Pephand’s Wag & Walk Wag and Walk Pet Walkathon -Stage Group warm-up session for both humans and dogs (led by a fitness instructor or volunteer). Explanation of the walk route and any rules.
7:20 AM - 7:30 AM: Assembly & Flag Off Ceremony by the Special Guest.
Terms & Conditions The Wag & Walk Dog Walkathon- Organized by Pephands Foundation By registering for or participating in the Wag & Walk Dog Walkathon you agree to abide by the following terms and conditions: The event is open to pet lovers pet parents and animal welfare supporters.
Only individuals aged 18 years and above are permitted to handle dogs during the walkathon. Children under the age of 3 are not allowed to attend the event for safety reasons.
Participating dogs must be vaccinated and in good health. Owners are required to carry their dog's vaccination certificate and identification tags on the event day.Dogs showing aggressive or unpredictable behavior should not participate. Dog face masks are mandatory for all participating dogs. All dogs must remain on a leash at all times during the event. Any dog exhibiting signs of distress aggression or illness will be removed from the event for their own safety and that of others.
In compliance with safety regulations and recent guidelines the following breeds are not permitted to participate in the walkathon:
Restricted Breeds in India:
Pitbull Terrier Tosa Inu American Staffordshire Terrier Fila Brasileiro Dogo Argentino American Bulldog Boerboel Kangal Central Asian Shepherd Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog South Russian Shepherd Dog Tornjak Sarplaninac Japanese Tosa Akita Mastiffs (including Boerboel) Rottweiler Terriers (Certain aggressive types) Rhodesian Ridgeback Wolf Dogs Presa Canario (Canario) Akbash Moscow Guard Cane Corso Bandog
Prohibited Dog Breeds Restricted Breeds in India:
Note: Crossbreeds or mixed breeds involving the above listed breeds may also be restricted from participation.
Allowed – Indian Breeds (Desi / Indigenous)
These are native to India hardy and increasingly being recognized for their intelligence and loyalty:
Indie/Desi Dogs (Stray/Indian Pariah) Rajapalayam – A sighthound breed from Tamil Nadu Chippiparai – Graceful loyal sighthound breed from South India Kanni – Slender and elegant from Tamil Nadu Combai (Kombai) – Guarding dog native to Tamil Nadu Mudhol Hound – Tall muscular sighthound from Karnataka Rampur Hound – Known for speed and endurance Himalayan Sheepdog – Thick-coated guardian dog from Northern India Bakharwal Dog – A working dog from Jammu & Kashmir Gaddi Kutta – Mountain dog used by shepherds Jonangi – Duck herding breed from Andhra Pradesh
Allowed – Common Home Pet Breeds (Docile Family-Friendly)
These are commonly raised indoors and are generally social making them good for public events:
Labrador Retriever Golden Retriever Beagle Shih Tzu Pug Lhasa Apso Spitz (Indian/Non-Indian) Dachshund Cocker Spaniel Toy Poodle Maltese Pomeranian (Well-trained ones)Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Boxer (Indian Breed)
Owner Responsibilities
Owners are fully responsible for their dog’s behavior control and well-being throughout the event. It is mandatory for owners to clean up after their pets and dispose of waste in the designated bins. Participants must comply with instructions provided by the event organizers volunteers and venue staff at all times.
Event Venue
VEDANTA ACADEMY SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, NO.90, NOOMBAL MAIN ROAD, VANAGARAM, Chennai, India
INR 499.00
