2024 ATTRACTIONS

2024 attractions

pool party for dogs!

A 100 foot pool party for dogs in the middle of the city! Join us for the coolest party in the YYC - pool floaties, a D.J., refreshments are just a few of the wet and wild things you’ll find at the Day Of The Dog pool party!


ruff mud+ninja dog

THIS 400 ft OBSTACLE COURSE DESIGNED FOR THE ACTIVE CANINE AND THEIR PERSON! DEVELOPED TO TEST YOUR COMBINATION OF SKILL, STRENGTH, STAMINA, AND MENTAL GRIT. OUR MOST INNOVATIVE COURSE TO DATE, THIS IS THE PREMIER CHALLENGE OF DAY OF THE DOG. THIS ISN’T JUST AN EVENT – IT’S A CALLING!


haunted house for dogs

Welcome to "Barking Mad Manor," Calgary's first haunted house for dogs, where brave pups face their biggest nemeses like the mailman, the vet, and mischievous cats in spine-chilling scenes designed just for them!


SIZE MATTERS CONTEST

NEW this year at “you did WHAT with your wiener - Weigh-in/measurements upon entry into FIVE different categories where you could win BIG!

1. Smallest Wiener 2. Biggest wiener 3. Longest wiener 4. Shortest wiener 5. Hairiest wiener All contestants will weigh-in or have measurements taken before the race in their respected city (your dog does not have to race to be part of this contest!)


360 photo booth

If you didn’t get pics for the gram, did it even happen?! We have you covered with a 360 photo booth!


Win your way in

Lets face it, YYC weather is not always a walk in the park! It is at Petfinity’s 15,000 indoor dog park! Visit them at Day Of The Dog and enter to win:

3-Month Free Petfinity Membership
$254.97 Value

2 Tickets to Calgary Stampeders
 $303.50 Value


surf-inspired photobooth

Surfs up YYC! Visit out friends at Poooh Busters for their annual photobooth at Day of The dog!


DRIVE THROUGH PUPICHINO bar!

Paul Ackerman’s Pupichino Bar is BACK! Pull up, place your order and you’ll get hooked up with a pup cup! Enjoy pupichinos with your choice of “sprinkles” (Natural Balance freeze-dried formula. Your dogs choice of chicken or beef!)


race my dog and win.

Saturday July 27th at 11:00. Are you fast AF? Think you’re faster than a DOG? Meet your match with this funny as heck race between people and one dog, Quill. We’re making it interesting - $1,000.00 CASH prize is up for grabs if you beat him!


paw print memory station

The cutest arts and crafts station you've ever seen. A keepsake from the best day ever! Make sure you visit the Instinct booth on July 27-28 for your free print!


the party pooper!

Poooh Busters annual show special is back! Purchase 12 weeks of service and get 3 weeks FREE. While you’re there make sure you enter to win free year of service!


trick or treat!

Bring your most talented pooch to the Modern K9 booth for their 2nd annual trick show and contest!


win treats for a year!

Stop by the Tilted Barn booth, fill out an entry form and you’ll be entered to win FREE treats for a YEAR!


TOSS A TURD

Hit me with yer best shot or…sh*t! Step right up and have some fun with our friends at Poooh Busters! Take your best shot at tossing the poop emoji toy into one of the bins and you could win free service for a year from Poooh Busters!


win an apple watch

Visit @centrestreetvet and @chaparral_veterinary_clinic at The Day of The Dog and enter to win an Apple Watch valued at over $300.00


pie eating contest

A hilarious snack eating contest to crown the fastest tongue in town!