Dog Events This Holiday Weekend & Beyond!
Yappy hours, end-of-season dog swims, 5Ks, training workshops, canine CPR classes, a pet parade and much more are on the calendar in the weeks ahead. Please save the date for our annual Mile High Dog Holiday Cover Model Contest (details below). This is the chance to get your dog on the cover of our magazine and we surely want to see you and your dogs there. Whatever you choose to do this holiday weekend, please stay cool and have a wonderful time.

In this issue, you'll find:
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UPCOMING EVENTS: WEEKEND
 

Available Daily
Indoor Dog Playground & Recreational Swimming
Hours vary by day
Canine Rehabilitation & Conditioning Group
For details, please  visit online .

Every Thursday
FREE Pet Loss Support Group
6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Pet Aid Colorado
191 Yuma Street, Denver (NE Entry)
For details, please visit online.

Every Saturday
Recreational Swimming for Dogs
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
The K9 Body Shop
For details, please call 720-447-7268.

Friday 9/1
MaxFund Mobile Adoption Event 
2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Bentley's Pet Stuff
For details, please visit online.

Sunday 9/3
Spirit of Deaf Dogs Play Day & Social with Special Guests Eric & Angelyne the Amazing Deaf Cattle Dog
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Fruitdale Park
For details, please visit online.

Tuesday 9/5
VIP Petcare Clinic: Vaccinations, Titers, Parasite Prevention &  Microchips
2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Bentley's Pet Stuff
For details, please visit online.

Puppies & Pints Part 1
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Romero's K9 Club & Tap House
For details, please visit online.

Thursday 9/7
Pet Photo Shoot Fundraiser for 
Freedom Service Dogs
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Resolute Brewing Company
For details, please visit online.

French Bulldog Night
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Republic of Paws
For details, please visit online.

Happy Tails Happy Hour
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Westminster Brewing Company
For details, please visit online.

Friday 9/8
Pet Photo Shoot Fundraiser benefiting
Longmont Humane Society
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
SKEYE Brewing
For details, please  visit online.

2nd Friday Yappy Hour
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Romero's K9 Club & Tap House
For details, please visit online.

Saturday 9/9 & Sunday 9/10
Rocket Relay Seminar with Aaron Robbins
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (two days)
Matrix Dog
For details, please  visit online.

Doggie Paddle Days benefiting 
Brighton Animal Shelter
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. each day
Brighton Oasis Family Aquatic Park
For details, please visit online.

Saturday 9/9
Introduction to Canine Massage for
Pet Parents
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Colorado School of Animal Massage
For details, please visit online.

10th Annual Doggie Plunge benefiting Freedom Service Dogs
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pirates Cove Family Aquatic Center
For details, please visit online.

Barker Days
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
H2O-Brien Pool
For details, please visit online.  

Cowa-Bow-Wow Beach Doggie Day
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Water World
For details, please  visit online.

Doggie Splash & Pet Expo 
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Westridge Recreation Center
For details, please  visit online.

Golden Retriever Freedom Rescue Annual Picnic 2017
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Union Reservoir
For details, please visit online.


Dog Daze at F-15 Pool 
1:00 - 1:45 small dogs
2:00 - 2:45 large dogs
F-15 Pool at Stapleton
For details, please  visit online.

Komen Colorado South Pooches in Pink
1:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Rock Ledge Ranch
For details, please visit online.

Pet Photo Shoot Fundraiser benefiting
Boulder Valley Humane Society
2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Liquid Mechanics Brewing Company
For details, please visit online.

Backyard Boogie: Brew Fest After Party 
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Romero's K9 Club & Tap House
For details, please 
visit online.
Saturday 9/9 (continued)
VIP Petcare Clinic: Vaccinations, Titers, Parasite Prevention &  Microchips
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Jax Mercantile
For details, please visit online.

BarkHappy Denver Pooch Pool Party benefiting MaxFund Animal Shelter
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
CRCG Broomfield
For details, please visit online.

Sunday 9/10
Doggie Fun Day
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Mile High Lure Coursing
For details, please visit online.

K9 First Aid & CPR Class
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Ciancio's at Hyland Hills Golf Club
For details, please visit online.

Pet Adoption Fair
*Look for Rocky Mountain Lab Rescue*
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Old South Pearl Street Farmers Market
For details, please visit online.


Bath & Nail Trim Fundraiser for Master
Groomer Joseph Mora's Medical Bills 
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Joseph has been in the hospital for six weeks without insurance. His groomer friends organized this event to raise money to help with medical expenses. Suggested donations are $25-$35 based on size. You can also donate to the GoFundMe page by clicking here.
The Poodle Shop
For details, please visit online.

Rottie Aid Benefit
12:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Steel Tips Bar
For details, please visit online.

VRCC Battle of the Vet Hospital Stars
1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Clement Park
For details, please visit online.

Monday 9/11
Pet Photo Shoot Fundraiser benefiting
Boulder Valley Humane Society
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Romero's K9 Club & Tap House
For details, please 
visit online.

Tuesday 9/12
Toenail Tuesday with FREE Paw Balm, Ear Cleaning & Tooth Brushing
3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Paws & Play
For details, please  visit online.

Puppies & Pints Part 2
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Romero's K9 Club & Tap House
For details, please visit online.

Tuesday 9/12 - Saturday 9/16
Introduction to Animal Therapeutic 
Massage for Practitioners
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for 5 days
Colorado School of Animal Massage
For details, please visit online.

Saturday 9/16 - Sunday 9/17
Rocky Mountain DockDogs at Bow Wow Broomfield &  Broomfield Days
South Midway Park
For details, please visit online.

Saturday 9/16
Dumb Friends League Wag n' Trail
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Glendale Farm Open Space
For details, please visit online

Mile High Dog Holiday Cover Model Contest
Calling all cover dogs! Here is your once-a-year chance to get your dog on our cover.
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wag n' Trail at Glendale Farm Open Space
For details, please visit online.

Toby's Pet Parade & Fair
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Historic Downtown Golden
For details, please visit online.

10th Annual Rocky Mountain Lab Rescue 5K
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Belmar Park
For details, please visit online.

Pet Partners Handler's Training Workshop
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Swedish Medical Center
For details, please visit online.

Residence Inn Marriott Mobile Adoptions
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Residence Inn Denver City Center
For details, please visit online.

Sunday 9/17 through Thursday 9/21
Special Week of Workshops featuring
Nando Brown & Jo-Rosie Haffenden of 
the  School of Canine Science
(attend individually or all sessions)
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. each day
Sun: Science of Scent
Mon: Yoga Dog
Tue: Science of Predatory Behavior: Part 1
Wed: Science of Predatory Behavior: Part 2
Thu: Science of the Pitbull Terrier
Grace Dog Training
For details, please  visit online .

Sunday 9/17
Pugs in the Park
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Central Park
For details, please visit online.


Puppy Training & Socialization events
are listed in a separate section below...  

 

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Ongoing
Puppy Preschool (4 weeks)
In-home training for puppies (8-20 weeks)
Includes 10 sessions
Delightful Doggies
Phone: 303-550-5652

Every Saturday 
Puppy Classes
9:00 a.m. - Kinder Pup 
10:00 a.m. - Puppy Obedience 1 
11:00 a.m. - Puppy Obedience 2
Paw School
1165 South Broadway, Denver 
Phone: 
303-578-8701  
 
Noble Beast Puppy Training
11:30 a.m. - Playful Pup Socializing 
(8-20 weeks)
FREE drop-in class
Downtown Animal Care Ctr. 
1041 Galapago Street, Denver 
Phone: 
303-500-7988
 
Noble Beast Puppy Social 
2:00 p.m. - Playful Pup Socializing 
(8-20 weeks) FREE drop-in class 
Park Hill Veterinary Medical Center
2255 Oneida Street, Denver 
Phone: 
303-500-7988
 
Every Sunday
Pup P.E. (puppy agility) 
9:00 - 9:50 a.m. OR 10:00 - 10:50 a.m. 
Paw School
1165 South Broadway, Denver 
Phone: 
303-578-8701  
Every Sunday
Good Family Dog
Super Puppy Class (10-19 weeks)
12:00 p.m. or 12:45 p.m. 
Tails Up Deluxe Pet Hotel
401 South Gilbert Street, Castle Rock
Phone: 
720-289-7498
 
TOTAL Puppy - 6 Class Course
Starts at 9:00 a.m.
** Registration required **
Canine Rehabilitation & Conditioning Group
8855 West 116th Circle, Broomfield
Phone:  720-612-0438  

Every Monday
Wag & Train Puppy Classes
Positively Puppy Class (drop in)
6:30 p.m. - Puppy 1 (8-13 weeks) 
7:00 p.m. - Puppy 2 (14-20 weeks)
City Bark
2000 West 8th Avenue, Denver  
Phone: 
303-482-1192
 
Every Tuesday
Wag & Train Puppy Classes
Positively Puppy Class (drop in)
6:30 p.m. - Puppy 1 (8-13 weeks) 
7:00 p.m. - Puppy 2 (14-20 weeks)
Southwest Veterinary Hospital
250 East Dry Creek Road, Littleton
Phone: 
303-482-1192
 
Every Thursday
Puppy Playgroup with Denver Dream Dog
6:30 - 7:00 p.m. (ages 8-20 weeks)
Companion Animal Hospital
8205 South Holly Street, Centennial
Phone:  303-779-5525



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