A GARDEN centre in Glazebury is set to host the return of its popular dog-themed festival this weekend.
Bents Garden and Home, on Warrington Road, is set to welcome dog lovers back to Bark Fest.
The popular two-day event will take place this weekend, celebrating all things dog and puppy related.
Located in The Pet Place, Pet Café and covered walkway, Bark Fest will see dogs take centre stage across the weekend with a packed programme of demonstrations, expert advice, special offers and opportunities for owners to learn more about caring for their pets.
A highlight of Bark Fest will be the return of Mini Crufts, which will take place at 10am on Saturday,
The popular dog show will feature a range of categories, with prizes for first, second and third in each class.
The categories include:
- Puppy love (dogs under six months) at 10am
- Extra-large breed at 10.30am
- Most obedient at 11am
- Crowd favourite at 11.30am
Alongside Bark Fest, visitors can also enjoy Bents’ Meet the Makers event, taking place across the same weekend.
The event will see a number of Bents’ suppliers giving customers the opportunity to meet the people behind the products, discover new ranges and sample items.
“Bark Fest and Meet the Makers together make for a really special weekend at Bents,” said Matthew Bent, managing director.
“It’s a chance for us to celebrate our love of pets while also showcasing the fantastic suppliers we work with.
“We’re looking forward to welcoming customers for a fun, informative and relaxed couple of days.”
Throughout the weekend, Bartley Studios will be on hand to offer professional pet photography, giving owners the chance to capture lasting memories.
To find out more about Bark Fest and Meet the Makers, visit bents.co.uk
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