LONG ISLAND PET EXPO
Schedule of Events

Friday's Schedule
Saturday's Schedule
Sunday's Schedule

ENTERTAINMENT AND SPECIAL EVENTS


The Late Show will be conducting tryouts for its famous "Stupid Pet Tricks" at the Long Island Pet Expo this year. Tryouts will be held on Sunday from 2-4pm. Bring your pet and their best tricks to audition to get on The Late Show with David Letterman. Tricks must be fun, unique and safe. All types of animals are welcome. To register call 1- 888-PET-TRIK or click on the above logo.

Attention all Kids! Ronald McDonald will be at the Long Island Pet Expo. He will be there to meet and greet attendees and perform a magic show (check back for date and time)! McDonalds is a participating sponsor of the Long Island Pet Expo. Discount coupons are available at all Long Island McDonald Restaurants and for every coupon redeemed at the show, Family Pet Expo, promoters of the Long Island Pet Expo, will donate .50 to the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island.

Classic K-9 Show - Always a top attraction at the Long Island Pet Expo, the Classic K-9 Dog Show will return to delight Children and parents of all ages. Come see the high-flying, fast paced dogs as they compete in flyball, match racing, high Jumping, musical mats, grand pix racing, barrel racing, agility relay racing and much more! The team consists of an all-star cast of canines from cities across the USA.

Friskies® For More(tm) Experience -
Friskies Living House Show
Don't miss the Friskies® For More(tm) Experience, where cat lovers can learn how to give their feline friends more out of life through easy-yet-innovative home improvements. Just like their owners, cats need mental and physical stimulation to be happy and healthy. The famous Friskies Cat Team shows off its paw-inspiring talents in an entertaining stage show that transforms an everyday living room into a space with purr-sonality. Visitors can see how much the cats enjoy this stimulating environment as they perform remarkable feats such as shooting basketball hoops, exercising on a non-motorized treadmill and running an obstacle course. But the fun doesn't stop with the live stage show! Visit the Friskies for More House, a unique space showcasing how to create an ideal habitat for cats in a typical family room environment, featuring walkways, cubbyholes, sisal climbing walls and fun feeding stations. Head over to The Friskies Feline Fun Room, the perfect cat-centric playroom featuring a fish-shaped climbing wall, giant milk carton tunnel and an entertainment center playing CatNip TV. And, stop by the Friskies Café to learn about feline nutrition and pick-up a free "kitty bag" filled with samples of Friskies wet, dry and treat varieties, including new Friskies® Feline Favorites(tm) dry cat food.

Demonstrations in the Dog Arena - dog training demonstrations will be held throughout the weekend in the dog arena by Elite Animal Trainers of America. Demonstrations include fundamental obedience training, freestyle (off-leash) training, and demonstrations with Police K-9/Protection Dogs and Detection Dogs. In addition, "Doggone Good Lessons" will be provided to instruct children on dog safety. Elite trainers will be at their booth all weekend to talk to attendees about training and purchasing the right dog. There will be a few trained dogs available for adoption. For more information about Elite go to www.eliteanimaltrainers.com

Rainforest Reptiles Show
Rainforest Reptile Shows - Michael and Joanney Ralbovshy, founders and owners of Rainforest Reptiles are committed to educating the public about the natural world to improve the quality of our lives. Since 1993 Rainforest Reptiles has conducted educational interactive programs to teach respect for and educate people of all ages about animals and the importance of preserving the rainforests. Identified by Educate America as a valued educational and entertainment program for children. Their shows are fun, informative and educational and you will have a chance to get up close to snakes, turtles, lizards, alligator and more!

Karen Kober Animal Communication - This amazing experience of animal communication seminar is with Karen Kober, world known expert and professional. Using mental telepathy Karen is able to converse with all species- alive or deceased. This discussion will provide insight and validation as to the experiences of animal communication Discussion will include who seeks a communicator and why, The benefits of this shared time between you and your animal friend/s, How animal communication is learned. Karen also provides healing energy for animals in need. Questions welcomed.

The Great Little Dog "JILLI" AND Rick Caran -

If you 'love' dogs, you're going to love "JILLI"...
If you 'like' dogs, you're going to LOVE "JILLI"...
If you don't like dogs, come with an open mind, "JILLI" has made many converts... Rick Caran (631-421-4553) and his amazing 5 lb Yorkie, "JILLI" have performed on TV Sattellite Media Tours, stage shows ("Will Rogers Follies", "Wizard of OZ"), trade shows, corporate events, parties, schools, Veterans Hospital and more! The audience learns a bit about dog care, safety, and training, all while having a great fun time as Jilli goes through her tricks and manvers! Audience participation is a big hit! Fun and educational for all ages!

The Long Island Pot-Bellied Pig Association - Learn about pot-bellied pigs. See trick performances by the pigs.and take a photo with a pig! Members will be on hand to give out educational information on pigs as pets, plus adoption materials.

The Frog Show by Jason Reilly includes the Creepy Critter Show where Jason teachers about his fascinating creatures and how they play a role in nature and their importance to the cultures of many people!. Audience participation. The Frog Jumping Competitions - Frog coaches are chosen from the audience to help the frogs as they jump hilariously to their final distance. The frog who jumps the farthest in the contest wins the grand trophy, however, all frog athletes are winners at The Frog Show and receive a leaping award

The Parrot Fanciers Club, Inc., is dedicated to the ethical treatment of psittacines in captivity as well as to their preservation in the wild. Their purpose is to provide information and assistance to all parrot owners regarding proper nutrition, handling and routine maintenance of psittacines. The Parrot Fanciers Club will have programs and activities all weekend long on the stage/seminar area. To include, Fun Bird Show, Fun Bird Parade, Trick Bird Show, and Educational programs.

Make sure you visit the many breed and association booths dedicated to teaching responsible pet ownership and care!

Don’t miss the Pony Rides, Elephant & Camel Rides, Face Painting & Kids Area!

Be Sure To Visit The Many Vendors Offering Great Prices All Weekend!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
(The Pet Expo reserves the right to make changes in the schedule)
Friday, November 11
12:00 noon Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
1:00 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
1:30 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
2:00 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons-dog safety for Children
2:00 pm Friskies Stage The Friskies Cat Show
2:30 pm Dog Ring "JILLI" & Rick Caran
2:30 pm The Frog Show Creepy Critters Show
3:00 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
3:00 pm Stage Animal Communications with Karen Kober
4:00 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
4:00 pm Friskies Stage The Friskies Cat Show
4:00 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
5:00 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons - dog safety for Children
5:00 pm Stage Parrot Haven: Adoptions & placements of pet birds - Come meet the Birds!
5:00 pm The Frog Show Frog Jumping Contest
5:30 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
6:00 pm Friskies Stage The Friskies Cat Show
6:30 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons - dog safety for Children
7:00 pm Dog Ring "JILLI" & Rick Caran
7:00 pm Stage Parrot Fanciers Club - General Bird Care
7:00 pm The Frog Show Creepy Critters Show
7:30 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
7:30 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
8:30 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
8:30 pm Stage Parrot Haven - Adoptions and placements of pet birds - come meet the Birds!
All Day additional activities at the Alpaca and Potbellied Pig Booths
 
Saturday, November 12
11:00 am Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
11:00 am Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
12:00 noon Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
12:00 noon Stage House Rabbit Society - Living with a Rabbit "Dispelling the Myth" with Q&A
1:00 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons
1:00 pm Stage RONALD McDONALD Show
1:00 pm The Frog Show Creepy Critters Show
1:30 pm Dog Ring "JILLI" & Rick Caran
2:00 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
2:00 pm Friskies Stage Friskies Cat Show
2:00 pm Stage Animal Communications with Karen Kober
2:30 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
3:00 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
3:30 pm Stage AFC Ferret Rescue - What you always wanted to know about Ferrets
4:00 pm Dog Ring Alpaca Performance
4:00 pm Friskies Stage Friskies Cat Show
4:00 pm Stage Parrot Haven - Adoption & placement of Pet Birds - Come and Meet the Birds
4:30 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
4:30 pm The Frog Show Frog Jumping Contest
5:00 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons
5:00 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
5:30 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
6:00 pm Friskies Stage Friskies Cat Show
6:00 pm Stage The Parrot Fanciers Club - General Bird Care/Common Questions and Answers
6:30 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
7:00 pm Dog Ring "JILLI" & Rick Caran
7:00 pm The Frog Show Creepy Critters Show
7:30 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons
8:00 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
8:30 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
All Day additional activities at the Alpaca and Potbellied Pig Booths
 
Sunday, November 13
11:00 am Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
11:00 am Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
11:30 am The Frog Show Creepy Critters Show
12:00 noon Stage Animal Communications with Karen Kober
12:00 noon Dog Ring "JILLI" & Rick Caran
12:00 noon Friskies Stage Friskies Cat Show
12:30 pm Dog Ring Classic K9 Performance Dogs
12:30 pm Stage House Rabbit Society - Living with a Rabbit "Dispelling the myths" with Q&A
1:00 pm Stage Parrot Fanciers Club - General Bird Care
1:15 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons*
1:45 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
2:00 pm Friskies Stage Friskies Cat Show
2:00 pm Stage Dr. Jonathan Greenfield of the Family Pet Channel 12
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Animal Emergency Services booth Dr. Jonathan Greenfield of the Family Pet Channel 12 Q&A
2:00 pm The Frog Show Creepy Critters Show
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Upstairs Lobby DAVID LETTERMANS STUPID DOG TRICKS
2:30 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
2:30 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
3:15 pm Dog Ring Doggone Good Lessons
3:30 pm Stage Parrot Haven - Adoption & Placement Come and Meet the Birds
3:30 pm The Frog Show Frog Jumping Contest
3:45 pm Dog Ring "JILLI" & Rick Caran
4:15 pm Dog Ring Dog Training Demonstrations
4:30 pm Friskies Stage Friskies Cat Show
5:00 pm Dog Ring Classic K-9 Performance Dogs
5:00 pm Stage Rainforest Reptile Show
All Day additional activities at the Alpaca and Potbellied Pig Booths

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