{"id":1479,"date":"2025-06-11T18:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T00:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/?p=1479"},"modified":"2025-06-11T18:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T00:52:10","slug":"hamiltons-cutest-race-is-back-wiener-dogs-take-over-rhythm-roam-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/hamiltons-cutest-race-is-back-wiener-dogs-take-over-rhythm-roam-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamilton\u2019s Cutest Race Is Back: Wiener Dogs Take Over Rhythm &#038; Roam 2025!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1460\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1460\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1460 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wiener_dog_races-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wiener_dog_races-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wiener_dog_races-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wiener_dog_races-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>www.rhythmandroam.visithamiltonmt.org<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"638\">If you love dachshunds, live music, and good vibes, then mark your calendar for <em data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"393\">Saturday, June 28th at 11 AM<\/em> in downtown Hamilton, MT! Off Leash K9 Training Missoula is excited to be part of the <strong data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"506\">Rhythm &amp; Roam Festival<\/strong>, one of the Bitterroot Valley\u2019s most beloved community events\u2014and yes, the <strong data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"602\">Wiener Dog Races<\/strong> are back and better than ever! \ud83c\udfc1\ud83d\udc3e<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"685\">\ud83d\udc3e What to Expect at the Wiener Dog Races<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"955\">This isn\u2019t just any dog race. It\u2019s a <strong data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"770\">celebration of all things short and speedy<\/strong>, with categories for both <strong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"820\">purebred dachshunds<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"859\">mixed-breed \u201cwannabe wieners.\u201d<\/strong> Whether your pup is a true doxie or just wiener in spirit, there\u2019s a spot at the starting line.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1227\">Expect plenty of laughs, adorable competition, and some impressively fast paws flying down the track. It\u2019s a pet-friendly event that draws crowds from all over Missoula, Hamilton, and the Bitterroot Valley\u2014so bring your camp chairs, your sense of humor, and your camera!<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1290\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1480\" src=\"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/500804718_18355146145155811_5405826981759268665_n-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-editing=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/500804718_18355146145155811_5405826981759268665_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/500804718_18355146145155811_5405826981759268665_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/500804718_18355146145155811_5405826981759268665_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/500804718_18355146145155811_5405826981759268665_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/500804718_18355146145155811_5405826981759268665_n.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1290\">\ud83c\udf81 Off Leash K9 Training Is Donating Custom Gift Baskets!<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1638\">We\u2019re proud to support local events like this one, and to make it even more exciting, <strong data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1454\">Off Leash K9 Training Missoula is donating exclusive custom gift baskets<\/strong> to the winners of both race categories.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1809\">We believe in <strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1708\">celebrating community, supporting dog-friendly fun<\/strong>, and giving back to the amazing pet parents who make this area such a great place to live and train.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1862\">\ud83c\udfb6 More Than Just Races: What Is Rhythm &amp; Roam?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"2179\">The Rhythm &amp; Roam Festival is a full day of family-friendly entertainment in the heart of downtown Hamilton. There will be <strong data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2001\">live music<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2020\">local vendors<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2037\">food trucks<\/strong>, and activities for all ages. It\u2019s a great way to spend a summer Saturday and meet fellow dog lovers from across the Bitterroot and Missoula.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2290\">And trust us\u2014<strong data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2234\">watching tiny dogs run like the wind<\/strong> is the kind of feel-good moment you don\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2295\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2338\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1459\" src=\"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/t4oapdcz3bk-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/t4oapdcz3bk-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/t4oapdcz3bk-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/t4oapdcz3bk-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/t4oapdcz3bk-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/t4oapdcz3bk-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2338\">\ud83d\udccd Why Local Dog Owners Should Attend<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2460\">If you\u2019re a dog owner in Missoula, Hamilton, or anywhere in western Montana, events like this are the perfect chance to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2769\">\n<li data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2526\">\n<p data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2526\">Socialize your pup in a controlled, pet-positive environment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2586\">\n<p data-start=\"2529\" data-end=\"2586\">Connect with local trainers, vendors, and rescue groups<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2587\" data-end=\"2653\">\n<p data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2653\">Celebrate your dog and meet other pet-loving community members<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2769\">\n<p data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2769\">Find out more about Off Leash K9 Training Missoula\u2019s programs for obedience, reactivity, and trail-ready training<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2774\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2791\">\ud83d\udc15 Join Us!<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"3024\">Whether you&#8217;re racing your dachshund, cheering from the sidelines, or just soaking in the summer fun, we\u2019d love to see you there. <strong data-start=\"2923\" data-end=\"3024\">Come out and support pet-friendly events, meet our team, and enjoy the Hamilton community spirit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3026\" data-end=\"3185\">\ud83d\udc49 <strong data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3105\">Follow <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/offleashk9missoula\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3038\" data-end=\"3103\">Off Leash K9 Training Missoula<\/a><\/strong> for more updates on local events, dog training tips, and community involvement.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3187\" data-end=\"3270\"><strong data-start=\"3187\" data-end=\"3270\">See you at Rhythm &amp; Roam on June 28th at 11 AM\u2014let the wiener races begin! \ud83c\udf2d\ud83d\udc3e<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you love dachshunds, live music, and good vibes, then mark your calendar for Saturday, June 28th at 11 AM in downtown Hamilton, MT! Off Leash K9 Training Missoula is excited to be part of the Rhythm &amp; Roam Festival, one of the Bitterroot Valley\u2019s most beloved community events\u2014and yes, the Wiener Dog Races are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1479"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1486,"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions\/1486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missouladogtrainers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}