Bark For Life of Lancaster

Bark For Life of Lancaster Bark For Life, hosted by the American Cancer Society, is an event celebrating canines as caregivers.

With exciting dog games, contests, K9 demonstrations, and a variety of vendors, it offers something enjoyable for every dog lover. Bark for Life is a celebration of the role furry family members step into in their owner's journey with cancer. It is the companionship, care, concern from a watchful eye, wet nose, and face licks that have helped those impacted by cancer. The joy of a dog, bringing ev

en a quick smile, has a powerful and positive impact on owners. A dog's love is even shared through encouragement to get outside and walk, increasing physical activity and purpose for an owner affected by cancer. Dogs hold a special place in our lives, even if you have not been personally impacted by cancer. As we raise funds at the Bark for Life on Saturday, October 18, 2025, to support the American Cancer Society in the fight against cancer, we honor our canine companions and the love we receive from them.

10/18/2025

Today is the day! Just a few last-minute reminders...
Dogs, wear your collar or harness, please!
Humans, wear whatever makes you happy.
Leashes are a must (no exceptions, sorry flexi-leash fans) and max out at 6 feet.
Respect personal space
Good vibes and wagging tails only!
Vaccines and spay/neuter? You bet your paws they're a must!
Let's get this paw-ty started and make some un-fur-gettable memories!

10/17/2025

Get ready for Bark's Got Talent! 🌟 Unleash your inner pup-star and show off those amazing agility or obedience skills. Do you have a special trick that will wow the judges? πŸΎπŸ’• Bark loud and proud and show the world what you're made of! Who will be the ulti-mutt Bark's Got Talent winner and take home the treats? πŸ€”

10/16/2025

Paws-itively pumped for the Strut Your Mutt Parade! 🐾 Who's got the most creative pup costume? 🀣 Think tutus, superhero capes, and matching outfits! Who is the teeniest pup, the cutest or has the biggest bark? πŸ€” Let's find out! Gather your gear and get ready to put your best paw forward at the Strut Your Mutt Parade!

10/15/2025

At Bark For Life, Occasions Disc Jockeys fuels the rhythm of hope with tail-wagging tunes. A huge thank you for your continued support and dedication to Bark For Life! Together, we are making a difference! 🐾❀️

10/10/2025

Get Ready for a Doggone Good Time! 🐾
9:30 Wake up, sleepyheads! Registration opens
10:00 Welcome party starts! Vendors are ready to paw-ty πŸŽ‰
10:30 Survivor/Caregiver walk (less than 1 mile, because we don't want to ruff it)
10:45 K9 Demonstration by Manheim Township PD Officer Shane Long and K9 Officer Zeke - these two are the paw-fect duo! πŸ•
11:00 Strut Your Mutt Parade - show off those adorable costumes! Costume awards as well as categories such as largest, smallest, and cutest pup (but let's be real, they're all cute 😍)
11:15 Doggie Games - Limbo, Musical Sit... because who doesn't love a good game of musical chairs... with dogs? 🐢
11:45 Demonstration by Magnus K9, Christine Mavraganis - more doggy awesomeness! πŸ•
12:00 Barks Got Talent - these pups have skills! 🎀
12:30 Raffles and 50/50 sales end, winners announced - fingers crossed you win! 🀞
1:00 Closing - thanks for coming, humans and puppers! πŸ‘‹

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Today, we honor the pets who have left pawprints on our hearts - the ones who loved us unconditionally and left us with ...
09/14/2025

Today, we honor the pets who have left pawprints on our hearts - the ones who loved us unconditionally and left us with many cherished memories. If you’ve lost a pet, you probably think about them often, but this day gives you a chance to truly remember them and their impact on your life by allowing you the time to reflect.

National Pet Memorial Day also encourages us to cherish the pets we have while they’re still around. It reminds us that they won’t be here forever, so we should take the time to love them and enjoy life with them.

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09/01/2025

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