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Run, walk, and wag for a mission that is "Saving Lives, Two at a Time." Join Shelter to Soldier for our 2nd Annual Salute to Paws 5K & Gratitude Festival for Dogs, a joyful celebration of rescue dogs, veterans, and the healing bond they share. After the morning 5K, stay for a dog-friendly festival filled with gratitude, community, and tail-wagging fun—all benefiting STS’s psychiatric service dog training program for veterans living with invisible wounds.What to expect
- 5K Run/Walk on a scenic course—great for families and social, leashed pups
- Gratitude Festival with music, activities, and shopping for your canine best friend
- Official Dog “Bar” by Furvor Pet serving pup-friendly bone broth “brews” 🥣🐾
- Rescue Row adoption area powered by Petco Love with adoptable dogs from our rescue partner, The Animal Pad!
- Vendor Village with pet brands, wellness, and community partners
- Photo ops, raffle/auction moments, and more surprises
The Impact:
Your participation fuels training, care, and placement of psychiatric service dogs for veterans in need—supporting both rescued dogs and the heroes they’ll serve.
Join us!
Register for the 5K, become a sponsor, or apply as a vendor. Let’s make this year our strongest yet for the dogs and veterans who count on us.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Fox Point Farms, 1039 Aviara Pkwy, Carlsbad, CA 92011, United States
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