Best Fall Walks to Take With Your Dog In and Around Saratoga Springs
There’s something special about fall in Saratoga Springs—crisp mornings, colorful leaves, cooler temperatures and plenty of beautiful places to explore with your four-legged best friend. Whether your dog prefers an easy stroll with plenty of time to sniff or is ready to hit the trails for a longer adventure, fall is one of the best […]
Spring Run Trail: Dog Friendly Walking or Running Trail in Saratoga Springs, NY!
While there are plenty of dog parks and dog walking trails in Saratoga Springs, Spring Run Trail is unique with its remarkable history and scenery. It is a one-mile paved trail on an old railroad bed surrounded by beautiful woods and wetlands. During the spring, summer, and fall, you will enjoy the pleasant bridges and […]
Animal Control Officers In And Around Saratoga
Below is a list of animal control officers in and around Saratoga Springs, NY. Dogs in this area will be taken to the Saratoga County Animal Shelter. For more info about animal control and the Saratoga County Animal Shelter click here. Ballston Dave Brown, 518-477-0908 Charlton Gary Parks, 518-365-8271 Clifton Park Terri Cook, 518-371-6756 Corinth Stacey […]
Top 3 Tips – Trail Etiquette for Hiking With Your Dog
Dog & Owner Trail Etiquette Hiking is an excellent way to give both yourself and your dog some physical and mental exercise, but do you know basic trail etiquette for hiking with your dog? Yes, it’s a thing! There are dozens of great trails to hike, bike and walk throughout the Saratoga County region that […]
Things to Consider Before Bringing Home a Foster Dog
“Recently, I visited the Saratoga County Animal Shelter in the hopes of finding my “forever” dog to adopt. As I walked down the aisle, viewing one dog after the other and reading his or her story on the card attached to the glass wall separating me from the dogs, it struck me that I might be doing […]
How To Include Your Dog In Your Wedding
Tips on Putting the Woofs and the Wags in Your Wedding Day Festivities! Your dog is your best friend, one who’s been with you through thick and thin. It’s only natural that you’d want him to be there on your wedding day. But before you hurry out to buy the perfect canine tuxedo, take some time […]
How to License Your Dog In and Around Saratoga County
Whether you live in the city or the countryside, it’s required by law to license your dog. Dog licenses must be renewed annually, and your dog doesn’t need one until they’re at least four months old. If your dog causes a disturbance, gets lost, stolen, picked up by animal control, or bites someone without a […]
Save a Life by Fostering a Dog in Saratoga Springs!
Fostering a dog in Saratoga Springs, or anywhere for that matter, means you are providing a safe haven for a dog on his way to a secure forever home. You will have the unique opportunity to provide a warm environment to a dog in need, and to show them what it means to be loved. […]
Doggy Day Trip To The Lake George NY Dog Beach
In a world that can sometimes seem unfair to our four-legged family members (No Dogs Allowed!), it’s nice to know that there are little spots exclusively for dogs and their people. While many retail stores and hotels have made themselves dog-friendly, sadly, public beaches more than often will not allow dogs, thus, denying our canine […]
10 Tips for Following Dog Park Etiquette
In the U.S., dog parks are becoming as common as the neighborhood tot playground. Its wishful thinking on our behalf to regard dog parks as amusement parks for our furry family members, and they can be…if both the dog and his human know what to expect and how to behave. Before visiting a dog park […]