As hotels open their doors to pets to stay with you as your travel, many of them charge a fee ranging from an extra $10 up to $150 for your pet. Many of us understand why the fees are charged and are happy to pay them but there are some chain hotels that are free […]
Pet friendly college towns are a great weekend getaway for your whole family any time of the year. As a matter of fact, the phrase âpet friendly college townsâ is a redundancy. Itâs like saying âegotistical politicianâ or âgreedy Wells Fargo.â You get the drift. Thatâs because ALL college towns are pet friendly. And, better […]
A few years ago, I was at a supermarket checkout with my brother when the woman at the cash register told us that the total came to $56.47. My brother looked at her and asked, âWould you take fifty dollars even?â She looked astonished. He then smiled and said, âHey, I sell cars for a […]
Dogs often make delightful hotel guests, bringing joy to fellow travelers and staff with their wagging tails, cheerful expressions, and affectionate kisses. Unlike some human guests, theyâre not interested in swiping towels, pocketing shampoo bottles, or removing artwork from the walls. When planning to travel with your canine companion, itâs essential to book your accommodations […]
One of the things I love about traveling to a new place is the fact that I’ll see or do something I don’t get to do at home like ordering food in my rusty French or waking up in a hotel room that is completely different than any I’ve ever stayed in before. I’ve stayed […]
It’s slimy, it’s wet, and it often looks like someone or something took a bite out of your dog’s fur leaving a red bald spot. It’s a hot spot and it’s uncomfortable for your pup. What causes a hot spot on a dog? It’s usually an allergic reaction to something, sometimes a flea bite, that […]
Pet Friendly Bed and Breakfasts are something special. Â You stay at one not because you just want a place to sleep. You choose it because it is a destination in itself, a place that allows you to step into someone elseâs world and enjoy all they have to offer. This includes not simply their lodging, […]
Grand Rapids, Michigan, is the second largest city in the state, after Detroit. It is situated on the Grand River, not far from Lake Michigan. This city has a fair amount of culture going on, as well as a couple great dog parks in the area and some other outdoor attractions and activities. Dog Friendly […]
Are you looking for a hotel chain with no pet fee? Sometimes itâs not so easy because pet policies vary widely, even within a specific hotel chain. They can differ regarding the type of pet you can bring, the number of pets, the size of the pet, and the pet fee and/or deposit you will […]
When a hotel says it is âpet friendlyâ thereâs one thing you can be sure of: they accept dogs. Whether they will accept your Great Dane is another question (the old saw âsize mattersâ applies to your pooch, too, if you plan on taking it on a trip). However, what is not such a sure […]
Traveling with a large dog can be challenging. The good news is that most of us at Petswelcome own large dogs and are sympathetic to whatâs involved when heading out with our big olâ buddies. To that end, we have dedicated a page to finding hotels that will gladly welcome large dogs. You can also […]
We can dream canât we? Petswelcome has been doing this a long time and we always thought that, one day, some ambitious entrepreneur would come up with the brilliant idea of starting a hotel chain dedicated to pets. Yes, there are some great chains like Kimpton, La Quinta, and others that are wonderfully pet friendly. […]
With spring right around the corner, all of us at petswelcome start thinking about going on a pet friendly road trip. Where you go is up to you. But, as far as the mechanics of planning and driving, there are a few basic rules you should follow that will make your pet friendly road trip […]
This is Molly, the cat that owns Kathy, and I have a gripe: dogs get all the fun and excitement of going out to places. I’m not even sure if I want to go where they go but these four walls and windows get boring sometimes and I don’t always like having to sniff the […]
Ok, so you’ve done it. The dates of your trip are picked out, you’ve told your boss to take this job and shove it, you’ve searched Google Maps and PetsWelcome to find the best places to vacation with your dog, and you’ve told your mom to stop leaving comments on your Facebook wall about all […]
Carmel, California, is one of the best places in the country to have a dog-friendly vacation. Not only is there a wonderful off-leash beach, but there are plenty of other outdoor attractions like walking tours, drives and hikes. Top Dog Friendly Activities in Carmel in 2024 Attractions Carmel Walks Tour This is a two-hour walking […]
Orange County, California, is blessed not only with many famous tourist attractions for humans, but also many dog-friendly spots and facilities. The towns of Long Beach, Newport Beach, Irvine, Huntington Beach and Anaheim are all packed with wonderful places to take canine companions, whether their human buddies are there for the beaches or Disneyland. As […]
Dallas, Texas, is a big city that is a center for banking, commerce, telecommunications, energy and transportation. There are a ton of things to do in this city, whether you are into culture, sports, nature or eating good food. There are many different neighborhoods throughout Dallas to explore. Dogs are welcome in many of the […]
Williamsburg, Virginia, along with Jamestown and Yorktown, is a region of many significant historical sites and interesting activities. This area is well set up with its colonial towns, battlefields and historic campuses. With all of the things to explore and learn, many of these places allow leashed dogs to accompany their owners. There are also […]
When buying supplies for your pets, there are many places to go and the most obvious one are your local pet stores and big chains. However, if you’re on a budget or just trying to cut down on the number of places you need to drive to when running errands take a moment the next […]
As hotels open their doors to pets to stay with you as your travel, many... More
Pet friendly college towns are a great weekend getaway for your whole... More
A few years ago, I was at a supermarket checkout with my brother when the... More
Dogs often make delightful hotel guests, bringing joy to fellow travelers... More
One of the things I love about traveling to a new place is the fact that... More
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