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To celebrate Dog\u2019s Trust\u2019s new rehoming centre coming to Cardiff. A Dog\u2019s Trail is a spectacular, free public art trail that runs from 8th April \u2013 5th June. For 8 weeks the streets of Cardiff, Cardiff Bay, Caerphilly and Porthcawl are home to a series of intricately decorated Snoopy sculptures, each designed by local, regional and national artists , designers and illustrators – both well-known favourites and newly emerging talent .<\/p>\n
Each sculpture is sponsored by a business or individual, celebrating the vibrancy, culture and creativity the region has to offer. The trail\u2019s aim is to raise significant funding towards the work of the Dogs Trust so that they can continue to provide their services for those who need them the most.<\/p>\n
A Dog\u2019s Trail is a special event that promotes health and wellbeing, brings businesses and communities together and helps boost the regional economy across Cardiff, Caerphilly and Porthcawl.<\/p>\n
If you haven\u2019t already done so download the app for free and start \u2018collecting\u2019 all the Snoopy\u2019s on the trail. There are 40 large Snoopy\u2019s on display outside in the various locations and 75 miniature Snoopy\u2019s created by local schools.<\/p>\n
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The Farewell weekend will be 17th-19th June where all the large sculptures are together on the City Hall Lawn – tickets are for sale for this event online.<\/p>\n
The auction is the final event for the Dog\u2019s Trail with Snoopy where the the sculptures will be auctioned off to raise funds for Dog\u2019s Trust at the Coal Exchange, Cardiff 21st June.<\/p>\n
We have our very own local artist who had her design commissioned for her Snoopy (entitled- \u2019Quit Dragon Your Heels\u2019). Amy Bainbridge lives in Wenvoe and studies Illustration at the University of South Wales in Cardiff. Her design is on display opposite Caerphilly Castle and was sponsored by Caerphilly Council in a nationwide competition run by Wild in Art.<\/p>\n
Well done from all your family we are very proud of your achievement!!<\/p>\n
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