Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
Back to Work
I’m happy to report that after being on light duty for the past two weeks, I’m back to work at neighborhood patrol! And just in the nick of time too! Dad has forgotten his training! I first noticed the problem on Thursday afternoon. After patiently sitting through a really long meeting with Dad, I finally […]
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Holiday Trees and Wreaths that Help Paws in Need
How would you like a Christmas tree that also lends a helping paw to shelter animals in need? Or a handmade wreath that will make pups waiting for a home wag with happiness this Holiday season? Well look no further! Here are three great animal shelters in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine that will have […]
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Ball Or Pumpkin – A Game of Skill
Asa here. Yesterday Chuck Billy shared some really good Thanksgiving dog safety advice. Today I’d like to remind dogs that when visiting family and friends, not everything that looks like a ball is actually a ball. However, rather than drone on with some boring facts, I’m going to re-share the game Chuck Billy played with […]
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Thanksgiving Advice for Dogs
Dogs, whether you’re hitting the road to visit Grandma’s house this Thanksgiving, or hosting a gathering for family and friends at your home, here is some helpful advice on how to make it a happy and worry-free celebration for everyone, especially you! First off, you’re going to be surrounded by a lot of tempting food. […]
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Asa Takes Charge
Asa here. As Chuck Billy continues to take it easy while he recuperates from surgery, he can have peace of mind that his little brother has everything under control. Well sort of…this is a rare opportunity for me to do things my way, so of course I’m going to put my own spin it! Take […]
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Hiking on This Trail
Sunday is National Hiking Day. However, despite our not so subtle hints, Mom and Dad have been in a slump lately and we haven’t gone on many hikes. Therefore Asa figured out a way to really get their attention by writing an inspirational ode to the activity dogs love the most set to the tune […]
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Pet First Aid to Support Veterans and Service Dogs
Want to learn life saving skills for your pets and support our service men and women this Veterans Day week? Then register to take the Pet First Aid and Disaster Response course at Clear Path for Veterans of New England in Devens, MA. In A Heartbeat is partnering with Clear Path for Veterans of New […]
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Murder of the Rogue Mouse
As soon as I entered the garage my delicate nose was assaulted by the smell of death. Someone had died! But who? How? And most importantly where is the body? This smells like a case for Detective Chuck Billy! I immediately secured he crime scene by locking Asa in the house. I know every great […]
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Honoring Military Working Dogs
Military Working Dogs have been on the news a lot lately, especially Conan, the Belgian Malinois who is serving with the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta. But how does a dog become one of these elite members of our military? In honor of Veterans Day, we’d like to share the journey these specialized K9s make […]
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No Need to Thank Me, Just Doing My Job
As a Chief Executive Dog, I don’t take sick days. Oh sure I’m being forced to take it slow after my surgery, and did delegate some of my responsibilities such as neighborhood patrol to Asa. Yet when it comes to my role as Office Manager, I’m still 100% paws-on when incidents occur. Yesterday started like […]
