The 5K run gave the dogs an opportunity to get fresh air and show their personalities. 💕 🐾
At the event, the Tokay High School cross country team ran a 5K with shelter dogs through town in order to inspire people to adopt the animals.
coach at Tokay High School in Lodi, California, created the Fun Run with Lodi Animal Services, an event in which her athletes would run a 5K around town with dogs in tow. The event kicked off for the first time last fall and returned this year on October 5.“In 2015, I saw a news piece about a high school coach who had taken his team on a run with the local shelter dogs,” Deike toldThe fun run featured a 5K out-and-back course in a local park. Bigger dogs complete the full 3.
Last year’s event was particularly successful in terms of adoption rate, with all of the dogs receiving homes in the week following the event. This year, 17 out of the 20 adoptable dogs had found their forever homes.
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