Artown's 12th Annual Art Paws is Reno's Dog Show!

There are always New Breeds at Art Paws...

This year the Norwegian Lundehund debuted at the Westminster Dog Show.  Known for having up to ten toes on each foot, these dogs are bred to hunt puffins.

Norwegian Lundehunds can also wedge themselves into crevices "Bugs Bunny style" to catch their prey!

So, wonder what we will see this year at Reno' 12th Annual Art Paws, Sunday, July 15!  Canine Contests, Dog Agility, and Pet Portraits, Plus..Artown has definitely Gone to the Dogs!

Call Michelle at 722.9914 for more fetching details!  Sponsors and vendors still being accepted.

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Artown's 12th Annual Art Paws Announces More Participants This Year

PetFolio's 12th Annual Art Paws is the place to be this July 15! This is artown's only "Bring Your Pet Event!" Joining the crowd of exciting vendors is PetCo! Now we are happy to announce the following Art Paws vendors:

1. US Wolf Refuge uswolfrefuge.org
2. Fur-Ever Animal Ministry
3. B J Designs
4. Fur and Feather Works furfeathersworks.com
5. Matthew R. Bailey Photography matthewrbailey.org
6. The Perfect Pet
7. This and That
8. ARGONN/Mary Jean (local author)
9. PetCo

Art Paws occurs during the month of July is part of the 16th annual Artown festival, July 2012. The month-long summer arts festival features more than 400 events produced by more than 100 cultural organizations and businesses in locations citywide, with major funding provided by the City of Reno. More than 5000 people and their pets are expected to attend this year's Art Paws.

Art Paws is the perfect venue to market your pet-related business, art work, and animal-related non-profit organizations. We have several new sponsors and a new band that we will be announcing as soon as their paperwork is complete... Spaces are filling up fast, and we will be limiting vendors this year. Sponsors and vendors are invited to be in the annual June/July issue of PetFolio as the Art Paws Official Program. This exclusive Art Paws printed version of the June/July 2012 issue of PetFolio Magazine - The Premier Pet Publication of Northern Nevada, is reserved for Art Paws participants. More information about Art Paws can be found at ArtPawsReno.com. Artown is Going to the Dogs! Contact Michelle McHardy at michelle@petfoliomagazine.com.

Art Paws Adds Even More Vendors for Sun July 15!

PetFolio's Artown event, the 12th Annual Art Paws, is proud to announce additional early additions to the Sunday, July 15 day of canine celebration! Joining the US Wolf Refuge,Fur-Ever Animal Ministry, and B J Designs are: Matthew R. Bailey Photography, The Perfect Pet, ARGONN/Mary Jean, and This and That. Art Paws promotes responsible pet ownership while raising funds for local animal-aid organizations with more than 85 vendors and nonprofit groups for the day-long festival, with music, raffles, silent auction, and wine and beer tastings.

Art Paws, Artown's only "Bring Your Dog Event" is the perfect place to meet local animal artists, sample pet foods, take a stroll in the agility course, and win pet prizes in the canine contests.

Save the day to spend with you and your dog! www.artpawsreno.com call Michelle McHardy to qualify for the early registration $20 discount today 775-722-9914.

12th Art Paws Brings in Two More Vendors for Artown's Popular Pet Event

Art Paws Announces Even MORE Vendors for Artown's 12th Annual Art Paws, Sunday, July 15, 2012, at McKinley Arts & Cultural Center, Keystone at Riverside, Reno. Fur and Feather Works and Matthew R. Bailey Photography have joined to participate in the day-long event celebrating canines and art. Artown's ONLY BRING YOUR DOG EVENT! To join in the fun, call Michelle McHardy at 775-722-9914.

Check out the vendor and sponsor details at www.PetFolioMagazine.com. Come Join US and help the pet community!

Artown's 12th Annual Art Paws is Accepting Vendors and Sponsors

PetFolio is proud to announce that the 12th Annual Art Paws day-long event to bring together the arts and dogs in our area is set for Sunday, July 15, 2012! The First Three vendors have already signed up, securing the most primo spots!!! Congratulations to the US Wolf Refuge,Fur-Ever Animal Ministry, and B J Designs. We look forward to 80-100 vendors and non-profits at the July Art Paws one-day event in Reno.

Don't be left out! Call Michelle McHardy at 775-722-9914 to join in on the fun of the City of Reno's Artown, as well as show your support for the animals in our community.

Art Paws features animal art, pet portraits, canine contests, and dog agility. The best pet -related silent auction and hourly raffles also not-to-be-missed! Wine tastings, beer garden, and the Whitney Myer Band also contribute to a lovely day in the park with your pet. Visit ArtPawsReno.com for even more details and a recap from last year's event. All monies raised go directly to animal-aid agencies in our area. Call Michelle McHardy at 775-722-9914 to learn more!