FoCCAS DOG SHOW

Paws, Prizes & Plenty of Personality!

  Calling all dog lovers! Bring your pup to the 2027 Rice Festival Dog Show for wagging tails, adorable outfits, impressive tricks, and friendly competition!


With categories for every kind of pup, everyone has a chance to shine. All proceeds benefit FoCCAS and local animals in need!

FoCCAS DOG SHOW

DOG SHOW CATEGORIES

 

There's a chance for every pup to shine!

  • Best Dressed – Show off your pup's best outfit!
  • Best Look-Alike – Which dog and owner make the perfect matching pair?
  • Best Trick – Impress the judges with your pup's special talent!
  • Best Golden Oldie (7+ Years) – Celebrating our lovable senior dogs.
  • Colleton Special (Best Mixed Breed) – A special spotlight for one-of-a-kind pups!
  • Classiest Purebred – Celebrating purebred pooches.
  • Prettiest Pup – For the pup who steals the spotlight.
  • Best Shelter/Rescue – Celebrating adopted and rescued companions.
  • Best Tail Wag – The happiest tail in town!
  • Best Smile – Show us those pearly whites!
  • Most Unique Ears – Floppy, pointy, or somewhere in between!
  • Best Personality – For the pup with unforgettable charm.
  • Most Photogenic – Ready for their close-up!
  • Best Puppy (Under 1 Year) – Our youngest furry contestants.

BEST IN SHOW

One special pup will be selected from the category winners to receive the ultimate Dog Show honor!

Best in Show is a complimentary award and does not require an additional entry fee.

Event Info

Saturday, April 24, 2027

Dog Show: 1:30 PM
Registration: Begins at 12:30 PM


Location:
Colleton Museum & Farmers Market
506 E. Washington Street
Walterboro, SC 29488


Entry Fee: $5 per dog, per category

Enter as many categories as you'd like! Every entry helps support FoCCAS and the animals they serve.

More about FOCCAS

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

READY TO SHOW OFF YOUR PUP?

EVERY PAW MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

EVERY PAW MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

 

Important Information:

  • All dogs must remain leashed throughout the event.
  • Owners must provide proof of current rabies vaccination.
  • Dogs should be comfortable around other dogs and people.
  • Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
  • Participants may enter multiple categories.
  • Please arrive early to allow time for registration.

EVERY PAW MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

EVERY PAW MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

EVERY PAW MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

 

More Wags. More Fun. More Ways to Give!

 Just $5 per dog, per category! Enter as many categories as you'd like. Every additional entry means more fun for your pup and more support for animals in need. 


Not entering a dog? You can still help!

Donations to FoCCAS are welcome and appreciated. Every contribution helps support their mission of helping local animals.

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PROUDLY SUPPORTING FoCCAS

EVERY PAW MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

PROUDLY SUPPORTING FoCCAS

 

The Rice Festival Dog Show is more than an afternoon of fun — it's an opportunity to give back to the animals in our community.


 Every entry helps support Friends of Colleton County Animal Shelter and its mission to improve the lives of animals throughout our community.