<![CDATA[PAWS of Southwest - Blog]]>Sun, 04 May 2014 23:08:41 -0700EditMySite<![CDATA[3rd Annual Running of the Chihuahuas]]>Sun, 04 May 2014 00:41:04 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2014/05/3rd-annual-running-of-the-chihuahuas.html
3rd annual Running of the Chihuahuas
]]><![CDATA[Meet and Greet with Sam the Bloodhound]]>Mon, 16 Sep 2013 00:13:25 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/09/meet-and-greet-with-sam-the-bloodhound.html
Sam the Bloodhound
You are cordially invited to a PAWS of Southwest and SW Community Gardens Meet & Greet:

Sunday, September 15, 2013
11am - 2pm
 
Lansburgh Park
1098 Delaware Avenue, SW

Special Guest:  Sam the Bloodhound -  MPD's Newest Detective
  • Check out the location of the future dog park!
  • Challenge your dog on the obstacle course!
  • Take a tour of the garden!
  • Gardening and Dog Training Demonstrations!

Bring a Picnic and Enjoy the Afternoon Emoji Light Refreshments
   
Kids and Dogs Welcome! 
]]><![CDATA[Doggie Day Swim on September 7th]]>Sun, 08 Sep 2013 01:03:11 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/09/doggie-day-swim-on-september-7th.html
Doggie Day Swim
DPR partnered with DOH and the Washington Humane Society to host the 5th Annual Doggie Day Swim on September 7.  This year, one of the three locations was the Randall Pool, located at South Capitol and I streets. The event took place from 12pm – 4pm and admission was free for DC residents. Over 60 dogs and proud parents enjoyed the swim
See more photos on the flickr photo gallery.
]]><![CDATA[Lansburgh Park Aerial View of the New Dog Park]]>Wed, 17 Jul 2013 22:17:48 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/07/lansburgh-park-aerial-view-of-the-new-dog-park.htmlLansburgh Park
Click the image to download the full-scale PDF.
]]><![CDATA[PAWS of Southwest Community Clean-up]]>Sat, 13 Jul 2013 22:14:21 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/07/paws-of-southwest-community-clean-up.htmlVolunteers from PAWS of Southwest met at the SW Duck Pond on Saturday, July 13, to walk the neighborhood and clean-up for the inaugural poop pick-up.  Volunteers left reminder flags in areas where messes were found to remind pet owners that they should always pick up after their dog(s). 
]]><![CDATA[2nd Annual Running of the Chihuahuas]]>Sun, 05 May 2013 04:44:40 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/05/2nd-annual-running-of-the-chihuahuas.html95 chihuahuas racing for the championship title brought in $1,900 for PAWS of Southwest. Thank you friends from all around DMV and beyond! Plus our 50/50 cash raffle winner was so generous and donated all of her winnings back to PAWS of SW netting us another $650+ WOOF, WOOF, WOOF.

This neighborhood event benefited PAWS of Southwest and our efforts to build and operate an off-leash dog park in Southwest. The event was held at Kastles Stadium at 7th Street Landing, Southwest Waterfront, Washington, DC from 11 am - 2 pm.

> Learn more at www.ontaponline.com/race
]]><![CDATA[ABC7 (WJLA) Reports on the Running of Chihuahuas]]>Sat, 04 May 2013 14:11:33 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/05/abc7-wjla-reports-on-the-running-of-chihuahuas.htmlRunning of the Chihuahuas
See more photos from the event at http://www.wjla.com/pictures/2013/05/running-of-the-chihuahuas/31306-2111.html
]]><![CDATA[ABC7 (WJLA) Promotes the Upcoming Running of the Chihuahuas]]>Wed, 01 May 2013 14:20:48 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/05/abc7-wjla-promotes-the-upcoming-running-of-the-chihuahuas.html
Watch the story above or read the report at http://www.wjla.com/video/2013/05/running-of-the-chihuahuas.html
]]><![CDATA[FOX5 (WTTG) Holly Live Report on the Running of the Chihuahuas]]>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:16:02 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2013/04/fox5-wttg-holly-live-report-on-the-running-of-the-chihuahuas.html
Watch the story above or read the report at http://www.myfoxdc.com/story/22115940/holly-liverunning-of-the-chihuahuas#axzz2RwicsBfl
]]><![CDATA[Parade of Pets Fashion Show]]>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:08:46 GMThttp://www.pawsofsw.org/1/post/2012/11/parade-of-pets-fashion-show.html
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