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Woofstock Experience 2009..the Twilight Bark highlights

                          
One last shout out and thank you to all those who participated in our annual canine event, the Woofstock Experience 2009…The Twilight Bark.
Even though the weather was a bit dreary, adoption agencies, sponsors and the Trosa band still made the event a success. 
Thank you again to the following sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors:
City of Durham
Durham Parks & [...]


Need great baked goods? Support IAR

Independent Animal Rescue will be holding their annual Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale today, at the South Square Petco from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m.
They will have a bake sale, seasonal goodies, gift and craft items.
Independent Animal Rescue is an all volunteer group that fosters dogs & cats until they can be placed in their [...]


Toys for Tails

The APS of Durham is having a pet toy drive that will benefit the pets at the shelter this holiday season.
Click on the website address below for the wish list as well as drop off centers around town.
http://www.apsofdurham.org/toys-for-tails/#more-6436


Jamming with The Band

That’s right.  For those of you who came, you got to jam with the TROSA Band, provided by 2009 The Woofstock Experience sponsor TROSA!  For those of you who let a couple drops of rain stop you from coming, you missed out!
TROSA is a great organization located in Durham, but which does a large number [...]


Check These Pups Out!

All the Who’s Who of Triangle Pooches came out to The Woofstock Experience 2009!  Let a little rain spoil a day of socializing, sniffing, great music, new toys, and playing?!  No way!


On MyNC.com, Woofstock 09

After a gray, rainy Saturday, a crowd of pups came to Woofstock 2009 and brought their owners.  The brief is on MyNC.com’s Durham County page, or you can watch the video here:
And don’t forget, more Woofstock Experience 2009 wrap-up videos and articles will pop up right here on the Official Woofstock Blog!


Woofstock 2009..Update

The Woofstock Experience 2009..The Twilight Bark will still be held tomorrow.
The weather will be the deciding factor as to what demonstrations can and can not be held.  We definitely don’t want anyone’s dog to be injured should they slip on the wet grass.  Should the weather be rainy the flyball demo will be canceled.  The [...]


Schedule of Events

4:00 p.m:   Welcome comments, sponsor thank you’s and introduction of agencies at the event
4:15 p.m:    Flyball demonstration (DOGGONEFAST Flyball Club)
4:45 p.m:    Contests:

Musical Sit
Biscuit Toss
Limbo -small
Limbo- big
Egg Race

5:15 p.m.      Agility demonstration:  Samantha Seal of Sunny Acres Pet Training
5:45 p.m.:    Trosa
6:45 p.m.:     Raffle drawing & thank you’s
Please note, times [...]


Agility hosted by Sunny Acres Pet Training

Samantha Seal of Sunny Acres Pet Resort will be hosting an agility demonstration at this years event.
Interested in agility?  She will also have the agility course open to those who would like to give the course a try.
She will be on site to help out with any questions.
Thank you Samantha and Sunny Acres!!


More agencies at Woofstock

Our list of great local agencies has grown.  (Bold faced names are new additions).  Welcome to Woofstock!

Neuse River Golden Retriever Rescue
Pawfect Match Rescue
C.A.R.E. for Animals
Animal Protection Society of Durham
IMPS–miniature pinscher rescue
American Red Cross –Pet First Aid
Bayou Rescue–assists animals in times of disaster
Therapy Dog International–Tails of the Triangle
SNAP-NC
Coalition to Unchain Dogs
Big Dogs Huge Paws
Helping Paws International
My [...]