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Dog Events in New York City in May
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Dog Events in New York City in May

May is bringing some lovely spring events to New York City for you and your dog.

First up: the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is sponsoring Paw Day on Saturday May 2 at the street fair on Second Avenue between 76th and 77th Streets.

Check them out. They’ll be there between 11:00 am and 5:00 pm.

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Dog Events in New York City in April
Sean Sheer Sean Sheer

Dog Events in New York City in April

Spring is here and that means… BASEBALL!

Bark in the Park and Bark at the Park (yes, I know it can be a big confusing) are back!

Bark AT the Park is hosted by the NY Mets at Citi Field in Queens.

Bark IN the Park is hosted by the Brooklyn Cyclones at Maimonides Park in Brooklyn.

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Dog-Friendly Events in New York City in March
Sean Sheer Sean Sheer

Dog-Friendly Events in New York City in March

After St. Valentine’s Day and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in February, dog-related and dog-friendly events in New York City are a bit more limited in March.

A monthly regular, and one of my favorites, is the dog-friendly comedy show at Boris & Horton, New York’s first dog-friendly cafe.

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Puppy Love: Valentine’s Day with your Dog
Sean Sheer Sean Sheer

Puppy Love: Valentine’s Day with your Dog

If you’re looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your one, true love: YOUR DOG!

You’re in luck.

There are plenty of venues hosting dog-friendly Valentine’s Day events this year.

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Dogs Wanted for The Dog Aging Project’s TRIAD Program
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Dogs Wanted for The Dog Aging Project’s TRIAD Program

The Dog Aging Project has a program that is actively recruiting dogs in New York City and environs. That’s the Test of Rapamycin in Aging Dogs, or TRIAD. It’s designed to study the effects of rapamycin on slowing the aging process in dogs.

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Check out Urban Dog’s calendar of dog-friendly events in New York City. We include some events that are for humans only, but should appeal to dog owners. For a list view click here. If you are the organizer of an event or happening and want us to include it on our calendar, reach out to us and we’ll be happy to accommodate you if possible. Put Urban Dog Calendar Event in your email’s subject line.