Archidona Dog Fair

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It celebrates: From 5th May to 7th May

Place: Archidona (Málaga)

Category: Fair

Popularity: (***) 3/5

Ideal for children

Organize: Archidona City Council

Known start date: Since 1993

Figure of protection: Festival of Regional Tourist Interest

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Regional Tourist Interest Themed markets Dogs Urban

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The Archidona Dog Fair is an annual event held in the city of Archidona, located in the province of Malaga.

The event focuses on the promotion and sale of hunting and companion dogs, and involves the participation of breeders, trainers, and dog lovers from all over Spain and other countries. Canine exhibitions and beauty and skills competitions are also held.

The Archidona Dog Fair takes place during the first weekend of May and is considered one of the most important dog fairs in Spain. It attracts thousands of visitors each year and is an opportunity for dog lovers to meet other enthusiasts, discover new breeds and dog-related products, and enjoy a festive atmosphere.

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