Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
Planet Dog Ball Charity Gala
Attention four-legged princesses and prince charmings, you are cordially invited to attend The Planet Dog Foundation’s inaugural Planet Dog Ball Charity Gala to raise awareness and funds for two organizations that provide service dogs to Veterans. This dog friendly black tie gala will include a cocktail hour, dinner featuring local cuisine, silent and live auctions, […]
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Late Bloomer vs Genius
It appears my little brother is a late bloomer. Whereas most dogs go through a shoe phase when they are puppies and then grow out of it, Asa has recently discovered shoes at the ripe old age of two. Luckily for Mom and Dad, at least Asa is mature enough not to chew on them. […]
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Winter Hikes: Grant’s Meadow, Berwick, ME
Grant’s Meadow at Beaver Dam Heath is a tranquil dog friendly winter hike. Located along the border of Berwick and North Berwick, Maine, the 145 acres of Grant’s Meadow Preserve offers a 3/4 mile hike that loops through uplands forest skirting the wetlands heath. Maintained by the Great Works Regional Land Trust, the trail is […]
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My Heartfelt Farewell to Winter
Winter, we’ve had a good run. But please don’t embarrass yourself, and overstay your welcome. Besides, I’m sure you have friends waiting for you in other parts of the world. I did have a lot of fun though, and will hold onto these frosty memories during the dog days of summer. However, today is the […]
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Dogs’ Deception Revealed
Way to go science revealing a long held dog secret. Apparently three Swiss scientists, who study dog cognition at the University of Zurich in Switzerland, conducted a test to expose our secret to the world. Namely, dogs do indeed manipulate humans to get what they want! In fact to further add to their research, I’m […]
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Northeast Animal Shelter Craft Fair
Looking for a break from cabin fever while helping shelter animals in need? Then head on over to the 2nd Annual Vendor and Craft Fair Fundraiser for the Northeast Animal Shelter. There will be 40+ vendors including our good friends Happy Hands Happy Dogs with their Knots of Fun! In addition there will be a […]
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Aren’t We Lucky
Yesterday I overheard a conversation with Mom’s Great Aunt. Great Aunt Dottie is the wise matriarch of our family, and even I, brilliant dog that I am, can learn from her. She no longer needs to worry about snowstorms from her new home. However after living on her own for many years, she revealed yesterday […]
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Keay Brook Preserve, Berwick, ME
Keay Brook Preserve, part of the Salmon Falls River Conservation Area in Berwick, Maine, is a great dog friendly hike. Dedicated in May 2016 by the Great Works Regional Land Trust, the trails are still under construction, but the main perimeter loop is ready for visitors. On the day we visited we enjoyed an easy […]
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Keeping it Positive while in the Negative
Mother Nature, I don’t like your negative attitude. Well actually it is your negative wind chills I don’t like. Anyways, you can’t bring me down! I’ve decided to stay positive about the recent bone chilling temperatures and the foot of snow on the way tomorrow. In short, I’m keeping it positive while in the negative! […]
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Utterly Humiliated
I’m so embarrassed. I humiliated myself in front of Dad’s coworkers! Up until now they knew me as the fierce watch dog who would bark to protect Dad while he worked. Now they think of me as a goofy Golden and can’t stop laughing at my expense! It all happened yesterday during the morning meeting […]
