12/02/2025
🐾 Join Us at the Annual Salty Paws Parade on Dauphin Island! 🐾
Calling all pet lovers! This Saturday, come out to the Annual Salty Paws Parade on Dauphin Island to support the Animal Rescue Foundation and enjoy a day of fun, family, and furry friends! 🎉🐶
The Happy Hounds Pet Sitting team will be there starting at 9 AM, and we’d love to see you! Stop by, say hello, and join us in supporting this amazing cause. Whether you’re bringing your pup in costume for the parade or just coming to enjoy the festivities, it’s sure to be a pawsome time!
See you there! 🐾💙
See ya at the water tower on Saturday for our annual parade!!!
Pre-register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mystic-krewe-of-salty-paws-pet-parade-2025-tickets-1115882918849?aff=oddtdtcreator
💜💛💚 All the details:
The Mystic Krewe of Salty Paws will hold its annual parade starting at the Water Tower on Saturday, February 15th, 2025! This event is being sponsored by the Dauphin Island Chamber of Commerce and is a fundraiser for the Animal Rescue Foundation.
The parade theme this year will be “Mythical Creatures and Other Fantastic Beasts”. Prizes will be awarded for Best Group, Most Creative, and Best Cart. We can't wait to see all our creatures! Follow our event page for updates!
Cost will be $15.00 per person and pet. Additional people in your group will be $15.00 per person. Children ages 13 and under are free to walk in the parade and all pets and children must be accompanied by an adult. No bicycles allowed, but strollers or wagons are permitted. Golf carts are allowed, but will be placed in a group by the organizers. You will be allowed to throw beads, pet toys, stuffed animals and pet treats, but NO CANDY PLEASE! A pet release and waiver will be posted and anyone registered for the event will be acknowledging the terms and conditions.
Get creative, dress up yourself, pets and wagons and join us for this worthwhile cause!
Check out our map with parade route, parking and spectator areas! The parade will start in front of the water tower and head north on LeMoyne, right on Chaumont, right on Key, right on Bienville and end back at the water tower. The distance is 6/10th of a mile.
Registration will begin at 9:00 am. Pre-registration is encouraged but onsite registration is available!
Parade begins promptly at 10:00 am. Costume contest immediately following the parade!
Salty Paws Pet Parade Rules and Waiver
All animal owners must follow all posted parade rules. Please remember all pets must meet all guidelines and maintain current vaccinations (Rabies with tag number, DHLPP and Bordetella).
Pet Rules:
1. All animal parade walkers must be pre-registered on the Eventbrite page or registered day of event on site. Each person in the parade must have an armband to participate.
2. Children accompanying pet owners must be supervised.
3. All pets must remain on a leash at all times and owner must remain with pet.
4. Aggressive dogs and female dogs in heat are not allowed. Owners must remove dogs from the event at the first sign of aggressive behavior.
5. Owners must dispose of waste properly in the designated on-site containers.
6. Only beads, animal toys and animal treats may be thrown during the parade. No candy!
7. Owners are liable for any injury or damage caused by their pet and are fully responsible for their pet's actions.
8. We want this to be a fun event with many more to follow and we look forward to meeting your beloved pets!
By entering this event, you are indicating that you have read and understand the rules of this pet parade/event. You will not hold any person or organization responsible for the actions of your pet. You are liable for all damage and/or injury caused by your animal.
There is no rain date for this event. Your registration fee is considered a donation to the Animal Rescue Foundation.
Keep your pets safe and happy in the comfort of your own home by using Happy Hounds Pet Sitting. We are licensed, insured, and trained in pet first aid.
