May 23rd & 24th 2026 – 12PM – 5PM

@ Causey Farm

Ireland’s Favourite Dog Festival

Discover Dogitude – Your Ultimate 2-Day Dog Festival! Join us for the forth year of Dogitude at the scenic Causey Farm in the heart of the Boyne Valley.  This vibrant festival offers thrilling displays by top canine athletes, expert advice, engaging workshops, and plenty of have-a-go activities to try with your dog. Shop for the latest pet trends, treat yourself & your dog to delightful goodies & delicious food, take in the atmosphere at the Woofstock Stage and enjoy a community of dog lovers. Dogitude is the social highlight of the Summer for all canine enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on this paw-sitively fabulous celebration!

Breed Meetups

Our breed Meetups are an excellent opportunity to meet up with owners & dogs of the same breed to discuss tips & tricks & of course get a few fabulous photographs.

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John Bowe Agility Show

The John Bowe Agility Show returns to Dogitude Festival for the third year running.

Come and see some of Ireland’s best performers in the Agility Field May 24th and 25th.

Applicants must be pre booked – see IADSA for registration or contact John Bowe Agility Training on Facebook

Weslo’s Doggy Jumps are the main sponsors for the Jumping Ring

Sheepdog Trial

Watch some of the most intelligent canines doing the work they were born to do.

This competition will be running all day under the rules of the International Sheepdog Society running all day starting at 12pm

Gundog Exhibition 

With Forest View Gundogs, Doohoma Labradors.

Come and spectate these multi-skilled dogs who can hunt, point & retrieve through rough ground and from the water.

See their attentiveness and excitement as they participate in activities that they love. Festival attendees will have opportunities to speak to our specialists in the Gun Dog Field. Start time 12pm

 

IMPORTANT NOTE:

On 1 October 2024, a ban on XL Bully dogs began in Ireland. This is the only breed of dog that is currently banned in Ireland. Read more about the ban on XL Bully dogs in Ireland below.

Certain types or breeds of dog are classed as restricted breeds. There are additional rules you must follow if you have a restricted breed of dog. This applies to the following types of dog, as well as strains or cross-breeds of these breeds:

  • American pit bull terrier
  • English bull terrier
  • Staffordshire bull terrier
  • Bull mastiff
  • Dobermann pinscher
  • German shepherd (Alsatian)
  • Rhodesian ridgeback
  • Rottweiler
  • Japanese akita
  • Japanese tosa
  • Bandog

In Ireland restricted dogs (or strains and crosses of them) must be:

  • Kept on a short strong lead (under 2 metres)
  • With someone over the age of 16, who can control them
  • Muzzled when in a public place
  • Wearing a collar with the name and address of their owner, at all times

The rules on muzzling and leashing do not apply to dogs used by the:

  • Gardaí
  • Dublin Harbour Police
  • State Airport Police
  • Rescue teams in rescue operations

The rules on muzzling do not apply to guide dogs for the blind.

Faq

Do children go free of charge?

2-12 year olds – €5 each
Children under 2 – No ticket required

What does my ticket include?

Access for 1 adult & dog(s)

Do I have to pay for car parking:

We offer free car parking.
Please follow car parking stewards directions

What's included on my ticket:

Saturday’s tickets are only valid for Saturday.
Sunday’s tickets are only valid for Sunday.
Weekend tickets are valid for both days.

Refunds
  1. Due to administration costs, a fee of €2 per booking is charged.
  2. Refunds under any circumstances, only apply to ticket prices and not booking fees. Booking fees are charged at the start of a transaction for services and cannot be refunded by the operator.

We offer a full refund minus the booking fee, once we are given a minimum 7 days notice, prior to the event.

Do you have a map of the area?

Yes, this year we will have a map available

Do we have an ATM on site:

We do not have an ATM on site however the majority of our exhibitors will accept cards but it is also a good idea to bring some cash.

Baby Changing Facilities:

Yes, we have a baby changing area, located at the main entrance

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