Posts Tagged ‘south’
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is the capital of the state, and has a population of 227,000. It is located on the Mississippi River, on the Istrouma Bluff. It is one of the biggest petrochemical centers of the USA. Many people have relocated to Baton Rouge from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, as they have some protection [...]
Dog Parks in Saint Petersburg, Florida
There are six official dog parks in this city. All of the dog parks are open daily, and open thirty minutes prior to sunrise and close thirty minutes after sunset. This is a good place to visit in Florida, as it isn’t as touristy as places like Miami or the Keys.
Rules: These are unsupervised parks, [...]
Upcoming Cat Shows in the South
There are many fun cat shows coming up in the South this month. Some of them are open to the public! Check with the individual shows’ websites on show rules and prices for entering your cat.
Cotton States Cat Club Championship Show
Gwinnett Center
Duluth, Georgia
November 7
This show will take place from 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. It is open [...]
Dog Parks in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, Florida, has many great off-leash dog parks. It is a good place to be right now if you are a northerner facing the cold. However, do keep in mind that there is a danger of alligators, so have an eye on your dog at all times possible!
David Island Dog Park
This is a nice park [...]
Pet Stores in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas, has many fine locally-owned pet shops. Many are dedicated to particular pets, or to all sorts of pets. In any case, there’s a good deal of selection of establishments, that you’ll probably find what you need without a problem.
Pet Supplies Plus
This shop is known for supplying both pet supplies and knowledge about owning [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky is a city of 700,000 in northern Kentucky, on the Ohio River. As it is so close to Indiana, the greater metropolitan area is sometimes referred to as “Kentuckiana.” It is influeced by both midwestern and southern culture due to its location. It has a humid subtropical climate. It is most famous for [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Asheville, NC
Asheville, North Carolina, is a wonderful college town in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is the largest city in Western North Carolina, with about 80,000 inhabitants. This city has been named as the “most vegetarian-friendly” small city in the US by PETA, the “Happiest City for Women” by Self and one of “America’s Top 25 [...]
Great Dog Parks in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas, has some of the best dog parks in the country within its surrounding premises. Since Houston is a hot place, many of the parks come with running water for both dogs and humans, as well as shaded areas for your comfort. Make sure you read the dog park rules before you head to [...]
Great Dog Parks in the Atlanta, Georgia Area
There are many dog parks in the Atlanta area. Due to the evergrowing sprawl of the city, they extend to many outskirts and suburbs. Nevertheless, if you plan your trip correctly, you can hit up all the best dog parks in the Atlanta region!
Piedmont Park
Piedmont Park is located in Midtown Atlanta. It is both the [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in Southwest Tennessee, on the Mississippi River. It is the largest city in that state, and is also the youngest of the four cities. It has a humid, subtropical climate, so is a good place for northerners to check out in the upcoming cold months. Founders of many different musical genres, [...]
