On 12 and 13 September 2026 Gut Helmstorf hosts a focused trade event for the dog market. The thatched Festscheune from 1725 provides a distinctive backdrop for brands and associations active in canine nutrition, health and care.
Dates and venue at Gut Helmstorf
Messe4Dogs 2026 runs on 12 and 13 September with opening hours from 10 00 to 17 00. The venue address is Gutsverwaltung Helmstorf, 24321 Helmstorf. Single day admission costs 6 euros. Dogs must present a valid rabies vaccination record and puppies under three months are not permitted for health reasons.
Exhibitor profile at Messe4Dogs 2026
The exhibitor list includes pet food companies such as Reico Food4Dog and Petfit 24, snack producers like Good Girl and Genussfutter, accessory makers including MiRa Dogs and Ostsee-HundeLeinen, and natural product suppliers such as cdVet and Animals and Oils. The mix covers bedding, leads, collars, training aids and insurers offering owner products alongside specialist retailers and craft manufacturers.
Activities and notable presence in Helmstorf
The event combines sport demonstrations, education on dog handling and sessions linked to animal welfare. Judith Pein appears in the program as a featured animal welfare investigator and speaker. The layout integrates commercial stands with activity areas and food vendors for visitors.
How to prepare commercially for the show
Approach Messe4Dogs 2026 with a clear list of priorities. Exhibitors should prepare sample kits and a simple ordering process for on-site sales. Use QR codes to deliver catalogs and price lists and offer bundle pricing for retail buyers. Buyers should preselect 8 to 10 target stands and schedule short meetings to qualify interest. Capture leads digitally with explicit consent fields and record three key data points per contact: estimated budget, purchase decision stage and expected order date.
Tickets, hours and access rules
Both days open at 10 00 and close at 17 00. Entry fee is 6 euros per day. Dogs need a valid rabies vaccination document and puppies younger than three months are excluded. On-site sales are possible from exhibitor stands and the venue features food stands for attendees.
Closing note and official link
Messe4Dogs 2026 brings a commercial offer and practical activities together in a historic venue, useful when your goal is product sourcing or retail contact development. For exhibitor lists, practical details and tickets consult the official page https://messe4dogs.de/messe4dogs-auf-dem-gut-helmstorf and align your visit to the supplier categories you need.
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