SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
The Dynamo Disc Dogs
The Dynamo Disc Dogs perform all over the country with their entertaining dog variety act. The Dynamo Dogs are veteran performing dogs and they demonstrate everything from trick dog show routines to Frisbee® dog acrobatics. Gail Mirabella and her talented dogs have appeared on Late Night with David letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Good Morning America, The Today Show and many other national and regional television shows. Through a unique combination of Gail’s circus and competitive disc dog experience she has built a truly one-of-a-kind canine variety show featuring her outstanding Dynamo Dogs!
The Dynamo Dogs- All Sorts Dog Sports!- will feature Agility and other fun activities
AKC Canine Good Citizen Testing
AKC Canine Good Citizen testing will be offered at the Pet Expo on Saturday, March. 10 at 3:15 PM and Sunday March 13 at 2:30 PM All breeds and mixed breeds are welcome. Basic manners and obedience skills will be tested on dogs who are friendly and not aggressive. Dogs must be clean and in good health and at least 6 months of age. Owners will be asked to sign a form attesting to “responsible dog ownership.” Please bring small brush to be used on your dog during the testing. If your dog passes, you will be given a form to mail to the AKC who will then send you a beautiful gold-sealed Certificate which you may want to frame Registration will be at the show at the Information Booth. Cost for testing will be $10 per dog. Or $5 for AKC Trick Dog
DOGLOVERSDAYS Lure Course
Your dog will have a blast running the lure course. Your family dog can let loose and be a star as they have fun running the agility lure course. A fee will be charged.
Neverland K9 Dog Training Demonstration
Let us teach you how Timing, motivation, and consultancy are the 3 keys to dog training. We will show you how they are applied during training to make you and your dog a team. Training is a team activity that needs to have willing participants that know the rules of the game. We will then show how the relationship can be continued into activity with a nose work demonstration.
The International Cat Association Cat Show
Hosted by the Central Jersey Cat Fanciers. A TICA sanctioned cat show will be held at the Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo. See the usual and not so usual breeds of cats competing for the blue ribbon!
Rabbit Hopping
Presented by Alikatt’s Bunnies. Join Adventure Bunny and Friends showing off their agility skills and rabbit hopping skills. They clear jumps similar to a horse show jumping. Fun for everyone including our bunnies! Please keep dogs away from the demonstration our bunnies don’t know your pups mean no harm to them. Between shows we will have a guinea pig agility course open to the public for a nominal fee
Rainforest Reptile Shows
We’re back!! Once again Rainforest Reptile Shows will be visiting The Family Pet Expo. Co- founders Michael Ralbovsky and Joaney Gallagher along with their staff will be bringing along some wonderfully fascinating animals. All of the animals appearing are obtained through confiscations from Fish and Wildlife, law enforcement and some are just unwanted pets… They are receiving a second lease on life at our 501 c 3 animal sanctuary RRS Oasis. We will provide presentations daily and you may even have an opportunity to take photo. The staff is glad to answer all your animal questions with over 100years of combined experience! Which came first?? The alligator or the egg? This unique program brings you from the alligator through their life stages all the way to FRED! If haven’t meet Fred here is your chance. If you have check out his friends and hear their stories. This is a fun and educational presentation for all ages about this often misunderstood reptile.
Piggyvilla
PiggyVilla – The mission of the Tri-County Pot-Bellied Pig Club is to protect, promote, and educate pet pig owners and the public about pot-bellied pigs. Come visit our fun and unique PiggyVilla exhibit. With demonstrations throughout the day, learn all you can about pot-belly pigs, see them perform tricks that you can teach your pet pig and if you don’t own one yet, this educational exhibit will help you determine if a pet pig will make a great addition to your family!
Gus the Brahman
Meet Brahman Steer Gus and Hollywood and have your photo taken with them for a small fee.
Prange Veterinary Services
All your pets need annual vaccinations. Here is the opportunity to get them vaccinated easily, cheaply plus you can get them micro-chipped for a permanent identification and save money by buying life time license once they are micro-chipped.
Shanti Shanty Blessing Booth
Visit the Shanti Shanty Blessing Booth at the Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo. Join Rev. Amy in the Blessing Booth to have your pet blessed because pets are family. The NY based Blessing Booth will be at the show to offer show exclusive “Express Bless”. After the Blessing you will receive a Certificate of Blessing and photo of you and your beloved pet via email.
Beyond Imagination Alpaca Ranch
The softest, cutest, most cuddly critter that you will ever meet. You can see colorful, gentle alpacas at the area where you can meet them up close an personal, and have the opportunity to feel what’s been called the “softest fiber” in the world-baby alpaca fleece! There will be an educational display where you can learn about these beautiful animals.
Barnes Yard Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
The kids will have a great time seeing the animals in the petting zoo and going on the pony rides! There is an additional fee.
3 Husketeers Rescue
will be doing nail clipping at their booth for a donation
Animal House Project- will be offering pictures with the Easter Bunny as a fundraiser