2 Annual Paw Pageant

The Santa Fe Youth Symphony Association (SFYSA) will present its 2nd Annual Paw Pageant, “Dog Show for Every Dog” on Saturday, May 9, 2015 from 10:30 AM to 2 PM at the Railyard Park.  Partners include the Santa Fe Railyard and the Santa Fe Animal Shelter and Humane Society who will be on site with their adoption van. Main event sponsors, “Alpha Dogs”, include Tulliver’s Pet Food Emporium and Whole Foods Market. The other sponsors: Assistance Dogs of the West, Bounce Back Integrative Veterinary Rehabilitation LLC, Chicago Dog Express, Theresa Montano, First National Bank, Hillary Vermont Pet Tee Designs for Humans, Kaffee Haus KLN Family Brands, Lucky Dawg Daycare and Training Center, Monte Vista Fuel & Feed Co, Nature’s Variety, Papa Murphy’s, Peaceful Pet Sitters, LLC, Pooch Pantry Bakery & Boutique,   Santa Fe Paws, Santa Fe Tails, Street Homeless Animal Project, Teca Tu-A Pawsworthy Pet Emporium.

Registration and music performances will begin at 10:30 AM with the Mariachi Estrella ensemble.  Dog show activities begin at 11 AM and include 6 different “competitive” events to show off the beauty and talent of the “family dog”. Competitive events include categories: Best Dressed Dog, My Dog’s Got Talent, Musical Paws (Like Musical Chairs), Dog That Looks Most Like its Owner, Best Biscuit Catcher, and Dog That Judge Most Wants to Take Home. There’s even a non-competitive “senior dog stroll” before the events (10:45 A.M.) to honor our oldest four-legged friends.