We at Living with a Golden strongly believe in the importance of knowing the basics of Pet First Aid and CPR. On Saturday February 24, 2018 Yankee Dog of Brattleboro, Vermont will be hosting a CPR and First Aid for Pets class taught by April Begosh of Healthy Pets NH. We cannot stress how much […]
Hobo Falls Trail in Northfield, Massachusetts is a nice place to visit during the spring thaw and after a heavy rain to enjoy the waterfall. However before visiting, be aware that there are some drawbacks to exploring this trail. Before going on a hike I like to research the trail. Here is what I found […]
Are you willing to freeze your tail off for animals? Then register for the 8th annual Doggie Paddle Plunge to benefit the New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals! The event will take place on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the New Castle Great Island Commons (301 Wentworth Road, New Castle, NH). […]
Is your dog all dressed up and looking for something to do for Valentine’s Day? Well look no further! Here are three great events that are not only fun, the proceeds help animals in need. February 10, 2018 Smooch Your Pooch: On Saturday, February 10, 2018, grab your pup and head on down to Super […]
There is no denying the positive benefits of massage on pets. Dog massages reduce stress, alleviate the aches and pains of everyday life, increase flexibility and improve their overall wellness. Not to mention it is a wonderful way to bond with your dog. Also, on a personal note, I’ve seen first hand the positive benefit of […]
Winter is the perfect time to explore Portland Head Light at dog friendly Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Consisting of approximately 90 acres, this popular tourist destination has everything you need for a scenic dog day out including cliff walk with lighthouse views, historic fort to explore, and even an off-leash dog area. However, […]
Have fun while raising money to support veterans and shelter dogs at Charity Bingo for Pets for Vets! On Sunday, January 21, 2018 the Knights of Columbus of Old Orchard Beach will be hosting a charity bingo game to benefit the Portland, Maine chapter of Pets for Vets. Charity Bingo for Pets for Vets will […]
Winter is a great time to get out and explore the places that are off-limits to dogs during the summer months. Marginal Way in Ogunquit, Maine is one of those places! This 1.25 mile path is an easy winter walk for dogs, and a wonderful reminder of nature’s beauty in all seasons. The paved walkway […]
The Eagle Lake Sled Dog Races is the perfect event to cure your cabin fever and to learn about this exciting winter sport for dogs. The tenth annual Irving Woodlands / Eagle Lake 100 and Mad Bomber 30 Mile Sled Dog Races will be taking place this weekend in Eagle Lake, Maine with over 200 dogs […]
January is a good time to take inventory of your hiking first aid kit, so you’ll be prepared when adventure calls! Whether it is a quick trip to the beach or a full day of hiking, we always bring our first aid kit to help with minor scrapes and issues with both us and the […]