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Las Vegas is set to celebrate National Dog Day with various promotions and events across local businesses. Pet owners can enjoy special treats for their dogs and partake in fun activities with their furry companions. Notable participants include Scooter’s Coffee, Raising Cane’s, and Camp Bow Wow, offering free gifts and activities for dogs. Additionally, restaurants are welcoming dogs on their patios with special menus and donations to pet charities. The day highlights the bond between pets and their owners and showcases the growing presence of pet-friendly initiatives in the community.
Las Vegas is gearing up to celebrate National Dog Day on Tuesday, August 26, with various local businesses planning special promotions and fun events for dog lovers and their furry companions. This celebration provides an opportunity for pet owners to enjoy a day out while indulging their dogs in new treats, activities, and social experiences.
Scooter’s Coffee is kickstarting the festivities with a pre-celebration on Saturday, August 23, where dog owners visiting selected locations with their pets can receive a free dog bandana featuring a plaid design adorned with the shop’s mascot, Beans. The bandanas, available while supplies last, are limited to one per customer. On National Dog Day itself, Scooter’s Coffee will unveil a special fall pup cup filled with whipped cream, cinnamon, and topped with a dog treat, available free with any purchase at their Eastern & Warm Springs and Decatur & Sunset locations.
Raising Cane’s will also participate in National Dog Day by offering a special event at their drive-thru from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. Customers who bring their dogs will receive a free piece of pet swag, while supplies last, contributing to a festive atmosphere for both pets and their owners as the day unfolds.
Parents of four-legged friends can also explore the offerings at Camp Bow Wow, which is inviting first-time campers for a free day of camp on National Dog Day. Participating dogs will receive personalized assessments with trained counselors, gradual introductions to other dogs, and a photo memorializing their first day. Furthermore, Camp Bow Wow is launching a sweepstakes from August 26 to September 30, celebrating its 25th anniversary. Prizes include 25 free days of daycare and a top cash prize of $2,500, enhancing the celebratory appeal of the day.
In addition to dedicated pet events, many restaurants across Las Vegas are embracing the dog-friendly spirit by enabling canines to join their owners on patios. Lazy Dog is one such restaurant, offering complimentary water and a Dog Bowl that includes a grilled hamburger patty or chicken, with $1 from each purchase going to Pet Partners between August 26 and August 31. Similarly, Palate is featuring a Pupper-tini, made of chicken bone broth and pumpkin puree for $5, alongside a Bark-cuterie Board for $10, from which donations will be made to the Vegas Pet Rescue Project.
18bin enthusiasts can treat their dogs with Brooklyn’s Beef Bowl and Nui’s Nibble Kibble for $6 each. Early Birds provides tasty meals for dogs, including a veggie and white rice option for $5 and a hamburger with white rice for $6. Lastly, Market Grille Cafe offers a whipped cream and dog biscuit pup treat for $2, a chicken and rice bowl for $5.50, and a steak and rice bowl for $7, ensuring every pup can partake in the culinary enjoyment.
Additionally, Aviators Games are introducing “Doggie Days” at the Las Vegas Ballpark, allowing dog owners to bring their pets to select Wednesday games. Doggie doors will open an hour prior to game time, and all proceeds from dog ticket sales will go to support The Animal Foundation, integrating community support into the festivities.
National Dog Day not only celebrates the bond between dogs and their owners but also emphasizes the growing trend of pet-friendly activities within Las Vegas. With numerous businesses engaging in special promotions and events, both pets and their owners can enjoy a memorable day filled with treats, fun, and camaraderie.
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