Events
 See our events calendar here.

Current Scheduled Events:


Wahpeton Tractor Supply Co Adoption Event
Saturday September 16th, 2017 10:00 AM until 02:30 PM
Location: Wahpeton Tractor Supply Co (701) 642-1144
Map: 1202 4th Ave S Wahpeton ND 58075
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Wahpeton's Tractor Supply Company's Pet Appreciation Week main event is on Saturday, September 16, and they plan to have rescue and adoption groups booths set up at the store! Help us adopt out a record number of pets this year! We will have adoptables and merchandise for sale! Can't make it to Wahpeton? Fargo is having an event too!




Fargo-Moorhead Tractor Supply Co Adoption Event
Saturday September 16th, 2017 10:00 AM until 02:30 PM
Location: Moorhead Tractor Supply Co (218) 236-8219
Map: 3330 US Hwy 10 Moorhead MN 56560
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Fargo-Moorhead's Tractor Supply Company's  Pet Appreciation Week m ain e vent is on Saturday, September 16, and they plan to have rescue and adoption groups booths set up at the store!  Help us adopt out a record number of pets this year! We will have adoptables and merchandise for sale! Out of town? Wahpeton is having an event too!




Gift Wrapping at Moorhead Center Mall
Saturday December 16th, 2017 11:00 AM until Monday December 11th, 2017 04:00 PM
Location: Moorhead Center Mall
Map: 510 Center Avenue Moorhead MN

Are you all done Christmas shopping but don't want to wrap them or know someone that might need help? DITR volunteers will be at the Moorhead Center Mall from 11-4 on Saturday, December 16th offering gift wrapping services for a free will donation. Bake sale goodies will also be available!




Coffee & Cuddles
Thursday January 11th, 2018 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Gate City Bank
Map: 2929 20th St S Moorhead MN 56560

Join us at Gate City Bank to learn more about the Rescue, enjoy coffee, cookies and meet some adoptable animals!



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Info Booth at Bully Brew Coffee
Saturday January 13th, 2018 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Bully Brew Coffee
Map: 4150 40th Ave S Fargo ND 58104

Diamond in the Ruff will have an info booth at Bully Brew Coffee. Come grab a cup of coffee and learn more about the Rescue and how you can support us on Giving Hearts Day!



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Microchip Clinic
Saturday January 20th, 2018 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Dakota Veterinary Hospital (701) 642-9277
Map: 18045 79 1/2 St SE Wahpeton ND 58075

Diamond in the Ruff is proud to hold its 3rd annual Microchip Clinic! The cost is $25.00 per pet (Cash, Check or Card accepted). 

We make it affordable so more lost pets can be reunited with their loved ones. Pets will be microchipped on a first-come, first-serve basis.



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Coffee & Cuddles
Thursday January 25th, 2018 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Gate City Bank
Map: 305 8th St S Moorhead MN 56560

Join us at Gate City Bank to learn more about the Rescue, enjoy coffee, cookies and meet some adoptable animals!



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Adoption Event at Fierce Life Nutrition
Saturday January 27th, 2018 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM
Location: Fierce Life Nutrition
Map: 4480 23RD AVE S Fargo ND 58104

Join us at Fierce Life Nutrition with the Fargo DECA Group and All Fur Paws for an adoption event! Meet some adoptables and learn more about DITR! Merchandise will be available.



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Curling for Critters
Saturday February 3rd, 2018 10:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Location: F.M. Curling Club (701) 232-0341
Map: 4300 23rd Ave S Fargo ND

CURLING FOR CRITTERS

2nd Annual Beginner Curling Tournament

Includes Free Lesson!

Lunch will be served with door prizes given away throughout the day and a cash bar on site. All teams are guaranteed three games in the tournament with awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Proceeds benefit Diamond In The Ruff rescue animals. Sponsorships available!

Severson, Wogsland & Liebl PC          Absolute Marketing Group          Gate City Bank         BeMobile     Business Essentials     Natural Pet Center




Giving Hearts Day at Bully Brew Coffee
Thursday February 8th, 2018 6:00 AM until 06:00 PM
Location: Bully Brew Coffee
Map: 4150 40th Ave S Fargo ND 58104

DITR is happy to partner with Bully Brew Coffee again to celebrate Giving Hearts Day! Donate $10 or more to DITR on February 8th atwww.givingheartsday.org and receive $1 off your coffee at Bully Brew! Donate $25 or more and receive a $5 off your Bully Brew Beans purchase! You can either donate earlier in the day or donate when you walk into Bully Brew and show your receipt.

We will be at Bully Brew all day with an adoptable or two showing our support for this amazing day in the region. Merchandise will also be available for purchase. Come hang out and enjoy a cup of coffee and support the rescue!



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Professionally Paired
Thursday April 5th, 2018 3:00 PM until 07:00 PM
Location: Drekker Brewing Copmany
Map: 630 1st Ave N Fargo ND 58102

Have you ever wanted to give back, but were unsure what to do or how to do it? It’s not always easy for groups or individuals to find the right volunteer opportunities that are the right fit for them.

This Professionally Paired event hosted by Drekker Brewing Company will have several non-profits from the Fargo/Moorhead area that are currently looking for project-based or long-term volunteers and board members.

Are you a professional who would like to offer your skills to assist the mission and vision of a non-profit? Join us! Swing by Drekker for a few minutes, have a beverage and learn about non-profits that may be a perfect pairing for you.



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NDSU Pre-Vet Dog Show
Saturday April 14th, 2018 8:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Shepperd Arena
Map: 1350 Albrecht Blvd Fargo ND 58102

Join us at the NDSU Pre-Vet Club 22nd Annual Dog Show! Registration and check-in will begin at 8:00 am. The show will be starting at 9:00 am. The show will include jumps, tricks, obedience, and agility with beginner and advanced classes as well as a costume contest. Winners will be awarded prizes! All ages and breeds are welcome.

Admission is free for spectators and concessions will be provided.




Hair of the Dog
Saturday April 21st, 2018 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Location: Fargo Brewing Company
Map: 610 N University Dr Fargo ND 58102
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Fargo Brewing Company and New Breed Chewz are teaming up again for another dog expo! Bring your pup(s) and see what the Fargo-Moorhead area has to offer for the dog(s) in your life.

Local shelters and vendors will be there offering great services, products and information!



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Dog Dayz of Summer
Thursday June 28th, 2018 4:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Location: All Seasons Full Body Chiropractic Center (701) 639-2061
Map: 1102 43rd St S Ste F Fargo ND 58103
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A Fun Event for You And Your Pooch!

Thursday, June 28, 2018
4:00 - 6:00 P.M.
* Free Hot Dog & Pup Cup Treats for You & Your Pup
* Puppy Splash Pool & Games
*Toys & Goodies for Dogs Who Come to Play

Pre-schedule Your $30 Full Body Performance Screening for June 28 and Receive:
3 FREE Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field (PEMF) Treatments!
Info on PEMF Therapy Here:
https://www.drpaulbekkum.com/pemf-therapy-fargo

Call Us to Schedule! (701) 356-0016 Spots will go Fast!

Screening Includes:
*Full Body Movement Assessment
*Stress Assessment
*Posture Screening

$30 Screening Proceeds Donated to Diamond in The Ruff if Scheduled in June or July!

Ryan Keel from Diamond in The Ruff Will Be Here With Adoptable Pets from 4-6 p.m.!



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Microchip Clinic
Saturday August 25th, 2018 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Tractor Supply Company - Wahpeton (701) 642-1144
Map: 1202 4TH AVE SOUTH Wahpeton ND 58075




Silent Auction and Dinner
Saturday September 8th, 2018 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Location: F.M. Curling Club (701) 232-0341
Map: 4300 23rd Ave S Fargo ND

THE DATE IS SET! Our Silent Auction and Dinner will be held on Saturday, September 8, from 6-10pm. This year we will be at the FM Curling Club. Please join us for food, entertainment and, of course, silent auction items.
If you would like to volunteer or donate a basket or auction item, please contact us as info@diamondpetrescue.org
We will see you there!




Paws for Celebration
Saturday December 1st, 2018 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Moorhead Center Mall
Map: 510 Center Avenue Moorhead MN

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Gift Wrapping, Bake Sale, and Adoption Event
Saturday December 8th, 2018 12:00 PM until 02:00 PM
Location: Moorhead Center Mall
Map: 510 Center Avenue Moorhead MN
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Join us at the Moorhead Center Mall for our gift wrapping events on December 8th and 12th from 12 pm - 2 pm. We'll also have adoptable animals, a bake sale and reading with animals! Reading with animals allows children to pick a book (or bring your own book) and read it to a dog or cat that is available to adopt. We'll get your presents wrapped for you while you pickup some delicious treats and pet adorable, adoptable animals! Stop by anytime between 12 pm and 2 pm.

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Gift Wrapping, Bake Sale, and Adoption Event
Saturday December 15th, 2018 12:00 PM until 02:00 PM
Location: Moorhead Center Mall
Map: 510 Center Avenue Moorhead MN
See all of the animals attending this event.

Join us at the Moorhead Center Mall for our gift wrapping events on December 8th and 12th from 12 pm - 2 pm. We'll also have adoptable animals, a bake sale and reading with animals! Reading with animals allows children to pick a book (or bring your own book) and read it to a dog or cat that is available to adopt. We'll get your presents wrapped for you while you pickup some delicious treats and pet adorable, adoptable animals! Stop by anytime between 12 pm and 2 pm.

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Reverse Dog Sled Race Fundraiser
Saturday January 26th, 2019 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Viking Ship Park
Map: 202 1st Ave N Moorhead MN 56560

Welcome to the first annual Reverse Dog Sled Race to be held during Frostivle 2019, the event where you are pulling your dog! Registration starts at 11:30 $25/Team (Group register for teams of 2) Two categories- Age 10 to 15 16 and up Team consists of 2 pullers and one dog It is a timed race Race twice – Use best time Straight Track Rules for the Race 1. Sled can be made of wood, cardboard or plastic. Pulling Harness can be rope or any material comfortable to pull. 2. The sled will be a minimum of 2' wide and long. Must have sides with a harness to secure dog or a kennel (wire or plastic). 3. Padding for safety- think safety for the Dog. 4. Two pullers on a team Registration form is at https://diamondpetrescue.rescuegroups.org/info/file?file=25660.pdf

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Curling For Critters
Saturday February 9th, 2019 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: F.M. Curling Club (701) 232-0341
Map: 4300 23rd Ave S Fargo ND

Introducing our 3rd annual Curling for Critters event! Diamond in the Ruff Pet Rescue has been hosting this fundraiser on the Saturday leading into Giving Hearts week. This year, Giving Hearts Day will be on Thursday February 14th, 2019. All proceeds raised from this event will qualify for our match funds on Giving Hearts Day! This is a beginner event for those that have less than 3 years experience curling. Each participant will complete a Learn to Curl instructional prior to the start of the tournament. This is included with the registration. The top 3 teams will receive prizes. There will be optional contest stations for the chance to win more prizes including a 50/50 Hot Shot contest! Numerous door prizes will be drawn throughout the day. Sponsorship packages available. Please visit our website: www.diamondpetrescue.org for more information. Thanks for your participation and GOOD CURLING! Sincerely, Deborah Hemstad, Director

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