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Canine Cruise on the Potomac

admin — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:22:01 +0000

On Thursday July 14^th Lucky Dog and Doggywalker.com friends will set sail on the Potomac River.

Join us for an evening of adventure as we participate in a 40 minute public cruise of Alexandria at 7:00pm and 8:00pm. All are invited, with or without a four legged friend. Cruise tickets are $15.00 for adults, $9.00 for children and dog always ride free! We hope to see you for an evening of fun but don’t forget all dogs must be on a 6ft leash.

The best part is: Lucky Dog Fosters and Adoptable Dogs will be joining you on the boat!

Please note* The Potomac Riverboat Company Canine Cruise runs every Thursday’s at 7:00pm and 8:00pm from June 16^th – September 15^th. For information on the Potomac Riverboat Company please call 703-684-0580 or http://www.potomacriverboatco.com

Address: Alexandria City Marina at Cameron and Union Streets 22314

All Day Doggy Happy Hour – Saturday June 25

admin — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:21:52 +0000

Please join Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and Lou’s City Bar for an all day doggy happy hour on the patio! Pups are welcome!

Saturday, June 25th, 2011 — All Day!

Lou’s City Bar Patio
1400 Irving Street NW
Washington, DC 20010

$3 Leinie’s Summer Shandy

$4 Flying Dog Old Scratch

Special doggy treats!

Party @ Dogma Bakery for Phoebe

bgrady — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 02:08:05 +0000

PARTY @ DOGMA BAKERY-SATURDAY, April 23rd

Where: Dogma Bakery (2772 South Arlington Mill Drive–The Village @ Shirlington–Arlington, VA 22206)

Time: 6pm–8pm

Why: To celebrate Phoebe’s safe return after her 4 day adventure!!

Lucky Dog’s Annual Barrel Oak Wine Tasting Extravaganza!

admin — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 06:01:59 +0000

Join Lucky Dog for an incredible evening of food, wine, and fun!

Sample amazing wine, taste delicious hor ‘dorves, and enjoy the beauty of Barrel Oak Winery. And, best of all, dogs on leash are welcome! (No retractable leashes, please.)

100% of the proceeds will help support our Lucky Dogs!!

Saturday April 16th 6-9pm

Barrel Oak Winery
3623 Grove Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144

Ticket Prices:

Purchase at the Door
With Wine Tasting : $40.00
Without the wine tasting: $25.00

It’s a Holiday Reunion!

TJohnson — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 23:19:49 +0000

Join us for a few hours of indoor, off-leash play time, yummy refreshments, exciting raffle prizes, and a lots of good cheer!

We’ll also have….
Pet Photos with Santa! ($35/sitting for up to 2 dogs. $10/each additional dog)

$10 suggested donation at the door
** We will also be collecting for our holiday donation drive: towels, food, treats, collars, leashes! **

Where & When
Saturday, December 11th
1pm-4pm
Your Dog’s Best Friends
2000 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Alexandria VA

From Foster Home to Adoption Success — free seminar!

TJohnson — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:07:38 +0000

Times: Sat, March 19 or Sun, May 15, 1:00 – 4:00pm

What every foster needs to know to help make the fostering experience successful and easy – how to: help you, your foster dog and your own dogs live in harmony; evaluate your foster dog’s level of stress, fear or reactivity; show your foster dog at his best at adoption events; and set your foster dog up for success in his or her forever home.

Speaker: Julie Jacobus, CPDT-KA; Training by Julie

Pet Photos with Santa, Dec 5th at the Dog Shop!

admin — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:59:00 +0000

Looking for the perfect Holiday Card?

How about a photo with your pup and SANTA!

Join us Sunday, Dec 5th from 10-4pm at the Dog Shop (1625 Wisconsin Ave, NW DC)

$25 for a sitting with a professional photographer
(up to 2 dogs) $10 for each additional dog.
(Prints not included)

2nd Annual Holiday Luck Dinner at Hudson Restaurant & Lounge!

admin — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 19:27:14 +0000

Please join us for the 2nd Annual “Holiday Luck: A Lucky Dog Dinner” hosted by Hudson Restaurant & Lounge, Wagtime, and Lucky Dog Animal Rescue.

When: December 1, 2010 from 7:00pm – 10:30pm, Cocktail Reception from 7-8pm (Cash Bar with Drink Specials)

Where: Hudson Restaurant & Lounge 2030 M St NW Washington DC

Last year this sold-out event catered to 60 guests who dined on a specially prepared 4-course dinner with wine pairing showcasing some of the best tastes of the season, while enjoying performances from DC top talent.

This year, we will repeat the success. The event will only have 100 tickets available, and Hudson’s new executive chef, Demetrio Zavala, will put together a gourmet dinner again with wine pairings. During the evening, guests will get to experience new performances by DC musicians, magicians, and other performing artists as well as meet some of the Lucky Dogs rescued, presented by Wagtime and Lucky Dog Animal Rescue.

Check out the menu chef Zavala has put together!

1st Course (Choose one)

Pumpkin Pear Bisque- cinnamon foam served in mini pumpkin
Waldorf Polenta – toasted walnuts pomegranate apples gorgonzola snow
Sous Vide Heirloom Multi Carrots- Baby coriander & truffle honey

2nd Course (Choose one)

Grilled pear Tricolor Salad- arugula Radicchio Endive Pear Vin goat Cheese orange scented Pistachios.
Roasted beet salad- cinnamon raisin vinaigrette brie Toast
Roasted root salad- turnips, sun chokes, fennel, tangerines tossed with a mustard vinaigrette

3rd Course (Choose one)

Crispy Snapper- Boniato potato tangerine mustard vinaigrette peppermint basil tangerine salad
Crispy Duck ala range – Cranberry corn bread pudding, Swiss chard orange duck Jus
Roasted eggplant Scallops- basil caviar & Tomato Rouie

4th Course (Choose one)

Crème Brulee- Served with Peppermint Browines
Chocolate Soufflé- Accompanied with a peanut butter Dog Bone
Pear Tart- served with a cranberry goat cheese popsicle

Special guest appearances and performances to come.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue Will Participate in Home 4 the Holidays November 6th!

bgrady — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 17:15:45 +0000

Lucky Dogs will be out strutting their stuff in the hopes of finding a forever home in time for this Holiday season! The event is from 11-4pm at the Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia. Lucky Dog will be in booths 45, 46, and 47 — right next to the Fountain and across from the Ice Rink. We hope to see you there!

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Howl-een Party at Great Sage Restaurant

bgrady — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:16:18 +0000

Howl-een Party at Great Sage Restaurant

Sunday, October 31st from 12-2pm

Bring your pup out to Great Sage for a fun Howl-een party with costume contests, a raffle, bobbing for tennis balls & more!
Adoptable dogs will be in attendance!

Great Sage Restaurant

5809 Clarksville Square Drive

Clarksville, MD