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The Canine Stars Bring High-Flying Stunt Dog Fun to The Palace Theatre Stamford on December 28.

Stamford, CT - Get ready for an action-packed, family-friendly afternoon when The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show comes to The Palace Theatre Stamford on Sunday, December 28. Seen on America’s Got Talent, Nickelodeon Unleashed, and American Ninja Warrior, this elite team of rescue dogs performs high-flying stunts, agility tricks, and freestyle routines that thrill audiences of all ages. 


Founded by Keri Caraher, with Ethan Wilhelm as Vice President, The Canine Stars have spent more than 20 years training and performing with dogs adopted from shelters and rescue groups. Their mission is to celebrate rescue pets, inspire families, and show what love and dedicated training can accomplish.

 

Preshow Adoption Event: 1–3 PM 

Before the show, ticketholders are invited to a Preshow Adoption Event, sponsored by Magna Construction, from 1–3 PM. Guests can meet adoptable dogs and puppies from local rescues, enjoy face painting, free hot cocoa from Bartaco Stamford, and learn how to support animal welfare in the community. It’s a perfect chance to start the day with fun—and maybe meet your new best friend. 


Featured Adoptable Dogs 

Eeyore – Black & White Pup 

Sweet, playful, adorable, and a bit clumsy—Eeyore loves people, does well with other dogs, and is great with children 8+. He’s ready to be a family’s beloved couch companion. 

Traveler – Shepherd Mix 

An outdoorsy, active boy who loves hikes and adventures. Traveler enjoys people, gets along with other dogs, and thrives in an affectionate home. 

Snickers (Red Leash Rescue) 

A 9 lb senior chihuahua seeking a quiet, experienced home. 

Darla (Stamford Animal Control) 

A loving, energetic girl best suited as the only pet. 

Rocky (Project Precious Pet Rescue) 

Recovering from a rare skin condition and flourishing in foster care. 


Participating Rescues & Vendors 

Rescue groups include: Stamford Animal Control, Lucky Dog Refuge, Animals R Family, Project Precious Rescue, Running for Rescues, and Red Leash Rescue


Vendors include Cornell University Veterinary Specialists, sharing their Lifeline Blood Bank Program, and Wild Roots Animal Wellness, offering holistic pet health education. 

The Canine Stars Bring High-Flying Stunt Dog Fun to The Palace Theatre Stamford on December 28.
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