Best Friends National Conference 2027
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About Best Friends National Conference
Annual conference and trade show by Best Friends Animal Society focusing on the pet industry, animal welfare, and pet product innovations networking key stakeholders across the U.S.
Best Friends National Conference 2027
Best Friends National Conference 2027 runs 1–3 April 2027 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The Best Friends National Conference, hosted by Best Friends Animal Society, is the rotating-city conference for animal welfare professionals — shelters, rescues and advocates working toward no-kill sheltering nationwide.
Key Topics
- Animal shelter management
- No-kill initiatives
- Adoption programs
- Animal welfare advocacy
Upcoming Pet Industry Trade Shows
All pet industry trade shows →London Vet Show
Pet Industry Leadership Summit
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Before you go to Best Friends National Conference 2027
How to Attend Trade Shows for Free (or Almost Free)
Seven legitimate ways to skip the $1,000+ registration fee — and what each requires.
Trade Show Booth Sizes Explained: 10×10, 10×20, Island, and Beyond
The standard booth dimensions, what fits inside each, and how to pick the right size for your goals and budget.
What to Wear to a Trade Show: Exhibitor & Attendee Dress Code Guide
By role and by industry — what reads as professional, what reads as out-of-place, and what your feet will thank you for at hour eight.