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Dog Events You Won't Want to Miss
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Welcome back dog lovers! This is the most event-filled weekend we've seen all year. Don't miss the grand opening of Bentley's Pet Stuff, Wag & Romp, Barker Days, the DelaFoto Anniversary Party, Bark Happy, Freedom Service Dog's Doggie Plunge, Doggie Splash & Pet Expo, A Pet's Paradise 15th Anniversary Party, an Art Party at the new Luke & Company Fine Pet Supply & Outfitter and more...and that's just Saturday! On Sunday put on your spectator hat and glasses and head over to VRCC's Battle of the Vet Hospital Stars to watch teams from 51 local vet clinics compete in games and obstacles for bragging rights. Have
have fun out there!
In this issue, you'll find:
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WEEKEND EVENTS:
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Friday 9/9
Yappy Hour for a Good Cause
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Romero's K9 Club & Tap House
985 South Public Road, Lafayette
Doggy Speed Dating Adoption Event
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Watering Bowl
5411 Leetsdale Drive, Denver
Saturday 9/10
9th Annual Doggie Plunge
benefiting Freedom Service Dogs
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Pirate's Cove Water Park
1225 West Belleview Avenue, Englewood
Barker Days
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
H2O'Brien Pool
10795 Victorian Drive, Parker
MaxFund Yard Sale 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. MaxFund Animal Shelter
1005 Galapago Street, Denver For details, please visit online.
Doggie Splash & Pet Expo benefiting
Ho-Bo Boxer Care Rescue
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
9650 Foothills Canyon Rd., Highlands Ranch
Bed & Brunch Play Date presented by MidAmerica Boston Terrier Rescue 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Private Home 5142 Appleton Way, Castle Rock For details, please visit online.
Wag & Romp End-of-Season Dog Swim
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cook Creek Pool
8711 Lone Tree Parkway, Lone Tree
Grand Opening Festivities (also Sunday)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Bentley's Pet Stuff
1685 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver
Wellness & Vaccination Clinic with Dr. Rope
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Luke & Company Fine Pet Supply & Outfitter
430 Broadway, Denver
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Saturday 9/10
Private Dog Park & Pool Play Day
Medium & large dogs only at this time please
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
EarthDog Denver
Tricks Workshop
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Grace Dog Training & Behavior
1930 Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood
15 Year Anniversary Celebration 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. A Pet's Paradise 913 Corona Street, Denver For details, please visit online.
Dog Daze End-of-Season Dog Swim
12:45 - 3:00 p.m.
F-15 Pool
2831 Hanover Street, Denver
DelaFoto 4 Year Anniversary Picnic 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. DelaFoto Pet Photography 23 Lincoln Street, Denver For details, please visit online.
BarkHappy Denver presents
Doggy Ice Cream Social 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Mouthfuls Pet Supply 4224 Tennyson Street, Denver For details, please visit online.
Brew Fest After Party 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. Romero's K9 Club & Tap House For details, please visit online.
Sunday 9/11
Low-Cost Vaccination Clinic
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Denver Animal Shelter
1241 West Bayaud Avenue, Denver
PawsCo Rescue Meet & Greet
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
PetSmart 5285 Wadsworth Bypass, Arvada For details, please visit online.
VRCC Battle of the Vet Hospital Stars
12:00 - 5:00 p.m. (awards from 5-6)
Clement Park
7306
West Bowles Avenue,
Littleton
Don't stop here, there are more events below!
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DOG MEETUP GROUPS:
Dog meetups are free or low-cost gatherings of like-minded people and their dogs. You must be a member or join each group to participate in these events. For further event details, or to join, please
visit online
and search "dogs" in your area for a listing of available groups.
Saturday 9/10
9:00 a.m. - Colorado Bernese Mountain Dog Meetup
10:00 a.m. - Denver Area English Bulldog & Bully Meetup
10:00 a.m. - Littleton Corgi Meetup
10:00 a.m. - Boston Terriers of Colorado Meetup
10:00 a.m. - Denver Doggie Happy Hour Group
11:15 a.m. - Broomfield-Westminster Puppy Socialization Group
11:30 a.m. - FREE Professional Puppy Social Class
12:00 p.m. - Denver Mastiff Meetup
12:00 p.m. - EarthDog Denver Opens Up Dog Park
1:00 p.m. - PuppyUp Denver Meetup
3:00 p.m. - Denver Barkhappy Dog Meetup
7:00 a.m. - Colorado Bernese Mountain Dog Meetup
10:00 a.m. - FREE Professional Puppy Social Class
10:30 a.m. - Small Dog Meetup
2:00 p.m. - Westminster/Broomfield Small Dog Play & Walking Group
2:00 p.m. - Lafayette Louisville Littler Dogs
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WEEKLY PUPPY EVENTS:
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Every Saturday
TOTAL Puppy - 6 Class Course
Starts at 9:00 a.m.
** Registration required **
Canine Rehabilitation & Conditioning Group
Phone: 720-612-0438
Paw School Denver
9:00 a.m. - Kinder Pup
10:00 a.m. - Puppy 1
11:00 a.m. - Puppy 2
Wag & Train Puppy Classes
Positively Puppy Class (drop in)
10:00 a.m.- Puppy 1 (8-13 weeks)
10:30 a.m.- Puppy 2 (14-20 weeks)
11:00 a.m.- Puppy 3 (5-12 months)
City Bark
2000 West 8th Avenue, Denver
Phone:
303-482-1192
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
U Lucky Dog Puppy Preschool
12:30 p.m. - Puppy Preschool/Playtime
(8-20 weeks)
Free drop-in OR drop-off preschool +
1/2 day of daycare $16
U Lucky Dog Daycare
4040 Fox Street, Denver
Phone:
720-328-8179
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Every Saturday (continued)
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
FREE Confident Puppy Class
11:00 a.m. - Puppy (8-14 weeks - must RSVP)
Class also on Wednesdays
Riley's Natural Pet Products
7580 South Pierce Street, Littleton
Phone:
720-519-1813
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
Noble Beast Puppy Social
3:00 p.m. - Playful Pup Socializing (8-20 wks)
Noble Beast Training & Education Center
4335 Vine Street, Denver
Phone: 303-500-7988
Every Wednesday
FREE Confident Puppy Class
6:00 p.m. - Puppy (8-14 weeks) - must RSVP
Riley's Natural Pet Products
7580 South Pierce Street, Littleton
Phone:
720-519-1813
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Blue is a twelve-year-old Great Dane/Blue Heeler mix with joyful eyes and a constant smile on his face. Just before Christmas 2015, Blue's rear legs totally quit supporting him. He had been to a veterinary neurologist for the rear leg weakness, however, nothing they tried was working. He had also developed an open wound which would not heal on one of his elbows...
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MORE UPCOMING EVENTS:
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Pints for Purpose benefiting PuppyUp 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Copper Kettle Brewing Company 1338 South Valentia Street, Denver For details, please visit online.
Friday 9/16
Fall Harvest Brewfest benefiting
The Animal House Rescue
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Lincoln Center, Fort Collins
Friday 9/16 - Monday 9/19
Suzanne Clothier Extended Weekend Training Extravaganza Four day event, times vary by day
Noble Beast Dog Training & Education Center 4335 Vine Street, Denver For details, please visit online.
Saturday 9/17 - Sunday 9/18
Broomfield Days with Dock Dogs
Hours vary by day
South Midway Park 1280 West Midway Boulevard, Broomfield For details, please visit online.
Saturday 9/17
Dumb Friends League Wag 'n Trail
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Glendale Farm Open Space, Castle Rock For details, please visit online.
Mile High Dog Cover Model Contest!!
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Would you like your dog on the cover of Mile High Dog magazine? We'll be taking entries for a $5 donation to Dumb Friends League at the Wag 'n Trail event (see details above). The winning dog gets a professional photo shoot with DelaFoto for our holiday issue cover.
Toby's Pet Parade & Fair 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Jefferson County Fairgrounds 15200 West 6th Avenue Frontage Road, Golden For details, please visit online.
Doggie Dash 2016 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Boulder Reservoir 5100 North 51st Street, Boulder For details, please visit online.
Paws in the Park 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Boulder County Fairgrounds 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont For details, please visit online.
Golden Retriever Freedom Rescue Picnic 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Union Reservoir Recreation Area 461 County Road 26, Longmont For details, please visit online.
Paint Your Pet FUNdraiser 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Painting with a Twist 7134 West Alaska Drive, Lakewood For details, please visit online.
Sunday 9/18
Woof Walk
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Clement Park - Shelter #2
7306 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton
Fun Day for Dogs at Summerset Fest
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (follows Woof Walk above) Clement Park 7306 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton For details, please visit online.
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Sunday 9/18
Annual Pet Adoption Fair
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
South Pearl Street Farmers Market, Denver
For details, please
visit online.
Pugs in the Park 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 8999 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd., Denver For details, please visit online.
Wednesday 9/21
YogAdoptables - Yoga with Adoptable Cats
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Denver Animal Shelter 1241 West Bayaud Avenue, Denver For details, please visit online.
Thursday 9/22 - Sunday 9/25
Dog Walking Academy presented by Pat Blocker, CPDT-KA
Hours vary by day
Expo Recreation Center
10955 East Exposition Avenue, Aurora
Saturday 9/24
11th Annual Animal Care Affair
& Pet Blessing
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Mile Hi Church parking lot
9077 West Alameda Avenue, Lakewood
See the SuperSonic Dogs Perform 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Sheridan Celebrates Festival 4101 South Federal Boulevard, Denver For details, please visit online.
Adoption Event & Open House
benefiting Rocky Mountain Lab Rescue 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Coal Mine Animal Hospital 6740 South Pierce Street, Littleton For details, please visit online.
Colorado Dachtober Fest 2016 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Progress Park 5100 South Hickory Street, Littleton For details, please visit online.
Dance to the Mewsic Benefit benefiting Angels with Paws Cat Rescue 5:00 - 8:30 p.m. Maple Grove Grange 3130 Youngfield Street, Wheat Ridge For details, please visit online.
Bow Ties & Tails benefiting
Canine Partners of the Rockies
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Metropolitan State University
Hospitality Learning Center
1201 5th Street,
Denver
Sunday 9/25
21st Annual Doggie Olympics Starts at 9:00 a.m. Fort Collins City Park, Pavilion #7 For details, please visit online.
Tails & Trails Scavenger Hunt Hike & Party
benefiting OutPaws Rescue
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Come Sit Stay Pet Resort
12692 West Ken Caryl Avenue, Littleton
17th Annual Deaf Dog Play Day 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Fruitdale Park 4700 Miller Street, Wheat Ridge For details, please visit online.
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