Special Guests of the Kingdom

Fido’s Festival USA® is fortunate to attract some extraordinary and dedicated humans who are passionate about dogs, their health and their well-being. Come shake paws with our featured specialists, experts, trainers, authors and those famous in the dog world. Hear a variety of experts who share their knowledge offering helpful tips and tidbits on current canine topics that will make a difference in your dog’s life.

Calling all canine experts in the Kingdom! If you are an expert in a particular dog related field and would like to participate in this year’s festival as a presenter, please call the Fido team for more information.

DAWN WATSON
Owner and Trainer of Brother of the Wolf, LLC

Presents "Safe and Low Cost Methods For Raising Fido!"
Saturday and Sunday (Times to be announced)

Join Dawn as she discusses raising dogs as family members and all the 'smart' things one can do to be safe, frugal, and intelligent when doing so. At this informative session Dawn will share how to cook for your dog (even making kibble); creating a car restraint for under $5; how to bellyband little boy dogs using cloth diapers and more. Learn valuable tips on seasonal pet safety and training methods derived from positive reinforcement only. Dawn will also share information on dog adoption from a rescue or shelter and why it’s a great idea to adopt a second dog! Session will be held at the Brother of the Wolf booth.

BUDDY THE CHIHUAHUA

Presents "Buddytails"
Saturday and Sunday (Times to be announced)

Back by popular demand enjoy the adorable Chihuahua “Buddy” as he brings his favorite "Buddytail" characters to life. See Buddy walk through the pages of his book onto the stage as a pirate, an animal from the sea and even a character from prehistoric times. Enjoy the comical costume changes of Buddy the Chihuahua with help from author and story teller JoDenise Muller and illustrator Danett D Bolton.

Presenters are in the process of being confirmed. Please check back often for updates.