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Help us end dog cancer!
Funds raised support research and clinical trials to find cures for dog cancer. Join us and learn about new cancer immunotherapy as well as other promising treatments and prevention strategies.
Regular Registration: $35
On-Site Registration: $40
18 and under: Free
All registrants will receive a T-shirt.
" I join Wag Love and raise funds every year in honor of our Gussie"
FAQ
What's Wag Love Life?
Wag Love Life brings together a community of animal lovers passionate about taking positive steps to find cancer cures for our beloved pets. The donations support life-saving research for safer and more effective cancer treatments for dogs (and cats).
How can I participate and get involved?
Register as a live or a virtual participant. Create or join a team and set a goal. Reach out to your family, friends and colleagues to spread the word about the need for research to help dogs with cancer.
Where is it going to be?
The main event will be on Sunday, May 4 at Marymoor Park in Redmond WA. (Near the Velodrome and the Climbing Wall, approximately 0.7 miles from the western entrance.) There will also be walkers gathering in Connecticut and Vancouver BC! (More details soon)
Can dogs come?
We welcome all friendly pups. All pups must remain on leash at all times. No one in heat. If you're uncertain how your pup will be around other dogs, please leave him at home. We'd like all participating pups to be comfortable around other pups and people.
Can children participate?
Absolutely! Children and youth under 19 can join for free. No registration needed.
How does it work for participants in other locations?
Set a fundraising goal. Choose an activity you like such as a walk, 5k run, or a hike. We will be sending T-shirts by mail. We'd love it if you could share any photos by emailing us or using #waglovelife You'll be an important member of the community, passionate about helping more dogs.
What's the best way to help with fundraising?
The best way to help with fundraising is to spread the word and encourage others to give!
Here’s how you can make the biggest impact:
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Donate – Every dollar goes toward critical research and support for dogs battling cancer.
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Start a Fundraiser – Create a personal or team fundraising page on our campaign site and rally your friends and family to contribute.
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Share on Social Media – Post your fundraising page, share why this cause matters to you, and use #WagLove5k to inspire others to join.
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Ask Your Employer to Match – Many companies offer donation matching programs—double your impact by checking with your employer!
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Walk or Run in Redmond, WA, Connecticut, or Vancouver BC, or locally to show your support.
If you have any questions, please email info@ccralliance.org
Will you have a Memorial Wall?
Yes, we will have a wall at the Marymoor Park and online honoring beloved pets. If you have a pet you'd like to honor, please use this form before May 1 to upload your photos and message.
Where does the money from registration and donations go?
The funds support research studies seeking cures for dog cancer. Cancer is the leading cause of death for dogs. The funds allow collaboration between scientists and veterinarians to create safer and more effective therapies for dogs.
If you have any questions, please contact us at info@ccralliance.org. We'd love to hear from you!
About
Canine Cancer Alliance, a 501c3 foundation, hosts Wag Love 5K to increase awareness and raise funds to support research for finding dog cancer cures. The event is inspired by an ancient festival in Nepal, a special day where all dogs are honored and thanked for their loyalty and friendship.
Turning heartbreak into action.
Cancer is the number one cause of death for furry family members. Registration fees and donations support studies led by veterinarians and scientists, seeking safe and effective treatments for our beloved pets.
