Dog Events in West Jefferson, OH

Mutts & Co.'s annual Halloween festival celebrates dogs and their owners with a dog costume contest, trunk-or-treating, pet enrichment activities, seasonal photo opportunities, local vendors, and special treats for four-legged guests. Highlights include a Graveyard Sniffari, DIY Dog Potion Bar, and Spooky Ice Cream Bar, along with opportunities to connect with local pet businesses and animal rescue organizations.

Gigi’s second annual Walkin’ the Dog is a fundraising walk and free dog festival supporting the Jess Ross Sheehan Fund for Dogs at Gigi’s. The event features a one- or two-mile walk, local rescues and vendors, adoptable dogs, dog training demonstrations, enrichment courses, and a Kids Zone with games, face painting, and a carousel.

The Wag Spot hosts a family- and dog-friendly Halloween celebration featuring a canine costume parade, a costume contest with prizes, a Halloween photoshoot, and trick-or-treating for kids and dogs. Enjoy games, goodies, and festive fun with fellow dog lovers. Costumed pups can register in advance or in person on the day of the event, with parade lineup beginning at 12:30 PM.

Bring your furry friend out to this annual fundraiser. You'll have the opportunity to take a photo with Santa or choose a beautiful winter scene as the backdrop. Please visit their website for additional information.

The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.