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Dogfest Philly 2018 Set for Saturday In Bristol
The event benefits Canine Companions for Independence, which provides assistance dogs to children and adults, including veterans.
BRISTOL, PA — Bristol is going to the dogs on Saturday, in a celebration of the canine companions who help out humans in need.
The 3rd Annual DogFest Philly event will be held at Silver Lake Nature Center. The celebration of our four-legged friends benefits Canine Companions for Independence — which provides assistance dogs, free of charge, to children, adults and veterans with disabilities.
You and, of course, your dogs, are invited to attend a day of festivities, speakers, dog demonstrations, music, food and more. The event is set to run from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
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Included will be story time, a one-mile "Walk and Roll" stroll and a costume contest. There will be vendors on hand, a photo booth for pictures with Santa and more.
Dogs placed through Canine Companions perform a range of services, from nopening doors and picking up dropped items to alerting their owners to sounds and much more.
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Silver Lake Nature Center is located at 1306 Bath Rd. in Bristol.
Photo courtesy Dogfest Philly
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