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It's National Dog Day! Send Us Photos of You and Your Pooch

We're celebrating by featuring photos of readers and their dogs!

We love dogs. You love dogs. We love pictures of you posing with your dog(s)!

That's why today, in honor of National Dog Day, Naperville Patch is soliciting photos of its readers and their furry friends! Send us pictures of you and your pooch—or in some cases, pooches—and we'll post them for all to see!

The catch? Glad you asked!

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When uploading your photo, be sure to include your name and the name of your dogs. And on Sunday, we'll hold a vote for the best dog/owner combo. The winner will get some free Patch swag and a $25 gift card to in Naperville.

To upload a photo of you and your pup, just click on the "Add your own photos and videos" link underneath the photo in the top right of this article. It's as easy as that!

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In the meantime, here are some activities to enjoy with your dog today in Naperville:

  • Walk or run along the . It’s the place for every dog to be seen and to get some sniffing in.
  • Run wild with your pup at the or head over to the Dog Park for some canine fun. (Permits are required for the dog park).
  • Spoil your pooch with some fancy treats from bakery.
  • Contact the or to find out how you can adopt a new dog.
  • Grab Fido and give your pup some pampering with a bath at . Don't forget the treats!
  • Make sure your dog is up to date on all of their shots and that they’ve had their annual physical!

You can read our official giveaway .


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