Go treasure hunting this Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Animal Welfare Society’s Annual Yard Sale. You never know what you’ll find! Longtime AWS volunteer Sue, collects yard sale merchandise year round for the “yard sale to end all yard sales!” Please note that the event is taking place at 6 Hearthstone Drive, Kennebunk, Maine, […]
If you haven’t tried Purely Oh Dog Bakery’s delicious limited ingredient, all-natural, grain-free, gluten-free dog treats and biscuits, now is the perfect time! Purely Oh Dog Bakery is offering free shipping on all purchases over $20 through Memorial Day. Or if you’re like Chuck Billy and Asa and already a big fan of their treats, this […]
Seapoint Beach is the unofficial dog beach of Kittery, Maine. This small and rocky beach is a favorite destination for dogs during the off-season, where dogs are allowed all day off-leash, under the control of their owners. Please note though, from May 15 through September 30 only dogs licensed to Kittery residents are allowed on […]
This Sunday, May 1, 2016, grab your leashes and take a walk to help pets battling serious illnesses at the 9th Annual Paws 4 a Cure Charity Event. The event will be taking place at 1:00 PM at Quannapowitt Parkway in Wakefield, Massachusetts, with the walk starting at approximately 2:45 along scenic Lake Quannapowitt. Proceeds from Paws […]
Extending from Biddeford Pool, Fortunes Rocks Beach offers approximately two miles of pebble covered beach. Dogs are required to be on leash all year. Between May 25 and September 15, dogs are allowed before 9:00 AM and after 5:00 PM. It is better to visit during low tide, because the beach virtually disappears during high […]
Recently I sat down with Nadine Molloy, founder of No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry, to learn more about this 501(c)(3) nonprofit, whose mission it is to help families experiencing financial difficulties feed their pets. [Updated 2018] LWAG: What inspired No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry? Nadine: Such a great question and I am sure I […]
Old Orchard Beach in Maine is a great dog friendly beach. During the off season from the day after Labor Day to the day before Memorial Day, dogs are allowed all day. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day dogs are permitted before 10:00 AM and after 5:00 PM, which is very generous compared to other […]
Two years ago today we said goodbye to our best friend, Lemmy. Someone once said, “Every once in awhile a dog enters your life and changes everything.” For Mike and I, Lemmy was that dog. Little did we realize when that little ball of fur came home with us in January 2007 what an amazing […]
How far would you go to save a dog’s life? Come learn more about the extraordinary story of one man who has driven more than 1 million miles to rescue thousands of dogs from hunger, abuse and neglect to give them a second chance. This Saturday, April 16, 2016, at 1:30 PM in Portland Public Library’s […]
Salisbury Beach State Reservation in Salisbury, Massachusetts allows dogs all year on leash, but only on the riverside. From September 16 through April 30, dogs are allowed on leash on the beach side. During the Summer season of May 1 through September 15 no dogs are allowed on the beach. Considering nearby Hampton Beach does […]