Cause 4paws Gary 5k Hound Pound
- Date Sun 21st September 2025
- Time 9:00PM CDT
- Location Hammond, Indiana
- Price $40.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an uplifting day of fun and community spirit at the Cause 4Paws Gary 5k Hound Pound on Sunday, September 21, 2025! Set in the picturesque surroundings of Wolf Lake Pavilion in Hammond, Indiana, this annual 5k dog walk/run is a fantastic opportunity for pet lovers to come together and support a worthy cause. Participants will enjoy a memorable experience, complete with a fabulous commemorative T-shirt and race day photos.
Join us to help keep the bowls of owned pets filled by supporting the Gary Pet Food Pantry, which has been dedicated to providing temporary pet food supplies to those in need in Lake County since 2018. Whether you’re racing solo or with a furry friend, this family-friendly event welcomes everyone, including well-behaved dogs eager to join in on the fun. Let’s unite as a community on this special day to make a difference while enjoying a delightful outdoor experience!
Join us to help keep the bowls of owned pets filled by supporting the Gary Pet Food Pantry, which has been dedicated to providing temporary pet food supplies to those in need in Lake County since 2018. Whether you’re racing solo or with a furry friend, this family-friendly event welcomes everyone, including well-behaved dogs eager to join in on the fun. Let’s unite as a community on this special day to make a difference while enjoying a delightful outdoor experience!
Organiser's Description
Get ready, pet lovers! The Cause 4PawsGary 5k Hound Pound is BACK JACK! We are thrilled to announce the return of our annual 5k dog walk/run, aimed at helping keep the bowls of owned pets filled. Our Run for the Bowl fun run will feature a fabulous commemorative T-Shirt and race day photos, making it a memorable experience for all participants. By joining us, you'll be supporting the Gary Pet Food Pantry, which has been providing temporary pet food supplies to pet owners in need in Lake County, Indiana since 2018.
Your participation in this event will directly contribute to keeping our monthly pet food pantry open, ensuring that pet owners can continue to receive the assistance they need. Whether you decide to race solo or with a team, this family-friendly event welcomes everyone, including well-behaved dogs, to enjoy the fun-filled day against the stunning backdrop of the Wolf Lake Pavilion in Hammond, Indiana. Let's come together as a community to make a difference and have a blast doing it!
Your participation in this event will directly contribute to keeping our monthly pet food pantry open, ensuring that pet owners can continue to receive the assistance they need. Whether you decide to race solo or with a team, this family-friendly event welcomes everyone, including well-behaved dogs, to enjoy the fun-filled day against the stunning backdrop of the Wolf Lake Pavilion in Hammond, Indiana. Let's come together as a community to make a difference and have a blast doing it!
Races
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Cause 4 Paws Gary 5k Hound Pound
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00PM CDT)
$40.00
All walkers/runners with dogs must provide current proof of rabies at check-in. Bordetella &Canine Flu vaccines are recommended. All walkers/runners with pets assume the liability that their pet is good health and free from infections diseases and parasites. City of Hammond ordinance requires all pit bull and/or pit bull mix breed dogs wear a harness, and muzzle(basket muzzles are allowed) while in the public way. All females dogs in heat, puppies under 12 weeks, and aggressive dogs are prohibited from this event. . All pet walkers/runners are required to clean up after their pet and dispose of any and all pet waste properly. ALL PETS MUST BE ON A LEASH FOR THIS EVENT.
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