Have a pet? Need a pet? Super Pet Expo is back in NJ

Whether you already own a pet or want to get one, the Super Pet Expo is for you.

The annual event will take place Friday, March 1 through Sunday, March 3 at the New Jersey Convention Center at 97 Sunfield Ave. in Edison. It runs 3 to 8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

Tickets are $15 for everyone over 12 and $10 for kids 4 to 11. Kids under 3 are free. Tickets can be purchased at eventspass.com/event/SuperPetExpoEdisonNJ2024.

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Pet owners are encouraged to bring their (vaccinated, friendly) pets on a non-retractable leash. According to the Courier-News, about 2,500 dogs attended last year.

Some of the events, according to the show’s website include:

The Bone-A-Fied Talent Group featuring Celebrity Dog Trainer Chrissy Joy & The Joy Crew will be showing off amazing tricks, Frisbee and fast paced agility all weekend long. You may even recognize several dogs from nationwide commercials and feature films. Chrissy Joy hosts “The Dog Moms” and “Farm Girl” on DOGTV.

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Free Paw Prints – Stop by and visit with our resident expert Betsy Middleton who will help you get the perfect pawprints of your 4 legged friends. Water based paint, paper and wet wipes supplied. Included with the cost of admission.
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For a complete list of activities and events, go to: https://www.superpetexpo.com/edison

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