2011 Tailwaggers event:

Location:
Pekin Mineral Springs Park

Date & Time: September 25, 2011 at 1pm - 5pm

• Tickets are $25 per walker / dog which includes an event T-shirt, free pet bandana, 4 X 6 photo of you and your pet and pet goodie bag filled with samples, pet items and gift certificates.
• Activities include: demonstration, pet and people related booths & services, pet artists, children’s crafts and games, AVID Micro-chipping for your pet, the dog walk and more!
• We welcome DJ Jim Dandy for our event announcer and James Treber from “Remember When Photography” as our pet photographer!
• Advance Registration - $20.00 per walker / dog can be done at TAPS, through mailing in your pledge form to TAPS or registering at an offsite adoption event – (Dates to come).
• Please click here for a link to our pledge form. All participants collecting $100.00 or more in pledges will receive a raffle ticket for the adult and youth grand prize drawings.
  • Youth Grand Prize – Details To Come
  • Adult Grand Prize – Details To Come
• A Small sample of raffle items include: To Come.
• To become a TOP DOG or PICK OF THE LITTER sponsor for this event and have your business name and phone number on our event T-shirt and listed in the event brochure (both given out to all walkers)– click here, all sponsorships must be received by Sept. 1st.
• If you are interested in having a booth at this year’s event please click here or contact the event co-chairs Angela Blackman or Sheila Borton at TAPS, phone 309-353-8277 for more details.

Keep watching the website and checking the links on this page as the event draws near for a complete listing of event sponsors, booths, raffle items, demonstrations, and activities.

TAPS greatly appreciates the support of the many businesses and individuals who are giving items for our raffles. New items continue to arrive, and you may click here for a listing of the raffle items that will be available at this year's event.

Money raised goes directly towards the care of TAPS animals. Last years event raised nearly $8,500!

2010 Event Highlights

Registration: TAPS annual Tailwagger's Classic Dog Walk is on September 26th from 1-5 PM at the Pekin Mineral Springs Park. If you would like to participate in the event and collect pledges - please click here for a pledge form.

All people who pre-register for Tailwaggers will receive (1) free ticket towards this special raffle to Las Vegas!. You can pre-register for Tailwaggers at the Peoria Petco offsite (Sept. 4-5 @ 11-4), stop by our booth at the Pekin Marigold Festival or at TAPS any day in advance of the event. Raffle tickets can also be purchased at Tailwaggers for $10/ticket.

Donations & Business Sponsors: If you are interested in being a sponsor for this event, or participating as a vendor, please click here for more information.

Viva Las Vegas anyone?!! Airline tickets for a trip to Las Vegas will be raffled off at the conclusion of this years Tailwaggers event - ($10.00 / ticket - need not be present to win).

Thank you for your interest in Tailwaggers' - see you soon!