21Shares
Barkland in Parkland {City of Parkland}
Calling all pet lovers: The City of Parkland has organized a special event for you and your furry friends.
They’re gearing up for the annual Homes Fur Dogs Expo, a free community event that celebrates canine companionship while supporting local pet adoption efforts.
Scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the event will take place at Barkland Dog Park, located at 9245 Ranch Road.
Families and dog lovers attending the expo can expect a lively morning filled with activities. The event will feature local pet vendors showcasing a variety of products and services, live music to set a festive tone, and a caricature artist creating whimsical portraits of furry friends. There will also be contests for dogs and their owners to enjoy, along with opportunities to meet local adoption agencies on-site for those looking to find a new best friend.
In addition to the festivities, the Homes Fur Dogs Expo will include a donation drive to support a local pet rescue organization.
WISHLIST – New and most gently used items are greatly appreciated.
Wet and dry dog & puppy food – Purina One preferred
Dry cat food – Purina One preferred
Wet cat food – Purina One, Fancy Feast, or Friskies preferred
Wet & dry kitten food – Purina One or Fancy Feast preferred
Cat litter, clumping & non-clumping clay; Feline Pine
Puppy pads, cat litter boxes
Dog and cat treats of any type
Collars, leashes
Dog & cat toys and scratchers
Pet beds; clean towels & bedding
13- and 55-gallon garbage bags
Cleaning supplies: Paper towels, Nature’s Miracle
Laundry: Arm & Hammer or Tide detergent, bleach
Metal dog crates and plastic dog & cat carriers
Pet-related businesses and nonprofit rescue organizations are invited to participate as vendors at the event. Applications are due by May 10.
Send your news to Parkland’s #1 Award-Winning News Source, Parkland Talk. Don’t Miss Tamarac Talk, Coral Springs Talk, Coconut Creek Talk, Margate Talk, and Sunrise FL Talk.
Author Profile
- Sharon Aron Baron is a Parkland resident and editor of Talk Media. She has been covering Parkland news since 2012. Parkland Talk was created to provide News, Views, and Entertainment for the residents of Parkland.
21Shares
This post was originally published on this site be sure to check out more of their content.
