Happy National Dog Day (Wednesday 26 August)! We know there are many pooch owners and lovers in the capital would love to treat their furry friend to something special. So, we have found five of the most pawesome ways to treat your dog and give them the pampering they deserve.

VIPooch Staycation at Ovolo Nishi

Treat yourself to an overnight trip without the guilt of leaving your pooch in less than top notch accommodation. No need to call the sitter, take your dog to VIPooch, the one of a kind luxury dog vacation at the Ovolo Nishi Hotel. Relax with your dog and pamper them with a plush dog friendly bed, eating/drinking mat and food bowl, a doggy bag with specially designed dog treats and of course friendly experienced staff to provide assistance where need be. The dog friendly rooms are only an additional $80 per night and can host up to two pooches. Book your staycay today!

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Feed for Thought

Treat your dog to delicious dog friendly treats while doing your part in being sustainable. Feed for Thought offers nutritious treats that doesn’t cost the planet and doesn’t even require you to leave the house. Buy online and have the goodies delivered right to your door. Buy yours on their website.

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Leeloo and Co

Handmade right here in Canberra and made with sustainable and biodegradable products, Leeloo and Co sells dog collars, leashes and harnesses. Have your pooch walk out in style with the cutest clothes with even cuter designs. Check them all out here.

Teddy Pickers

Brunch in style with your pup at Teddy Pickers and know your dog is welcome with friendly pooch loving staff and a dog bar equipped with water and other yummy things that your dog will love. Make it a Sunday ritual!

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National Arboretum walk

Home to some of the most scenic and secluded walks in Canberra, the National Arboretum has walking trails for all kinds of four legged friends that range from 1km to 7.2km. It’s the perfect place to enjoy the great outdoors and let your dog stretch their legs and work off some of their energy.

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