Santa Paws Grotto Professional Photoshoot
at Ojo Rojo Venue Room, The Triangle Bournemouth
Dorset Dogs Santa Paws Grotto at Ojo Rojo!
With star portrait photographer: Andy Whale of Seven Springs Studios
We sold out within the first few days last year so please do BOOK YOUR TICKETS to secure your dog’s place
Date : Sunday 24th November 2024
Ojo Rojo Venue Room, The Triangle, 106 Commercial Road, Bournemouth BH2 5LR
£10
This is a near enough picture of our backdrop for the set on the day
(all funds raised go to Dorset Dogs CIC and Pet Food Banks)
Pre-booked sessions from 11am-4pm please select your time slot and arrive within that 1 hour time slot.
Price includes hi resolution images.
Special grotto with Tree of Life: whilst your dog takes a seat on Santa’s lap, we have a very special tree to leave your message to your rainbow dogs or loved ones
Basket will be decorated with Christmas theme. Photo credit Andy Whale
We also have the option to have a picture of your dog in a basket with the same Christmas backdrop if you prefer it rather than Santa’s lap. Large dogs can sit on Santa’s lap too or at his feet.
Raising Funds for our Dorset Dogs CIC & Pet Food Banks !
Andy Whale is a Fellow of the British Institute of Professional Photographers with over twenty-five years of experience in Portrait Photography. He has taken some beautiful pictures of our Dog Friendly Dorset group members. This is why we are delighted to have a such a specialist photographer offer to support our charity this year.
Have a look at some of his Dog portraits at Seven Springs Studios and spot the dogs from our group!
Andy will be running a competition on the day with the chance to win a fantastic photography session .
First prize: photography session and a wall canvas worth over £600 ! There will also be 10 runners up prizes for a complimentary photography session and £100 credit towards one of their beautiful wall portraits worth £245. Seven Seven Springs Studios will donate £35 to Dorset Dogs Pet Food Bank for any bookings made with them from this event.
This is Trevor Hill, our Santa! But add the beard and red and white suit…
Our Santa this year who will be dressed up for the dogs is Trevor Hill the owner of Ojo Rojo pictured to the right who is a great dog lover and dad to Ocho the rescue who is a regular at their dog friendly restaurant.
Why not book a table at Ojo Rojo Mexican Restaurant when you’re here to enjoy a taco and other amazing traditional foods. And on a Sunday they offer 15% off if you have your furry friend with you. Every Sunday.
Our events have all made it into The Echo to date with the possibility of your dog making the papers.
Plenty of parking at nearby parking lots.
T&Cs of attending:
-Dogs on leads at all times
-Dogs coming to the event must be friendly, well-socialised and up to date with their vaccinations. Please DO NOT attend if your dog has had the kennel cough vaccination within 2 weeks, as by instruction from our group vets. Dorset Dogs CIC and Ojo Rojo are the organisers. Ojo Rojo is the venue. All take no responsibility for your dog or its actions, you must keep them safe and if your dog harms another dog or person it will fall under your own liability.
-Please check your Pet Insurance to ensure your dog is covered for public liability in the event they harm another dog or person to be able to attend. Should you bring more than one dog, ensure you have enough people to care responsibly for them – suggested dog to human ratio is 2:1
-If you or your dog are harmed by someone else's dog you must resolve the matter with the dog's owner - we take no responsibility for the actions of the dogs attending.
-There is a strict No Refund policy in place.
-All queries to hello@dorsetdogs.com
Dorset Dogs CIC and Ojo Rojo may film the event and footage could be used but not limited to: website, event and marketing promotion, social media content adverts and press materials. If you would like to request the removal of your image you can email hello@dorsetdogs.com but please be aware while we will endeavour to do this, on occasion we may not be able to remove footage once it has been published or used by press. All photography from the session will be shared on our social media.
-We reserve the right to amend, reschedule or cancel the event at any time. We aim to provide suitable notice of any changes.