Get your dog’s costume ready for all the fun. Check out these great dog friendly Halloween events where your pups can show off their Halloween costumes for a good cause! For more information, please click on the highlighted name. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2018 Barktoberfest: For the pups there will be a “Hairy Halloween” contest, bobbing […]
What’s better than watching a football game this weekend? How about watching a tackle football game played by men and women wearing three piece suits with the proceeds to benefit Operation Delta Dog! On Saturday, October 20, 2018, come out to watch the 6th annual Three Piece Suit charity football game to support service dogs […]
Fort Point State Park in Stockton Springs, Maine occupies a peninsula with panoramic views of the Penobscot River and Penobscot Bay, and includes the historic site of Fort Pownall, scenic Fort Point Lighthouse, a small beach area, and a pier that extends 200 feet into river making it an interesting dog friendly place to spend […]
Show off your dog’s Halloween costume while trick or treating for a good cause at Howl for the Animals, to benefit the Cocheco Valley Humane Society. Howl for the Animals takes place this Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Haunted Overload at DeMeritt Hill Farm in Lee, NH (66 Lee Road). Proceeds from Howl […]
Sears Island is 940 acres of open fields, mixed forest, wetlands, sandy beach, rocky beach, cliffs, streams, salt marshes, and bay. In short, it is a dog friendly paradise! Connected to Searsport, Maine by a causeway, the island is crisscrossed with approximately 6 miles of trails ranging from easy to moderate. Making Sears Island an […]
Whether you’re new to the exciting sport of sled dog racing, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in-between, there’s something for everyone at the Northern New England Sled Dog Trade Fair. With world-renowned speakers including Iditarod racers, and practical seminars on topics ranging from Bikejorning to pet first aid, and fast paced races the NNESDTF has […]
Sandy Point Beach Park and Trails in Stockton Springs, Maine is a dog friendly romp through maritime history. Consisting of approximately 100 acres, this park has a long stretch of sandy beach, as well as almost two miles of trails through fields, woodlands and marsh. Located on French’s Point where the Penobscot River enters Penobscot […]
Attention Iron Dogs! The 19th Annual Green Mountain Iron Dog will be taking place this Saturday, September 29, 2018. This is always a fun day for dogs and humans competing in this 1.5 mile obstacle/race that simulates what Police K9 Teams come across in their deployments. Taking place along the shores of Lake Champlain at Camp […]
You won’t find gold at Fort Knox in Prospect, Maine. But if you’re lucky you may see Golden Retrievers at this dog friendly historic site. Constructed between 1844 and 1864 Fort Knox is Maine’s first fort entirely built of granite. Yet it was never completed. Today it is one of the best-preserved military fortifications on […]
Grab your leashes and head to the 3rd Annual Vermont Dog Festival! This family friendly event is all about going to the dogs! There will be games, demonstrations, pet related vendors, animal nonprofits, and so much more! In short, the Vermont Dog Festival is a fun event where you can learn all about dogs, […]