Everything You Need To Know About Hiking With Your Dog
If you enjoy hiking and love to spend time outdoors with your dog, then we’ve got some great tips for you on how to blend the two successfully. Hiking can be fun, adventurous, and healthy for both you and your furry friend, and here we’ve put together some basics to keep in mind before you […]

Tips for Traveling with Pets on Memorial Day Weekend Are you planning on taking your dog away with you for Memorial Day Weekend? Well, wherever you end up, I’m sure you’ll want to make a great first, and lasting, impression. Am I right? Traveling with your dog comes with a great responsibility. Now more than ever, locales […]
Ways to Get Ready for Spring with your Dog
For many of us, Spring is a time of cleansing, relaxing, and a time to start anew. The weather is typically great for some much needed outdoor adventures, but it’s also the perfect storm for things like mosquitos, pollen, and little critters to cause havoc. By taking the proper precautions, though, you can help your […]
Check Out Homeward Bound’s New Website
We are excited to share with you Homeward Bound’s newly designed website! After 5 years (35 in dog years and 1,000 in web site years) it was time for a refreshed look and updated functionality. You can now login to the online scheduler from from every page on the site. The link is located in the upper right […]
Where to Walk your Dog in the Lakes Region of NH
If your idea of a good time with your dog is hiking up the side of a mountain or in the woods somewhere that can let you and your dog get some dirt under your paws, then you’ll love hiking in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire with your dog. As long as you have […]
New Hampshire Small Business Development Council Recognizes Homeward Bound
New Hampshire Small Business Development Council interviewed Homeward Bound Professional Animal Care, LLC’s owner, Alix Marcoux DiLorenzo about her experience working with their business advisor, Sally Holder. “She helped me figure out my slogan—“With over 15,000 walks under our collar… we know dogs”—and she was just fantastic in everything.” — Alix Marcoux DiLorenzo See the […]
Homeward Bound Welcomes Niki Bogdan to the team!
Welcome to Homeward Bound Niki Please join me in welcoming Nikolett Bogdan to the Homeward Bound Family! Niki, as she prefers to go by, was born in Hungary and moved to the United States when she was four years old. Niki enjoys painting, capturing photographs, drawing, and playing basketball. For eight years she has resided […]
How early should you shave your dog’s coat for Spring?
It feels as though our winters run shorter and our summers run longer every year. This temperature change is even more prevalent for long-haired dogs, whose coats aren’t designed for the warmer weather and must be watched closely to avoid overheating. Some pet owners decide to take matters into their own hands by shaving off […]
How To Get Involved In One Of Laconia’s Biggest Dog Events
Do you have plans for February 17th through the 19th? If not, you’ll definitely want to check out one of Laconia’s biggest events of the year! That’s right, I’m talking about the 88th World Championship Dog Sled Derby. This annual community wide event is being held in memory of Keith F. Bryar II – a […]
TLC For Pets This Winter
The cold chill of winter has arrived and whether you think it’s a nuisance or a fun time filled with opportunities for all kinds of adventures, one thing remains the same: winter is a time that our fur-kids (and their pet care providers) need a little extra TLC. Here’s a handy list from Homeward Bound […]
