Welcome to The Greyhound Planet Day-St. Louis website.
Greyhound Planet is an international time
for recognition
of the Greyhound.
The purpose of Greyhound Planet is to raise awareness
of adopting Greyhounds, and to honor Greys, past and present.
Let's gather our greys and show them off at the following community end of the season swim parties and celebrate them.
Calling all Pets! Bring your favorite pooch to the Mid-County Family YMCA on Sunday, August 20th for a day of pampering & fun for your favorite pooch! Owners, you can also learn lifesaving techniques that could save your pets life! End the day by taking a dip in our pool with your dog!
Check out the schedule of events to plan your day with your favorite pet! • Pet First Aid & CPR: 10 am - 3 pm • Pet Parade & Talent Show: 3 pm - 4 pm • Pet Walk: 4 pm - 5 pm • Dog Swim: 5 pm - 6:15 pm • Dog Wash: 5:30 pm - 6 pm • For more information contact Sandi Liming at 314-962-9450 ext. 238.
Mid-County Family YMCA 1900 Urban Drive St. Louis, MO 63144 phone (314)962-9450 fax (314)962-1103 midco@ymcastlouis.org
Dog Days of Summer
Bring your well-mannered dog and family to Aquaport for a fun evening of swimming. All dogs are required to wear an I.D. tag, have current vaccination records, be recently bathed and on a leash unless swimming. An adult must accompany children under 18 years of age. NO other animals will be allowed. Kiddie Pool will be open for small dogs only.
Monday, Sept. 1 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. $10/dog and one human companion $3/additional human
MAAL - Pool Paws for Humane Laws
Sept. 1 Mon 3:00 PM Description Dog Swim at Kline Pool in Hazelwood, MO, at 1186 Teson Road from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Inclement weather phone: 314-895-4157. No rainout day is scheduled. For more info see: http://www.maal.org/
K-9 Splash
The City of Chesterfield Parks & Recreation Department in cooperation with Dogparks of Greater St. Louis
(D.O.G.S.) is welcoming you to the Chesterfield Aquatic Center for the annual K-9 Splash. (16365 Lydia Hill Drive). This 38-acre park, which is being developed in stages, consists of the Family Aquatic Center featuring a 25-yard competitive pool, a leisure pool with slides, play structures, splash spray ground and a wading pool, lazy river with hydrotherapy pool and 2 slides; playground containing a play component for ages 2-5, another component for children ages 5-12, swing set, benches, picnic tables, and funbrellas; and a pavilion which is available for rent. Future developments could include walking trails, amphitheater, and a lake. There is a maximum of two (2) dogs per family. You must have the most recent record of vaccinations for your dog to participate. Play catch, swim about, or just hang out. For more information call (636) 537-4000. Date: Tuesday, September 2 Time: 4:30 p.m. Cost: $7/dog, $3/person (children under the age of 2 are FREE)
Dog Swim at Kirkwood Aquatic Center
Sept. 2 Tue 5:00 PM Location Kirkwood Aquatic Center 111 S Geyer Rd Kirkwood, MO 63122 314-984-6972
Dog swim at Kirkwood Aquatic Center Tuesday, September 2, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Inclement weather phone number: 314-984-6972 Rainout date: Friday September 5 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. These pooch pool-party fundraisers offer well-mannered dogs and their families the opportunity to take an end-of-season dip for $10 per dog and one human companion, and $3 per additional friend or family member. One half of the entry fees will be contributed to the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation. The Alliance is the only non-profit organization lobbying full time on animal welfare issues in Missouri. Mark your calendar and plan to join us for some good clean fun, while helping the Alliance speak up about puppy mills and other legislative issues involving animals. For more information about the Alliance, please visit their website at: www.maal.org
RULES:
• • No aggressive dogs. No pinch/choke collars. • Proof of current vaccination records, DHLPP and Rabies, required before entering pool. • Owners must bring bags or other method to clean up after their dogs before entering pool. • Dogs must be leashed unless swimming in the pool and closely supervised by their owner. • Dogs must be recently bathed. • All children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. • All humans must sign a waiver and are legally responsible for their dogs and any injuries or damage caused by their dogs. For more information about attending or sponsoring these events, call Jan (MAAL) at 314-323-5443 Meetup members: the admission fee will be paid by you at the door to MAAL on the day of the Meetup. I will not accept PayPal payments from you for this event. Remember to bring your dog's proof of vaccination to present upon payment
MAAL - Pool Paws for Humane Laws
Sept. 3 Wed 6:00 PM Description Dog Splash at Wabash in Ferguson, 501 North Florissant Road, Ferguson, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Inclement weather phone number: 314-521-1313. Rainout date: Thursday, Sept. 4 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Sept. 6
Sat 11:00 AM
Description Alligator's Creek Aquatic Center, O'Fallon, Missouri, 403 Civic Park Drive, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Inclement weather phone number: 636-272-1626. Rainout date: Saturday, September 13, 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. For more info see: http://www.maal.org/
Doggie Paddle Party
Doggie Paddle takes on a whole different meaning! You and your canine can stop by our aquatic center for an afternoon dip. To offer this fun-filled activity, we have teamed up with the People for Dogparks of Greater St. Louis (D.O.G.S.) and the Manchester Homecoming Committee. Dogs can paddle, swim, run and play at their leisure at our aquatic center.
Admission: $10.00 includes dog and owner (limit 2 dogs) $3.00 for each additional person When: Saturday, September 6 & Sunday, September 7, from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Where: The Aquatic Center in Paul A. Schroeder Park Rules: Owners must provide complete vaccination records and pick up after their pets. Proceeds to benefit D.O.G.S. and the Manchester Homecoming Committee. (D.O.G.S. is a non-profit organization.) .
Volunteers are always needed! If you can help for an hour or two or have any questions, please
