Whats On

The Viking Field

Agility Arena

The ever popular and entertaining John Bowe Agility Show returns to Dogitude Festival this year. Come and see some of Ireland’s best performers in the Agility Field May 25th and 26th. Applicants must be pre booked – see IADSA for registration or contact John Bowe Agility Training on Facebook

HAVE A GO - Fastest Recall Competition!
Calling all speedsters and their paw-some owners! Get ready to rev up those tails because it’s time for the Fastest Recall Competition at Dogitude – the ultimate test of communication and speed!
This is your chance to show off your bond with your furry friend while having a blast competing against other dog-loving duos. The Fastest Recall showdown kicks off at 1pm and 3pm each day with registration at the Fastest Recall Station 20 minutes before the competition starts.
Don’t miss out on the wag-tastic fun – see you there, ready to fetch some speedy victories! 🐾🚀

Pond Field

The Gun Dog Exhibition

Get ready to witness some awesome action at the Gundog Exhibition during Dogitude on May 25th and 26th, 2024! Joining us this year will be:

  • Forest View Gundogs
  • Doohoma Labradors
  • Kelmarsky Gun Dogs
  • Willowmount Labradors
  • Lough Faye GunDogs
  • Crockofgold Gundogs
  • Alison Shearer

Who will be showcasing their incredible talents. These energetic dogs & pups are masters of the hunt, pointing, and retrieving, whether it’s on rough ground or in the water.
Come and soak up the excitement as these multi-skilled dogs strut their stuff! Marvel at their attentiveness and boundless enthusiasm as they engage in activities they’re truly passionate about. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to meet our specialists in the Gun Dog Field and learn more about these amazing athletes. The fun starts at 12pm!🐾🎉

Have A Go Scurry

What is Scurry?

A scurry is a competitive event where dogs chase after a mechanical lure. This exciting activity showcases their natural instincts for pursuit and agility. We will have a scoreboard on the day, recording the best times, and remember it’s just for fun!

25 Acre Off-Lead Park

Located directly across from our Pond Field
Come unleash the excitement at our Off-Lead Park, conveniently located just across from the Pond Field.
Let your furry friend roam and romp to their heart’s content in our spacious paddock spanning over 25 acres. It’s the perfect place for dogs to stretch their legs, mingle with new furry pals, and enjoy some off-leash freedom!
Our enclosed paddock ensures safety for all, but we need your help too – please remember to shut the gate behind you when entering and exiting. It’s all about responsible play and paw-some adventures!

Herbert’s Yard

Dogitude’s Health & Wellness stage

Is the ultimate hotspot for all things dog health and happiness.
Join us in this paws-itively spectacular space to uncover invaluable tips and insights on keeping your loyal friend in tip-top shape. Consider it a learning haven at the festival, completed with seating and ample opportunities to pick the brains of our expert speakers.
We’re hard at work creating an incredible lineup of guest speakers and demonstrators for Dogitude 2024. Stay tuned as we unveil the final schedule in the weeks to come. Get ready to unleash a world of wellness for your four-legged companion! 🐾✨

Have A Go at Dock Diving!

Where furry athletes take the plunge to paw-ssibly break records in distance jumping into the refreshing pool waters at Herbert’s Yard! It’s a tail-wagging spectacle where dogs compete to see who can fetch the furthest jump. Watch out for the SPLASH! 🐾🌊

Have A Go Agility at Herberts Yard

Dogitude’s Have A Go Agility area, is the paw-fect spot for your pooch to let loose and discover a world of excitement.
Situated opposite the Health & Wellness stage, this agility area is where the magic happens. Here, pups and their humans can come together to explore and conquer the obstacle course, tail-wagging all the way!
Whether your pooch is a seasoned pro or a first-time explorer, our Have A Go Agility zone offers something for everyone. It’s not just a play area – it’s a chance for your dog to strut their stuff, test their skills, and maybe even uncover a new passion.

Woofstock arena

Fun Dog Show
The categories for the Fun Dog Show at Dogitude Festival will be finalised on social media closer to the event date.
Registration will be available on the day at the Fun Dog Show Arena starting from 12 pm, with the first class beginning at 1 pm. Last year, we featured six exciting categories each day. Rosettes and prizes to be won both days!
Food Village & chill zone
A tantalising array of aromas fills the air as you step into our food village at Dogitude Festival. From sizzling barbecue to mouthwatering treats, there’s something to satisfy every craving. But it’s not just about the food – it’s about the atmosphere and soaking up the vibes created by all the wonderful dogs & of course the music from our Woofstock Music Stage.
Woofstock music stage

Dogitude is not only a festival, it’s a music festival you can bring your best friend to & have the most wholesome day, filled with tail-wagging beats, paw-some vibes, and memories that’ll have you barking for more! 🐾🎵✨ Our Woofstock Music stage lineup for each day is as follows:

Sat 25th

  • Benson
  • Jucbox
  • Matt Leavy

Sun 26th

  • Kane’s Co
  • The Huddled Hiker
  • Often Wrong
Have A Go Playground
Behind the Woofstock stage! It’s a pupper paradise for trying out fun activities and games.
Packed with activities, balls, tunnels, and tons of tail-wagging toys, it’s a dog’s play centre 🐾🎾🐶
Have A GO Hay Bale Racing
It’s a timeless classic that’s been a hit since the beginning. This year, we’re adding more bales to amp up the excitement! This beloved activity is always very enjoyable for dogs & their owners! 🐾🌟
Pooch Paddling
4 paddling pools for your dog to have a dip and cool down after a busy few hours enjoying the festivities!
Have A Go Agility Elements
Lots more chances to have a go at more tunnels, hurdles & other agility equipment.

Exhibiton Arena

Witness the mesmerising showcase at our Demonstration Arena throughout the weekend. Prepare to be awed as intelligent dogs, talented trainers, and passionate organisations demonstrate their extraordinary tricks and skills. From heartwarming acts to jaw-dropping stunts, this arena promises an unforgettable spectacle for all attendees. Our lineup is still in the works, rest assured, the excitement and wonder are guaranteed. Some of last year’s exhibitions were Canicross, Hoopers, Fly Ball, and PG K9 protection dogs exhibitions.

Exhibitor Village
The ultimate shopping haven for dog lovers at the Dogitude Festival! Here, you’ll discover a paw-some array of top-notch brands offering everything your furry friend could ever dream of – from tasty treats to tail-wagging toys,Pet Portraits and stylish accessories. It’s the perfect opportunity to spoil your beloved canine companion with the finest goods they deserve. So, come on over and explore the treasure trove of delights awaiting you at our Trade Exhibitors Village! Full list of trade exhibitors will be released when completely finalised
Full List of Exhibitors
  • Golden Perfection
  • DogDry
  • The Dachstdubs
  • Harley and Marley Ltd
  • Bella & Paws
  • Woodle Designs
  • Small Paws Dog Grooming
  • Ruby Reese
  • Pickles & Pals
  • Positive Dog Training Ltd
  • Bon A Pet Treats
  • Pet Vet Lab division of Irish Equine Centre
  • Snoopys pet supplies (Kells)
  • TRM Pets
  • Tailer Pets
  • Hemp Heros
  • Foxy’s Crafty Creations
  • T Bone Collection
  • Barkelicious Bakes
  • Max Dog Zone
  • CuPooch
  • Makeeco
  • Phoenix Bark
  • Give that paw
  • Pets Direct
  • Smiley Boy photography
  • Vetannery Physiotherapy
  • Megg & Ko
  • Dougsworld
  • Kopi & Co
  • Shamrock Minifigures & Games
  • Pretty Pawsh
  • Tonic Treats
  • Smelly Nelly Scents
  • Head to Tails by Chris
  • FourGates Veterinary Acupuncture
Off Lead Park for small dogs - Located beside Demonstration Arena
Our cozy half-acre paddock, specially designed for small dog owners! Perfect for those little ones who might feel intimidated by larger dogs in our main off-leash area. Nestled beside our bustling demo arena and trade village, it’s a fantastic social spot for both pups and their humans. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as your furry friend frolics freely. Just a friendly reminder: please ensure to shut the gate behind you for everyone’s safety.
Dogitude’s Got Talent - Sponsored by Maxi Zoo

One of the most enjoyable events at Dogitude 2022 & 2023. This gives festival attendees and their dogs an opportunity to showcase any tricks, skills or hidden talents they may have and be in with a chance of winning a rosettes & some prizes. The final of Dogitudes Got Talent will be taking place in our demo arena at 4:30 pm Saturday & Sunday

Auditions for Dogitudes Got Talent will take place @  at 4:30 pm Saturday & Sunday & we would like to give a very special thank you to Maxi Zoo for so kindly sponsoring the prizes in this event over the weekend! 

Dogitudes Fashion Show - Sponsored by Maxi Zoo

Get ready to witness the most stylish strut ever at the Dogitude Fashion Show! From chic coats to trendy accessories, our adorable models will dazzle the runway with their flair and charm.

Prizes and rosettes to be won and you can register at 3:30 at our exhibition arena and the event will begin shortly aferwards on May 25th & 26th!

We would like to give a very special thank you to Maxi Zoo for so kindly sponsoring the prizes in this event over the weekend! 

We cannot wait to see you all at Dogitude 2024

A FEW THINGS TO NOTE

  • We ask that puppies under the age of 6 months be carried or off the ground.
    • This is to protect the puppy, who has not received all of its vaccinations yet and to protect all the other dogs at Pet Fest who could be susceptible to the puppy’s potential diseases.
  • All Dogs must be on a leash at all times.
  • Dog leashes cannot exceed 4 feet in length.
  • Dogs known to their owners as aggressive to people and animals are NOT allowed.
  • Owners must clean up after their dogs.
Thank you for your cooperation! Dogitude is due to be a fantastic weekend with people and their pets and we ask that you do all you can to control your pets and keep Causey Farm clean for a safe and fun day.

Many thanks to all of our visitors to Dogitude in 2024.  We were thrilled that everyone and of course the dogs enjoyed themselves.

We will return bigger and better in 2025. Looking forward to seeing you all then.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

If you own a Staffordshire bull terrier, American pit bull terrier, English bull terrier, Bullmastiff. Dobermann pinscher. German shepherd (Alsatian), Rhodesian ridgeback, Japanese akita, Japanese tosa or Bandog (or strains or crosses of them), you must keep this dogs on a short, strong lead controlled by a capable person over 16 years of age.
You must also keep the dog muzzled in all public areas.

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