
Remember Me Thursday: Helping to Shine A Light for Animal Rescue
A week from today is Remember Me Thursday. No, I’m not referring to you remembering to pick someone up from the bus stop or your children from soccer practice (although, if you’ve committed to picking them up, you probably should). I’m referring to a campaign by the Helen Woodward Animal Center that hopes to light up social media to raise awareness of the millions of orphan pets in need of loving homes. We received promotional items from the Helen Woodward Animal Center in

How We Celebrate Our Dog's Birthday
Please forgive me dedicated readers (ahem, mom, that means you). I intended on writing and posting this earlier, so it was closer to Bean’s birthday. Then I got this funky eye infection (I’m still recovering, and have been wearing an eye patch, which is fitting for today ONLY, since September 19th is National Talk Like a Pirate Day, “yaaar”). It’s been hard to focus on the computer screen, and as soon as I’ve gotten home from work I’ve been drained. So, in essence, this is

How to Include Dogs at Events without a Fence or Leash
Here are a few things you need to know about us, in no particular order. We DON’T have a fenced in yard. We travel a LOT. We have lots of tiny humans in our lives that have adorable athletic activities like soccer (where they really just run in a clump and wave at their parents) and t-ball. We have two dogs that we like to include in our adventures wherever possible. Why did I share this information with you? Well, we’ve found an answer to the question we’ve had for year

Why We Stopped to Smell the Vita Bone Artisan Inspired Treats
This post all started when I forced a friend to go smell dog treats when we were attending the BlogPaws conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. So, now that you have that mental picture, I’ll give you a bit more of an explanation. Imagine, a cavernous convention center brimming with enthusiastic pet owners as they excitedly navigate through the aisles that have been filled with companies who have awesome products that they hope will grab the attention of pet bloggers. A

Brew Dog of the Month - Odel from Fort Hill Brewery
Two legged employees may work hard at their day jobs, but four legged employees also toil away. Company morale, among other things, is their responsibility, and it’s a duty that they take very seriously. Well, I’m here to tell you that we at A Dog Walks into a Bar are celebrating our brew dog employees (and possibly cats) with a new monthly feature. We are visiting local breweries that happen to have dogs on staff to learn about them, the brewery and to feature them in our