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The Dog Days Are Back At Cantigny Park

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Floofins & Co. will be hitting the road once again to participate in Dog Days.

Visitors can bring their dogs into Cantigny Park in Wheaton for one day each year. The event is a great opportunity to explore all the grounds at Cantigny with your furry family members. And what would a Dog Days event be without Floofins & Co. and lots of great vendors and demonstrations?

The event kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 1oth. Entry is free with a $10 parking fee per car and allows you to stay until the event ends at 4 p.m. According to Cantigny’s website the events will include: [Read more…] about The Dog Days Are Back At Cantigny Park

Hinsdale Pet Walk Festival To Take Place June 26th

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Floofins & Co. will be part of the Pet Walk Festival June 26th in Hinsdale. Starting Saturday morning at 10 a.m. the first wave of attendees can enjoy the event. The second wave starts at 12:30 p.m. The event is being staged in waves to allow for COVID protocols that will provide maximum safety for all attendees. All proceeds from the event will benefit the animals of the Hinsdale Humane Society.

There will be a 1-mile pet walk and kids can join in a Superhero Sprint. Kids can purchase a special cape for the event and prizes will be awarded for winners. The sprints will start at either 10:15 a.m.or 12:45 p.m., depending on the wave they attend. Kids will run in groups according to age: 5 and under; 6-9; and over 9 years of age.

Additional activities include photo opportunities; DJ, Therapaws Team meet and greet, raffles, tours, and more.  Also, pet-related vendors will be on hand with their own giveaways. Don’t forget to stop by the and grab some yummy food options for purchase from the food vendors.

Don’t forget to stop by the adoption center and consider adding a floofin to your family. Information on the raffle and tickets to the event can be found at https://www.hinsdalehumanesociety.org/events/pet-walk-festival-2021.

We hope to see you Saturday!

Floofins & Co. Forges Forward Into 2021

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Most everyone will have heaved a collective sigh by the time this reaches you. Sending 2020 packing feels like a huge accomplishment, particularly for small businesses like Floofins & Co. 

We didn’t have the year we had originally planned. All of the events and celebrations (NAPPS Business of the Year and our 10-year anniversary) we had in the works had to be tabled. There wasn’t a way to celebrate as planned because of  shutdowns and folks generally being home all the time.
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