FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2024 Fido the Dog Voted Official AboutBoulder Mascot by Readers Boulder, Colorado – In a heartwarming turn of events, Fido the dog has been crowned the official mascot of AboutBoulder, as voted by the readers. Amongst hundreds of entries, Fido stood out for his unwavering determination, positive attitude, and selfless […]

Boulder, Colorado: A Winter Wonderland for Dog Owners 1. Hiking the Picturesque Trails Boulder’s winter landscape transforms its trails into breathtaking snowy wonderlands. Popular paths like the Chautauqua Trail and the Mount Sanitas Trail offer a serene, snow-covered hiking experience. With the trails being less crowded in winter, it’s a perfect time for dog owners […]

7  Compelling Reasons to Have a Dog in Beautiful Boulder, Colorado Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Nestled against the majestic Rocky Mountains, this city offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. If you’re contemplating adding a furry friend to your life, Boulder is the perfect […]

Having a dog is undeniably beneficial for one’s overall well-being in numerous ways. Firstly, dogs provide unwavering companionship and unconditional love, which can greatly improve an individual’s mental health. Their presence can alleviate feelings of loneliness and depression, as they offer constant support and a listening ear without judgment. Secondly, owning a dog encourages regular […]

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Fun Facts on Bloodhounds: Life span: 10 – 12 years Temperament: Stubborn, Even Tempered, Affectionate, Gentle Height: Female: 23–25 inches (58–64 cm), Male: 25–27 inches (64–69 cm) Colors: Liver & Tan, Black & Tan, Red Weight: Female: 80–100 lbs (36–45 kg), Male: 90–110 lbs (41–50 kg) The Bloodhound’s ancestors were created in medieval France to trail deer and boar. Today, this […]

Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, and adding a furry friend to the mix can enhance the vibrant lifestyle the city has to offer. Here are the top seven reasons to have a dog in Boulder: Outdoor Paradise: Boulder is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including the Flatirons and Chautauqua Park. Having […]

It’s time to start getting back out on the trails. What better to venture into Boulder’s beautiful open spaces than with a furry friend. Boulder Open Spaces and Mountain Parks offers a sprawling 145 miles of trails to the avid hiker, and up to 90% of those trails are open to dogs. This includes the […]

Owning a dog brings numerous benefits to your health and mental well-being. These loyal companions are not just furry friends; they play a significant role in enhancing our quality of life. Boulder, Colorado, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor lifestyle, is a veritable paradise for dogs and their owners. One of the most immediate […]