Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
Paw Palooza at Cape Cod
Attention Massachusetts Dogs! Don’t miss the biggest dog festival of the summer at Paw Palooza! There will be dock diving, with dogs coming from all over the country to compete, as well as stunt dog performances, and K9 demonstrations. This two day festival has a lot of dog friendly activities including pupcasso art making, a […]
Happy Anniversary Golden Retrievers!
This year marks the 150th Anniversary of Golden Retrievers! In 1868, in his quest for the prefect gun dog and retriever for sportsmen, Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks, also more easily remembered as Lord Tweedmouth, bred a Yellow Wavy-coated Retriever with a Tweed Water Spaniel, a now extinct breed, at his estate in the Scottish Highlands. Thus […]
Summer School
Asa and I have decided to sign Mom and Dad up for summer school! Oh sure for the most part they respond well to our commands. However, after the long winter of being stuck inside, we noticed they could use a bit of a tune up. This especially holds true when walking them on a […]
Raiders of the Lost Hive
Not only are the Ants attacking my Honey Bees again, they’ve made my Chuck BEEly Hive into their evil lair! Come on ladies! You were once part of Azzza Hive, my strongest and fiercest hive of Honey Bees! In your old hive you wouldn’t let itty bitty Sugar Ants invade your territory and steal your […]
Wasting Away Again
It’s finally Friday! Time to get some frozen peanut butter and relax by the kiddie pool. Here’s a song by Asa, sung to the tune of Jimmy Buffett’s “Margaritaville” to get you into the weekend mood. My apologies in advance to any and all fans of the original song, including our grandmother, Babci. Asa’s version is […]
Dog Talent Show at Pet Life
Ever since David Letterman retired dogs have been searching for the perfect opportunity to show off their stupid pet tricks. Well search no more! This Saturday, July 7, 2018, dogs are invited to compete in the Fun in the Sun talent show at Pet Life (50 Market St. South Portland, ME). Conga dancing cats, backflipping […]
Patriotic Dog Friendly Places
In honor of Independence Day, here are a few historic sites with a patriotic past that are dog friendly. To plan your visit, including directions, weather forecast, photos and more, please click on the highlighted name. Also for more historic locations, please visit our Dog Friendly Places page, where you’ll find dog beaches, hiking trails, […]
Our Bold Adventure
While many of our friends are away this week for tail wagging adventures, I thought I’d share our tale from when our vacation started out like a Stephen King novel! This adventure happened back in 2016, when we explored the Bold Coast of Maine. Don’t worry, unlike most of Steph King novels, this one has […]
Lost Dog Tips for 4th of July
More dogs go missing on the 4th of July than on any other day of the year. Dogs do not enjoy fireworks, nor do they understand it is a celebration. While most dog owners are vigilant protecting our dogs from getting lost, it is easy for even the most dedicated helicopter dog parents to get […]
Dog Mountain Music Series 2018
The hills are alive with the sound of music…and barking at the 2018 St. Johnsbury Music Series at Dog Mountain! The 2018 Levitt AMP St. Johnsbury Music Series will be taking place at Dog Mountain (143 Parks Rd., St. Johnsbury, VT) on Sundays from 4:00 to 7:00 PM from July 1 through September 9, 2018. […]