Destinations
Chile Dogs Heat Up
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
Earthquake shakes writer back to the States.
Story and photography by Lorraine Chittock
(Cont. from FIDO Friendly Nov/Dec issue)
Will you stop scratching?” I mumble from a deep sleep. Fleas. When I reach over to comfort Dog, my hand grazes the wall. Vibrating. Like crazy. Raised in California, I don’t usually get alarmed by earthquakes, but our [...]
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LOVE IT or Leaf it! OUR TOP 10 LEAFY DESTINATIONS
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
That’s not a typo but rather what Fido will be doing as you crunch through autumn’s quilt that blankets our nation’s trees this fall. Not sure if you’re a leaf peeper? Do you love the gorgeous fall foliage and rich hues turning green leaves to goldens, oranges and reds? Then grab the camera, pack some [...]
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yurts
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Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Yurt Locker
by Claudine J. Randazzo
When Fido has that particular scratch that needs itching, the one that can only be relieved by a ruffing-it adventure, there are many options— all of which Fido will be up for. Camping or backpacking may be Fido’s favorites, but when you don’t want to have to haul all the gear [...]
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fort-lauderdog
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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Fort Lauderdog
Image courtesy of Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau
By Sandy Robins
(Continued from page 59, Issue 044.)
…Your dog will be welcome at a variety of venues on Las Olas Boulevard. The lobster salad at Johnny V will be a meal to remember without sabotaging your calorie count so that you can then go and [...]
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Top 10 FIDO Friendly Beaches!
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
The dog days of summer are upon us! Visions of sand castles, ocean waves, SPF, and your canine BFF delight. We’ve scoured the country for the Fido-friendliest seashores on which to play Bowser beach blanket bingo (or take long walks with toes and paws in the sand). So pack a basket, leash, suntan lotion and a canteen of water: Summertime’s upon us and Fido says Surf’s Up!
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Weekend Warrior
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
(Continued from page 75, Issue 043.)
…N. Palm Canyon Drive is Pam Spring’s version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame and invites a casual stroll to read the names of the famous whose lives not only impacted Hollywood, but Palm Springs too. You may even spy some famous faces in real life, as this city is [...]
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Amsterdam
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
(Continued from page 74, Issue 043.)
Amsterdam is one of the most Fido-loving cities in the world. Luckily, it’s also one of the easiest to navigate with a four-legged friend. A walk in this charming capital wends past picturesque canals, through lively neighborhood markets and into Fido-friendly shops, cafes, restaurants and beyond.
But it’s the many public [...]
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Wine & Bitch Weekend Event at Paws Up Resort!
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Saturday, March 13th, 2010
37,000 acres of playground for you and your pup.
By Editor Nicholas Sveslosky
Montana is different. I knew there had to be a reason why the slogan “The Last Best Place” accompanied any discussion of Montana, but only when you visit this special state does the meaning truly take hold. Paws Up Resort in Greenough, MT, held [...]
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Tranquility Awaits
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
This Orcas Island vacation home will take your breath away.
By Nicholas Sveslosky, Editor
(Continued from Mar/Apr 2010 Issue of FIDO Friendly)
A late night, one-hour ferry ride from Anacortes, WA, to Orcas Island sets the mood
for a romantic getaway. …
The Orcas Ohana welcomes human and canine guests with a peaceful and restful ambiance surpassed only by the [...]
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Hotel Monaco Portland
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
On the second Friday of every month, certified animal masseuse Kathleen McGuire, from Posh-Pooch Massage, gives dog massages during wine hour.
(Cont. from Mar/Apr 2010 Issue of FIDO Friendly)
… The Hotel Monaco Portland has taken pet pampering to new heights. Where else can your canine companion be welcomed by a friendly Lab, get the royal treatment [...]
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Canine Cocktails, Anyone?
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Downtown San Diego unleashes plenty of “mutts-sees.”
By Arden Moore
In dog years, I am now the same age as Chipper, my Golden retriever/Husky mix, who is seven. With our birthdays just one day apart, I knew the perfect place to celebrate with her and my other dog, Cleo: downtown San Diego.
At Canine Cocktails, no need [...]
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Bermuda Bound
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Sunday, November 1st, 2009
Pink sandy beaches and paradise for you and Fido.
By Terri Creswell
Since this was Bessie’s first ferry ride we didn’t know what to expect from our land loving terrier. We relaxed on the 20-minute trip to the Royal Naval Dockyards, and our pooch turned out to have great sea legs. She was soon up in one [...]
