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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
There’s no better way to warm the heart on a cold winter’s evening than a tummy filled with comfort food while helping a good cause. Here are two great opportunities to lend a helping paw, while enjoying great food on a cold winter’s night. Cocheco Valley Humane Society: The Cocheco Valley Humane Society (CVHS) has been chosen […]
Not everyone is lucky enough to have a home for the Holidays. However, even the smallest act of kindness can help brighten the day of an animal in a shelter waiting for a forever home. Animal shelters and rescue organizations depend heavily on donations to meet the daily needs of the dogs, cats and other […]
Get into the spirit of the season at the Dog Mountain Holiday Celebration 2017! Hosted by the Stephen Huneck Gallery and the Friends of Dog Mountain, the party takes place this Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Saint Johnsbury, VT. The fun begins at 10:00 AM with special sales and raffles at the Stephen Huneck Gallery. […]
Can’t resist dressing your dog in a festive Holiday sweater? Want to spread Christmas cheer with your four legged friend? Then head on down to the 7th Annual Christmas Prelude Pooch Parade in Kennebunkport, Maine this Sunday, December 10, 2017. Once again the Portland Sea Dogs’ mascot, Slugger, will be leading the parade which forms […]
Attention Dogs: Santa will be making the rounds in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts to take Pet Photos with Santa! Don’t miss this opportunity to tell Santa directly what squeaky toy you want for Christmas, apologize for barking at him when he broke into your home last Christmas Eve, and get the perfect present for […]
Enjoy a good belly laugh while helping the hardest working dogs we know at Comics for K9s! Two Boston Guys Comedy starring Jimmy Dunn and Tony V, with special guests Graig Murphy, Will Noonan, Lamont Price and Paul Landwehr will be sharing a laugh or two with proceeds to support the Working Dog Foundation / NH […]
This Veterans Day, November 11, 2017, thank our service men and women by supporting these Dogs for Veterans programs. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects one in five combat veterans and not only contributes to more than 22 suicides per day in this population, but prevents many of them from leading successful civilian lives. Medical studies […]