Tails on the Trails Pet Festival
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Event Details
Lenexa Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with the Lenexa Animal Control, will sponsor a day to celebrate pets. Tails on the Trails is a pet festival that includes dog swims, pet related vendors, educational demonstrations and pet show. So bring your pet to compete in the pet/owner look-a-like contest, take Fido for a swim or find some great pet merchandise.
Animal Haven
Gentle Dog Training
Critter Control
KC Herpetological Society
Jo. Co. Barking Club
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Some services provided that require a fee are: pet micro chips, pet licenses, rabies shots, pet merchandise for sale, food for owners, etc.
Dog swims will begin at 9:00 a.m. and last 45 minutes. For more information about this event call the Lenexa Community Center Office at 913-541-0209.
DOG SWIM SCHEDULE
9 a.m. - large dogs
10 a.m. - small dogs
11 a.m. - large dogs
12 noon - small dogs
1 p.m. - large dogs
2 p.m. - small dogs
3 p.m. - large dogs
*small dogs = 35 lbs. & under
* large dogs = 36 lbs. & over
Limit: 50 dogs per hour; call (913) 541-0209 to register - proof of current rabies vaccination and licensing required.
TIME: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Tails on the Trails Pet Festival
Phone : 913-477-7130 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.lenexa.com
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