Events and Prizes

Stride for Strays never disappoints with exciting events, demonstrations and prizes. Show off your dog's wild side in our Halloween Costume Contest. Enjoy face painting, shoulder massages and vendors galore. Adopt your next family member from Hillsborough County Animal Services' Mobile Adoption Unit or from a rescue group. And, enjoy flyballand other demonstrations!

Just announced...Cynthia Smoot from Fox 13 will be our master of ceremonies!

If you would like to donate a prize, contact Jenny.

Prizes for individual walkers:

• $15 minimum donation:
  - Wristband for entrance into the day's activities
  - Eco-friendly shopping bag with lots of treats for your and your pet, such
    as coupons for supplies and food, spa coupons, dog food samples and
    snacks!
  
• $50 in donations (above prizes plus):
  - Stride for Strays t-shirt
  - Bandana
  - Registration for pet contests (optional)
  
• $100 in donations (above prizes plus):
  - Two free passes for Big Cat Rescue, the Day Tour
  - For every $100 collected, receive a ticket for the Premium Prize  
    Drawing, including entertainment and dining gift certificates, tickets to
    the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, VIP passes to Big Cat Rescue and
    more! Scroll down for a partial list of prizes.
  
• $500 in donations (above prizes plus):
  - Mini digital keychain camera
• $1000 in donations (above prizes plus):
  - Deluxe annual vaccine package for a dog or cat at the ACT Clinic
• $2500 in donations (above prizes plus):
  - Your choice of a digital photo frame or a Netbook

Grand prize for the top individual with the highest collections:

• Tropical Nights - You and a guest will be treated to a weekend stay at the renown Tradewinds (pet-friendly) Resort
• You and your dog will lead the walk at the 2010 Stride for Strays and be featured on the web site

Premium Prize Drawing:
Partial prize list

• Tickets to Wonderland and Lucia di Lammermoor at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
  
• Gift certificate to Planet Beach Contempo Spa
• Gift basket from Village of the Arts in Bradenton, including $100 gift certificates and pet supplis
• Weekend of boarding at Pets in Paradise
• Doggie day care session at Central Bark Doggie Day Care
• Gift basket from Groovy Dogs & Cats pet boutique
• Free night in a dog hotel or pet sitting from Wags and Wiggles pet sitting services
• Grooming session with Tampa Bay Area Pet Grooming Academy
  
• Pet supplies from Great, Inc.
• T-shirt from Great Dane Rescue
• Gift basket from Bay Area Greyhound Adoptions
• and more!