Web Gift Shop Closing
Last call for ordering our 2024 Sweet Willy book that tells the story of Dog Bark Park. In the process of retiring and closing all aspects of our business we write to let you know
April 20, 2025
Our Dog Bark Park Blog
Gift Shop Page Closing
Last call for our 2024 book, Sweet Willy a Noble & Absurd Undertaking. We’ll be taking down our Gift Shop webstore in the coming days as we have retired and completely closed our business. Having
April 20, 2025
Transitions- no dogs
Once upon a time we had a store full of completed dog carvings with more awaiting completion in the studio. And beyond that there was nearly always a huge log or two outside waiting to
August 27, 2024
List of Dog Carvings – Limited Supply
Dennis is out of wood for carving dogs and will close this chapter of his art career of nearly forty years when our remaining dogs are completed and sold. The carvings are available on a
July 17, 2024
Coming Soon – our book
Our book, Sweet Willy: the Story of Dog Bark Park, has been out of print for several years. An expanded and greatly revised new edition will be available soon. In this 2024 edition the story is
March 10, 2024
Looking into 2024 – Info & News
This is the time of year when we usually announce reservation information for the coming year. With heavy hearts we announce the retirement of the big dog inn. No reservations will be available for 2024
December 7, 2023
2023 Reservations
Our 2023 season will run April 20 – August 7, 2023 IMPORTANT INFO: Reservations open 9 am Pacific time Jan 29, 2023. How to request a reservation: Email the following to [email protected]: Desired dates w/acceptable
December 19, 2022
Temporay Gift Shop web glitch
If difficulty is experienced when trying to add an item to our Shopping Cart, please send us an email to [email protected] with your order information including a phone number and we’ll be in touch to
November 25, 2022
2023 Reservations
With fall here and the holidays quickly approaching thoughts are also turning to next year. For reservations in Idaho’s famous big dog at Cottonwood Idaho please be patient for a while longer. In December we’ll
October 23, 2022
Redesigned Gift Shop Page
We’ve been undergoing some updates and changes to our website recently. Thank you for being in touch as you found some functionality not quite working quite right. We think we have everything in tip top
September 24, 2022
Booking a stay in the big dog
We are fully booked for the 2022 season. Check back here later this year to learn when reservations for the 2023 season will open. We sold out in just a few hours for 2022. We’re
April 22, 2022
2022 Reservations open Jan 10, 2022
Our Availability Calendar for the 2022 season is now viewable by clicking on the prompt at the top page of our website. We’ll begin taking reservations on a 1st come 1st reserve basis starting 8
December 30, 2021
