PET TREAT PARTY Events
PUPPY LOVE PLAY DATE
Celebrate “Love Your Pet Day” on February 20th with a relaxed, fun-filled pet playdate at your community dog park! This simple event is designed to connect pet owners, showcase your pet-friendly amenities, and create a welcoming environment for residents and furry companions.
How to Host the Puppy Love Event
Set the Scene:
Add playful touches to the dog park, like colorful banners and paw print signs.
Provide a small photo station with a cute sign like “Best in Paw!” or “Play All Day!” for residents to take shareable pictures with their pets.
Activities for Pets and Residents:
Meet-and-Greet for Pets: Let pets play freely while their owners chat and connect.
Pup Icebreaker: Encourage residents to introduce their pets by name and share a quick fun fact, like their favorite toy or funny habit.
Tennis Ball Bonanza: Provide a pile of tennis balls for fetch and free play.
Simple Treat Station: Set up a small table with dog treats and labeled bags for residents to take home.
Treats and Refreshments:
Offer water stations for the dogs and light refreshments like coffee, tea, and snacks for residents near the seating area.
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How to Partner with Local Businesses
Pet Supply Stores: Partner with a local store to provide sample treats or coupons for attendees.
Grooming Services: Invite a groomer for free nail trims or quick consultations.
Veterinarians or Trainers: Partner with a local vet or trainer to answer pet health or behavior questions in a casual setting.
Pet Photographers: Collaborate with a pet photographer to capture candid moments of residents and their pets.
Why It Matters
Building Community: This relaxed event creates an easygoing space where pet owners can bond, fostering connections among neighbors.
Retention Value: Highlighting your dog park and pet-friendly features shows residents that their pets are a valued part of your community, increasing satisfaction and loyalty.
Simple and Memorable: Low-effort yet high-impact, this event strengthens the sense of community while showcasing your property’s amenities.
furry friends pet pops
Keep your furry friend’s paws cool during the hotter months with this whisker-lickin event! Provide drool-worthy ice pops, aka PUP-SICLES! Or even pup-approved doggie-flavored ice creams served in individual cups.
I FEEL PRETTY PET SPA
Our furry friends deserve some paws and rest.
Highlight the convenience of your pet amenities with a pet spa event. Invite residents to pamper their pets with a spa session, and treats, toys, or goodies for them to take home.
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WINTER PAW BAR: 1 Look, 3 Event Ideas
(1) Go All Out: Winter Paw Bar
(2) Grab & Go: Pet treats
(3) Virtual: Guess How Many Treats
EVENT #1: Winter Paw Bar
Calling all pet-friendly communities to a paw-some winter celebration! This is THE pet event of the year. Whether you live in an area that experiences winter weather or not, this event brings pets, snowflakes and frosty fun to your community.
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EVENT #2: Grab and Go Pet Treats
Offering pet treats can create opportunities for social interaction and the simple act of making animals happy can bring joy and satisfaction to you and your residents. This easy event is a win, win!
EVENT #3: Guess How Many Treats
Bring some fun to your residents’ screens and challenge their guessing skills. Get ready to have a treatful time!
Fill a mason jar up with doggy bone treats, snap a picture, and hold a friendly contest of guess-how-many!
Barkcuterie
Host a doggone good time! There's an undeniable enchantment in the artful arrangement of a charcuterie board. Mix up your typical yappy hour with a barkcuterie board with pet treats and toys for pets. Then, add some treats for humans like sangria and popcorn.
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