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Palmer Park – Mesa Trail – Colorado Springs, CO
Mesa Trail at Palmer Park is an off leash dog trail in Colorado Springs with views of Pikes Peak and the city
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Daniel’s Pass – Colorado Springs, CO
Daniel’s Pass is a dog friendly hike in Colorado Springs that takes you up to Mt. Muscoco
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Lake Isabelle via Pawnee Pass Trail – Brainard Lake, CO
In August of 2023, I had family come to visit and we packed up 3 dogs, 3 kids and 3 adults to drive up near Ward, CO and hike up to Lake Isabelle. It was so windy when we first parked and started walking that I think several of us thought we might have to…
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Monarch Lake Loop – Lake Granby, CO
My friend Anne used to live in Granby, CO. Roxy and I went to visit Anne, and we took her dogs, Keeva and Louise, and Roxy to the Monarch Lake Loop Trail. This trail is about 4 miles and makes a loop. It loops around a lake, providing pretty views of the lake throughout the…
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Roxy’s Doggy Friends
Roxy loves to play and has had a lot of doggy friends through the years. We have dogs come and stay with us and Roxy is good at sharing her toys and her home. Some of these dogs you may see pop up in our adventures, so I thought I’d introduce several of them to…
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Mt. Cutler Trail – Colorado Springs
I think Mt. Cutler is a great hike for visitors and for locals to get the hiking season started. It’s about 1 mile up to the summit and then 1 mile back down. If you don’t like heights, there are 2 spots where it gets a little sketchy but not bad. In the warmer months…
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space Trails- Colorado Springs, CO
Red Rock Canyon Open Space in Colorado Springs has a variety of trails to enjoy with your dog and friends.
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The Crag’s Trail – Divide, CO
Hiking the Crag’s Trail near Divide, CO
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7 Bridges Trail – CO Springs
Dog friendly 7 Bridges Trail in Colorado Springs
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Roxy’s hematoma and her diet
I started cooking for Roxy to reduce the risk of her developing a hematoma for a 2nd time. I had tried a variety of dry dog food but she was constantly scratching and shaking her ears. When she had a hematoma from shaking her ears so much, I knew something needed to change. I had…