The popular Dog Days family event, which includes free seminars and activities for pets and owners, great sales for man’s best friend, and giveaways and drawings returns to Bass Pro Shops stores in March. Furry friends, from lap dogs to hunting dogs, are invited to visit participating Bass Pro Shops stores across the U.S. during the 2016 Dog Days event, held March 4 and 5 and March 11 and 12.
Bass Pro Shops Dog Days provides all dog owners, whether they have a Pomeranian or a pointer, a chance to win great prizes, take a free family photo with their pet, attend free seminars, and shop exclusive sales on all the latest pet gear.
Store activities include health and wellness checks by local veterinarians, micro chipping*, grooming demos, training seminars, giveaways, and more. Activities will vary per store. Owners and pets attending have the chance to win prizes including a GoPro® HERO4 Silver Camera plus a Fetch (dog harness) mount, a PetSafe® Drinkwell® Fountain, and a Petmate® Dog bowl, adjustable collar and toy.
Dog Days Activities for Fridays, March 4 and 11:
- 6 p.m.
- Free Seminar “Man’s Best Friend” — History, Selecting the Right Breed, and Fun Facts. The first 20 customers and pets to attend the seminar will receive a free Nite Ize® clip.
- Free Grillerz dog treat with purchase (while supplies last).
Dog Days Activities for Saturdays, March 5 and 12:
- 11 a.m.
- Free Seminar: “Dog Basics” — Safety, Care, Hearing, and Smelling. The first 100 dogs to attend the event will receive a free doggie gift bag including a Fetch Ball and Doggie Food Scoop with bag clip. Plus, K9 Advantix II samples will be distributed according to your dog’s weight. (Sizes limited, while supplies last.)
- 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Receive a FREE 4X6 photo and certificate showcasing dog’s paw print. Photoscan be shared at #bassprodogdays
- Free Grillerz dog treat with purchase (while supplies last).
- 2 p.m.
- Free Seminar: “Fun with Dogs in the Outdoors” –Working dogs, Camping and Hiking With your Dog.
Due to city ordinances in Columbia, Missouri, Dania Beach, Florida, San Jose, California, Manteca, California, Mesa, Arizona, and Spanish Fort, Alabama, dogs are not allowed in stores. The Dog Days event will be held outside the stores in those locations.
Pets visiting participating Bass Pro Shops stores need to be up-to-date on all vaccines, pet and child-friendly, and on a close leash at all times. Pet owners are responsible for their dog’s behavior.
*Cost and availability for micro chipping, health and wellness checks, and grooming will vary per location. See store or visit http://www.basspro.com/dogdays for a complete schedule of activities for local stores.
About Bass Pro Shops®
Bass Pro Shops®, which specializes in outdoor fun, operates 98 stores and Tracker Marine Centers across America and Canada that are visited by more than 120 million people every year. Bass Pro Shops stores, many of which feature restaurants, offer hunting, fishing, camping and other outdoor gear while their catalogs and website serve shoppers throughout the world. The company’s Tracker Marine Group® (http://www.trackermarine.com), a leading brand of fishing boats for more than 37 years, manufactures and sells a variety of boats for fishing and cruising. Family fun is on tap at Bass Pro Shops resort Big Cedar Lodge® (http://www.bigcedar.com), voted by Travel + Leisure as one of the top 50 Best Hotels for Families in the U.S. For more information, visit http://www.basspro.com. To request a free catalog, call 1-800-BASS PRO. Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/bassproshops