4th of July Mutt Strutt

The Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce and the town of Pinetop-Lakeside have officially deemed Pinetop-Lakeside a fireworks-free, pet-friendly zone! Make your reservations early—it’s a popular time of year in the ponderosa pines and cabins and lodging (especially pet-friendly rooms) fill up quickly and early. Held at p.l.a.c.&s, there will be a 5K Mutt Strutt/Walk, a Pooch Parade & Costume Contest, a Best Pet-Trick Contest, a Pet/Owner Lookalike Contest, a Best Tail Wag Contest, and a Biggest/Smallest Dog Contest—enter one or all! Entrance to the event is free, but furry contestants will require a wristband for contest(s) entry. Cash prizes are awarded for each contest. At this time, contests and events include: • Pooch Parade & Costume Contest • Best Pet-Trick Contest • Pet/Owner Lookalike Contest • Best Tail Wag Contest • Biggest & Smallest Dog Contests • Phoenix Area Disc Dogs Demos/Workshops • Yoga with the Pooches Also featured on the event grounds: • Food by p.l.a.c.&s. • Sweets • Root beer floats • Vendors at the VIP Pet Promenade & Flealess Market • Music by BitterSweet All pets must be crated or on a leash—even if you are carrying your furry family member.