EVENT RULES FOR DOGS
For the health and safety of all dogs and participants in the Doggie Dash and/or 5K, please observe the following rules for canines attending the event with you.
- Every pet owner must sign a waiver to participate with their pet in any of the Heads & Tails events.
- Participating dogs must be currently licensed with proof of Parvo and Rabies vaccinations. You do not need to bring proof with you; if an incident occurs, you must be able to produce proof in a reasonable amount of time.
- For safety reasons, “extend-a-leashes” or retractable leashes are not allowed. Dogs must be kept on a regular lead at all times, no longer than six feet.
- One dog per handler for safety reasons.
- Female dogs in heat are not permitted.
- Race officials reserve the right to refuse entry to any dog whose behavior could be dangerous to others.
- Please use good judgment regarding the temperament of your pet so that this event will be safe and enjoyable for everyone.
- Dogs younger than six months should not participate.
- Be sure you and your dog are conditioned for this event, especially if you plan to run.
