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Hello from DallasDogLife!
While I'm enjoying the comfortable "dry heat" in sunny El Paso, DFW is enjoying a cool front! Take advantage and get those doggies outside! Well, when it's not raining. And as always, enjoy your weekend...
Featured Review: Dee's Doggie Den & Kitty City
http://deesdoggieden.com
In the southeast corner of Mockingbird & Abrams sits a Dallas dog business legend. Open for more than 10 years, Dee's Doggie Den & Kitty City was Dallas' first doggie day care to feature open-play boarding and continues to be a model for other aspiring business owners who are looking to break into this industry. From grooming to day care to boarding to retail shopping, Dee's offers pet owners a variety of services at very reasonable prices. Read the entire review here.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, July 18 - Operation Kindness Anniversary & Alumni Event
You are invited to join Operation Kindness, with Carrollton Mayor Ron Branson, on July 18th, 2009, from 11 AM to 2 PM, to celebrate their 10th year in their 'forever home' in Carrollton, Texas! Come and visit their facility, their current residents and some of their visiting Alumni!
Sunday, July 19 - Greyhound Adoption League of Texas Premium Pour for Paws
Join the Greyhound Adoption League of Texas on Sunday, July 19, 2009, at Far Pointe Cellar in Southlake for an afternoon of camaraderie as you sample a flight of wine as magnificent as a Greyhound in full stride. As you enjoy the lineup of specially selected offerings-many from the acclaimed Seavey Vineyard in Napa, California-be sure to bid on one of the many items in the silent auction. Highlights this year include a wine tasting for 16 people and a print by Kentucky Derby and Westminster Kennel Club artist Trish Biddle.
Sunday, July 19 - Miniature Schnauzer Rescue of North Texas (MSRNT) Frisco PetCo Schnauzer Meet & Greet
Come Meet & Greet the wonderful adoptable MSRNT Schnauzers. The fosters and volunteers look forward to talking with you about their lovable dogs and great organization.
Saturday, July 25 - 4th Annual Dog Days of Summer Golf Classic
This great golf event benefits Petsmart Charities Rescue Waggin'. Your participation in this tournament helps to bring the Rescue Waggin' to North Texas to rescue dogs from our overpopulated shelters and relocate them to other states where there is a demand for adoptable dogs.
Tuesday, July 28 - Yappy Hour at Blue Mesa (Plano)
Join Operation Kindness on the outdoor patio of Blue Mesa in Plano, with your furry best friend, for a fun-filled ‘Yappy Hour’! Complimentary quesadilla bar and Drink Specials! Admission is free!
New events are added daily! Keep checking the Events Calendar on DallasDogLife.com for the latest information.
Also on DallasDogLife:
Meet our Dog of the Week, Paige Barker! Paige Barker is a 3 year old Lab mix who loves living the dog life!
Have you submitted your dog's profile for the Dog of the Week column? If not, do it now!
A Fort Worth toddler is recovering from a dog attack. To make matters worse, it was a pit bull. Read more here.
If you own a "snub-nosed" dog, be sure to read this summer safety tip.
** New Column Alert!** Do you have any questions for a Certified Dog Trainer? In a few weeks, DallasDogLife will feature a new column called "Ask the Trainer" to help you with your dog's behavioral issues. You will soon be able to submit your questions on the website, but until then please send any questions to info@dallasdoglife.com.
Last week's poll results: Does your dog like to swim?
- 47.4% said Yes, my dog loves the water!
- 31.6% said No, my dog hates to get wet!
- 15.8% said I'm not sure, my dog has never been in a pool or lake.
- 5.3% said Sort of, my dog likes to lay in a wading pool.
Don't forget to vote in this week's poll - Has your child ever been bitten by a dog?
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- Yvonne Y.
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