Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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When is the next event?
Our next event will be announced on our social media platforms and website. To stay updated with the latest updates, please subscribe to our newsletter.
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What types of dog events do you host?
We host large-scale dog events in various themes, both indoor and outdoor, across the GTA area.
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Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased on our website or at the door on the day of the event.
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Are there any discounts or promotions available for groups?
Yes, we offer discounts for groups of more than 20 people. Please send us an email to info@doggiefest.ca for the rates.
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Do children need tickets?
Children under 6 years of age can enter for free. Those over 6 years of age require a ticket.
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Are there any breed or size restrictions for participating dogs?
All breeds and sizes are welcome as long as they are not aggressive. No female dog in heat.
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What vaccinations does my dog need to have?
Dogs must be up to date on core vaccinations: Rabies and DA2PP. Additionally, your pet should not have shown any symptoms such as cough, runny nose, fever, lethargy, eye discharge, or reduced appetite in the last 7 days before attending the event.
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Is there an age limit for the dogs participating in the events?
Your dog or cat must be at least 17 weeks of age and have completed the immunization shots.
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Are dogs required to be on a leash at all times?
All pets must be either on a leash, not exceeding 48 inches in length, or in a suitable carrier/stroller, unless in a designated leash-free area.
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How many pets can I bring?
A maximum of 2 pets per person is allowed.
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Is parking available?
There will be parking available at the event locations.
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What safety measures are in place during the events?
We prioritize the safety and well-being of all participants. Our events are equipped with emergency procedures, veterinary assistance, and staff trained to handle various situations. We ensure all areas are secure and safe for both dogs and their owners.
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Are there any rules or etiquette I should be aware of?
We expect all participants to follow our event rules, which include leashing requirements, waste disposal, and respectful interactions with other dogs and attendees.
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Do you work with nonprofits, charities, or rescue organizations on events?
Yes, we are proud to collaborate with nonprofits, charities, and rescue organizations. We believe in giving back to the community and supporting causes that help animals in need. If you represent a nonprofit or rescue organization and are interested in partnering with us for an event, please contact us for more information.
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Can I come if I don’t have a dog?
Of course! everyone is welcome at our events, even if you don’t have a dog.
Can I bring my cat to the event?
Cats are welcome to attend our events, provided they meet the vaccination and age requirements.
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What happens in case of bad weather?
Our events will go on, rain or shine. We are committed to providing a fun and safe experience no matter the weather, so we encourage you to dress appropriately and prepare for all conditions.
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Do you issue refunds on the tickets?
Refunds may be available depending on the timing of the cancellation request, with specific terms outlined on our website. By purchasing tickets for our events, you agree to abide by our cancellation policy. For all cancellation requests or inquiries, please contact info@doggiefest.ca.