Dog About Town: Getting a photo of your four-legged sweetie and more things to do – The Dallas Morning News

You can get a Valentines Day portrait of your four-legged sweetie in a kissing booth from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Odyssey Pets, 14999 Preston Road. Due to the size of the set, photos are limited to one large pet or two small pets per session. $25 for the first pet, $5 for each additional pet in the photo. All proceeds benefit Recycled Pomeranians and Schipperkes Rescue. Call 214-535-6691 to make an appointment (required). facebook.com/odysseypets.

Or have Julia Rigler Photography take a Valentines photo from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Hollywood Feed in Lakewood, 2031 Abrams Road. Photos will be delivered via an online gallery where you can order prints and photo gifts. $25 for an 8x10-size digital file and print release; $5 more for additional subjects (two- or four-legged), with a three-subject maximum. Benefits Border Collie Save & Rescue. facebook.com/bcsave.

Also on the schedule

Homegrown Hounds Dog Deli and Bakery in Las Colinas invites four-leggers to make a Valentines paw painting during store hours through Feb. 16. They are 8 by 5.5 inches, with two styles to choose from (bouquet, bee mine, love bugs or hearts). 5620 N. OConnor Blvd. A $10 donation is requested. 888-929-2697. facebook.com/snackinwaggin.

Canine Companions for Independence will host an open house from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the nonprofits Irving training center. Along with tours there will be info about applying for an assistance dog, raising a puppy or donating. This one is for two-legged guests only. On Baylor Scott & White Healths Kinkeade Campus, 7710 Las Colinas Ridge. Free. facebook.com/lonestarcci.

HippieHounds Mobile Grooming will be doing nail trims from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Upper Paw boutique in Deep Ellum. Appointments arent necessary. 2809 Commerce St. $10 basic, $15 file, $20 for both; $15 for cats. 214-760-9991. facebook.com/TheUpperPaw.

No Borders Bulldog Rescue will have a yappy hour from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Hop and Sting Brewing Co., 906 Jean St. in Grapevine. facebook.com/nobordersbulldogrescue.

The Elmwood neighborhood will celebrate the grand opening of its community garden and Elmwoof green space from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. The lineup includes a blessing of the animals, treats from GreenPet and spay/neuter information from the SPCA of Texas. 2100 S. Edgefield Ave. in Oak Cliff. Free. facebook.com/elmwoof.

All breeds are welcome at the Love Pits pack walk at 4 p.m. Saturday at YMCA Camp Carter in Fort Worth. They are also offering behavioral evaluations for reactive/aggressive dogs from 3 to 4 p.m., by appointment only. 6200 Sand Springs Road. Donations are appreciated. See the rules and register at facebook.com/thelovepit.

Mutts Canine Cantina is warming up for the Super Bowl by giving a free Doggie Dog to pooches who come in wearing their teams jersey or spirit wear from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday in Dallas (2889 Cityplace W. Blvd., 214-377-8723) and Fort Worth (5317 Clearfork Main St., 817-377-0151). Then on the big day (Feb. 4) theyll host a pregame yappy hour featuring $3 Mutts Mosas, bloody Marys and breakfast tacos. Entrance to the play areas is free for members; a day pass is $8.95 (vaccinations required). Theres no charge to sit on the patio. muttscantina.com.

More fun at Homegrown Hounds: Their monthly Cooking for Your Dog at Home class is at 3 p.m. Sunday. $30 per family (includes food to take home). Dogs are welcome. Space is limited. Sign up at homegrownhoundfood.com.

More meet and greets (dogs are welcome at all): The Humane Society of North Texas at the PetSmarts in Roanoke and Arlingtons Lincoln Square, both from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. ... Tails From the Heart Rescue at the Hollywood Feed in Allen from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. ... Cowtown Boxer Rescue at the Hollywood Feed in Colleyville from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. ... Chihuahua Rescue & Transport at the Pet Supplies Plus in Plano from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. ... Dallas Animal Services and the Rockwall, Rowlett and Royse City shelters at Ridge Pointe Athletic Club in Rockwall from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, with a $25 adoption fee for more than 100 fully vetted dogs and cats. ... Straydog at the PetSmart in West Plano from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. ... The Legacy Humane Society at the Petco in McKinney from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. ... The Greyhound Adoption League of Texas at the Petcos in Grapevine from noon to 2 p.m. and Carrollton from 1 to 3 p.m., both Saturday. ... Cody's Friends Rescue at Truck Yard in The Colony from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. ... Rockwall Pets at the Petco in Rockwall from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. ... DFWs FurGotten Friends at the Pet Supplies Plus on Mockingbird from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday. ... The Street Dog Project at Homegrown Hounds Dog Deli and Bakery in Las Colinas from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Also dog-friendly this weekend: this months Flea Harveys market at Lee Harveys and Community Beer Co.s seventh anniversary party, both on Saturday, and this months RocknRoll Rummage Sale at Lolas Trailer Park in Fort Worth on Sunday.

Speaking of Mutts (details above): Both locations will continue a series of breed meetups with one for Bernese mountain dogs from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday. facebook.com/muttscaninecantina.

Ears up

More on Mutts: To enter to win an All-Inclusive VIP Experience to the upcoming Puptopia Festival, take a photo of your dog in front of the giant fire hydrant at the Dallas location. Then follow @puptopiafest on Instagram and Facebook and upload the photo to Instagram with @puptopiafest and #puptopiafestival. The deadline is Jan. 31. The festival is March 21 at Main Street Garden. Learn more at puptopiafestival.com/vip#.

Coming up: grand opening of Humane Tomorrows headquarters in Argyle on Feb. 8; Singles Sunday at the Shacks at Austin Ranch in The Colony on Feb. 9; a spaniel meetup at the Mutts on Feb. 10; Love on the Run in Irving on Feb. 15; Mardi Paws at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Yoga Poses With Pups at Dirty Burger Bar in The Colony and Dash for the Beads in the Bishop Arts District on Feb. 22; McKinneys Krewe of Barkus parade and the Oak Cliff Mardi Gras Parade on Feb. 23; Run for Rover in Carrollton and Rockers, Brews and Rescues at Legal Draft Beer Co. in Arlington on Feb. 29; the North Texas Irish Festival in Fair Park March 6-8; the Puptopia Festival on March 21; Paws in the Park at Lewisvilles Railroad Park and Willow Bark in Willow Park on March 28; Dog Bowl in Fair Park on March 29; Paws in the Park in Keller on April 19; the Barks & Rec 5K at Rose Park in Mansfield on April 25.

Send tips for B.K. on dog-friendly happenings and places to twoldt@dallasnews.com. Find more by searching for Dog About Town on Facebook, where we post event photos, and next Saturday in Briefing and at dallasnews.com. To subscribe, call 214-977-8333 or go to dallasnews.com/briefing. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Dog_About_Town and Instagram at bk_dog_about_town.

Changes to our lists: Bolsa, Common Table, LUCK, Stonedeck Pizza Pub, Komali and La Zona in Fort Worth are closing or have closed.

Note: Dog-friendly dining is outdoors and can depend on several factors, including the weather, how busy the restaurant is and who is working. Call ahead if you need to know for sure whether they can accommodate you. Please send additions or changes to twoldt@dallasnews.com.

* means it has received the citys dog-friendly patio variance (available in Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Carrollton, Fairview, Arlington, Flower Mound, Frisco, Lewisville, Euless and McKinney). The rules: Dogs must stay off furniture, be leashed and under control and wear a rabies tag. They cannot eat off the establishments dishes; they may be given water in a disposable container.

Weatherized means the patio is tented and/or uses heat lamps when it gets chilly.

Click here for a Google Sheets version of this list. Many thanks to pack member Stephanie Meeks for putting it together.

Alcove Wine Bar*: 2907 State St., Dallas, 214-871-2200

AllGood Cafe: 2934 Main St., Dallas, 214-742-5362

America Gardens: 2833 Morton St., Fort Worth, 972-802-2242

Americas Best Coffee: 1211 Debbie Lane, Mansfield, 817-473-8455

Angelinas Mexican Restaurant*: 4851 Main St., The Colony, 972-625-5372

Antebellum Ale House: 321 E. Oak St., Weatherford, 817-341-6625

Antonio Ristorante: 4985 Addison Circle, Addison, 972-458-1010

Anvil Pub: 2638 Elm St., Dallas, 214-741-1271

Ascension Coffee: 1621 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas, 214-741-3211

Asian Mint*: 5450 W. Lovers Lane, Dallas, 214-904-1055

Back 9: 4060 Belt Line Road, Addison, 214-272-7028

BackYard on Bell: 410 N. Bell Ave., Denton, 940-243-4990

Banditos: 6615 Snider Plaza, Dallas, 214-750-6100

Barcadia* (except when crowded): 1917 N. Henderson Ave., Dallas, 214-821-7300

Barley House*: 5612 SMU Blvd., Dallas, 214-824-0306

Barrel & Bones*: 2801 Plano Parkway, The Colony, 469-353-8810

Bartaco: 6130 Luther Lane, Dallas, 469-405-8226

Bavarian Grill: 221 W. Parker Road, Plano, 972-881-0705

bbbop Seoul Kitchen: 828 W. Davis St.* , Dallas, 469-248-3702

Becks Prime: 5931 Forest Lane* , Dallas, 972-661-8681

Bellagreen: 8041 Walnut Hill Lane (The Hill), Suite 810, Dallas, 972-639-5164

Beto & Son: 3011 Gulden Lane, Suite 108 (in Trinity Groves), Dallas, 469-249-8590

BFF Asian Grill and Bar: 2150 E. Lamar Blvd., Suite 100, Arlington, 817-385-0760; and 1601 E. Debbie Lane, Suite 2105, Mansfield, 817-473-7233

Bird Cafe: 155 E. Fourth St. (Sundance Square), Fort Worth, 817-332-2473

Bistro 31: 87 Highland Park Village, #200, Dallas, 214-420-3900

Blatt Beer & Table: 7859 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, 469-372-2080

Blue Mesa: 14866 Montfort Drive, Addison, 972-934-0165

BoomerJacks (weatherized): The chains patios in Bedford, Grapevine, Murphy, North Arlington, South Arlington, Fort Worth Cityview, North Fort Worth and West 7th welcome dogs, and most are big, lined with TVs, have outdoor bars and are cooled and heated.

Bowen House: 2614 Boll St., Dallas, 214-484-1385

Bowlounge*: 167 Turtle Creek Blvd., Dallas, 214-741-7737

BrainDead Brewing*: 2625 Main St., Dallas, 469-286-9005

Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery: 3301 McKinney Ave.* , Dallas, 214-754-4940; and 5560 W. Lovers Lane* , #260, Dallas, 214-351-3339

Brewed: 801 W. Magnolia Ave., Fort Worth, 817-945-1545

Brewn Blues Coffee House: 841 N. Tarrant Parkway, #100, Keller, 817-485-0909

Brix Bar & Grill*: 1410 K Ave., #1109A, Plano, 972-509-2749

Bryan Street Tavern: 4315 Bryan St., Dallas, 214-821-4447

Buffalo West: 7101 W. Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, 817-732-2370

Buffalo Wild Wings: 1400 S. Loop 288, #110, Denton, 940-387-0924

Burguesa Burger: 710 Fort Worth Ave., Dallas, 214-748-7376

Buzzbrews: 2300 Victory Park Lane* , Dallas, 214-871-2301; 5815 Live Oak St.* , #102, Dallas, 214-370-5815; 4154 N. Central Expressway* , Dallas, 214-826-7100; ; and 2801 Commerce St.* (in Deep Ellum), Dallas, 214-741-2801

Cadillac Pizza Pub: 112 S. Kentucky St., McKinney, 972-547-3833

Caf Brazil*: Great people watching, and its open 24/7. 3851 Cedar Springs Road, Dallas, 214-461-8762

Cafe de France: 17370 Preston Road, Dallas, 972-733-3400

Cafe Gecko: 5290 Belt Line Road, Addison, 972-458-9884; 6145 Windhaven Parkway* , Plano, 972-797-7726; and 1381 W. Campbell Road, Richardson, 972-373-4359

Cafe Istanbul: 7300 Lone Star Drive, Suite C160 (Shops at Legacy), Plano, 972-398-2020

Cajun Place: 190 E. Stacy Road., Suite 1320 (Village at Allen), Allen, 972-678-4550

Campisis: 1520 Elm St., Dallas, 214-752-0141; and 2115 Summer Lee Drive, Rockwall, 469-402-2603

Campuzano Mexican Food*: 2618 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas, 214-526-0100

Cane Rosso: 2612 Commerce St.* , Dallas, 214-741-1188; 7328 Gaston Ave., Dallas, 214-660-3644; 1301 S. Broadway St.* , Carrollton, 214-731-6402; and 815 W. Magnolia Ave., Fort Worth, 817-922-9222

Cantina Laredo: 4546 Belt Line Road, Addison, 972-458-0962

Capitol Pub*: 2401 N. Henderson Ave., Dallas, 214-887-9330

Caves Lounge: 900 W. Division St., Arlington, 817-460-5510

Cedar Springs Tap House*: 4123 Cedar Springs Road, Suite 100, Dallas, 214-377-7446

Celebration*: 4503 W. Lovers Lane, Dallas, 214-351-5681

Celt Irish Pub*: 100 N. Tennessee St., McKinney, 972-562-2929

Chadra Mezza: 1622 Park Place Ave., Fort Worth, 817-924-2372

Chan Thai: 312 W. Seventh St., Dallas, 214-948-9956

Charlies Creole Kitchen: 2129 Greenville Ave., Dallas, 214-821-8890

Chat Room: 1263 W. Magnolia Ave., Fort Worth, 817-922-8319

Chef Point: Four-leggers are welcome on the covered patio at this foodie favorite located in a gas station. 5901 Watauga Road, Watauga, 817-656-0080

Chelsea Corner: 4830 McKinney Ave., Dallas, 469-726-2211

Chicken Scratch/the Foundry* (weatherized): 2303 Pittman St., Dallas, 214-749-1112

Chill Sports Bar: 814 S. Main St., Grapevine, 817-310-0004

Chino Chinatown: 3011 Gulden Lane, Suite 110 (in Trinity Groves), Dallas, 469-513-7457

Chop House Burger*: 1501 Main St., Dallas, 214-741-2747

Chop Shop Sports Garage: 2661 Midway Road, Suite 109, Carrollton, 972-525-4753

Chuys: 4544 McKinney Ave., Dallas, 214-559-2489

CiboDivino Marketplace*: 1868 Sylvan Ave. (Sylvan | Thirty), Dallas, 214-653-2426

Clutch*: 2520 Cedar Springs Road, Dallas, 972-979-3460

Coffee House Cafe* (weatherized): 6150 Frankford Road, Dallas, 972-232-2333

Cold Beer Co.*: 3600 Main St., Dallas, 214-370-9301

Community Beer Co.: 1530 Inspiration Drive, Dallas, 214-751-7921

Company Cafe*: 2104 Greenville Ave., Dallas, 214-827-2233

Cork & Growler: 8979 FM423, Suite 100, Frisco, 469-980-7499

Corner Market: Dogs are also welcome in their adjoining flower/gift shop. 3426 Greenville Ave., Dallas, 214-826-8282

Costa Vida: 5615 Colleyville Blvd., Suite 390, Colleyville, 817-656-1700

Cotton Patch Cafe: 190 E. Stacy Road, Suite 1108 (Village at Allen), Allen, 972-678-4105

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