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BarkBox: The Busy Dog Lover’s Best Friend

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Ali

If you’re anything like us here at SD, you’re head over heels for your pooch (no-brainer), but you don’t always have the time or energy to pamper the pup. Which likely leads to some unnecessary guilt. Which in turn might lead to some unnecessary treating (we can neither confirm nor deny this). Well, meet your … Continue reading →

Tagged BarkBox, dog-friendly, dogs, gifts, Kate Nelson, Minneapolis, rescues, Scout, Sidewalk Dog, Twin Cities | Leave a comment

Dog-Friendly Review: Psycho Suzi’s Motor Lounge

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Ali

In honor of our insta-summer weather today, we thought it only fitting to feature a review of a dog-friendly restaurant with plenty of patio space for sun basking. Here’s the buzz about Psycho Suzi’s in Northeast Minneapolis: Love that our dog can come with us and she gets treated like a rock star every time! … Continue reading →

Tagged Art-A-Whirl, dog-friendly, dogs, Minneapolis, NEMAA, Northeast Minneapolis, Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, Pet Project Rescue, Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge, Ruff Love Dogs, Sidewalk Dog | Leave a comment

Hit the Road: Subaru funds testing of pet car safety restraints

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Ali

Sponsored by Subaru You wouldn’t think twice about buckling up your child, and it’s second nature to click in your seat belt before you start driving. But what about your dog? Are they safe on road trips or even quick excursions to the park? If you have a car harness, are you certain it can protect your pooch in … Continue reading →

Tagged Center for Pet Safety, CPS, dog-friendly, dogs, Emily Schmidt, Lindsey Wolko, Maggie, Michael McHale, Minneapolis, pet safety, Sidewalk Dog, Subaru, Subaru of America, travel, Twin Cities | Leave a comment

Indie Coffee Shops and Eateries to Hand out Free Dog Treats on May Day

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Ali

At Sidewalk Dog, our favorite alarm clocks are puppy noses. And on mornings when we could use some extra pep in our step (and to be honest, this is most mornings), there’s nothing like a good cup of Joe. So naturally we jumped at the chance to partner with local micro roaster B+W Specialty Coffee … Continue reading →

Tagged 3 Tiers, Alex Woehrlin, Amore Victoria, B + W Specialty Coffee, B+W Speciality Coffee, Barbette, Black Dog Coffee and Wine Bar, Blue Moon Coffee Cafe, Bob's Java Hut, Bread & Pickle, Brighten Bay Cafe, Bryant Lake Bowl, Caffetto Cafe, Cahoot's Coffee Bar, coffee, coffee shops, Cuppa Java, Diamonds Coffee Shoppe, dog-friendly, dogs, Gigi's Cafe, Kate Hepp, Maeve's Cafe, Matchbox Coffeeshop, May Day, May Day Cafe, Mendoberri Cafe & Wine Bar, Minneapolis, Modern Times, Mojo Monkey Donuts, Muddy Waters Bar & Eatery, One on One Bicycle Studio & Go Coffee, Red Stag Supper Club, Sidewalk Dog, SiP Coffeebar, The Coffee Shop Northeast, The Depot Coffee House | Leave a comment

Hotel Sofitel: A dog-friendly French getaway in the Twin Cities

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Ali

by Kramer, Sidewalk Dog contributor Until my parents take me to France, I’m going to stand on my hind legs and beg them to bring me back to Hotel Sofitel in Bloomington. Because I’m adopted, my parents have traced my history to rural Arkansas and as such, I didn’t know much about French language, cuisine, … Continue reading →

Tagged Bloomington, Colette Bar and Bistro, dog-friendly, dog-friendly hotel, France, French, Hotel Sofitel, Kramer, Le Petit Marche, Minneapolis, Sidewalk Dog, Twin Cities | Leave a comment

No-Kill Walk for the Animals Raises Awareness, Money and Endorphins

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Ali

Believe it or not, warm weather is coming, and with it, more dog-friendly events than we can wag our tails at. During the next three weeks alone, Sidewalk Dog is sponsoring FOUR hound-tastic happenings: HAMMS Event on April 20 (this Saturday!), a still-secret May Day event on May 1 (duh), Pause 4 Paws’ Spring Fundraiser … Continue reading →

Tagged adoption, B+W Specialty Coffee, dog-friendly, HAMMS Event, Happy Hound Rescue, International Bazaar, Lynne Ploetz, Minneapolis, Minnesota State Fair, NKWFTA, No-Kill Walk for the Animals, Pause 4 Paws, rescues, shelters, Sidewalk Dog, Twin Cities | Leave a comment

Laugh Your Tail Off at Pause 4 Paws Fundraiser

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Ali

They say laughter is the best medicine, and it’s even better when your laughter can help save an animal’s life. That’s why we’re delighted to be the official media sponsor of the upcoming Pause 4 Paws Spring Fundraiser, where eating, drinking and laughing will raise money for no less than 18 local shelters and rescues. Founded … Continue reading →

Tagged Chris Hawkey, Dan Cole, dog-friendly, Emily Schmidt, Forester, Goldstein Mediation, Isaac Witty, Jill Goldstein, KFAN, Meatsauce, Minneapolis, Nicollet Island Pavilion, Outback, Paul Lambert, Pause 4 Paws, Red Lake Rosie's Rescue, rescues, Ryan Gilmore, shelters, Sidewalk Dog, Subaru, The Common Man, The Power Trip | Leave a comment

One-Day, Dog-Friendly Market to Feature Local Businesses

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Ali

At this point, even your pooches should know the importance of buying local and supporting small businesses, which is why Sidewalk Dog is proud to sponsor the upcoming pup-friendly HAMMS Event. No, we’re not talking pork here—HAMMS stands for “Help a Minnesota Maker Succeed,” and the dog-friendly, one-day-only market will take place at the former … Continue reading →

Tagged 3waybeauty, B+W Specialty Cofee, Becky Sturm, crowdfunding, dog-friendly, dog-friendly event, doggystyle, Emily Schmidt, Hamm's Brewery, HAMMS, HAMMS Event, Irely, Minneapolis, Sairey Gernes, Sidewalk Dog, St. Paul, StormSister Spatique, TowelTopper | Leave a comment

USA TODAY to Feature Twin Cities Pooches

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Ali

Thanks to all of you who sent photos of your pups livin’ it up in the Twin Cities to USA TODAY after reading this story on our blog last month. Turns out our evil plan actually worked and a few of your pooches are going to be featured in an article about pet-friendly cities in their … Continue reading →

Tagged Bumblebee Personal Assistants, dog-friendly, dogs, Emily Schmidt, Mary Pokluda, Minneapolis, pet-friendly, pets, Sidewalk Dog, St. Paul, Twin Cities, USA TODAY | Leave a comment

MN Dog and Cat Breeder Bill Unlikely to Pass in 2013

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Ali

Earlier this month when word got out that House Agriculture Policy Committee Chair Jeanne Poppe was refusing to grant the Minnesota Dog and Cat Breeder Regulation Bill (S.F. 36/H.F. 84) a hearing, Chuck Johnston of Minneapolis sent the following letter to committee members and gave us permission to share it here. Dear House Ag Committee Members, … Continue reading →

Tagged chihuahua, Chuck Johnston, dog-friendly, Governor Dayton, Governor Mark Dayton, H.F. 84, House Ag Committee, House Agriculture Policy Committee, Jeanne Poppe, kitten mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota, MN Dog and Cat Breeder Regulation Bill, puppy mill, rescue, S.F. 36, Sidewalk Dog | 1 Comment

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