Keep up with the latest events and Spike's Pack activity.
October 22, 2024
A Night in Nashville with our nation-working K9s! Enjoy good eats, spirits, and a private concert with the dogs, for the dogs! Featuring famous Country Music Artists: Frank Ray and More! This is not just another Tuesday in Nashville. We are teaming up with our friends from E3 Meat & Co. and some of the finest and furriest of the Nashville Police Department to bring you an unforgettable night with great music - all for one cause. Our nation’s working dogs!
October 18, 2024
It's Spike's K9 Fund's 10th Anniversary! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with local vendors, live entertainment by a fantastic DJ, and exciting K9 meet-and-greets and demonstrations. It's a celebration of ten incredible years dedicated to our nation's working dogs, and we want you to be part of the Spike's Pack for this special milestone. Don't miss out on the fun, the community, and the chance to honor a decade of devotion to the dogs. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Wicked 10K
October 25-26 2024
Come experience Coastal Virginia’s largest Halloween race and party. The Old Point National Bank Wicked 10K Weekend presented by Bon Secours shows off Virginia Beach’s wicked side. Do you love Halloween? Do you love running by the ocean? Are you looking for a few tricks and treats? The Old Point National Bank Wicked 10K Weekend is the perfect place to celebrate Halloween and enjoy wicked good times.
LOTK9
October 30, 2024
SIC or TREAT is coming back for a third time to haunt the golf course! Spike’s K9 Fund and MIGGOV are teaming up again to bring you the Second Annual Sic or Treat Golf Tournament, benefitting our nation’s working dogs. On October 30th, 2024 we will be taking to Redwing Lake Golf Course in Virginia Beach There will be games, auctions, K9 demos, and all sorts of fun across the course! Spots are limited, so assemble your ghouls and register soon!
November 3, 2024
On Sunday, November 3rd, Spike’s K9 Fund is teaming up with Food Network stars Iron Chef Jet Tila and Pastry Chef Ali Tila to benefit America’s working dogs. Join us in Tempe, Arizona for an unparalleled culinary journey showcasing inventive flavors and exquisite presentation, set in the majestic Arizona landscape. You will also have the opportunity to meet and get to know the deserving K9 heroes who have benefitted from your life-saving generosity. Bon appétit!
November 7, 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Trident Grill II! Join us for "Trident for the Dogs," a special fundraiser that’s all about celebrating and supporting our nation's working dogs. This event follows a three-day Spike's School Dynamic Detection course, where K9s from various local agencies worked with tier-one instructors from Spike's K9 Fund to hone their detection skills. The night will be packed with excitement, including live K9 demonstrations from local K9 teams, where you can see these remarkable dogs in action. Plus, a portion of the evening's sales will go directly to helping us continue our mission of making K9 teams safer and more effective, which means a safer community for everyone.
November 23, 2024
Working dogs must stay active to be prepared for their life-saving work in our communities. That's why have created a virtual run in honor of the dogs that actively protect our communities. Spike's Sprint is a virtual 5K race, allowing you to participate and support the dogs from wherever you are in the world! Grab a friend and hit the ground running (or walking!) and make an impact for America's working dogs today! All proceeds will go right back to protecting the dogs by providing life-saving equipment, medical care, and training to K9s nationwide.
December 3, 2024
Giving Tuesday is a time to give back. This Giving Tuesday, we're giving back to the K9s who give their all for us each and every day. Help us provide them with the ballistic protection they need and deserve by Giving Protection for Giving Tuesday.
December 23, 2024
Spike gave his all to protect his humans. We strive to honor him in all that we do. You can help us honor his memory this Season. Hike, walk, or run wherever you are to honor our namesake, Spike. We carry his memory with us every day in everything we do. Today, we take a moment to honor and reflect on his sacrifice.
Cruisin for Canines
February 22, 2025
Time to hop in the Jeep, motorcycle or car and ride for a cause! A family-friendly event catered to raising money for protective vests for life-saving dogs with Spike's K9 Fund!
March 15-16, 2025
Luck of the K9! In case you missed out in 2024 - save the date for 2025! Ashley Horner and Spike's K9 Fund are teaming up again for a good cause! Support Ashley as she rows for 25 hours AGAIN to raise awareness and money for the working dogs that keep our communities safe! There are an estimated 25,000 working dogs working on behalf of humans in the United States, and we want to help all of them. So, why not start with rowing 25 hours to raise awareness for them? Show your support by sharing, registering to row, or donating for the dogs. All proceeds will provide protection for working dogs across the Country and deployed.
April 10, 2025
Come join us for Iron Dog 2025! This event, hosted by USPCA Region 3, is sure to be a great time for the dogs all while raising funds for the dogs! A three-mile, off-the-grid obstacle course designed for K9s and their handlers to include mud pits, hill climbs, water crossings, shooting, apprehension, detection, and more! For LEO & MWD handlers only. All proceeds go to help provide ballistic vests, medical cost assistance, and specialized training to K9 teams across the country through Spike's K9 Fund.