The initiative also aims to promote the local economy related to the pet universe. The main event will bring together animal protection associations, exhibitors, brands, and industry professionals, with spaces for socializing and food.
The program includes workshops, lectures, demonstrations, and interactive activities for families and animals, as well as games and an area dedicated to animal welfare associations.
A highlight is the "Cãominhada Pet Friends" (Dog Walk Pet Friends), scheduled for October 3rd. This activity combines walking, geolocation, challenges, and gamification, inviting dogs and their owners to socialize in a relaxed environment.
After the dog walk, participants can relax at PetNic, a picnic area where they can bring their own snacks and blankets.
The start of the "Cãominhada Pet Friends" is scheduled for 09:30 on October 3rd, beginning at the main gate of CROAMA (Av. do Regimento de Comandos, Venteira) and ending at the Parque Central da Amadora - Mina de Água. Registration is free but limited.
Amadora Pet Friends is open to individuals, entities, associations, and companies interested in participating as exhibitors in the Parque Central. Registration closes on October 1st, at 23:00.
More information and details on how to register are available on the event's official website at amadorapetfriends.pt.




