America's Family Pet Expo April 22- 24

Have a special pet in your family? Looking to add another, learn more about a particular breed or find that special item for your furry family member? Don't miss the world’s largest pet and pet product expo when it returns to Orange County. Over 1,000 animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, llamas, pot-bellied pigs, goats, rats, reptiles, rabbits, miniature horses and more are on display in stage shows, competitions & demonstrations. Thousands of pet products for sale at special show prices. Plenty of animal experts, pet adoptions, hands-on petting and learning opportunities. 

America's Family Pet Expo is taking place April 16th - 18th, 2010 at the Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa, CA. WPA® produces the worlds largest consumer pet expo, America's Family Pet Expo®. This exciting public event is held each year in the Southern California area. Everything you need to know for a happier, healthier pet is all here at the Expo so don't miss it!

Activities and Fun for the Whole Family

• Reptile Show and Sale presented by Repticon

  Touch, hold and interact with lizards, snakes, tarantulas and other reptiles .

• Dog Events

  Watch dogs and their handlers perform amazing stunts to upbeat music in this action-packed show.

• Police K-9 Demonstrations

  Watch Canine Officers at work and experience why Police Dogs are prime candidates for Police and Search Teams.

• Cat Program

  Cats offer the public an opportunity to visit with, pet and learn about different breeds of cats.

• Bird Show

  Joe’s menagerie of birds are sure to impress as they show you the stuff that animal actors are made of.

• Kid’s Aquarium Contest

  Kids can create their own 10-gallon aquarium. Winners are judged in 3 categories: Natural, Creative and Themed.

Activities Include:

• Splash Dogs

• The Aquatic Experience

• Aquatic Touch Tank

• Free Flight Bird Show

• TICA Cat Show and Presentations

• Purina Pro Plan Performance Team

• Wiener Dog Racing

• Kid's Aquarium Contest

• Petting Zoo

• Pony Rides

• Face Painting

• Grooming Demonstrations

• Adoptable Makeovers

• Human Hamster Wheel

• Eurobungy

• Bird, Fish, and Reptile Displays and much more.

Looking for a new addition to your family? Pet Adoptions will be available on site and there will be hundreds hoping to find their forever home from local community partner organizations.

General Admission: $13 Seniors 60 and over $11  Children 6-12 $8 5 yrs and under free.

Active and retired military free with ID.

Show hours: Friday 10am-6pm; Saturday 10am-7pm; Sunday 10am-6pm. OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa 92626. Facility charges $7.00 parking. Kindly leave all pets at home. 

Enter for your chance to win a family 4-Pack to the Expo!