Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
Paws Walk 2016
Join us this Sunday, June 5, 2016, for the New Hampshire SPCA’s Paws Walk! The event takes place at Stratham Hill Park (270 Portsmouth Ave, Stratham, NH) from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with the official walk stepping off at 12 Noon. Walkers can choose between either the 1.5 or 2 mile walk along the […]
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Bee Prepared
It is my responsibility to homeschool my little brother, and I have to admit I’ve been terribly negligent in his education in recent months. Luckily for me though, our pet Honeybees are a perfect learning opportunity! Lesson One: Nutrition! After enjoying a big bowl of kibble, Asa asked what do our Bees eat. Prepared for just […]
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East End Beach, Portland, ME
East End Beach in Portland, Maine is a small but popular dog friendly beach in the city. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, East End Beach allows dogs to be off-leash and under voice control before 9:00 AM and after 5:00 PM. No dogs are allowed between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM during the summer […]
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War Dogs Memorial, Methuen, MA
On this Memorial Day, please take a moment to remember our smallest soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Dedicated on January 1, 1952, the Canine Veterans WWII memorial is located at the Hillside Acre Animal Cemetery in Methuen, Massachusetts. Nestled among the graves in this tranquil pet cemetery is the final resting place for several […]
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Red Light/Green Light with Foxy Mama
We played with Foxy Mama this morning! There we were plodding along on neighborhood patrol when standing in the road, blocking our way home, was Foxy Mama. She looked almost as surprised by us, as we were to see her. At first Asa mistook her for a cat, and wanted to play with her. But […]
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Tails to Trails 2016
Mark your calendars and join us on Saturday, June 4, 2016, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM for the 22nd Annual Tails to Trails Walk to benefit the Cocheco Valley Humane Society. Taking place on the Strafford County Courthouse lawn (259 County Farm Road, Dover, NH), Tails to Trails is the dog event of the summer, filled […]
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Golden Paradise on Earth
A year ago I heard rumors about a place where Golden Retrievers of all ages could run and play at an event dedicated to them. I thought for sure it was an urban legend. Something parents tell their dogs to make them behave. As time progressed I was confident it was only a dream. How […]
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Dog Friendly Maine Beaches
There are many dog friendly beaches in Maine. Here is a quick reference on the dates and times dogs are allowed on town owned beaches in Maine during the Summer Season. For more information on specific beaches, please click on the highlighted name for reviews including current weather conditions, directions and recent photos, as well […]
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Asa’s World of Wonder
Sometimes I forget Asa’s still little. Physically he’s as big as me, and mentally his adolescent outbursts are daunting. But every once in awhile Asa reminds me that the world is still filled with awe and wonder. Over the winter Dad grew a beard, but with summer just around the corner it was time to […]
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The Zombie Protests too Much
Asa here. For over a year now Chuck Billy has ben accusing me of being a Zombie Puppy. Sorry to disappoint, but I’m not. However, his most recent accusation last week inspired me to do some digging of my own into Chuck Billy’s background, after all May is Zombie Awareness Month. Little did I realize […]
