Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
USPCA K9 Field Trial
This weekend Police K9 teams from all over New England and New York will be competing at the United States Police Canine Association Field Trial. Hosted by the Manchester Police K9 Unit, the competition takes place at the Piscataquog River Park in Manchester, NH (200 Precourt Street) on Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, […]
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I’m Eighteen…Months!
Adolescent Asa is eighteen months old! To celebrate this milestone once again he is singing his version of a classic rock anthem. This time he has changed the words to “I’m Eighteen” by Alice Cooper. To be honest, I’m getting use to Asa singing the wrong words. I just wish he’d wash off that ridiculous […]
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Arundel Beach, Kennebunkport, ME
Updated 2022 Arundel Beach, also known as Colony Beach, in Kennebunkport, Maine is a small and rocky dog friendly beach. However, Kennebunkport has very specific rules on when dogs are allowed and when they may be off-leash: April 1 to June 14: dogs are allowed on-leash under voice control. June 15 through Labor Day: dogs […]
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A Predator Is Lurking…
Out there a fierce predator is lurking, and Mom won’t let us leave the house. This predator is known for being a “robust and agile hunter with excellent eyesight.” But he is more than a mere hunter, he is a Wolf…Spider! As you no doubt already know, Wolves come in all shapes and sizes. I’m […]
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We Got Sprayed!
We got sprayed! Oh it is awful! We’ll never get that smell out! What do you mean skunks are bad, use tomato juice? It wasn’t a skunk. It was a cat! What?! No! It wasn’t us that got sprayed! It was Dad’s car! Seriously, did you really think we’d let a cat spray us? Dad […]
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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 […]
