Mark your calendars for Day of the Dog San Diego! This dog friendly event will be held from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM on October 12, 2025 at Voltaire Street in San Diego, CA, US. Admission is free.

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

Join them October 5 for a lovely Sunday of painting your beloved pet

Hello Bichon Lovers,

We are excited to announce that we have secured a location for the 2025 Bichon Bash - and this year, it will be taking place in San Diego County! 

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

We are the first responders for our pets; first aid and CPCR are skills you need to bridge the gap between discovering the emergency and getting your pet to the veterinarian.

Rancho Coastal will be hosting another on-site, free Community Vaccination Clinic.

PEACEFEST is a family-friendly music, arts, and service festival hosted by Kids for Peace to unite our communities, spark joy, and infuse more positivity into the world. Highlights include musical performances by epic bands like The B-Side Players, The Agents of Apollo, We the Commas, AND JOY and Lee Coulter.

The festival also features hands-on peace-themed arts and service stations, several community art projects, student showcases, and a Band Jam competition for teen and tween bands competing for a $1,000 prize. With local food, craft cocktails, fun games, hippie-themed costume contests, and more, PEACEFEST is an inspiring celebration for all ages.

Highlights:

• Live music performances from trending bands

• Youth Band Jam Competition — $1,000 grand prize

• Hands-on community service projects that inspire compassion

• Interactive & collaborative art projects

• Costume contests

Learn more at https://kidsforpeaceglobal.org/peacefest/

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

DogFest is for everyone, so bring your family, friends, and, of course, your dogs! If you’re in Southern California, come out to Local Roots in Vista, CA, on September 13th for a fun-filled day recognizing your efforts and celebrating 50 years of transforming lives. We can’t wait to celebrate with you, whether in person or from afar, and we’re grateful for your dedication and support.

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

DTLA Alliance thanks you for joining us at the 17th annual DTLA Dog Day!

Linked In Coffee Connection for Pet Care Professionals in the Dogs On the Run Network

Join us for our adoption event at Petco Poway!

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

Join us for our adoption event at Petco Poway!

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

The evenPaws & Petals is back - and this time Cleo’s bringing her friend @stellacoffeela along for the fun!

Bingo Night is back this Friday at Pure Pawsh! 🎉

Join us for our adoption event at Petco Poway!

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

Join us for a heart-opening morning of movement, healing, and community—with proceeds supporting mental health ❤️‍🩹

This is not a Dogs On The Run® sponsored event. Attendance is voluntary and at your own discretion. Please refer to the event organizer’s official website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date details, changes, or additional information.

Join us at the Back 2 School Bash at Poinsettia Park on August 7 from 4 - 6 pm. Meet different organizations and businesses present that provide services within the community. In addition we will be doing a school supply swap, please bring items you may have extra of or no longer need and you can pick up items that you may need as you see them! Hosted by Team Priya in partnership with CUSD VP Michele Tsutagawa Ward.

Cardiff Dog Days of Summer is presented by Cardiff 101 Main Street and the City of Encinitas. This free event features numerous dog-related vendors, rescue groups, pet adoption agencies, a fun-filled dog ice cream eating contest and a lure by Swift Paws.  San Diego Fire Department demonstrations will happen throughout the day. Activities include dog contests, live music, a libation lounge hosted by The Lost Abbey, Kove, and Local Roots food trucks, and more!

Pours for Paws is back—this time with refreshing craft beer and tail-wagging good vibes!

We are the first responders for our pets; first aid and CPCR are skills you need to bridge the gap between discovering the emergency and getting your pet to the veterinarian.

Are you ready to enjoy an arts and crafts brunch with your pup bestie? Enjoy an exclusive brunch experience for you and your dog that's going to be a tail waggin' good time!

Join us in Grand Court on Saturday, July 26 from 10AM - 11AM, for puppy yoga with Big Dog Ranch Rescue.

Get ready for a paw-sitively heroic evening full of costumed critters, comic book fun, and tail-wagging adventures!

Come enjoy discounts, ice cold treats, adoptions, and a doggy treadmill!

Unwind with your pup by your side at the Blissful Paws Sound Bath, hosted at The Breathing Room, a mindful meditation studio focused on creating peaceful spaces for wellness.

Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking for a meaningful experience, this paint class fundraiser promises an approachable, artistic activity for friends, family and couples.

Where you bring your furry best friend to your favorite watering hole. Your best friend finally gets the party they have always dreamed of!

We are the first responders for our pets; first aid and CPCR are skills you need to bridge the gap between discovering the emergency and getting your pet to the veterinarian.

Bring your pup and join us at The Oasis for an eventful evening of fun, drink specials, mingling, and plenty of pawparazzi-worthy moments!

Get ready for the ultimate dog-friendly summer party! Join us on Saturday, June 28th from 1–3PM for a sun-soaked celebration packed with pawsitive vibes and good times—all while supporting the San Diego Humane Society.