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  • Alison Sweeney

    24/7 animal advocate.

    By day, actress Alison Sweeney plays Sami Brady, a pro at “cat fights” on the daytime drama, Days of Our Lives. On Tuesday nights, she hosts the inspiring show, The Biggest Loser.  And 24/7, she happily Champions causes that keep pets happy, healthy and in loving homes.

    Currently, she is playing a role perfect for her: spokesperson for the new $1 million fitness challenge for...

  • What Makes a Doghouse a Home?

    Raise the roof, summon the neighbors, Fido's abode unleashes all boundaries.

    By Carol Bryant & Tiffany Keeth

    It all started with a vision. And blueprints. And a contractor. For some dog owners, crafting canine dreams into reality is a passion, and these folks say, “You can do it, too!” Creating a unique abode or addition with the family pooch in mind need not be a laborious task. Move over home...

  • When Disaster Strikes

    Call to ACTION

    When disaster strikes, FIDO Friendly has your three-course canine call to action. Hurricane Katrina. Her images resonate, and the global effects of the devastation remain raw. A poll conducted by the Fritz Institute in April of 2006 revealed 44 percent of people chose not to flee when warned of Hurricane Katrina because they would not leave their pets behind. News reels showed the...

  • Bed, Bark & Beyond

    Rocky Mountains, luxury beds and Fido fun abound at this Denver nugget

    In  the heart of a bustling metropolitan downtown beats the heart of a Fido-friendly four-diamond hotel. Go mile high and take a trek to Denver, Colorado, for some Rocky Mountain hospitality at The Westin Denver Downtown (formerly known as Westin Tabor).

    Despite its hub-of-the-city location, parking is plentiful at the...