{"id":701,"date":"2023-10-05T01:48:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T01:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/?p=701"},"modified":"2023-09-29T01:49:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T01:49:29","slug":"the-best-things-to-do-with-your-dog-in-greater-lafayette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/the-best-things-to-do-with-your-dog-in-greater-lafayette\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Things to Do with Your Dog in Greater Lafayette"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-1-1-1024x692.jpg\" alt=\"best things to do with your dogs in greater lafayette\" class=\"wp-image-703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-1-1-1024x692.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-1-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-1-1-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-1-1.jpg 1071w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When my husband turned 40 a few years ago, I was all out of great gift ideas. So, I did the unthinkable and got him (us) a dog. And, while this was legitimately a part of our pre-marital counseling (\u201cStacy\u00a0has never and will never have a dog\u201d) . . . the tides have turned. Turns out, Franklin\u00a0Grove\u00a0is one of our greatest investments. He has reminded me of the importance of slowing down, spending quality time with others, and celebrating every time someone comes into our home (sorry for the pummeling, Mom!)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-705\" style=\"width:338px;height:451px\" width=\"338\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, what sorts of things do you do with your doggos in Greater Lafayette? Here are some of my suggestions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hiking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Prophetstown State Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Horticulture Park\u2014Purdue Arboretum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Happy Hollow Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Wabash Heritage Trail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Tippecanoe Co Amphitheater<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Clegg Gardens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Running (off-leash dog parks)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Cumberland Dog Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Happy Hollow Dog Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Shamrock Dog Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Riley Park Dog Park (Delphi)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Fair Oaks Farms Dog Park (Fair Oaks)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shopping (for winter fun indoors!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Rural King<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Home Depot<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Lowe\u2019s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Menards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dining (pet-friendly patios!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Brokerage Brewing Co<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Dog N Suds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-East End Grille<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Teays Brewing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In August, you have to experience the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayette.in.gov\/1918\/Pooch-Plunge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pooch Plunge<\/a> put on by Lafayette Parks &amp; Recreation when they shut down Tropicanoe Cove. Insane fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And, if you\u2019re as lucky as we are at The Russell Company, you might just find out you have a pet-friendly office!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-3-1024x559.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-3-1024x559.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-3-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-3-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stacygrove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-things-to-do-with-your-dogs-in-greater-lafayette-3.jpg 1190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many thanks to my dear friend, Jen, who is the mommy of Franklin\u2019s BFFs, Libby and Lucy. She is a superior dog mom!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When my husband turned 40 a few years ago, I was all out of great gift ideas. So, I did the unthinkable and got him (us) a dog. And, while this was legitimately a part of our pre-marital counseling (\u201cStacy\u00a0has never and will never have a dog\u201d) . . . the tides have turned. 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