Calling all doggos and their loyal hoomans! 😜 The biggest, most fur-tastic event of the year is about to take place.
Dogathon™ 2025 is back more PAW-SOME than ever with Dogémon Games, Dog Race Challenge, & more fun on 26 April 2025!
Fun fact: Dogathon™ 2025 is organised by a team of passionate veterinary students from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UPM, on a heartfelt mission to raise awareness and funds for the Catch, Neuter, Rehome (CNR) program, with the hope of reducing the stray animal population in a compassionate and humane way.
So if you’re looking to make it up to your pup for all those times they patiently waited for you at home, then read on to find out how you can give your pupper a bark-tastic time! 🐶
1. Bark, play, conquer: The ultimate Dogathon™ 2025 game lineup! 🐕🦺
Whether your pup is a sprinter, a problem solver, or just here for the treats, Dogathon™ 2025 has something for every four-legged superstar. Check out our paw-some lineup of activities:
Ready, set, woof! This 1KM fun run is all about teamwork where you and your pup will zoom through four exciting obstacles before crossing the finish line to claim your well-earned medal. There’s no time limit so don’t worry if your little champ takes pit stops for belly rubs! 🤭
Click here to register.
Time to prove you’ve got the best bark AND bite! In this obstacle course, you and your furry sidekick will face four thrilling challenges inspired by Fire, Water, Grass, and Electric elements. Every successful move through weaving poles, bridges, and tunnels earns you points!
Wander through the sizzling crackles of Cinnabar Island, then cool off in the misty vibes of Eterna Forest. Along the way, you’ll play interactive mini-games and snap adorable selfies with our larger-than-life Dogémon standees.
In this challenge, you and your pup will solve riddles, and conquer obstacles to collect costume pieces. The goal? To assemble the most paw-some themed outfit! Whether your dog ends up looking like a superhero or a funky disco dancer, it’s all about the laughs and memories.
Here’s your chance to turn your dog’s paw print into a masterpiece! Create one-of-a-kind art with your pup by stamping their paws onto tote bags or photo frames — the perfect keepsake to remind you of this un-fur-gettable day.
The fun doesn’t stop there! You and your pupper can also join in on other interesting activities like:
- Dogé-pup Cosplay Challenge: Enjoy a doggy costume showdown like no other. 🤭
- Dog Obedience Demonstration: Learn a few impressive tips and tricks.
- Pet Adoption Drive: Bring home a new furry family member. 🐈
- Pet Fair: Don’t miss out on all the pet-friendly goodies.
2. Vet advice for just RM10 — because your pup deserves the best!
Need extra peace of mind about your pup’s health? At Dogathon™ 2025, certified veterinary officers will be offering one-on-one consultations — just like at a vet clinic, but for only RM10! This is perfect for getting advice on:
🐾 Diet and nutrition
🐾 Behavioural concerns
🐾 Common health issues and more
The best part? Every single ringgit goes directly to the CNR program, helping even more furry friends find a better life! 🥹 No promo codes — just great care, and a whole lot of puppy love!
3. Shake a leg with dancing vets, feast on tasty treats & snag paw-some prizes! 💃
Who says vet students only know their way around furry patients? Watch them trade their lab coats for dance shoes in an energetic performance featuring hip-hop and modern dance! That’s not all! Our lovable Dogathon™ mascots will be joining the fun too! 😍
Wait, there’s more! Satisfy your cravings with delicious treats at the Food Stalls, and don’t forget to try your luck at the Lucky Draw for a chance to win some exciting prizes. There’s something for every hooman and pup to enjoy!
Grab your pup and join the ultimate Dogathon™ experience
So, what are you waiting for? Head over to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UPM on 26 April 2025 from 6AM to 3PM and be a part of this epic paw-ty!
Entry is just RM5 for dog owners and RM3 for general visitors, while kids and senior citizens get in for free! Click here to register now.
To ensure a safe and tail-waggingly good time for everyone 😀 , every participating doggo must undergo a mandatory Physical Examination to ensure your furry buddy is healthy and event-ready. A FREE physical checkup will be conducted by the clinical year veterinary students, which includes:
- Body temperature check
- External parasite screening
- Heat status check
- Vaccination history review
Additionally, please note that dogs will NOT be allowed to enter if they’re:
- On heat
- Aggressive or sick
- Pregnant
- Have ticks or parasites
- Not vaccinated
The excitement kicks off early so be sure to arrive before 7AM for registration and a quick physical check-up to ensure your pup is race-ready. FREE goodies await early birds, while stocks last!
So, mark your calendars, grab your leashes, and remember, missing it would be like saying “no” to belly rubs — completely unacceptable! 😝 For more information, visit Dogathon™’s website, Instagram, and Facebook. See you and your lil champ there! 🐕🦺🏅
