Issue 66: Summer 2015
Travel
24 Columbus, Ohio
Play, Stay and Stroll in Style.
26 Dunedin aka Dogedin
One of the most Fido-friendly cities in the United States.
28 Bora Bora
Better Life for Bora Bora Dogs thanks to Tracy Fentem from the St. Regis Bora Bora Resort.
30 Bite the Big Apple
New York City proves to be the great outdoors for Fido.
32 Mandarin Oriental Miami
Luxurious digs for you and your dog.
34 Southern California Dreaming
Top examples of hotels rolling out the red carpet for you and Fido.
78 RVing with Fido
Where ruffing it is taken out of the equation.
Community/Trends
12 Contest Winners
Past winners and the loot they received from sponsors in FIDO Friendly contests!
14 Leave No Dog Offline
Follow our twitter and Facebook Fido fun.
16 FIDO Fun Zone
From Puparazzi to Crossword Fun, buried treasures await.
20 FIDO Expo
A bonanza of tongue-wagging canines.
Features
40 Feature Giveaway
Daily News is surrounded by great products you have the chance to win!
42 COVER: Crystal Hefner
Lending her celebrity status on behalf of shelter animals is just one of the ways Crystal gives back.
44 Camping and Hiking
Camps have gone to the dogs and people too!
46 Ahoy, Fido!
Take a day cruise with your dog.
48 Doggywood
Dolly Parton thinks Fido is part of the family and created Doggywood to take care of beloved canines while pet parents experience Dollywood.
50 Almost Vegan
Publisher Susan Sims meets author Sanae Suzuki aboard a cruise and talks with her about her groundbreaking book, Healthy Happy Pooch.
52 Doga
Redefining healing as pet parents pamper their dogs with Doga and more.
54 Stop the Dog Meat Trade in South Korea
Both cats and dogs are raised as food source in parts of Asia.
56 Dogs Take on War with Rhino Poachers
Triple-role sniffer dogs are trained to capture the illegal killing of animals.
Home
59 Table For Two
Pan roasted fish with figs.
60 He Yaps She Yaps
You just bought that cute plush toy and Fido has already destroyed it, why?
61 Bowser on a Budget
Summer savings at Fido-friendly hotels.
62 Adoption Story
Cane’s Bucket List made headlines as the terminally ill pit bull checked off all 15 projects.
64 Crate & Garden
Listen to your garden sing with birds as your flowers paint the landscape while keeping Fido away from toxic plants.
Wellness/Living
65 The Glossary
Veterinarian-to-English dictionary.
66 Psychology
Summer Lovin: what would my dog do?
68 The Doc is in
How to protect your pup this summer from intestinal parasites.
82 The Backyard
Tamara French, a lawyer for the people, uses her own time and resources to help Detroit’s needy four-legged citizens.
From this issue
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Adventures in Petsitting
The Third Mabel
Mabel, from the Latin for ‘lovable,’ proves to be the perfect name.By Jane Thomas
My first Mabel was over ten years ago, 140lbs of lolloping Saint Bernard convinced she was a lapdog. She cried the first night when I closed the bedroom door so, much to her drooling delight, I gave in and surrendered a good four fifths of the bed. My second Mabel was a few years back, a beautiful...
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Columbia, South Carolina
By Robin Tierney
Columbia, the capital of South Carolina, beckons "come" to dog lovers with dozens of memorable places to stroll amid beauty and peace. All will make you smile, and one may also make you cry.
With so many choices, let's leash up Fido and get right to it.
Among the nation's best, yet lesser-known, greenway networks, its 12-plus miles of trails edge the Broad, Congaree and...
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Stars of Social Media
The Ruff and Puff Dog Daycare School Bus Takes Clients to a Private Dog Park
By Elise Phillips Margulis
Its social media audience loves seeing the cuties’ antics on the bus and in the park.
Denzel Morrison, owner of Ruff and Puff, is a professional dog trainer. He shared his inspiration for opening a dog daycare operation, “I grew up with dogs, so I knew I wanted to do something with them, and...
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Brooke Shields
Interview with Publisher, Susan Sims
Brooke Shields is Brand Officer for Prospect Pet. Fresh off the release of her best-selling book Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old and the launch of her age-positive haircare brand Commence, Brooke is expanding her mission into a new space: pet wellness.
Brooke Shields is a mother, acclaimed actor, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and founder of...