Tag Archives: Dog Hiking

Sears Island – Searsport, ME

Sears Island is 940 acres of open fields, mixed forest, wetlands, sandy beach, rocky beach, cliffs, streams, salt marshes, and bay.  In short, it is a dog friendly paradise!  Connected to Searsport, Maine by a causeway, the island is crisscrossed with approximately 6 miles of trails ranging from easy to moderate.  Making Sears Island an […]

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Hiking with Chickens

Now that Mom and Dad’s summer school training is over, we’re gearing up to hit the trails to bring you even more Dog Friendly Places to enjoy!  However, before we do, let’s take a stroll down memory lane to the strangest sign we’ve ever seen while hiking.  As you probably guessed, Asa and I spend […]

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Taking the Show on the Road

While out and about accompanying Mom and Dad on errands we drove past Mayor Baxter Woods in Portland, Maine.  Before I could even utter a single bark, Mom voiced exactly what I was thinking.  “This would be a good place to practice our training!”  So after stocking up on bee supplies, we explored this park […]

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Sea to Summit Dogs Day Out

Summer is a great time to get out and enjoy the many dog friendly places that New England has to offer.  From sea to summit, here are a few of our favorite places to spend the day with our dogs.  To plan your next dog day out, including directions, parking, current weather and more, please […]

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Beech Valley Trail, Southwest Harbor, ME

Most people go to Acadia National Park for mountain top views and the scenic coastline.  However, if you’re looking for a different perspective we recommend Beech Mountain Valley Trail in Southwest Harbor, Maine.  This dog friendly trail is an easy to moderate hike through dense forest, on a boulder strewn trail, with interesting rock formations […]

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Beech Valley Trail – Southwest Harbor, ME

Most people go to Acadia National Park for mountain top views and the scenic coastline.  However, if you’re looking for a different perspective we recommend Beech Mountain Valley Trail in Southwest Harbor, Maine.  This dog friendly trail is an easy to moderate hike through dense forest, on a boulder strewn trail, with interesting rock formations […]

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Putting Our Best Paw Forward

Dogs gather around.  We need to talk.  We’ve all been there.  You’re enjoying a great day at the beach or on a trail, when all of a sudden that dog shows up and ruins it for everyone.  Maybe he’s running with reckless abandon off-leash, or perhaps she’s a bit too friendly when greeting fellow weekend […]

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Wolfe’s Neck, Freeport, ME

Get in touch with your inner wolf at Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park in Freeport, Maine.  Consisting of over 200 acres, Wolfe’s Neck offers an extensive network of dog friendly hiking trails.  The well marked trails are an easy hike with beautiful views of Casco Bay and the Harraseeket River.  It is also a popular location […]

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