Our Pet Fair was on Saturday September 15th.

Our Annual Pet Fair is a fun event for the whole family including your four-legged friend. It is a day in which we like to give back to our clients as well as the community at large.

PET PARADE 3pm

 The pet parade is our biggest attraction! The number of participants grows every year. Bring any pet - dog, cat, ferret - any and all pets are welcome. Come in costume! Dress your pets in costumes! Or just come and join in the fun! The parade will be held from 3pm to 4pm. Prizes will be awarded.

Judges for 2012:

Mr. Gil Harvey
Dr. Fred Guenther VMD (veterinarian retired)
Demetrios Houmas

PARADE CATEGORIES 2012:

Owner/Pet Look Alike, Best Dressed, Most Interesting Haircoat, Most Adorable Expression and Fanciest Walk

Some of Our Parade Winners

Doggie Beauty Pageant 2pm

Categories for the Pageant include: Best Hair, Best Dressed, Best Markings, Most Beautiful Eyes, Cutest Ears

 Some of the Winners

Jane Caruso Photographer

 Jane Caruso will be joining us again this year. She photographed pets at the 2009 and 2010 Pet Fairs. It will be $10 for a 10 minute session and she will create "NVH" package prices for the event day. For more information about Jane and her photographs, please go to her website.

Demonstrations:

Teeth Brusing                   10:30am and 12pm
Nail Trims                          11am and 12:30pm
Ear Cleaning                     11:30am and 1pm
Animal Rehabilitation        11am and 1pm
Acupuncture                     10am and 1pm
Laser Therapy                  11:30am and 2:30pm
Indoor Cat Enrichment     10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm

New Boothes to Visit

Doggie Kissing Booth       10am to 12pm
Paint Your Dog Booth       12pm to 2pm
Doggie Spa                      10am to 3pm
Agility Course                   10am to 3pm
Pet Portal Pictures           10am to 3pm
Microchiping                    10am to 3pm
Dunk the Doctor              10am t0 3pm

   
Paint Your Dog                   Doggie Spa                Agility Course                 Dunk the Doctor

CRAFT CORNER 10am to 3pm

 At the Craft Corner children and adults alike can create fun items for themselves and their pets. Don't worry about supplies, we provide what's needed. All your children have to bring is their imagination.

Crafts for this year:
Foam Door Hangs
Coloring Pages
Book Marks
Foam Placemats

Held from 10am to 3pm (closes for the Pet Parade)

MASH UNIT 10am to 3pm

  The MASH Unit is a big hit with children and will be open all day until 3pm. Our doctors and technicians happily suture, stuff, and bandage your beloved stuffed animals. Bring all your stuffed furry friends to be patched!    

PHOTO BOARDS

 Located on our lawn will be our dog and cat photo boards. Here you can take a picture of your or your child as our dog or cat. These boards will be available all day!

MEET THE BIG DOG

 Want your photo with the big dog? Come and join the fun. Patches comes out in the morning and stays during the day depending on the heat.

VENDORS AND ADOPTION GROUPS

 
Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center               German Shepherd Rescue
Fetch Pet Care                                                   Collie Rescue of SE Philadelphia                          
Dream Dogs                                                      Mid-Atlantic English Springer Spaniel Rescue       
Four the Paws                                                    Northeast Animal Rescue                                     
Doggie Bags                                                      Center for Animal & Emergency Service                
Del Val Golden Retriever Rescue                          Dogs and Cats Rule
Bark Busters                                                         
Kim Enters - Pet Treats/Bandanas etc                  
Blind Dog Rescue Alliance INC
At Your Service Dog Grooming