September 4, 2010
12:00 pmto4:00 pm

Hi everyone,

As you are hopefully aware we are holding our Paws in the Park event again this year on the 4th of September, in Rouken Glen Park sponsored by Creature Comforts & Burns Pet Nutrition.

As always, we are inviting the generosity of our patrons and requesting donations for tombola and raffle prizes to help us raise funds at the event.  We would also be very grateful for any sponsorship anyone would like to provide.  Please get in touch through the contact page.

We still have spaces available if anyone would like to hold a stall at the event.  Again, please get in touch through the contact page for an application form.

So far we have the following events confirmed:

Fun Dog Show

Mini Agility

Obedience test

Doggie Dash

Agility Dash

Dogs Trust Parade

Greyhound Awareness League Parade

Heelwork to Music.

Rouken Glen Vet tent offering advice, microchipping and weighing

Lure Coursing

Linn Park Adventure Playground - Arts, Crafts & Face Painting

Treasure Hunt with prize for the winner

I will update this post as we get confirmations and thank you to everyone for your continued support.

The GDTC Committee

July 25, 2010
12:00 pmto3:30 pm
12:00 pmto3:30 pm

The Dogs Trust are holding their Fun Day & Fun Dog Show on Sunday the 25th of July in Strathclyde Country Park.  We will be there with our fun agility course and it is a great day out for the whole family, especially the dogs.  Click here for more details

Come along and support the Glasgow Dogs Trust!

See you there!

June 6, 2010
10:00 amto5:00 pm

Canine Concern Scotland are holding their Annual Companion Dog Show in Queens Park Recreational Ground (next to the Victoria Infirmary) on the 6th of June 2010.  Canine Concern run the extremely worthwhile “Therapet” scheme in Scotland.  We have a few Therapet dogs in the club and 2 of Val’s dogs are Therapets.

We will be there supporting this great cause so please come along and join in the fun.  The last couple of years it’s been great weather too!

See you there!

Here are some of the photos from this years Vet School Rodeo.  We had 2 winners in Bearsden Dog Club’s fun dog show!

Congratulations to Ethan and Harvey for winning Best in Show (for the second year running) and Best Junior Handler!

Congratulations to Yukiko and Sam for winning second place in the Obedience Competition.

It was a really good day and we even had some sunshine!  Thanks to everyone who came along to support us, I hope you all had a good time.

Here are some of the photos from the day, courtesy of Colin Cooper Photography (escopana@hotmail.com)

Rob :)

BEST IN SHOW!!!! Well Done Harvey & Ethan

All photos courtesy of Colin Cooper Photography escopana@hotmail.com

April 3, 2010 12:00 amtoMay 3, 2010 12:00 am

National Pet Month

3rd April - 3rd May

GDTC will be doing a “Chuck it in the Bucket” to raise money for National Pet Month.  All donations very gratefully received.  Remember, every penny counts…

If you’d like to find out more about fundraising for National Pet Month, click here

The Dogs Trust charity shop took £500 in their first day!  Thanks to everyone who supported their opening and helped make it such a success!