Massachusetts Dog-Friendly Events
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Greater Boston Active Dogs Meetup
July 11, 2009
1:00pm - 3:00pm
126 Killam Hill Road
Boxford, MA 01921
Phone:9788875760
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Comments:Please join us for our monthly meet up group! We have lots of indoor and outdoor (fenced in) space available year round! We except all breeds and sizes. This group is a great way for you to socialize your pet and meet new people who have the saem interests as you. We are located right off interstate 95.
Greater Boston Active Small Dogs Meetup
July 18, 2009
1:00pm - 3:00pm
126 Killam Hill Road
Boxford, MA 01921
Phone:9788875760
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Comments:Meet with other local Small Active Dogs Owners that live in the Greater Boston Area. This group is for anyone looking to take their dog-friendly pooch out for some fun and socialization, but not wanting to drive all the way into Boston. Convenient location off of I-95. Lots of indoor & outdoor space available year round. Note - All dogs must be 30lbs and under.
Plymouth Barktober-Fest
October 3, 2009
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Plymouth, MA
Phone:508-830-1620
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Comments:Plymouth Barktober-Fest is an event tailored to dog lovers of all ages, & of course dog owners & their furry companions.Events include: pet related vendors, adoption organizations, shelters, contests, live entertainment, food vendors, rabies clinic & much more!For the safety of animals & people, this is an ON-LEASH event. Dogs must be on a leash at all times.This event is free to attend! To be an exhibitor please visit www.plymouthbarktoberfest.com or call 508.830.1620.
Santa Paws
December 6, 2009
11 to 2 pm
36 Bearskin Neck
Rockport, MA 01966
Phone:978-546-1364
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Comments:Bring your dog to Rockport to take home a hilarious photo opf your pooch with Santa Paws! The picture will also be emailed to you for great Holiday cards or just fun memories. The $10 donation benefits Cape Ann Animal Aid Shelter for homeless animals. Treats for everyone!
Barktoberfest 2009
September 20, 2009
11 am - 3 pm
4-H Fairgrounds
Westford, MA
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Comments:Dog lovers take notice ? it?s the 9th annual Barktoberfest, the ONLY event that raises money for desperately needed medical care and supplies for the forgotten dogs in town pounds. Raise money by taking a Walk Fur Dogs (with or without a pooch). Enter your dog in the Best Trick, Best Booty Wiggle, Oldest, Looks Most Like Owner, Fastest Sit, and Highest Jump dog contests. Watch the championship Weston Whirlwinds Flyball Team! Visit our Wellness Pavilion (featuring dog massage, Reiki, Ask the Vet, microchipping and nail clipping). Ask our expert trainer those burning questions about your dog?s behavior. Enjoy our fun food court, including delicious barbecue lunch and bake sale. Admission to Barktoberfest is free. Visit the PoundHounds web site at www.poundhounds.org for more information and to set up your own walk page. Well-behaved dogs on leash and animal-loving humans are welcome! Barktoberfest will be held rain or shine (most activities are in pavilions). PoundHounds is a non-profit group and your donations are tax-deductible! Please join us for Barktoberfest ? the dogs in town pounds are counting on your support this year more than ever!
Pet Rock Fest
September 13, 2009
Noon to 5 p.m.
670 West Boylston St.
Worcester, MA 01606
Phone:508-832-8918
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Comments:The Pet Rock Fest is the largest of its kind in New England. This family friendly festival features live music, a vegetarian food court, contests, a doggie water park, giveaways, speakers, vendors and hundreds of organizations devoted to the welfare of animals. Proceeds benefit New England area animal organizations, including shelters and rescue groups. This year marks the 11th annual festival.
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