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  • Jon Provost Talks Life With Lassie

    Jon Provost

    What’s That Girl? 
    Timmy Has a New Pet Product?

    by Laurie Jacobson

    Jon Provost never dreamed that 60-plus years after he starred as Timmy on “Lassie,” people in more than 50 countries would still be watching the show. “I hear from fans the world over who watch it now with their kids and grandkids; and I am so proud of the legacy.”  The checked shirt and jeans he wore on the show hang in The...

  • Introducing Fido to Fluffy

    Best buddies - Nova and Possum

    Whether you already have a dog and are considering getting a cat, or vice versa, it is very important to think about their first introduction. By letting a loose cat and an off-leash dog meet each other in an open room for the first time, you are probably setting up both animals to fail. Instead, plan ahead and take your time.

    MATCHING CATS AND DOGS

    If you’re thinking of getting a cat for your...

  • Finding Gobi

    Gobi on the beach

    Two Lost Souls in the Desert 

    Dog joins ultramarathon in Chinese desert and finds forever home after a twist.

    By Elise Phillips Margulis
    Photos by Finding Gobi

    In 2016, Dion was running a 155-mile ultramarathon in the Gobi Desert. Who he found in the desert would change everything. 

    If you haven’t heard the story about Gobi, the dog who found her forever home by crashing an ultramarathon in...

  • Bowser on a Budget

    Fido at Refinery Hotel in New York, NY

    Paris Permenter and John Bigley

    Luxury in the Heart of the Garment District
    Previously a millinery, the Garment District’s Refinery Hotel now tips its hat to welcome dog travelers. The hotel’s loft-style rooms have no pet fees and welcome dogs under 40 pounds. Located around the corner from Bryant Park for a dog walk with skyline views, the hotel is also just a 15-minute stroll from the city’s...