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Join the pack and assist the Agria Dog Walk, in partnership with English Heritage, on Saturday 18th May at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire.
Back to rejoice its fifth 12 months, the Agria Dog Walk UK is about to see 1000’s of dogs walking for a trigger this May. British canine house owners and their canine companions of all breeds are invited to take part in a leisurely walk on Saturday 18th May at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire to boost very important funds for rescue centres throughout the UK.
In partnership with English Heritage’s Dog-Friendly Days Out and supported by The Kennel Club, the occasion is about to be an ideal day stuffed with family-friendly enjoyable. Join 1000’s of dogs and their households throughout Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway and Sweden, in placing their greatest paw ahead, together with Dachshund Rescue UK, Poodle Network and Beagle Welfare.
Occurring at two different English Heritage websites throughout the nation, the Dog Walk can even be taking place at Marble Hill House in Twickenham and Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens in Northumberland. Dogs walking on the many different dog-friendly English Heritage places can even generate a donation for canine rescue. Find your nearest one here!
And for many who can’t make it to an English Heritage website in any respect – the Agria Dog Walk can be a digital occasion. Those walking of their native areas will set off a donation just by posting a photograph of their canine and tagging Agria Pet Insurance, with the hashtag #AgriaDogWalk2024.
In London, the Dog Walk is about to make a splash with its inaugural GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title try, aiming to interrupt the document for Largest Dachshund Dog Walk this May. Taking place at Marble Hill House, London, the document try is a brand-new component of Agria’s annual charitable Dog Walk and requires a minimal attendance of 250 Dachshunds to set the brand new document.
Supporting the occasion and GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title try, animal welfare activist and TV persona Jodie Kidd is looking for house owners of Dachshund dogs to affix her and her canine, Sausage, by bringing their treasured pups alongside to assist smash the document within the identify of animal welfare.
Tom Gannagé-Stewart, Head of Corporate Partnerships and Sponsorship, English Heritage, says: “English Heritage is thrilled to welcome the Agria Dog Walk for the second year in a row and deliver another fantastic event at three of our historic sites. Being part of such a significant effort to raise money for dog rescue means a lot to us as an organisation, and our partnership with Agria Pet Insurance helps us continue our vital work as an independent charity, and raise awareness of the 150+ dog-friendly historic sites in our care.”
Agria, one of many world’s main animal insurers, is about to donate £5* for each canine that walks the walk across the lovely British countryside, to assist assist dogs in want.
Vicki Wentworth, CEO at Agria Pet Insurance, says: “We’re so excited about this year’s event – especially as we attempt a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title! Through our close work in the rehoming sector, we see every day how increasingly tough it is for animal rescues, so raising money for them with the Agria Dog Walk means the world to us.
“Last year 1,500 dogs and their families took part, generating donations of over £18,500 to help care for animals abandoned due to no fault of their own. Every dog who participates makes a difference, and we can’t wait to see them all take part on 18 May!”
Entry to Marble Hill House is free. Visit agriapet.co.uk/agria-dog-walk for info on the right way to pre-book your tickets at Belsay or Kenilworthand access unique low cost codes for 25 per cent off the entry payment. Taking half is free for current English Heritage members – simply flip up and take part!
