6 Reasons to spend Easter Weekend at Dog Mania

Dog lovers across the North West are set flock to Exhibition Centre for a two-day tail-wagging spectacular.

From miniature Dachshunds to Great Danes, Dog Mania invites you and your four-legged bestie to spend Easter Weekend having loads of four-legged fun at Exhibition Centre Liverpool. Organised by Merseyside Dogs Home, Dog Mania builds on the previous success of Bark in the Park, which has been staged at Calderstones Park in Liverpool since 2014, and now dog lovers the country over can enjoy a two-day spectacular, whatever the weather as Dog Mania takes place in the indoor venue for the first time.

Dog Mania will combine live demonstrations, competitions, health checks, expert pet advice, photo-shoots, grooming…and even a doggie chill-out zone! If you need anymore convincing to spend your Easter weekend saying ‘awwwwwwwwww’ and snapping 100’s of pics of adorable pooches…

Here’s 6 reasons to spend Easter Weekend at Dog Mania 2018…

1 – Fun for all the family

Whether you’re a dog owner or lover, or both, get your friends and family together, and your pooch of course and prepare to unleash a whole weekend of furry fun. Ticket prices start from just £6.60 and dogs go free!

2 – Paw Patrol Super Heroes

Real life Paw Patrol will be on display at Dog Mania where you can see (and stroke) the brave rescue heroes, Dogs with Jobs plus four-legged legendsf from both Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service and Merseyside Police and their handlers will be talking about the work carried out by these amazing animals.

3 – The Fun Dog Show

Hosted by CBeebies show ‘My Pet and Me’ presenter, Fearne Corrigan, The Fun Dog Show takes place in the main arena and there’s tonnes of brilliant categories to get involved in. Will your dog be crowned Best In Show, pick up the Good Citizen Award or be named Fastest Dog? There’s even a Happiest Dog award, scientifically judged using a special wag-o-meter!

4 – Doggy M.O.T

Across the Dog Mania weekend you can meet dog experts and veterinary professionals, where you can learn more about your dog’s diet, pick up health tips, ask questions and understand why your dog may behave in a certain way.

5 – Shop til you….Bark?!

There will be loads of exhibitors all showcasing their latest products at Dog Mania, so be sure to bring your credit card and treat your beloved friend to a new toy or get that top of the range bed you’ve always wanted at a great price. There’s food and hygiene products, luxury toys, clothes and more on offer.

6 – Support a fantastic cause

Dog Mania 2018 is a fundraising event which supports the vital work of Merseyside Dogs Home which cares for lost and abandoned dogs all year round. Each year over 3,000 lost dogs are found in Merseyside and while more than 2,000 eventually find their way home, Merseyside Dogs Home goes all out to care for and rehome all the loveable furry friends that come their way.

To get your tickets to Dog Mania 2018 at Exhibition Centre Liverpool, head to www.dog-mania.co.uk and check out the official Facebook page here for updates about this Easter Weekend event, coming to Liverpool for the first time. 

We’re on a mission to find the cutest dog in Merseyside. Send us your poochy pics on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram and we’ll choose a winner on Easter Weekend. Dogs of all sizes in fancy dress, being super cute and daft are our faves!