Frontier Town Western Theme Park, Ocean City, MD
Community Goal - Canine Respirators For Area Fire Depts.
The 2019 Community Giveback Goal will be to provide all Fire Departments in Worcester County with Canine Respirators.
Corporate Sponsor
Gateway Subaru - Higher Standards
30275 Winner Blvd, Delmar, MD 21875
(410) 896-3800
The Ultimate Air Dogs
Dock Diving Competition!
There will also be certified dock diving specialist onsite so your dog can try the sport. It's not just jumping off the dock and with a trainer to offer the "how to's" it's now an experience for your dog to explore.
Swift Paws Lure Chase
It's back! The Lure of the Chase is irresistible to dogs. So much fun and in a safe environment to explore the sport. From our friends at Swift Paws.
Modest fee charged and go towards the purchase of canine respirators for area Fire Depts.
DU Cover Model Search
This is the only scheduled professional shoot competition in 2019, other than the annual Delmarva Unleashed Calendar Competition, for the opportunity to have your dog appear on the Cover of Delmarva Unleashed. Now a FREE activity at the festival, don't let your dog miss the unique opportunity! It's a great way to get a professional photo of your dog too!
Photographed Saturday
by - pending
Photographed Sunday by Next Wave Studios
Tennis Ball Lottery
We are just sure it's every fetcholoic's dream to have tennis balls just fall from the sky and that dream comes true at Pooch Palooza! Five hundred tennis balls fall at noon on opening day. What will your dog win when he retrieves a ball?
Sponsored by Inside Ocean City & Concord Pet
NEW in 2019 MAZERUNNER
A timed event for your and your dog!
So simple- have the best time to complete the maze on leash. Of course, we built in penalty points!
NEW in 2019 - Pooches for Life
An American Cancer Society Bark for Life Event!
Since we are raising money for pet oxygen mask, lets raise some money for the humans too!
The FastFetch Cup!
The original FastFetch Cup (TM)
Qualifying rounds and finals - Saturday ONLY
Prizes and bragging rights for the top dogs.
New in 2019 Battle of the Boarders
With the growing number of Boarder Collies competing in the FastFetch we needed to give them their own event. It will surly not disappoint!
Giant Social Media Contest
Get excited about the festival and participate in our online contest fun! Like our Facebook page and stay with us daily for chances to win Pooch Palooza Dog Bags filled with more than $200 in prizes!
Tower of Temptation
Can your dog sit patiently while you construct the Tower of Temptation? It can be a true challenge for many dogs!
Canine Pie Eating
Always a hit with the pups! This is a good old fashioned who can eat it first. Registration is required and space is limited on this event.
Costume Contest
Dust off those Halloween costumes for some spring time fun!
Our Sponsors for 2019
Without you, the festival would not happen.
Thank you so much to our generous sponsors.
Please utilize their services, and tell them you saw them at Pooch Palooza!
Seminars & Demos
Pooch Palooza offers seminars and demos to keep you up to date on some of the latest topics and care/training techniques.
Canine Team Work
Are you and your dog a team? Show off that team work when you participate in these canine games.
Pie Eating - Sm & Lg Dog Events
Team Relay
Tower of Temptation
Nosework
Shopping & Vendors
There will be lots of vendors on hand to show you the latest and greatest dog gear, food and care. It's a great place to see new things first hand.
Stay on Site or Near-by!
Stay On Site
There is no better place to stay that right at the festival, and Frontier Town Campground offers special Pooch Palooza rates! They even have cozy cabins too. Call 888-322-7717 and book today.
Stay Near-by
Comfort Suites, West Ocean City is the official Pooch Palooza Host Hotel. The hotel is pet friendly and also offers special rates for the festival.
Book today when you call 410- 213-7171.