FirstGiving

Be where the giving happens

Escondido Humane Society

Start Fundraising


Join us for the largest dog walk in North County San Diego, and help raise funding and awareness for animals in need!

 

Walk in honor or memory of an animal you love, and help change the world for animals in need. Create a "pack" (team) of your own, or see if you can be the "top dog" (individual fundraiser). Already booked on March 27? Join us as a "virtual walker!" Click "Get Started" to register now and create your own personalized fundraising webpage. It's quick, easy, and makes a lifesaving difference for animals in need.

Every dollar makes a difference for the animals at the Escondido Humane Society. As a token of our appreciation for your fundraising efforts, we offer the below incentive prizes based on dollars raised:

$50: Paws in the Park 2011 T-shirt

$100: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana

$150: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana, $15 Petco gift card

$250: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana, $25 Petco gift card

$500: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana, $50 Petco gift card

$750: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana, $75 Petco gift card

$1,000: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana, $100 Petco gift card

$1,250: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana, $125 Petco gift card

$2,500: 2011 T-shirt, doggie bandana, $250 Petco gift card

Event Schedule
Sunday, March 27 in Kit Carson Park

8 am: Registration, free breakfast & Starbucks coffee for registered walkers, meet-and-greet with special guests

8:30 am: Warm up

9 am: Walk kickoff - 1.5 and 2.5 mile loops

10:15 am: Dog-gone fun free entry contests

11:00 am: Awards ceremony

11:30 am: Raffle winners announced

 

All Morning: Paw Vendor Expo, interactive confidence-building course for dogs, games for dogs and kids, entertainment, and tons of tail-wagging, laughter, and fun

 

Paws in the Park 2011 supports animal rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption programs. Do you have bunny or feline friends? Consider letting them cat-nap the morning away and join us in their honor. After all, Paws in the Park 2011 supports all companion animals in need! 

 

The Escondido Humane Society is an independent nonprofit organization. We are proud to be rated a four-star charity by Charity Navigator, the highest rating offered to exceptional charities who exceed industry standard in fiscal responsibility, organizational efficiency and growth, and the highest rated animal shelter in Southern California.