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  • Vets and Service Dogs

    Veteran and service dog

    American Humane Aims to Address Obstacles in Public Access to Vets with Service Dogs.

    American Humane Hosted a first-of-its-kind national convening to address a major issue for our nation’s veterans: breaking down barriers for access to PTS service dogs.

    Every day, more than 180 veterans are diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress (PTS). PTS service dogs play a vital role in the health, well-being...

  • Meet Me in St. Louis

    Greg Sims

    St. Louis is a vibrant city for you and Fido to explore.

    By Greg Sims

    Dog-centric St. Louis has a lot to offer Fido and family from boat rides in Forest Park to scenic strolls through iconic neighborhoods.

    If fortunate to be in town for a St. Louis Cardinals game at Busch Stadium AND in time for the annual Purina Pooches in the Ballpark event, grab Fido to join you for a day filled with fun....

  • Welcome to Dog Paradise

    Fido Friendly outrigger canoe excursion

    Happy dogs take a break from city life in Mendocino.

    By Heike Hellwig

    Mendocino had been on our list of places to discover for several years and at last, my husband and I along with our Catahoula Leopard Dog, Jazz, were ready for the journey. After a long road trip along the coast (and countless stops to hunt for antiques), our Mendocino experience began as soon as we exited freeway 101 and...

  • Honey Creek Resort State Park

    Honey Creek Resort State Park

    Plenty of places to roam with your dog along the shores of Rathbun Lake.

    By Susan Sims, Publisher

    Wow. Double wow and double bow wow wow. If you find yourself lucky enough to be in Iowa, make a trip to the Honey Creek Resort located in a state park!

    Last October we checked in mid-week and beat the crowds. It was a beautiful Indian Summer day so we took our dogs down to the beach for a game of...