A dog wearing a Paws & Shoes bandana sits on a beach

Thank you for joining the
ACT Paws & Shoes Challenge

We're delighted you've joined us!
Your chosen gift is on it's way to you.

We truly appreciate your time, energy and commitment to help critically ill pets.

We simply couldn’t do what we do without YOU.

Every step you take on the challenge is a step in solidarity with pets who can’t, thank you for making a difference

Your next steps

1. Download your Fundraising Pack

Packed with advice and a sponsorship form, it's got everything you need to get your Paws & Shoes Challenge off on the right foot (and paw!).

2. Create your fundraising page

Click the button below, then click 'start fundraising'. Include a photo of your team (or just your canine walking partner) write about what you're doing and that's it!

3. Download your Weekly Tracker

Keep track of the minutes you've walked. Keep it in eye's view for motivation to get active! Take a photo of it and share online - let your supporters know your progress.

Share your story

We'd love to hear from you! By sharing photos of our Paws & Shoes teams, we can encourage more people to join the challenge and donate!

Please send us photos of your dog wearing their gift, and of your team enjoying their walks. We'd love to know the different locations you're walking in and the sights you see.

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We support the Royal Veterinary College to advance animal health and care in three key areas:

1. We fund new pioneering equipment at the RVC's three hospitals.

2. We fund ground-breaking research to understand medical conditions and devise new treatments.

3. We support the education of the next generation of veterinary professionals and scientists through burseries and scholarships.

To everyone who joins our Paws & Shoes Challenge -
THANK YOU.

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Contact us

The Royal Veterinary College Animal Care Trust
Hawkshead Lane
North Mymms
Hertfordshire
AL9 7TA

+44 (0)1707 666237

act@rvc.ac.uk