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Society / Good Dogs

Society

Shadow made a new friend

37203 — A new dispatch from the pack.

Society

Hank made a new friend

37203 — A new dispatch from the pack.

Society

Max made a new friend

37208 — A new dispatch from the pack.

Parks & Walks

Park Beat

Beckham was out on the town

37208 — Beckham is also spotted at Frankie Pierce Dog Park.

Lead Story

Society

Zyia made a new friend

37207 — A new dispatch from the pack.

From the Editor’s Desk

The board reminds readers that a stick brought home is a story, not a mess.

Business & Dog-Friendly Places

Venue News

Centennial Off-Leash Dog Park welcomes four-legged guests

nashville — Two adjacent fenced off-leash parks beside Centennial Park, with separate large- and small-dog areas, benches, and water fountains.

Venue News

Two Rivers Dog Park welcomes four-legged guests

nashville — One of the region's largest off-leash parks — ~6.5 fenced acres of natural grass with a shaded pavilion and a walking track.

Venue News

Fido welcomes four-legged guests

nashville — Longtime all-day café and coffeehouse with a beloved dog-friendly sidewalk patio.

Venue News

Hi-Wire Brewing welcomes four-legged guests

nashville — Gulch taproom that welcomes leashed dogs both indoors and on its covered patio.

Inside This Edition

Seen Around Town

The pack, out and about.

Beckham was spotted at Frankie Pierce Dog Park
yesterday
Ollie was spotted at Frankie Pierce Dog Park
yesterday
Ollie was spotted at Monday Night Brewing
Monday
Ollie was spotted at Virgin Hotels Nashville
Jun 11
Ollie was spotted at Shelby Dog Park
Jun 11
Ollie was spotted at Ascend Dog Park
Jun 11
Ollie was spotted at Two Rivers Dog Park
Jun 11
Ollie was spotted at Fair Dog Park
Jun 11
Ollie was spotted at 3rd Avenue Dog Park
Jun 11

Life Events

Birthdays & Gotcha Days around the pack.

Ollie · Gotcha Day in 4 days

The Wire

The world, through dog logic — and the pack’s own dispatches.

Parks & Walks

Perfect-Stick Shortage Eases as Gallatin Trees Replenish Supply

After a tense season, connoisseurs report a healthy return of premium branches.

The Great Leash Debate Reaches a Quiet Truce in Gallatin

After months of spirited tugging, dogs and humans agree the walk is better when nobody is technically winning.

Health & Wellness

From the pack

Olive's Monday Mystery: Why Work Days Can't Be Weekends

A Nashville Golden Retriever poses the age-old question: pup cups or paycheck? — Also made a new friend (Ollie).

Food & Treats

Diners Remain Loyal to “The Good Stuff,” Survey Finds

Everyday kibble holds steady, but Gallatin appetites perk up sharply for anything off a plate.

Breakfast Optimism Returns to Gallatin Kitchens

Dogs report improved odds of a dropped crust as humans resume their clumsy, beloved morning routines.

Travel

Suitcase Sightings Trigger Heightened Vigilance Across Gallatin

The appearance of luggage continues to be the most closely watched indicator in any home.

Window-Watching Season Peaks Across Gallatin

Road-trip enthusiasm runs high; passengers remind drivers the front seat is, spiritually, theirs.

Sports

Frisbee Circuit Soars as Gallatin Athletes Defy Gravity

Mid-air highlight reels draw crowds; landings remain a work in progress.

Fetch Records Tumble at Parks Across Gallatin

Retrieval times improve league-wide as officials note “historic levels of effort.”

Entertainment

Squeaky-Toy Charts Shaken Up by a Surprise New Number One

A small, alarming duck unseats the reigning favorite across Gallatin.

Dog Community Rates Summer Releases Solely on the Presence of Dogs

Films without a dog received what Gallatin critics called “a disappointing zero paws.”

Opinion

Opinion: The Couch Is a Shared Resource and We Must Treat It So

An appeal to the better nature of Gallatin households.

Opinion: It Is Time We Talked Honestly About How Few Walks There Are

A measured argument that Gallatin’s current walk allocation is, respectfully, an outrage.

Society / Good Dogs

On the Art of the Proper Greeting, a Refresher for the Season

Etiquette correspondents remind Gallatin that enthusiasm, while admirable, is best delivered with all four paws on the ground.

The Art of the Proper Greeting Enjoys a Revival in Gallatin

Etiquette experts celebrate a return to the full-body wag and the respectful sniff.

Business / Dog-Friendly Places

Grooming Sector Booms as Gallatin Coats Reach Peak Floof

Appointments are up; enthusiasm among the clientele is, candidly, down.

Patio Season Sends Dog-Friendly Spots Booming Across Gallatin

Establishments that keep a water bowl by the door report their most loyal clientele yet.

Crime

Mail Carrier Cleared of All Charges Again; Dogs Vow to Appeal

For the third consecutive season, Gallatin’s daily intruder has been found to be entirely lawful.

Police Blotter: Squirrel Still at Large After Brazen Daylight Fence Crossing

Gallatin’s most-wanted suspect remains free despite round-the-clock window surveillance.

Lost & Found / Safety

Safety Desk: The First Hour Matters Most If a Dog Slips Out

A calm, practical word for Gallatin households on what helps in the moments right after a dog goes missing.

A Gentle Reminder From the Pack: Check Your Name Tag

Our safety desk on the small jingling object that quietly does the most important job in Gallatin.

Reader Stories

All Good Dogs

Ollie the Bernedoodle Claims He's Cracked the Cosmic Code

Nashville's most intergalactic pup insists he's intercepting signals from beyond — and NASA's staying cagey about it. — Also marking a Gotcha Day in 4 days, and made 9 new friends, and spotted at Frankie Pierce Dog Park and Monday Night Brewing.

The Daily Sniff

Georgia May made a new friend

Shadow made a new friend

Hank made a new friend

Max made a new friend

Beckham was out on the town

Zyia made a new friend

Centennial Off-Leash Dog Park welcomes four-legged guests

Two Rivers Dog Park welcomes four-legged guests

Fido welcomes four-legged guests

Hi-Wire Brewing welcomes four-legged guests

The Wire

Perfect-Stick Shortage Eases as Gallatin Trees Replenish Supply

The Great Leash Debate Reaches a Quiet Truce in Gallatin

Olive's Monday Mystery: Why Work Days Can't Be Weekends

Diners Remain Loyal to “The Good Stuff,” Survey Finds

Breakfast Optimism Returns to Gallatin Kitchens

Suitcase Sightings Trigger Heightened Vigilance Across Gallatin

Window-Watching Season Peaks Across Gallatin

Frisbee Circuit Soars as Gallatin Athletes Defy Gravity

Fetch Records Tumble at Parks Across Gallatin

Squeaky-Toy Charts Shaken Up by a Surprise New Number One

Dog Community Rates Summer Releases Solely on the Presence of Dogs

Opinion: The Couch Is a Shared Resource and We Must Treat It So

Opinion: It Is Time We Talked Honestly About How Few Walks There Are

On the Art of the Proper Greeting, a Refresher for the Season

The Art of the Proper Greeting Enjoys a Revival in Gallatin

Grooming Sector Booms as Gallatin Coats Reach Peak Floof

Patio Season Sends Dog-Friendly Spots Booming Across Gallatin

Mail Carrier Cleared of All Charges Again; Dogs Vow to Appeal

Police Blotter: Squirrel Still at Large After Brazen Daylight Fence Crossing

Safety Desk: The First Hour Matters Most If a Dog Slips Out

A Gentle Reminder From the Pack: Check Your Name Tag

Reader Stories

Ollie the Bernedoodle Claims He's Cracked the Cosmic Code