{"id":33697,"date":"2026-04-02T22:33:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T22:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozydogspaces.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/optoutside-happy-dog-food\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T22:33:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T22:33:53","slug":"optoutside-happy-dog-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozydogspaces.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/optoutside-happy-dog-food\/","title":{"rendered":"#OPTOUTSIDE \u2013 Happy Dog Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Last year, REI did something different on Black Friday. They closed their stores and spent the day outside, encouraging their customers to do the same. For anyone who loves the outdoors, it wasn\u2019t a difficult choice to <a title=\"opt-outside\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/opt-outside\" target=\"_blank\">#OptOutside<\/a>. Wouldn\u2019t we all prefer camping, hiking, skiing, fishing, biking, running, kayaking, or climbing to standing in line? And, the fact that this movement was initiated by a leading retailer in the outdoor industry was inspiring to say the least.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This year, REI is once again closing its doors on Black Friday, and <a href=\"https:\/\/happydogfood.com\/\">Happy Dog<\/a> is excited to #OptOutside too. As a small company, we\u2019ve always closed our office on Thanksgiving and Black Friday to be with our families and friends (both two-legged and four-legged), so it\u2019s a natural fit for the Happy Dog team\u00a0to join the <a title=\"opt-outside\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/opt-outside\" target=\"_blank\">#OptOutside<\/a> movement this year. Our goal in mentioning this\u00a0is to inspire you and your canine friends to join us!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1161\/4590\/files\/autumn-walk-1792812_1280_1024x1024.jpg?v=1479522228\" alt=\"autumn walk\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s simple, really. #OptOutside reflects Happy Dog\u2019s vision, mission, company culture and values. At Happy Dog, we believe a happy dog is a dog outside. We find joy in sharing outdoor adventures with our canine companions, and in sharing those adventures with our community. We are driven by the idea that every dog is an explorer, and through our products and brand, we seek to enhance and inspire exploration for outdoor adventurers and their human companions. Of course we want to <a title=\"opt-outside\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/opt-outside\" target=\"_blank\">#OptOutside<\/a> on Black Friday!<\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"walking dog\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1161\/4590\/files\/dog-867238_1280_1024x1024.jpg?v=1479522398\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This year, our office will be closed, like always. We won\u2019t send you an email. We won\u2019t send you a promotion. We won\u2019t ask you to shop our website. We\u2019re going to spend the day outside with our families, friends, and canines.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d love it if you and your canine adventurers would <a title=\"opt-outside\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/opt-outside\" target=\"_blank\">#OptOutside<\/a> this Black Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Will you go out with us?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/happydogfood.com\/blogs\/news\/optoutside\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, REI did something different on Black Friday. They closed their stores and spent the day outside, encouraging their customers to do the same. For anyone who loves the outdoors, it wasn\u2019t a difficult choice to #OptOutside. Wouldn\u2019t we all prefer camping, hiking, skiing, fishing, biking, running, kayaking, or climbing to standing in line? 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