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Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Poisoning
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How to Make Your Car More Visible and Avoid Accidents
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Driving your car in low visibility can be scary - seeing where you're going is a necessity for safety and feeling secure behind the wheel. You wouldn'tReady for cotton candy, classic carnival rides and fun for the whole family? The Perth Royal Show 2024 is around the corner! Happening 21 – 28 September this year, a brand new precinct called the PAWVilion is set to make it a paradise for animal lovers. That, and the pawsome Perth Royal Dog Show.
We round up some of your most asked questions and what you can expect. Let’s pounce right in!
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What’s the Perth Royal Show?
A big, vibrant annual event at the Claremont Showground in Perth that brings together fun, agriculture, and community in a week-long celebration.
This event is all about showcasing Western Australia’s farming, agricultural, and rural communities. The first Royal Show in 1905 attracted 30,000 visitors – today, you can expect more than 350,000! That, and over 400 entertainers, 300 performances and over 101 free things to do once you’re inside.
What are the highlights?
So, what can you look forward to this year? Apart from half-price entry for adults and kids under 15 getting FREE entry, you can enjoy the return of their carnival rides, ever popular showbags and food, food and more food. Here are three other Perth Royal Show 2024 highlights:
1. The PD Insurance and Dogs West stand
You didn’t think we’d miss out on the action, did you? PD Insurance and Dogs West are setting up at this year’s PAWVilion. This is a chance to meet and greet us in person and ask any questions you might have about our policies and the discounts Dogs West breeders can pass on to their customers.
As you might know, we recently partnered with Dogs West to not only give registered breeders exclusive insurance deals, but share in the mission of helping breeders and owners protect their dogs’ health and happiness. Drop by and come take a selfie with us – we’ve got goodies and prizes to share!
2. Spectate or participate in dog and cat competitions
The Perth Royal Show 2024 is all about animals, and have several agricultural competitions including alpaca fleece, cattle, goat and horse breed showcases.
For obvious reasons, we recommend checking out the Pedigree Cat Show, Dog Conformation competition (also known as the Perth Royal Dog Show) and Dog Performance competition.
Nearly a thousand dogs will be judged at this year’s Perth Royal Dog Show, with canines from all over the country showing off their best form in front of a team of expert judges.
Similarly, majestic cats will compete at the show cat competition. Categories up for grabs include the All Breed Championship, Golden Oldies and Sire or Dam of Excellence.
The Dog Performance competition will see pups showcasing their agility, speed and precision – a true celebration of the special bond between dogs and humans. Speaking of performance, ever wondered what breeds would compete in a cat or dog Olympics, we’ve got the answers!
3. Browse and shop top pet products
The Perth Royal Show 2024’s Pet PAWvilion is a gathering of all things pet. This brand new precinct will display a variety of top-notch pet products and is a must-attend for animal lovers. Interact, ask questions, and get up to speed on awesome new pet products. It’s the ultimate shopping extravaganza.
Where can I get Perth Royal Show 2024 tickets?
Pounce over to their website to buy tickets. Adults pay half price this year and children under 15 are free. You can also buy tickets at the gates, but may have to stand in a queue.
What time does the Royal Show Perth open?
Gates open at 10am each day and the event runs till 9pm. Ticket sales at the gates close at 8pm.
Will there be Perth Royal Show showbags?
Yes, showbags are a classic feature of the Perth Royal Show. This year you’ll be able to shop limited-edition Bertie the Beetle 60th birthday celebration bags. These bags are packed with goodies and are one of the highlights for many attendees, especially kids.
Insurance for your pawsome pet
Regardless of whether your dog or cat is competing in the Perth Royal Show 2024, give them the safety of pet insurance. Paying a small amount into their plan every month means you can relax knowing you can afford the medical care they need if anything should happen.
Choose from three levels of cover that guard your pocket and your pet from accidents, illness and more. Buy your PD plan today and get one or more months of free pet insurance. Click below to get a quote today.
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