Archive for July, 2009
How To: Exercise Your Dog IN the Hotel Room
Sometimes it just isn’t feasible to take your dog with you everywhere outside your hotel room when you travel.
Gasp! I know… sacrilege! But think about it. Maybe you’re traveling for a big business meeting, or to check in with your parole officer for that one “what happens in Vegas” moment you’re still paying for. [...]
Tips for Summer Getaways With Your Dog
Taking your dog for a hike? Going camping this summer? Great idea! But first, be sure you and your dog are prepared for the upcoming trek. Here are a few tips for taking your dog on a camping trip or summer hike.
Expect the Unexpected
Although you can probably expect temperate weather, summer trips can mean unpredictable [...]
Dog-Friendly Traveling in Washington, DC
Washington, DC, America’s capital, is famous internationally as a tourist attraction both for Americans and international travelers. Because it’s such a popular destination, you can easily see a lot of the city with your dog.
Dog-Friendly Tours:
You can go on the Capital River Cruises, a one-hour tour that sails through most of the major attractions downtown, [...]
Shopping for Cat Carriers
Traveling with your cats? Most likely, you’ll want to get a cat carrier where your cat is comfortable. All airlines require that your cat be in a carrier, so make sure you choose the right one. If you are traveling with a kitten, it may be a good idea to buy a carrier it [...]
Dog Breed Traits
Breed traits are a sneaky thing. They can unknowingly sneak up on dog owners after their new and cute little puppy has turned into a chewing monster. They haunt owners whose dogs can’t stand but to chase everything in sight and those other owners who can’t deal with disabling separation anxiety.
Breed traits are simply [...]
Dog Parks in San Diego
San Diego, California, has excellent weather most of the year for outdoor lovers. There are many locations for people traveling with their dogs to enjoy the city and still see a lot of different neighborhoods.
It is easy to find places that do not require leashes, and there are also many 24-hour parks. You can choose [...]
Petswelcome.com’s Top Ten Dog-Friendly National Parks
When it comes to this country’s national park system, it’s very much like the hotels listed on our site: there is no one-policy-fits-all regarding pet-friendliness (though a 6-foot leash is a popular theme). Some parks welcome you and your pet with open arms, offering extensive access to their facilities, while other won’t even let you [...]
