CVAS Dog Walk and Contests

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CHAMBERSBURG – The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter will hold their seventeenth annual Dog Walk and Contests from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the shelter, 5051 Letterkenny Road West.
 
The event will be held rain or shine and registration begins at 9 a.m., with the walk starting at 10.
 
Participants are asked to raise money by getting sponsors for the dog walk. Top prizes for those who raise the most money include an Amazon Echo Dot, a fitness activity tracker and a robotic vacuum cleaner. Additional prizes will be awarded for participants.   
 
Sponsor sheets may be picked up at the shelter or downloaded at cvas-pets.org. All monies collected will be due on the day of the walk.
 
Chambersburg Area Kennel Club will be on hand with information and will be performing Canine Good Citizens testing. For more information log onto cakc.net.
 
The canine contests will begin after the dog walk. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories: best trick, best costume, best kisser and most obedient. A panel of shelter judges will choose a winner from each category.
 
Games and a scavenger hunt will also be included.  
 
For more information about the dog walk, call (717) 263-5791 or log onto cvas-pets.org.