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Summer Fun: 5 Dog-Friendly OBX Destinations

OBX: three little letters stand for North Carolina’s Outer Banks and a summer full of fun for dogs and people alike. Read on for the Intrepid Pup’s picks for the top five scenic and sandy spots at this east coast playground.

Gettysburg: Intrepid Pup Ventures to Hallowed Ground

Intrepid Pup Tavish ventures to hallowed ground to take in the “High Water Mark” of the Civil War, paying homage at Little Round Top to soldiers from his home state of Maine, and finding a very special Irish wolfhound in the Rose Woods.

Gearing Up for Summer: Intrepid Pup Reviews Ruffwear’s Swamp Cooler™ Vest

Crazy but true: Tavish the Intrepid Pup adds some layers to beat the heat. Read his review of Ruffwear’s Swamp Cooler™ vest.

Ahhh-zaleas!

In taking time to stop and smell the flowers at the U.S. National Arboretum, Intrepid Pup Tavish spies pieces of the Capitol without being on Capitol Hill, becomes immersed in a stunning and historic azalea collection, and gets nose to gill with some not-so-coy koi.

Canine Connections with the Interior

Intrepid Pup Tavish discovers many canine connections at the U.S. Department of the Interior—from 1930s Public Works Administration murals, to a historic kennel of sled dogs, to detector dogs trained to sniff out wildlife contraband.

Championing the “Underdogs”: Intrepid Pup Bracketology 2013

Tavish submits his picks for the 2013 NCAA Men’s Basketball tourney and proves that the only consistency is his inconsistency.

National Howl-iday Scene: Part IV

A dog, a camel, and a White House turkey…. Tavish the Intrepid Pup returns to George Washington’s historic Mount Vernon home on the banks of the Potomac River for Part IV in his round-up of the best of the DC metro area’s national howl-iday scene.

National Howl-iday Scene: Part III

Continuing on the howl-iday trail throughout the capital region, Tavish has an “illuminating” experience at the Washington D.C. Temple’s Festival of Lights.