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About ballwalkpark

owner of ballwalkpark, a dog walking business in Seattle, WA

Dog pumpkin carving stencils (and pics of our Bailey and Bam-O-Lanterns)

We are getting into the Halloween spirit here at the ballwalkpark house! This week I carved pumpkins of Bailey and Bam – a term I would like to coin – the Bam-O-Lantern! I am pretty impressed with how they turned … Continue reading

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Who is Katie Johnson

Those of you who follow the ballwalkpark facebook page might recognize the name Katie Johnson. Who is Katie Johnson you ask? She a dog lover, an old coworker, and possibly ballwalkpark’s biggest supporter. She “likes” about 80% of my posts, and … Continue reading

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New Years Resolution update: 1 down, 2 to go

My new years resolution is actually going even better than I thought! My resolution was to teach all of my pups to ride in the back of the truck. I had three main suspects, Cooper, Otis and Achilles. They had … Continue reading

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ballwalkpark’s 3rd birthday!!!

Three years ago today was my first day of ballwalkpark! I want to give a HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who has believed in, supported, and shared your pups with ballwalkpark. I love this business, I have the most amazing … Continue reading

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Rowdy sibling walk

Bailey and Otis are basically brother and sister, they have spent more time together than apart in the last 3 years. They stay at each other’s houses, spend holidays together and go on vacation together. They had me cracking up … Continue reading

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New Years Resolution: Battle of Achilles

Well today was interesting in terms of my back of the truck goal. As we were about to leave the park I took Achilles out by himself, on leash, to try and coax him into the truck with a piece … Continue reading

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New Years Resolution: week 1

Casual Friday…. Back to resolution training on Monday.

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New Years Resolution part 3: one way ticket

I just absentmindedly deleted my picture evidence, so you are just going to have to trust me on this one: Cooper rode to the park in the back of the truck and Achilles rode home in the back! Cooper was … Continue reading

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New Years Resolution Part 2: Cooper

If this isn’t the highlight of your day, I can’t imagine what is. A HUGE thank you to Nancy’s wonderful husband, John Holm, for his video editing skills and excellent song choice. The video I sent him was about 10% … Continue reading

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New Years Resolution update 1

As a part of my New Years resolution to teach all of my park dogs to ride in the back of the truck, Achilles and I had our first lesson today. Achilles is a 2yr old, 150lb Great Dane with … Continue reading

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