Caricatures by Angel- by email now

Caricatures by Angel- by email now

For all of our PRE-PAID and PRE-REGISTERED customers – you should have received an email today (Mar.24th) regarding our Caricature Event.   Unfortunately, all of Angel’s other events have been cancelled.  So we would LOVE to still support his small...
Small Business Weekend Specials

Small Business Weekend Specials

November 2019 For every $25 pre-tax/post-discount you spend, you get a raffle ticket for a chance to win a gift certificate for one of our downtown Downers Grove neighboring businesses!  The cards are sponsored by the following vendors:  Middle West Distributors,...
Caricatures by Angel – Huge Success

Caricatures by Angel – Huge Success

Angel Contreras still amazes us each visit!  His sense of humor finds the happiest qualities in each pup. We are so thankful he enjoys his visits with all of us at Happy Dog Barkery too! He had a packed schedule of happy pets to draw on Saturday, Nov. 16th.  He was...
Hollywood Star Bella and a Casting Call

Hollywood Star Bella and a Casting Call

We have BIG news!!   A Celebrity Dog and a Talent Search A Dog’s Way Home pup-star, Bella (aka Shelby), is making a red carpet appearance at our very own Happy Dog Barkery.   Happy Dog Barkery and Enjoy Your Dog, Inc. will be hosting a special event: Bella (aka...
Angel is BACK

Angel is BACK

Live Caricatures by Angel Contreras is happening here at the Barkery on Saturday, November 10th!  He can take your pup and draw the characteristics you know and love from your pet. He has a wonderful sense of humor and loves to have a good time.  The cost is $35 per...
Good News ~ Bad News:  Scavenger Hunt 2018

Good News ~ Bad News: Scavenger Hunt 2018

We know that we have shared this news with a few of you.  Since Fall is approaching us, we want to share that we have some bad news/good news. Bad News first: The 2018 Scavenger Hunt has been cancelled. As a small business, we are constantly watching expenses and...
7th Annual Ice Cream Social

7th Annual Ice Cream Social

Join us on Sunday, August 12th for our 7th Annual Ice Cream Social!  All dogs attending will get a free frozen yogurt and then get to add toppings from our sundae bar, from liver crumbs to whip cream and lots of fun things in between. Proceeds from the event will...
Paczki Day 2018 (yes, for dogs!)

Paczki Day 2018 (yes, for dogs!)

Time to get your order in for the 2018 Paczki Day for Dogs! Let your pups celebrate Paczki Day too.  Back by popular demand, the dogs told us so. Pick-ups available on Sun 2/11, Mon 2/12 and Tue 2/13. Only $2.50 each. Filling choices: Peanut Butter – outside is...
Pictures with Santa

Pictures with Santa

Join us Saturday, December 2nd from 10am- 2pm for the annual Pictures with Santa! Hosted by Keller Williams, next door to Happy Dog Barkery, and sponsored by CILRA Lab Rescue. Donation is $10 and all proceeds go directly to CILRA. No appointment is...
Caricatures by Angel

Caricatures by Angel

Need a great gift idea for a hard to shop for person?  How about a custom caricature of their pet?  Not just dogs, Angel can draw any animal.  He will even do human subjects. :) Take a look at some of the spring drawings here. Angel will be back in store on Saturday,...
9th Annual Scavenger Hunt!

9th Annual Scavenger Hunt!

A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go, heigh Ho – the derry-o, a hunting we will go. Registration for the 9th Annual Scavenger Hunt is NOW OPEN! Visit our Events page for all the details!
We Give Back!

We Give Back!

Recently, Beth was happy to present a check to Shorewood Cocker Spaniel rescue for $600 to help their rescue efforts.  Shorewood recently took in a dog name Joe Cocker who was a severe neglect case, left to die, couldn’t walk because his fur was so matted.  Joe...
Ice Cream Social 2017 Recap

Ice Cream Social 2017 Recap

Thanks to all of you we have raised over $1800 to sponsor a transport of retired racing greyhounds from Florida.   Don’t worry, you aren’t too late! We are selling raffle tickets for the great gift baskets that are in the store until the end of the month....
7th Annual Ice Cream Social

6th Annual Ice Cream Social

Join us on Sunday, August 13th for our 6th Annual Ice Cream Social!  All dogs attending will get a free frozen yogurt and then get to add toppings from our sundae bar, from liver crumbs to whip cream and lots of fun things in between. Proceeds from the event will...