Ocala Pet Palooza

09/05/2025

🎃🐾 Get ready for the cutest runway of the weekend! 🎀✨
Our Pet Costume Contest will take place at 12:30 PM on both Saturday & Sunday 🐕🐈👑

From silly to spooky, adorable to over-the-top, you won’t want to miss these pets strutting their stuff. Bring your cameras and your cheers—it’s going to be paws-itively delightful! 📸💖

🐾 Mark your calendars:
📅 Saturday, October 11 @ 12:30 PM
📅 Sunday, October 12 @ 12:30 PM

Who will steal the show? Come find out! 🏆🐶🐾

Save money by getting your tickets in advance: https://bmgevents.ticketspice.com/25-pet-palooza

09/05/2025

🐾💛 Long ears, big hearts, and lots of love! 💛🐾

We’re so excited to welcome SUNCOAST BASSET RESCUE, INC. to this year’s Ocala Pet Palooza! This wonderful organization has been Rescuing homeless Basset Hounds throughout Florida and giving them the second chance they deserve.

Stop by their booth to meet a couple of adorable, adoptable basset hounds who are ready to steal your heart. 💕 Plus, snag some fun freebies like stickers, candy, and dog treats while supplies last!

Come out, say hi, and maybe meet your new best friend! 🐾🐕

📅 October 11-12, 2025
📍 World Equestrian Center - Expo 2

09/03/2025

We are super excited for the 3rd Annual Ocala Pet Palooza at the World Equestrian Center - Ocala coming October 11-12, 2025. We are thrilled that Ocala Dog Ranch will be bringing dock diving to our event this year! This year is going to be jam packed with fun for the whole family! We will have some event favorites retuning as well as some fun new activites!

A huge thank you to our sponsors: Maricamp Animal Hospital, Red Fern Pet Lodge, Procyon Training, and JB Golf Carts.

Save $2 by purchasing your tickets in advance at https://bmgevents.ticketspice.com/25-pet-palooza

09/03/2025

We are super excited for the 3rd Annual Ocala Pet Palooza coming to the World Equestrian Center - Ocala on October 11-12, 2025. This is going to be the biggest and best event yet! We are thrilled to have Ocala Dog Ranch bring dock diving to the event! We have some event favorites returning as well as some fun new things that we can't wait for you to see!

A big thank you to our sponsors: Maricamp Animal Hospital, Red Fern Pet Lodge, Procyon Training, and JB Golf Carts.

Check back for the final event schedule in the next few weeks!

Save $2 on tickets by buying them in advance at: https://bmgevents.ticketspice.com/25-pet-palooza

09/01/2025

Wishing you and your beloved pets a safe, relaxing, and joy-filled Labor Day Weekend! 🐾

08/26/2025

At Ocala Pet Palooza, we celebrate dogs in the biggest way possible. 🐶❤️

Check out this video from a previous event to see pups parading, playing, and living their best lives! 🦴

👉 Mark your calendars: The 3rd Annual Ocala Pet Palooza is October 11–12, 2025 at the World Equestrian Center. Bring your pup, your family, and your love for all things dogs. Every day should feel like National Dog Day.

08/22/2025

🐾💨 Ready… set… RUN! 🐶

Your pup’s new favorite activity is rolling into the 3rd Annual Ocala Pet Palooza! 🎉

👉 Run-N-Paw Mobile Dog Exercise will be on-site letting your dogs hop in and try out their amazing exercise van. Whether your furry friend is a sprinter or a stroller, they’ll love the chance to get moving in this one-of-a-kind setup.

✨ Best part? It’s INCLUDED with admission!

🎥 Check out the video below to see these happy pups in action—you won’t want to miss giving your dog this tail-wagging experience!

08/18/2025

🐾 Ocala Pet Palooza wants your input! 🐾

We all know that Ocala is filled with purr-fectly pet-friendly spots 🐶🐱—from dog-friendly patios to shops that welcome four-legged visitors. We’ll kick things off with one of our favorites like World Equestrian Center - Ocala … but now we want to hear from YOU!

👉 Where’s your go-to spot to bring your furry friend?
👉 Do you know a business that loves pets as much as we do?

Drop your recommendations in the comments ⬇️ and let’s create the ultimate North Central Florida Pet-Friendly Guide together! 🐾💙

Bonus: Share a pic of your pet enjoying their favorite spot for some extra cuteness on our page! 📸🐕🐾

08/06/2025

3rd Annual Ocala Pet Palooza is two months away!

Join us at the World Equestrian Center on October 11-12, 2025 for TWO pawsome days of adoptions, pet related shopping, dock diving, costume contests, trick contests, and more! You woofn't want to miss it! 🐾

🐾 Your pet is officially invited! 🐾

Join us for Ocala Pet Palooza: a one-of-a-kind, fully pet-friendly INDOOR event happening October 11-12, 2025 at the World Equestrian Center!

🐶🐱🐰🦜🐍 Bring your well-behaved, leashed pets. Dogs, cats, bunnies, birds, reptiles, and more are ALL welcome! This event is designed for pet lovers and their pets to enjoy together.

🎉 What’s in store?
🛍️ Pet-focused shopping with tons of unique vendors
💦 Exciting dock-diving for adventurous pups
🏠 On-site pet adoptions – find your new best friend!
🎊 Fun activities and games for pets of every kind
📸 Plenty of adorable photo ops for you and your best friend

Whether your pet walks, hops, flies, or slithers, they’ll have a blast — and so will you!

📍 World Equestrian Center – Ocala, FL
📅 October 11-12, 2025
🌦️ Indoors = rain or shine fun!

So leash up your buddy, pack their favorite treats, and come celebrate everything we love about our animal companions. This isn’t just a pet event, it’s a day out for your pet.

🐾 See you there!

07/30/2025

Youtube for your dogs! It's supposed to be in colors they can see. What do you think? Have you tried it?

https://youtu.be/IhdsYzHSpnw?si=0vD_6vWlJXavAChj

🐕 Hey there, furry friends and loving pet parents! 🐶 Welcome to the ultimate cartoon adventure for dogs—designed JUST for them! 🌟 In this special 8-hour-l...

04/27/2025

🎉🐾 Happy National Pet Parent Day! 🐾🎉

We’re celebrating YOU—the amazing pet parents who give so much love, belly rubs, treats, and endless snuggles! 💕 Whether you're a dog dad, cat mom, or the proud parent of a feathered or scaled friend, today’s all about you!

To celebrate, we're giving YOU a chance to WIN TICKETS to the 3rd Annual Ocala Pet Palooza 🐶🐱🐰
📍 World Equestrian Center – Ocala
📅 October 11-12, 2025

🎟️ HOW TO ENTER:
Post a picture of your pet in the comments below and tell us why you’re the ultimate pet parent! 🐾💬

We'll be choosing a few lucky winners to join us for the biggest pet celebration in Ocala!

Get ready for a weekend full of fun activities, vendors, contests, giveaways, adoptions, and more!

📸 Drop those adorable pet pics NOW and let's celebrate the unconditional love we share with our pets! 💖