We need your votes, Jax Best Dog Parks
We are excited to share that we are in the running to win the Jax Best category of best Dog Parks on News4JAX.com. Help us prove why we are the best Dog Parks in Jacksonville by going to JaxBest | News4JAX | WJXT Channel 4 to vote for us once every day from now through 06/12! Spread the […]
Dog Park Party, Summertime Yappy Hour in the Park
It’s a first for Poochie’s Park: our new Summertime Yappy Hours! We are planning on having these summer sessions once a month from 5pm to 8:30pm in the park. At each party, we’ll have a live band, the bar serving beer and other drinks, vendors, and food trucks. The first one is June 11th, and […]
May Lil Scouts Dog Park Festival, a Success
Our May event was such a success regardless of the schedule change due to the weather. Dogs and their people got to particapte in Lil Scout’s activities such as: Flying Discs, Learn to Sit/Down, Soccer, Learn to Shake and Roll Over and the most refreshing Dock Diving competition. We thank everyone that came to share […]
Adoptable Dogs
We had a great month of May for adoptions, four pups found their fur-ever homes (Piglet, Rabbit, Squeakers and Tonio). We still have the sweetest of dogs vacationing at Poochies from Safe Animal Shelter looking for his new family. Call us or visit us anytime to meet Stitch, he is a really good boy that […]
Park Improvements
Nature Trail (and The Stage) Construction: The time is here! This month we have some construction going on. We are going to do our best to minimize the impact that it has on your dog park experience. The main thing to make you aware of is in the nature trail. You’ll need to keep your […]
Employee and Daycare Dog of the Month
Congratulations to our June shining stars! This month’s Employee of the Month is Gracie! She was voted by her peers for being the most enthusiastic! Gracie shows her love for the pups while working both up front in the office and out in the play yards. Her outgoing and upbeat personality shines every day, and […]
Lil Scouts Adventure Club Calendar
Give your pup that extra enrichment activity that will make their DayCamp or boarding experience that much more fun! Adventure Club is an extra outing in a group of only 5 dogs and the Scout Leaders, our trainers. Moms and Dads get a video of their pup each day sent to their text or email! […]
Lil Scouts One on One Training. Go To Place
Why you should add “Go To Place” to your dog training list. “Go to your place” is a common cue, one type of what trainer’s call “stationing,” which is asking a dog to sit or stand still in a specific spot. The spot can be a mat, a dog bed, or a platform, and you […]
Dog News Corner, Heat Stroke in Dogs
With the mid-summer heat waves reaching new extremes, the risk of heat stroke in dogs is on the rise. Heat stroke is defined as a body temperature exceeding 105.8 and is due to an inability to effectively dissipate heat. There are 3 main types of dog heat stroke: the first is what we think of […]
Lil Scouts Dog Park Festival
Poochie’s Park brings you…. The Lil’ Scouts Dog Park Festival Our training and adventure program, The Lil’ Scouts of Poochie’s Park, is throwing a party in the dog park and everyone is invited. We’ll have Cold beverages, Popcorn, Ice Cream, Music, and exciting interactive games and training sessions for you to do with your pooch. […]