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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
I’m stepping out of my comfort zone today. Normally I share information about fundraising events that support animals, whether it be shelters, service dogs, working dogs, or even the occasional cat cause, I’m a strong believer in lending a helping paw. But today I’d like to ask you to consider participating in a fundraiser that […]
Grab your leashes and head to Mother’s Beach in Kennebunk, Maine this Sunday, September 9, for the 24th Annual Strut Your Mutt to benefit the Animal Welfare Society. This is the Animal Welfare Society’s biggest fundraiser, with all proceeds to benefit animals who need medical care while waiting for their forever home. The festivities begin […]
There are three dog festivals happening in Maine this weekend! Two are in Portland, and one is in Freeport, and proceeds from all of them will go to lending a helping paw to animals in need. Ales for Tails: Join the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland (ARLGP) for Maine’s only dog-friendly beer festival, Ales for […]
It’s guaranteed to be a groovy day for the whole family at the first annual AWS Woofstock featuring the Funky Felines! Hosted by the Animal Welfare Society, this FREE dog friendly festival takes place on August 18, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at their shelter on 46 Holland Road in Kennebunk, Maine. You’ll […]
