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  • 6 Great Dog-Friendly Beaches

    Editor's note: This post was originally published in May 2016.There is nothing worse than planning a fun afternoon at the beach with your pup, and upon your arrival encountering the notorious “No Dogs Allowed” sign. It is not always easy to plan a trip to the beach with your pet, especially with dog wardens snooping [...]
  • Tips For Creating a Dog-Friendly Office

    Here at Kurgo, dogs are part of the team. Given our industry, it was a natural fit to welcome our four-legged companions to the office. That's not to say that we didn't put considerable time and thought into creating a dog-friendly office that would work best for all. Multiple studies point to the many benefits of [...]
  • Upcoming Running Events with Your Dog

    Running with your dog is great for the both of you, physically, but it also helps grow an everlasting bond between you and your best friend. Here is a list of 5K’s and running events around the United States to get you and your pup active together.Northeast8th Annual Paws & Claws – Hopkinton, MA - [...]
  • Pet Friendly Portland Oregon


    Portland and the surrounding area offers plenty of dog-friendly places to visit with your pup. We’ve already told you all about the
    dog-friendly trails in the state and now we’re letting you in on some of the many the dog-friendly restaurants, parks, breweries, and wineries to visit after getting a hike in over the weekend.
    Parks [...]
  • Meet the Kurgo Office Dogs

    National Take Your Dog To Work Day may have already passed, but here at Kurgo we celebrate taking your dog to work every day!
    Watch the video below to get to know some of our four legged co-workers, hear
    what their owners think about working for a dog friendly company,
    and discover funny office dog bloopers. Enjoy!For more [...]
  • Holiday Recipe: Easy Pumpkin Treats

    Ingredients:
    1/2 cup pumpkin- or squash-based baby food (110g/4 oz. jar)1/2 to 3/4 cup rice flourWater, if neededFresh/frozen green peasDirections:
    Preheat oven to 350°.Empty baby food into a mixing bowl and incrementally add flour, mixing into a firm, pliable dough. Amount of flour required may vary slightly depending on your chosen baby food. Work incrementally, using additional [...]
  • Dog-Friendly City Guide - Philadelphia

    The term “City of Brotherly Love” is truly all-encompassing
    for the residents of Philadelphia. Not only does the City welcome people of all
    different backgrounds, but it also welcomes their four-legged friends, both old
    and young, small and large. I’m here to give you the lowdown on all of the best
    pet-friendly places to bring your pup in Philadelphia [...]
  • Dog Friendly Brewers

    With today the first official day of fall, our minds and taste buds turn to beer - brewfests, Oktoberfests, brew pubs, brewery tours. Good beer and dogs are two of man’s best friends, so it’s no surprise that you so often find them together. It’s common to see dogs on beer labels, dogs in beer [...]
  • San Diego Dog Beaches!


    With
    the sand for digging, the unlimited strange smells, and the constant surging
    water, beaches are doggy paradise. Lots of beaches welcome your furry friend,
    but others have strict no dog rules that’ll get you and your pup ticketed. Here
    are a few of our favorite recommendations from around the San Diego area, just
    make sure you check with your [...]
  • Summer Fun Throwdown - Canadian Style

    Canada has some serious road trip worthy vacation spots. Win a road
    trip package by participating in the Summer Fun Throwdown with Pet Valu
    where each week two scenic Canadian destinations are pitted against
    each other. If you pick the winner, you might also be chosen to win a
    road trip package for all the [...]
  • Dog Friendly Summer Events 2016

    Being outdoors with your pup is the best part of summer! In addition
    to hiking, biking, and camping, we love all of the outdoor festivals and
    events. However, a lot of times our dogs aren’t welcome. Here we have
    put together some great events that welcome your and Fido. Do you know
    of a fun [...]
  • The Best Dog-Friendly Beaches

    There is nothing worse than planning a fun afternoon at the beach
    with your pup, and upon your arrival encountering the notorious “No Dogs
    Allowed” sign. It is not easy to plan a trip to the beach with your
    pet, especially with dog wardens snooping around. Fortunately,
    dog-friendly beaches are becoming increasing popular [...]