Do you want to help support the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals? Do you like to bowl? Join the Somerville Dog Owners Group Team in the MSPCA Walk for Animals and we could win a bowling...

Somerville dog owners, Maggie and Louis, have a post on the Somerville Local First blog this week about how "Summer in Somerville is a great time to have a dog". Panda, the bloggers' German Shorthaired Pointer mix, knows about all...

The OpenAir Circus returns for its annual performances at Nunziato Field this weekend: Friday, July 30, at 7pm; Saturday, July 31, at 2pm and 7pm; and Sunday, August 1, at 2pm. The OpenAir Circus offers instruction in circus arts—including juggling,...

The third 2010 SomerStreets event presented by the City of Somerville, East Somerville Main Streets and FossFest. Broadway will be blocked off from Sullivan Square to Temple Street (Star Market) to make room for dancing, cycling, skating and fun!...

Mark your calendars! Porter Square Veterinarian is hosting the Somerville Dog Festival to benefit Northeast Animal Shelter Sunday, September 19, 2010, 10am-3pm at Conway Park. It is sure to be a day of fun for your whole family, including your...

The Somerville Dog Owners Group is committed to helping the City maintain successful off-leash recreational areas, not only at Nunziato Field, but also at the Ed Leathers Community Park and at the new park, currently under construction in East Somerville,...

Sign the petition for legal options for off-leash recreation at the Sheepfold and on the trails of the Middlesex Fells Reservation. Legal options for off-leash recreation at Middlesex Fells Reservation are needed sooner rather than later! The petition sponsored by...

The Somerville Dog Owners Group is proud to have marched yesterday in the City of Somerville's annual Memorial Day Parade to honor the men and women who have served and are serving our country. Thanks to all the Somerville dogs...

UPDATE 28 May 2010: Raleigh was reunited with his person this morning. Please help this dog get home! He was found in Foss Park this morning with no collar. A caring Somerville Dog Owner has taken him home. Contact me...

For the sixth year in a row the Somerville Dog Owners Group will be marching in the City's Memorial Day Parade! This is a lot of fun for both the people and the dogs that march with us. Please walk...

The mushrooming of recreational areas for families with dogs in the past thirty years is featured in the May issue of Tails Magazine, and, at the heart of the story, are Somerville's dog parks and dog owners! The author, Melissa...

The City of Somerville is planning to open different streets in the City for recreation (and close them to motor-vehicle traffic) four time this summer—just like Memorial Drive in Cambridge on Sundays in the summer. On Saturday, May 22, the...

On Monday afternoon, May 17, come say "goodbye" to an overgrown, unused lot, and offer a playbow to what will be an awesome new park for the community to enjoy with our dogs! The the City of Somerville will hold...

Ballo, Bella, Clio, Kola, Luna and Pilot are the stars of this video from the free Recall Clinic with City Dog Training on Sunday afternoon, May 2, at the Ed Leathers Community Park. In canine obedience training the ability...

City Dog Training is offering a free clinic to teach your dog to come when called, Sunday afternoon, May 2, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Leathers Park on Walnut Street between Pearl Street and Medford Street. Dogs that...

Help FellsDog (the Fells Dog Owner Group) propose off-leash hours at Sheepfold and on the trails of the Middlesex Fells Reservation. Take the FellsDOG survey! Based on the feedback collected in this survey, FellsDOG will propose to the DCR times...

Volunteers from the City of Somerville, the Department of Environmental Protection, Governor Patrick's office, Green Medford, Matignon High School, Somerville High School and the Somerville Dog Owners Group helped clean up the area around the parking lot for Dilboy Stadium...

Join us at Dilboy Field, Saturday, April 24, from 10 am to noon and help pick up trash, sweep and rake last year's leaves; Then at noon we'll break for refreshments and conviviality! FREE refreshments for volunteers courtesy of the...

Eleven people and three dogs came out on a drizzly Sunday morning to walk along the Somerville and Medford banks of the Mystic River. From left to right Ward Two Alderman Maryann Heuston with Strummer, Ward Four Alderman Walter Pero...

The site at Dilboy Field is eligible for full funding under the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program! An off-leash recreational area at Dilboy Field, however, would first have to be approved by the Department of Housing and Urban...