Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
9th Annual Paws 4 a Cure Walk
This Sunday, May 1, 2016, grab your leashes and take a walk to help pets battling serious illnesses at the 9th Annual Paws 4 a Cure Charity Event. The event will be taking place at 1:00 PM at Quannapowitt Parkway in Wakefield, Massachusetts, with the walk starting at approximately 2:45 along scenic Lake Quannapowitt. Proceeds from Paws […]
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Uncertain Job Future for Mom and Dad
Dear Mom and Dad, In honor of Administrative Professionals Day we would like to thank you for your hard work assisting us with Living with a Golden, as well as address concerns about your possible future employment with us. First off, we’d like to begin by saying we truly appreciate your dedication to our website. […]
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Fortunes Rocks, Biddeford, ME
Extending from Biddeford Pool, Fortunes Rocks Beach offers approximately two miles of pebble covered beach. Dogs are required to be on leash all year. Between May 25 and September 15, dogs are allowed before 9:00 AM and after 5:00 PM. It is better to visit during low tide, because the beach virtually disappears during high […]
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Achoo!
Mom declared war on our fur tumbleweeds, and was on a spring cleaning frenzy all weekend. To be honest I’m not sure if I should be pleased or annoyed. After all it was a lot of work spreading our fur throughout the house, not to mention our creative efforts with dirt. In fact now that […]
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The Secret to Life – Look Up!
Pssst. Asa here. We interrupt Chuck Billy’s regularly scheduled blog post to bring you his embarassing story. Just now we were outside in the yard, when all of the sudden we could hear dozens of squeaky toys! Flying directly above our yard were Canadian Geese returning from their winter sojourn. It was thrilling to hear […]
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No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry
Recently I sat down with Nadine Molloy, founder of No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry, to learn more about this 501(c)(3) nonprofit, whose mission it is to help families experiencing financial difficulties feed their pets. [Updated 2018] LWAG: What inspired No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry? Nadine: Such a great question and I am sure I […]
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My Quest for Buried Treasure
So there we were enjoying a beautiful Spring day at the beach. The sun was shining. The waves were crashing. The smell of sand and suntan lotion wafting through the air. The type of day that inspires poets to write sonnets! We were even lucky enough to have the beach to ourselves. Plenty of room […]
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Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Old Orchard Beach in Maine is a great dog friendly beach. During the off season from the day after Labor Day to the day before Memorial Day, dogs are allowed all day. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day dogs are permitted before 10:00 AM and after 5:00 PM, which is very generous compared to other […]
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My Grateful Heart Remembers
Two years ago today we said goodbye to our best friend, Lemmy. Someone once said, “Every once in awhile a dog enters your life and changes everything.” For Mike and I, Lemmy was that dog. Little did we realize when that little ball of fur came home with us in January 2007 what an amazing […]
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Waiting to Pounce
Out there lurking among the tall grass and decaying leaves waiting to pounce is a nemesis to dogs even worse than squirrels – Ticks! Worst yet, it is virtually impossible to avoid them. Even dogs who only spend a brief time outside can pick up a hungry Tick. So unless you want to become a […]
