SpecialEvents

The Gas City Dog Club holds many special events.  Annual events and Monthly workshops.  Please check this page for events that are of interest to you. Can't wait to see you at one of our great events!

Monthly workshops

Tree of Angels

November 9, 2024 - January 5, 2025

Tree of Angels

Gas City Dog Club introduced its “Tree of Angels” several years ago to help support several animal rescue/animal support organizations in the community.  

The 2024 - 2025 campaign is mow underway!

Organizations supported include:

  • CatsNCatsNCats Community Cat Sanctuary and TNR - New to Medicine Hat & Area, this organization traps, neuters and releases feral cats in our communities. They also provide a Community Cats Sanctuary to provide shelter for cats recovering fro surgery or those who can not be released.
  • Furry Friends Food Foundation - In these hard economic times, more and more people are finding it difficult to feed their furry friends. Furry Friends Food Foundation is there to help!
  • Gas City Dog Club to support Pet Partners of Southern Alberta - Supporting pet therapy animals and their handlers in our communities, Gas City Dog Club provides the facility and helps the handlers and their furry team members to prepare for an in person Team Evaluation to ensure they are ready to do pet visitations and be registered with Pet Partners
  • Happy Hooves - is a local rescue organization which rescues domesticated and farm animals which need care
  • Medicine Hat SPCA - is well known in our community for the rescue, care and adoption services they provide for animals in need.
  • Persian Dreams & Canine Themes - is a local rescue organization which rescues and fosters animals in need until they can be adopted.

Monetary donations or gift cards can be dropped off at Gas City Dog Club - 821 Industrial Avenue SE:

  • Sundays - 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Monday - Thursday - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (until December 9)
  • Sunday, January 4, 2026 - Noon - 4:00 PM

Thank-you for your support!

Handler Support Group

This event will be scheduled as the demand requires

Handler Support Group

Handler Support Group (New in 2025)

Dates : TBD as the need is identified

Cost: $10.00 per session

A request has been received to establish a "Handler Support Group" to serve as a resource for handlers who are frustrated with canine behavioral issues or training struggles. This group was trialed in 2025 and had limited registrants so will now only be offered if the need is identified. If you feel this event would be helpful to you, please call Sterling at Gas City Dog Club 403-528-3647 (leave a message) or 403-526-6779

Fundraiser for Furry Friends Food Foundation

Ongoing

Fundraiser for Furry Friends Food Foundation

Furry Friends Food Foundation is a local, not for profit organization which assists those in our community who are struggling to afford pet food and supplies for their furry, family members.

Gas City Dog Club has made a commitment to make a monthly donation consisting or a portion of the proceeds from the "Drop-In" Classes and have established a donation box to facilitate donations from our members, students and visitors.

For more information about the Furry Friends Food Foundation, please visit their Facebook page.

Non-Profit Status

In 2001, the Gas City Dog Club became incorporated as a “Not for Profit” organization under the Alberta Societies Act. This status means that no member of the club may benefit financially due to their club membership. The Gas City Dog Club is not a registered charity. Club members volunteer their time to provide classes, hold fundraisers for local pet organizations (such as the holiday Angel Tree), and host/participate in community events. Members also volunteer to make the Gas City Dog Club a more positive environment for everyone to enjoy.

Funds raised through club activities such as obedience classes and various drop-ins are utilized for: