2nd Annual Leashes and Beaches K9 Skills Competition: A Day to Celebrate Heroic K9s and Community Spirit

Imagine the thunder of paws, the sharp focus of highly trained K9s, and the awe of a community gathered to celebrate teamwork and bravery. The City of North Myrtle Beach is thrilled to host the 2nd Annual Leashes and Beaches K9 Skills Competition, an event that promises excitement, connection, and a glimpse into the world of law enforcement’s four-legged heroes.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 18, when the North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex will transform into a showcase of talent, dedication, and community pride. From 9 AM to 5 PM, residents and visitors alike are invited to come together for a day filled with action and heartwarming moments. The best part? Admission is free, making this the perfect family outing.

But there’s more to this event than just entertainment. All proceeds will go toward the North Myrtle Beach Police Foundation, a vital resource supporting programs and initiatives for our local police officers. By attending, you’re not just enjoying a spectacular event; you’re directly contributing to the safety and well-being of your community.

2nd Annual Leashes and Beaches K9 Skills Competition

What to Expect

Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a returning fan, the Leashes and Beaches K9 Skills Competition has something for everyone:

  • Impressive Demonstrations: Watch as K9 units perform incredible feats of skill and teamwork, showcasing their abilities in tracking, obedience, and protection.
  • Meet the Heroes: Take the opportunity to meet local Police K9 Handlers and their canine partners, learning firsthand about their rigorous training and dedication.
  • Family Fun: Savor delicious food from local vendors, browse unique offerings, and let the kids enjoy a day out in the fresh air.
  • Community Connection: This event is more than just a show – it’s a celebration of the bond between law enforcement, their K9 companions, and the community they serve.

Why It Matters

Events like these remind us of the extraordinary efforts that go into keeping our city safe. The K9 units are not only officers’ partners but also integral members of the force, trained to detect danger, locate the lost, and protect the vulnerable. Attending the competition is a chance to see their expertise in action and express gratitude for their service.

So, whether you’re a local looking to support a great cause or a visitor eager to experience North Myrtle Beach’s community spirit, make plans to join the 2nd Annual Leashes and Beaches K9 Skills Competition. Together, let’s celebrate the unsung heroes of our police force and enjoy a day of fun, food, and inspiration.

For more information or to register, visit NMB.us/K9SkillsComp. We’ll see you there!