Grant’s Meadow at Beaver Dam Heath is a tranquil dog friendly winter hike. Located along the border of Berwick and North Berwick, Maine, the 145 acres of Grant’s Meadow Preserve offers a 3/4 mile hike that loops through uplands forest skirting the wetlands heath. Maintained by the Great Works Regional Land Trust, the trail is […]
Looking for a break from cabin fever while helping shelter animals in need? Then head on over to the 2nd Annual Vendor and Craft Fair Fundraiser for the Northeast Animal Shelter. There will be 40+ vendors including our good friends Happy Hands Happy Dogs with their Knots of Fun! In addition there will be a […]
Keay Brook Preserve, part of the Salmon Falls River Conservation Area in Berwick, Maine, is a great dog friendly hike. Dedicated in May 2016 by the Great Works Regional Land Trust, the trails are still under construction, but the main perimeter loop is ready for visitors. On the day we visited we enjoyed an easy […]
We at Living with a Golden strongly believe that knowing the basics of Pet First Aid and CPR is important for all dog owners. On March 18, 2017, a class on Red Cross Cat and Dog First Aid/CPR will be offered through the Scarborough Adult Learning Center by Bobby Silcott. Bobby Silcott is a retired […]
Are you willing to freeze your tail off for animals? Then register for the 7th annual Doggie Paddle Plunge to benefit the New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals! The event will take place on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the New Castle Great Island Commons (301 Wentworth Road, New Castle, NH). […]
Spring is in the air! Time to start planning your dog friendly vacation at Maine Summer Dog! Did you know that located in Union is the most dog friendly vacation rental in Midcoast Maine? Maine Summer Dog offers a unique vacation experience for dogs and their owners in a farmhouse apartment with unlimited dog care […]
Thanks to the recent series of snowstorms, trail conditions are perfect for the 88th Laconia World Championship Sled Dog Derby. Taking place this weekend, February 17, 18, and 19, 2017, in Laconia, New Hampshire, this International Sled Dog Racing Association sanctioned event has mushers from all over the Northeast and Canada competing on a rigorous […]
It’s no secret our dogs love playing in the snow, and enjoy everything that winter in Maine has to offer. But not all dogs are that fortunate. Honor your beloved pets with a donation to the Animal Welfare Society’s Share the Love event. Your gift supports the work of AWS transporting pets from overcrowded shelters […]
Looking for a fun girls night out for a good cause? Then call your friends and head on down to Pre-Valentine Vendor Bingo to benefit Lucky Pup Rescue! Taking place on Friday, February 10, 2017 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Dover Moose Lodge (45 Chestnut Street, Dover, NH), the admission and bingo […]
With over 40 miles of trails, Mount Agamenticus in York, Maine offers a variety of options for dog friendly winter hikes. On our most recent visit, in honor of our Golden Retriever’s 5th birthday, we hiked to the top of Second Hill with it’s elevation of 555 feet. To get to Second Hill begin at […]