Frequently Asked Questions
How much money do I need to raise?
There are no minimum or maximum contribution levels. You can raise as much as you would like. The more you raise, the more animals are saved! Prizes are given depending on the amount you raise.
Can I bring my dog(s)?
Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome at Stride for Strays. It's a fun event for you and your dog(s).
What about my cat?
Cats are not recommended, since they don't usually do well in that environment. Cat people are welcome and encouraged to come.
Will there be water for the dogs?
Yes, dogs will find water stations throughout the walk.
Will there be food and drinks for the walkers?
We will provide some drinks and snacks for registered walkers.
How long is the walk?
Approximately 1 mile.
Registration FAQ's:
How do I register?
Click here, and you will be taken to our online registration page, managed
by firstgiving.
I forgot my registration code/password. How do I get it?
Is there a deadline to register?
Register by October 3 to be eligible for prizes. If you do not register by then, you can come to the walk and enjoy the day in the park, but will not be able to receive prizes for your collected donations.
I created an online fundraising page. How do I reflect my donations collected offline on my page?
1. Log in to your Firstgiving account.
2. Click the "Your Fundraising pages" Tab.
3. Click the "Go" button that is under the "Manage this page" heading.
4. On the next screen, under the "Design your page" heading, click the "Do some basic editing" link."
5. Lastly, the "Total Raised Online" button is towards the bottom of the editing template. Click that and insert the correct dollar amount of funds raised offline.
Team FAQ's:
How do I form a team?
Register through the same process as an individual walker. When prompted, enter the name of the team you would like to form.
How do I join an existing team?
How many people do I need to form a team?