Where will your PawsGo today?
Dogs are such willing travel pals. Whether it’s picking up fresh veggies at the local farmer’s market, or exploring a new city they are always up for an adventure! And when you’re with your dog (and maybe a couple of friends) – everything is an adventure, even walking around your hometown or neighborhood. So go out and enjoy, your dog is ready!
A Tail of Two Dog Friendly California Cities
We woke up early Saturday and as we were perusing Facebook with coffee - we came across some information that changed our plans for the day. Jessi and I live outside of downtown Sacramento, just a quick 10-minute drive to central downtown or a five-minute walk to the...
Halloween Costumes for Dogs – Trick or Treat?
If you’re anything like me, autumn brings excitement for crisp, cool weather, cozy sweaters and pumpkin flavored everything. If you’re like my husband, you are concerned about your Halloween costume at the first sign of the foliage turning orange. This is our first...
PawsGo to Work– Every Day Should be Take Your Dog to Work Day!
Tessie Goes to Work I am lucky enough to work for an organization that allows dogs in the office. They encourage it, actually. As a newcomer to both the office and this doggy parenting stuff, I wouldn’t have even considered bringing Tessie to work. But by popular...
Virginia is for Dog Lovers
PawsGo to the Dog-Friendly Williamsburg Farmers' Market One of the greatest things about having a dog is – they are always up for an adventure. Whether you’re going on a hike or exploring an historic landmark, they are always game! My sister and I recently joined her...
PawsGo Exploring Washington, D.C.’s Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossoms are not indigenous to Washington, D.C. They are Japanese. Bringing cherry trees to Washington, D.C. was the brainchild of a woman (of course) named Eliza Scidmore and it took 20 years to make her idea a reality.
Two Girls and Two Dogs Take a Walk Through Historic Alexandria, Virginia
This weekend we finally got a break from winter and took advantage of it. Boomer and I joined our friend Jean and her dog Daisy for a 6 mile urban hike from our Del Ray neighborhood through Old Town and back home. Jean and I are friends, neighbors,...
PawsGo to Mount Vernon for a Dog’s View of History
On a hot June morning, Boomer and I joined the All the President’s Pups tour of Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington. While Mount Vernon is dog-friendly – dogs are welcome everywhere BUT the mansion, we took a special walking tour that’s a great...
A Winter Trip to Virginia’s Dog Friendly Wineries
Spring, summer and fall are perfect times to load the dogs in the jeep and head out to Virginia’s wine country for a day of sips, walks, shopping and lunch on a dog-friendly patio. But the cold wet winter months are a bit more challenging. Undeterred by the...
Juno Discovers Buffalo
Moving to a new city, is always and adventure, but that adventure is more fun with a dog! MJ, her husband Chris and dog Juno, recently made the move from Alexandria, VA to Buffalo, NY. Juno has helped MJ and Chris discover many dog friendly stops! Summer...
Leash in Hand, Dog by My Side: Exploring a New City, 10,000 Steps at a Time
Before relocating to Buffalo, NY from the very walkable Del Ray section of Alexandria, VA, my husband and I considered what kind of lifestyle we wanted in our new city and thus, what neighborhood might best suit us. Buffalo, NY, it's pretty close...