Who We Are...
A group of sled dog lovers interested in meeting other sled dog lovers in the Tampa Bay area for doggie playdates as well as getting involved in our surrounding communities by volunteering to offer education and a helping hand to schools, shelters and rescues and each other.
GROUP EVENTS
We normally meet at Freedom Lake Park in Pinellas Park, FL. one Sunday each month and work together on:
*Light Ground Training
*Obedience
*Sled Pull Training
*Teamwork
*Biking
*Carting
*Scootering
*Socialization
Raffle gifts
Dog/Human Socializing
Freedom Lake Park
3:00- 5:00 pm
Please RSVP at
www.meetup.com
Upcoming
Events:
JANUARY MONTHLY MEETUP
January 12, 2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-5:00 pm
Monthly meetup at the park with training on pulling, carting biking, scootering and sledding. At every Meetup we have our Sandy Paws tshirts available for $25 each and Xback harnesses, semi choke collars, belly bands, mushers belts, and various sled dog bumper stickers. Bring your equipment, poopy bags, dog water, comfy shoes and the whole family!
FEBRUARY MONTHLY MEETUP
February 16, 2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-5:00 pm
Monthly meetup at the park with training on pulling, carting biking, scootering and sledding. At every Meetup we have our Sandy Paws tshirts available for $25 each and Xback harnesses, semi choke collars, belly bands, mushers belts, and various sled dog bumper stickers. Bring your equipment, poopy bags, dog water, comfy shoes and the whole family!
MARCH MONTHLY MEETUP
March 9, 2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-5:00 pm
Monthly meetup at the park with training on pulling, carting biking, scootering and sledding. At every Meetup we have our Sandy Paws tshirts available for $25 each and Xback harnesses, semi choke collars, belly bands, mushers belts, and various sled dog bumper stickers. Bring your equipment, poopy bags, dog water, comfy shoes and the whole family!
And it's our 16 year birthday for Sandy Paws Sled Dog Club Of Tampa Bay. Let's celebrate!
APRIL MONTHLY MEETUP
April 6, 2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-5:00 pm
Monthly meetup at the park with training on pulling, carting biking, scootering and sledding. At every Meetup we have our Sandy Paws tshirts available for $25 each and Xback harnesses, semi choke collars, belly bands, mushers belts, and various sled dog bumper stickers. Bring your equipment, poopy bags, dog water, comfy shoes and the whole family!
MAY MONTHLY MEETUP
May 11, 2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-5:00 pm
Monthly meetup at the park with training on pulling, carting biking, scootering and sledding. At every Meetup we have our Sandy Paws tshirts available for $25 each and Xback harnesses, semi choke collars, belly bands, mushers belts, and various sled dog bumper stickers. Bring your equipment, poopy bags, dog water, comfy shoes and the whole family!
SPECIAL EVENT!
JUNE MONTHLY MEETUP
Date TBD
Love My Dog Waterpark
12:00-1:00 pm
Waterpark fun for the furballs to cool down and play in the fountains and pools at Love My Dog Waterpark. Limited to 20 dogs so as soon as the date is posted be sure to go to our www.meetup.com site to get your reservation.
SPECIAL EVENT!
AUGUST MONTHLY MEETUP
Date TBD
Love My Dog Waterpark
12:00-1:00 pm
Waterpark fun for the furballs to cool down and play in the fountains and pools at Love My Dog Waterpark. Limited to 20 dogs so as soon as the date is posted be sure to go to our www.meetup.com site to get your reservation.
SEPTEMBER MONTHLY MEETUP
Date TBD
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-5:00 pm
Monthly meetup at the park with training on pulling, carting biking, scootering and sledding. At every Meetup we have our Sandy Paws tshirts available for $25 each and Xback harnesses, semi choke collars, belly bands, mushers belts, and various sled dog bumper stickers. Bring your equipment, poopy bags, dog water, comfy shoes and the whole family!
OCTOBER SPECIAL EVENT!
OCTOBER MEETUP AND 16th ANNUAL HOWL OLYMPICS
Sunday October 26 ,2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-6:00 pm
Doggy Olympic games including:
*Bobbing for hot dogs
*High Jump
*Limbo
*Cookie Catching
*Musical Sit
*Costume Contest
*MORE!
Fun for all. Bring the whole family! Raffle prizes and awards for each game.
See more on our www.meetup.com website
NOVEMBER SPECIAL EVENT!
NOVEMBER MEETUP AND 16th ANNUAL SLED DOG TURKEY TROT
Sunday November 16 ,2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-6:00 pm
Monthly meetup at the park with training on pulling, carting biking, scootering and sledding. At every Meetup we have our Sandy Paws tshirts available for $25 each and Xback harnesses, semi choke collars, belly bands, mushers belts, and various sled dog bumper stickers. Bring your equipment, poopy bags, dog water, comfy shoes and the whole family!
SPECIAL EVENT!
ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARADE IN SAFETY HARBOR
Saturday December 6, 2025
9:00 am-12:00 pm
Sign up and see details on our www.meetup.com site. This is a family friendly event.
DECEMBER SPECIAL EVENT!
16th ANNUAL HOLIDAY HOWL
Sunday December 14,2025
Freedom Lake Park
3:00-5:00 pm
*Photos With Santa
*Gift Exchange Game
*Holiday Raffle
*Doggy and Human Goodies To Eat
*Sled Pull With Santa
*MORE Family Fun!
Please RSVP on our www.meetup.com site
THESE EVENTS ARE FOR CLUB MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS. PLEASE RSVP THROUGH OUR MEETUP.COM WEBSITE
