A true dog day of summer, dog lovers won't want to miss the annual WAG! Festival! Celebrate all things dog at the largest dog festival in the Midwest on Saturday, August 19 from 10 am - 4 pm at the Darby Bend Lakes Area of Prairie Oaks Metro Park. The free family festival features unique pet … [Read more...] about Wag! Festival: The Biggest Dog Fest of the Summer
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End of the Summer Dog Swims
The end of August and Labor Day weekend means that the pools are closing, and the dog days of summer are over. Let your pooch have one last dog day of summer! Many community pools offer dog swims at the end of the season before they drain and clean the pools. These events are open to well-behaved … [Read more...] about End of the Summer Dog Swims
Reduced Fee Pet Adoption Events
If you're looking to adopt a cat or dog this year, considering choosing a pet from the CHA Animal Shelter for pet adoption. Not only will you get an animal that has been spayed/neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated; rescued pets can be some of the best and most grateful animals. CHA Animal … [Read more...] about Reduced Fee Pet Adoption Events
Low Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic
If your pets are due for their vaccines, or you recently got a new pet, head to the Low Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic at Columbus Dog Connection held on the first Saturday of each month on a walk-in basis from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Cash only. Next clinic: Saturday, July 1: 10am-1pm May … [Read more...] about Low Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic
Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Preservation Parks in Delaware County offer lots of free events for the whole family this summer. Between hikes, educational events, and fun for kids, you'll find plenty to do this summer while enjoying some fresh air - and it's all FREE. Hikes and Walks at Preservation Parks Friday, June … [Read more...] about Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Paws in the Plaza in Gahanna
Have a dog-gone good time on the first Thursday of every month with Paws in the Plaza in Downtown Olde Gahanna. From 4:30 p.m. – dusk, owners can take their dogs on a stroll through Olde Gahanna, Creekside, and Mill Street. Thursday, April 6 Thursday, May 4 Thursday, June 1 Thursday, … [Read more...] about Paws in the Plaza in Gahanna
Join the PUP Campaign and get free pet goodies
The City of Columbus wants to help safeguard the city's clean water by rewarding you for picking up your dog's poop with the PUP Campaign. PUPing (picking up poop) is the law in Columbus, but it also prevents dog poo and the bacteria in it from washing into the wastewater system, streams, and … [Read more...] about Join the PUP Campaign and get free pet goodies
