Pet Nose Day 2025
The award-winning event returns. Come along with your four legged friend and enter County Down's cutest Dog Show and more. Meet local animal charities and learn about their valuable work.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Come along with your four legged friend and enter County Down's cutest Dog Show and more. Meet local animal charities and learn about their valuable work. 🐾Enter your pup in the fun Dog Show with prizes up for grabs 🐾Get the perfect pic of your pooch with @thebackyardphotography 🐾Browse the artisan pet stalls 🐾Chat to the local animal charities supporting our community 🐾Younger ones can enter our colouring competition
Enter your pup in the dog show with competition classes including Hairiest Beastie, Cutest Puppy (under 12 months), Golden Oldie (over 7 years), Junior Handler (under 13 years old) and much more. (Entry to dog show is £2 per class for £5 for 3 classes).
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for all ages
- Accessibility
Event is wheelchair accessible
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