Bethesda Yappy Hour, Pop-Up Dog Park Returns July 18
Montgomery Parks and the Bethesda Urban Partnership will host three Yappy Hours at the Elm Street Urban Park starting Thursday, July 18. Pups and their humans can enjoy live music… Read More
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‘Paws in the Park’ Dog Walk & Festival Comes to Fairgrounds
The Montgomery County Humane Society (MCHS) 23rd annual ‘Paws in the Park’ Dog Walk & Festival returns on Saturday, June 15. For the first time, the event will take place… Read More
Bark Social Hosts Puppy Bowl Watch Party and Adoption Event
The biggest game on Sunday isn’t between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, at least according to Bark Social in Bethesda. The off leash dog-friendly bar is… Read More
Montgomery Parks Reminds Owners to Leash Their Dogs
Officials from the County’s park system are reminding dog owners of the importance of keeping their animals on a leash. Montgomery Parks launched a public awareness campaign for the month… Read More
County Urban Search and Rescue Team Deploying to Hawaii
A 70-member urban search and rescue team from Montgomery County is scheduled to deploy to Hawaii Wednesday to aid in rescue work following the wildfires. Team members planned to depart… Read More
Pets’ Positive Impact on Human Health
Many people have a pet, but may not realize the health benefits they receive when they own a dog, cat, or other animal. Dr. Fabian Sandoval is the President and… Read More
South Germantown Recreational Park Hosting Petals and Paws Event
Montgomery Parks is welcoming community members and their furry friends to participate in a one-mile walk for the Petals and Paws event Saturday, April 1 at South Germantown Recreational Park.… Read More
‘More to Love’ Event Will Waive Adoption Fees for Dogs Over 40 Pounds
Adoption fees will be waived for dogs over 40 pounds during the “More to Love” event with the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC). It is not uncommon… Read More
2 Dogs Die in Chevy Chase Townhouse Fire
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue (MCFRS) personnel responded to fire on a townhouse in Chevy Chase Drive near Hillandale Road around 2:40 p.m. Sunday after a neighbor called 911, according… Read More
Animal Services and Adoption Center Host Fee-Waived Adoption Event
The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center hosts “Let Freedom Ring” from June 30 to July 7, according to a press release from the county. Sponsored by Friends of… Read More
Photos: Pooch Pool Party at Upper County in Gaithersburg
With summer winding down, everyone’s trying to squeeze in some last minute fun…including dogs. Over the weekend, the Recreation Department hosted a Pooch Pool Party at Upper County Outdoor Pool… Read More
Pooch Pool Party Makes a Splash in Gaithersburg
Montgomery Recreation will host its annual end of summer Pooch Pool Party at the Upper County Outdoor Pool in Gaithersburg on Aug. 21 and Aug. 22. The pool will be… Read More