Is Your Pet Cute? Bring Them to Urbandale's Pet Show

Are the kids bored already? Here's something you, the kids, and your family pet can do Thursday afternoon.

The is sponsoring its annual big summer event — a pet show at the Charles Gabus Memorial Tree Park just south of the library.

Kids and grownups can bring their pet, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., and each pet will win a ribbon and be judged in various categories — looks, personality, costumes. There will even be a pet parade!

Does your pet do tricks? Register for the Pet Tricks Showcase.

Watch demonstrations of dog agility by and Urbandale's police dog, will be there.

Get your photo taken with your pet or ask a vet questions. There will be plenty of experts and pet product vendors there. Find more information on the library's website.