this lecture is for you! Learn from veterinarian and holistic medicine expert Keith Weingardt how nutrition, acupuncture, Chinese medicine and herbs, massage and chiropractic medicine can be combined to achieve optimal health in your dog and cat. Please note classes are for people only - please leave your great pets at home. FOR MORE INFO: Call to register (619) 243-3424 www.sdhumane.org

October 20 THE 2ND ANNUAL ANIMAL HOUSE FUND RAISER FOR RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY.
7pm to 10pm - Cost $100.00 per guest. Celebrity designers are creating animal houses that will be built by local builders and auctioned off by our emcee Sam Bass of radio station KYXY.
Location: Encinitas Community Center 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive, Encinitas, 92024.
For more information please email Patty Brooks at PBrooks936@aol.com

October 20 and 21 HIDDEN VALLEY OBEDIENCE CLUB OF NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY obedience and rally trials will be held at Hidden Valley Obedience Training Club Facility, 3396 E. Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA

October 21 LABORADOR RETREIVER ADOPTION EVENT An adoption event will be held between the hours of 12 and 2pm at the La Mesa Peto, 8501 Fletcher Parkway.

October 21 THIRD ANNUAL DOG WALK AT RANCHO BERNARDO DOG PARK
8am to 11am Cost: Pre-Registration for WALK is $25.00 and includes an event T-shirt, Day of WALK registration is $30.00. vendors, free samples, raffle prizes, refreshments. 18448 West Bernardo Drive, San Diego, CA 92127. For more information contact Robin at Rbns1nest@aol.comor 858-487-6227. www.RanchoBernardoDogPark.com

October 27 EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO FIRES- WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE. LABORADOR RETREIVER ADOPTION EVENT An adoption event will be held between the hours of 12 and 2pm at Harry Griffen Dog Park, 9550 Milden St. in La Mesa.

October 27 EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO FIRES- WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE SPOOKTACULAR WALK FOR HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTER
8:30am-Noon Cost: Collect pledges for walk. Walk with your pets, food, entertainment, raffles and vendor village. More info: 858-756-4117 www.AnimalCenter.org

October 27 EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO FIRES SAN DIEGO DACHSHUND CLUB specialty, obedience and rally trial will be held at Allied Gardens Recreation Center 5155 Greenbrier Avenue
San Diego, CA

October 28 OCEAN BEACH CANINE CARNIVAL - sponsored by the Ocean Beach Kiwanis
9am-4pm FREE for you and your dogs, a street fair and party featuring costumes, prizes, a doggie parade, carnival rides, food, and lots of craft items for pets and people. Location - on Santa Monica Ave between Sunset Cliffs Blvd. and Ebers Street. For more information please call Marion Miller at 858-274-2016.