SPCA’s Dog Walk & Pet Fair Oct. 4 in Lincroft

The Monmouth County SPCA-Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) 15th annual Dog Walk & Pet Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 4 at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown.

The event will feature a costume contest, canine demonstrations, pet portraits, music, and arts and crafts. Special guests include event honorary chairperson Dr. Brian Voynick from News12 New Jersey’s “The Pet Stop,” and tattooed animal advocates from Rescue Ink. The event will also feature the 2007 winner of the World’s Ugliest Dog Competition, “Elwood,” and attendees may get pictures taken with the dog.

New this year is online pledging and registration available at www.mcspcadogwalk. org. Admission is $25, which can be collected in pledges. Admission at the door is $30. Prizes will be awarded to the top three pledge collectors, with pledge deadline Oct. 2.

For information, call the SPCA at 732- 542-2030 or visit the Web site at www.monmouthcountyspca. org.