DogFest is back and is an absolute must for dog lovers and pet owners alike – expect a fun filled day to treat yourself and your most precious four-legged friend. Taking place in the stunning Knebworth House, in Hertfordshire on the 10th and 11th September, a day you and your dog will never forget awaits.
DogFest, in partnership with ManyPets Pet Insurance is the ultimate dog-friendly festival created for dogs and dog lovers and jam packed with activities to guarantee a memorable day out and a snoozing pup all the way home.
Jam packed with activities to guarantee a memorable day out and a snoozing pup all the way home, this mammoth festival sees over 100 shopping stands and over 10 fun-filled activities from flyball to dog diving, as well as food and drinks stalls serving everything from mouth-watering gourmet burgers to hand-baked cupcakes (especially for dogs!) take over the park.
Attendees will be invited to try their paws at non-stop have-a-go activities including an agility course, flyball sponsored by YuMOVE, haybale racing sponsored by Wisdom Panel or take part in a 2k or 4k Big Dog Walk through the stunning country grounds to raise vital funds for Dogs Trust; or grab a rosette at the ManyPets Fun Dog Show, with categories including Best Rescue or Most Fabulous Fella.
Once festival goers and their dogs have had a go at the activities, they can pamper their pooches with some retail therapy from venders like Pawfit – the trusted tracking system that vies real-time pet location and activity monitoring, to Olive & Berry, sustainable gifts and interiors for dogs and dog lovers; or Pup Suds – environmentally friendly, 100% natural and vegan dog shampoo bars, conditioning coat oils, skin and paw balms.
Get expert advice from the industry’s leading professionals including behaviourist Adem Fehmi in the Behaviour Zone, as well as a plethora of dog gurus provided by Dogs Trust at the Dog School.
DogFest fan and television presenter Michaela Strachan is glad to be back, saying: “I absolutely love Dogfest every year. Being with 100s of gorgeous pooches is simply the best day out. Can’t wait for DogFest 2022 – see you all there for entertainment, expert advice, the Big Dog Walk, and plenty of furry cuddles!”
DogFest fan and television presenter Michaela Strachan is glad to be back, saying: “I absolutely love Dogfest every year. Being with 100s of gorgeous pooches is simply the best day out. Can’t wait for DogFest 2022 – see you all there for entertainment, expert advice, the Big Dog Walk, and plenty of furry cuddles!”
There’s also the not to be missed Instagram worthy dog diving spectacle, delicious refreshments, and the ultimate retail therapy for you and your pup on offer…yes, dog heaven really does exist!
For those interested in re-homing a dog in need, the official charity partner, Dogs Trust, will be hosting a Village Green where visitors can meet dogs looking for a new forever home. Dogs Trust are also inviting local rescues with their new families to reunite with their rescuers so they can be updated on their new happy lives.
There is also an action-packed main arena with demonstrations from hugely talented canines and trainers including TikTok sensation Lucy Heath. Crufts Freestyle winner Nicci Hindson will be showing off her dancing dogs in the obedience ring and showcasing the latest tips and tricks to teach your pooch.
DogFest takes place on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th September at Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, with tickets starting from just £20.
DogFest promises a fun filled day for pets and owners alike and this year will reach wider than ever before with seven beautiful venues across the country, from Loseley Park, Surrey to Harewood House, Yorkshire.
For more information visit www.dog-fest.co.uk or make sure to follow DogFest on Instagram via @Dog_fest
