Dinky Doggie Derby

Calling all tiny, mighty, dinky dogs! Your day to show the world what you got, is coming up on August 31st at the 2nd Annual Dinky Doggie Derby! What is it? It’s a dash to the finish line, it’s the chance to run faster than any other dog to your owner... it’s the chance to win a big trophy! So tiny mighty dog, tell your people you are ready - tell them you want to win - tell them to enter you into the derby!

The Dinky Doggie Derby is happening at our Paws In The Park event at Cimino Park in Trinidad, CO!

10:00 am is registration & weigh-in

11:00 am the derby will begin

$5 entry fee - all proceeds benefit Noah's Ark Animal Welfare Association

Four classes of entry:

•Feather weight: 10 pounds & under

•Middle weight: 10 to 15 pounds

•Heavy weight: 15 to 20 pounds

•Sumo wieght: 20 to 25 pounds

$5 entry fee. All dinky dogs must have two handlers: one to hold them at the start line and one handler waiting at the finish line. The dinky dog in each class who crosses the finish line the fastest and first wins first place for the class; second and third place will also be awarded in each class. No racer or handler can cross either the start line or the finish line; those who do will be disqualified. Dinky dogs entrants are encouraged to bring their best manners, wear their leashes while awaiting their chance at the derby, be vaccinated, and be ready to be the stars of the day. Yes, pet costumes are welcome so long as they fit comfortable and your pet can move freely in them.

Questions? Need more info? Call NAAWA at 719-680-2385 or 719-846-8578.