Give thanks to your pup by attending November’s list of tail-wagging 2021 dog events and holidays. Don’t worry, if you don’t see your dog event on the list, just email Dogster at dogstermag@belvoir.com to include November 2021 dog events.
November 2021 Dog Holidays
Adopt a Senior Pet Month
Pet Diabetes Awareness Month
November 1, 2021: Cook for your pets day
November 7, 2021: Canine lymphoma awareness day
ALL-MONTH-LONG November 2021 DOG EVENTS
November 6-7, 2021: Morgantown Pet Expo at the Morgantown
Check it out this and other dog events at the Center in Morgantown, PA. Updates and schedule at familypetshows.com.
November 3-4, 2021: 6th Annual New York Dog Film Festival on the road in San Jose, California
The NY Dog Film Festival is a medley of two hours of short films – animated, documentary and narrative films – from around the world. These entertaining and inspirational movies celebrate all the ways we love our dogs. Take in this and other dog events at 3Below Theaters & Cafe at 288 South 2nd Street. More at dogfilmfestival.com.
November 6, 2021: 23rd Annual Fur Ball Benefitting the Richmond SPCA
The Richmond will be hosting this dog event in person at The Jefferson Hotel while also making virtual ticketing options available for supporters who prefer to celebrate from home. Money raised through the Fur Ball supports the Cinderella Fund, the pool of resources that helps to cover the cost of the medical treatment and rehabilitation of the thousands of dogs, cats, kittens and puppies the Richmond SPCA takes into its care each year. Check out the online auction and dog events’ details here.
November 6, 2021: Celebrity Pet Nutritionist Bill Hoekman Live in Person
The K9 Shop presents Celebrity Pet Nutritionist Billy Hoekman for an evening dog event of pet nutrition discussion at 6:30 pm at The K9 Shop, 939 Broadway, Massapequa, New York. Billy Hoekman, Vice President of Nutrition and Communication for Green Juju, will host this live in-person event for pet parents that want to know more about pet nutrition. He will address many topics that a lot of pet parents just don’t know about like pet food regulations, breaking down what is allowed by the AFFCO, what pet parents need to understand about feeding raw or home cooked pet food and so much more. Billy will dispel myths and misinformation about pet nutrition, which is so often in the headlines today – which can lead to a lot of confusion for the average pet parent. For more information about The K9 Shop go www.theK9Shop.com or call (516) 400-3729. To register for the event click here.
November 7, 2021: 6th Annual New York Dog Film Festival on the road
The NY Dog Film Festival is a medley of two hours of short films – animated, documentary and narrative films – from around the world. This dog event of entertaining and inspirational movies celebrate all the ways we love our dogs. Show starts at Noon at the Angelika Film Center & Cafe at Mosaic in Fairfax, VA; the Angelika Carmel Mntn in San Diego, CA and the Angelika Pop-Up in Washington, DC. More at dogfilmfestival.com.
November 10, 2021: 6th Annual New York Dog Film Festival on the road
The NY Dog Film Festival is a medley of two hours of short films – animated, documentary and narrative films – from around the world. These entertaining and inspirational movies celebrate all the ways we love our dogs. This dog event starts at 7 pm at the Spectrum 8 Theatres in Albany, NY; Midtown Art Cinema in Atlanta, GA; Shattuck 10 in Berkeley, CA; Bethesda Row at Bethesda, Washington, DC; Kendall Square9 at Cambridge, MA; Century Centre 7 at Chicago, IL, Mayan 3 at Denver, CO; Keystone Art Cinema at Indianapolis, IN; The Landmark in Los Angeles, CA; Downer 2 in Milwaukee, WI; Lagoon 5 in Minneapolis, MN; Ritz 5 in Philadelphia, Pa; Hillcrest 5 in San Diego, CA; Plaza Frontenac in Sain Louis, MO; and Shoreline Crest 4 in Shoreline, WA. More at dogfilmfestival.com.
November 20-21, 2021: 20th Anniversary — The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show at the Greater Philadelphia
The date of the National Dog Show is Saturday, November 20 at the Expo Center in Oaks, PA. The big National Dog Show weekend featuring two “benched” shows is Saturday and Sunday, November 20-21 at the GPEC. Thus, the show is expected to attract some 15,000 people to the GPEC and is surrounded by several ancillary events that raise money for charity and galvanize the communities that support man’s best friend. More at nds.nationaldogshow.com.
November 24, 2021: 12th Annual San Diego Doggie Street Festival at the NTC Park Liberty Station
There will be plenty to do and see at this free, dog-friendly event at the NTC Park in Liberty Station, San Diego, CA. Enjoy music, good food, vet tips, pet products and services, speakers, contests, prizes and more!. Details at doggiestreetfestival.org.
November 25, 2021: Thanksgiving Day Broadcast of The National Dog Show on NBC
Thanks to the great work of the Kennel Club of Philadelphia and NBC, fans are guaranteed to see The National Dog Show comfortably on their televisions and laptops from 12 noon – 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. The NBC two-hour special is a holiday tradition attracting a total audience of over 20 million each November. This year, there will also be The National Dog Show Junior with kid-focused content streaming on Peacock at 2pm EST. More information here.