Registration Instructions and General Information:

1.     To register your furry friend online, please complete this form, print a copy for your records, then click “Submit!”.  If you do not click "Submit!" your furry friend will not be registered for our Germanfest 2021 Costume Contest. 

2.     All breeds are welcome in the Costume Contest.

3.     All our furry friends are required to be on a leash at all times, and they must be current with their vaccinations.  A current rabies tag is required and/or their rabies certificate.

4.     Entrants must be of good temperament with people, dachshunds and other canine breeds.  No aggressive dogs permitted.  No females in heat permitted.  

5.     Check-in time begins at 2:00 p.m. just east of the Germanfest festivities at Fawick Park.  Aim for the bleachers and the big red tent.

6.     At check-in, you will be required to sign a Promotion Liability Release Form prior to your furry friend participating in the costume contest.  There is no charge to enter the Costume Contest at Germanfest

7.     Please note that judging will occur at check in, so please have your dogs dressed and ready to impress prior to reaching the registration table.

8.     Cut off time for all registrations and check-ins will be 3:45 p.m.  

9.    At 3:45 we will start lining up the do a little parade of costumes around the race track with the contest starting at 4:00

10.    Please remember you are responsible for any deposits made by your furry friend while attending Germanfest!  Please have doggie bags available.

Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Dakota Dachshund Rescue by email   dakotadachshund@hotmail.com   or by phone:  605-310-8443 or 605-940-3512.  

Hope to See You on Stage – Paws Up and Working the Crowd!