Cheonan City to Host 'K-DOG FESTIVAL'

Cheonan Citizen Sports Park on the 19th and 20th

Cheonan City, Chungnam, will hold the '2024 K-DOG FESTIVAL' at Cheonan Citizens Sports Park from the 19th to the 20th.

Cheonan City in Chungnam Province will host the '2024 K-DOG FESTIVAL' at Cheonan Citizen Sports Park from June 19 to 20.

This event, jointly organized by Cheonan City, Yeonam University, and Baekseok Culture University, is being held as part of the Ministry of Education's Higher Vocational Education Base District (HiVE) project. The festival will feature various dog sports competitions, pet experience booths, and expert lectures.

Main events include the Cheonan Mayor's Cup Agility, Disc Dog, and Flyball competitions, as well as programs to promote pet health such as DOGA (DOG+YOGA), dog fitness, aromatherapy lectures, and hands-on activities like making identification badge tags, aroma insect repellents, and leashes.

Mayor Park Sangdon said, "We expect this event to help foster a mature pet culture by improving awareness of companion animals, promoting animal protection, and spreading the value of respecting life," adding, "Cheonan City will continue striving to lead a proper pet culture where pet owners and non-pet owners can coexist."