We the Dogs BLOG

There’s still time to Deck the Paws and get a photo with Santa. There are pop-ups all around the District (even Baltimore!) for those pups still needing to make a last-minute appeal for the Nice list. Donations to local rescues are indicated by the “Benefits” line, which should help your pups’ cause. Thursday Dec 5…

The crisp cool air and shorter days brings not only pumpkins and apple picking, but the beauty of fall foliage, and there’s nothing better than getting out of the city for a scenic hike. There is no shortage of parks and trails to visit to see fall’s extravaganza of color! I love the outdoors and…

I’ve grown up with dogs, but in December I became a dog parent for the first time when I adopted my pup, Loki. She’s a one-and-a-half year old “pomchiweenie” with a ton of energy. Since becoming a puppy parent, I’ve spent a lot of time online browsing the many dog products available so I can…

We scoured the ‘gram for the best patio spots in the New York City area that welcome people and pups alike! Here are 6 dog-friendly patios that are the perfect place to soak up the sun with your best friend (and remember, sharing is caring!) 1. Zum Schneider, Alphabet City Enjoy the two-legged and four-legged…

We scoured the ‘gram for the best patio spots in the Washington DC area that welcome people and pups alike! Here are 6 dog-friendly patios that are the perfect place to soak up the sun with your best friend (and remember, sharing is caring!) 1. American Ice Co. One word: swachos!! Never heard of swachos?…

D.C. is one of the dog-friendliest cities on the east coast, and with that comes plenty of opportunities to take your best dog friend to some really incredible places. On June 13, We the Dogs DC, BARK, and the Humane Rescue Alliance are teaming up to host a Washington Nationals Pups in the Park game….

Time and time again there are stories in the news about dog bites. These unfortunate occurrences have absolutely nothing to do with the breed of dog. Dogs will never bite or attack without reason, and even the smallest or sweetest of dogs may react if…

Having friends over to watch a movie? Hosting a holiday dinner? Planning a BBQ? Party planning also includes pet planning. Here are some things to consider and plan for before inviting company to your home: Are the guests planning on bringing their …

Start spreadin’ the news, because We the Dogs has officially launched our second community Instagram account: We the Dogs NYC! This year, we decided that we wanted to expand our outreach and to support rescue organizations in other areas. Since a fe…

With three of the five founders of We the Dogs DC being government employees, the current government shutdown hits very close to home. As 800,000 federal workers and many thousands of federal contractors are facing their second missed paycheck with no …