Reflecting on 2024: District Dogs & Homeward Trails Changing Lives Together

As 2024 comes to a close, we’re looking back on a year full of growth, community engagement, and meaningful impact here at District Dogs. One highlight that stands out is our partnership with Homeward Trails Animal Rescue, which has been an incredible opportunity to help rescue dogs find the love and care they deserve. Supporting […]
Spooky Fun at District Dogs: Enter Our Halloween Costume Contest!

Halloween is just around the corner, and District Dogs is ready to celebrate with a paw-some costume contest! On October 31st, bring your pup to daycare dressed in their most creative, spooky, or downright adorable costume, and they’ll be entered for a chance to win three free days of daycare! Here’s how it works: Our […]
Join District Dogs at the Paw-casso Party!

Dear District Dogs Community, We’re excited to announce that District Dogs will be participating in the Paw-casso Party at Metropolitan Park on Thursday, August 8, from 5-7 pm! This unique event, part of the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington’s MoCA on the Move Happy Hour series, promises an evening of fun-filled art activities that you […]
Beat the Heat! Splash Party at District Dogs Park View

Beat the Heat! Splash Party at District Dogs Park View Let’s kick off summer with a splash! Join us at District Dogs’ private Bark Park for an afternoon of fun in the sun! Spend the day splashing around District Dogs’ private Bark Park with sprinklers, pools and snacks. 👙 Pools and sprinklers for endless fun […]
#NOH8 is coming to District Dogs National Landing!

The NOH8 Campaign makes its way to Arlington, VA on Monday, May 13th for an open photo shoot! Stop by District Dogs National Landing anytime between 6pm-8pm to pose for an official NOH8 photo by photographer Adam Bouska. No reservations and no tickets needed! Photos are first-come, first-served – and we move fast! Please arrive camera-ready with a plain white shirt to match the signature style of the NOH8 […]
National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day Blog

Animal shelters play a crucial role in our communities year-round, tirelessly working to provide care and support for animals in need. But each year, on April 30th, National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day shines a spotlight on the thousands of lovable animals awaiting adoption in shelters across the country. It’s a day that reminds us […]
Inside at District Dogs: Updates from Our Fear-Free Journey

As part of our ongoing commitment to provide a sanctuary of care, comfort, and compassion for our furry guests, we’re excited to share some uplifting updates from our center. This quarter, we took another significant step forward in our Fear Free journey. Understanding the profound impact that fear, anxiety, and stress can have on our […]
Pawty Like It’s 1999: A ’90s Themed Dog Party at District Dogs Alexandria

Event Title: Pawty Like It’s 1999: A ’90s Themed Dog Party at District Dogs Alexandria Date & Time: Saturday, February 17th, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Location: District Dogs Alexandria, in Alexandria, VA Description: Flashback to the ’90s with District Dogs Alexandria for a totally rad dog party where we’ll be living it up […]
Valentine’s Day events in the DMV for singles

Celebrate Love at the Frenchies of the DMV x District Dogs Pawlentine’s Pawty!

This February, love is not just in the air for humans but for our furry friends too! Frenchies of the DMV and District Dogs are teaming up to bring an unforgettable Pawlentine’s Day celebration for you and your beloved four-legged companions. Get ready to spread the love at the Pawlentine’s Pawty, an event that promises […]