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A Day at Whistler
By Scott Sveslosky
Whistler Blackcomb is consistently ranked the number one ski resort in North America. With more than 8,100 acres of terrain, variety is an understatement. There are steeps, deeps, chutes, bowls, glades, superb corduroy, long cruisers, high alpine and gentle rollers. And the numbers speak for themselves: one vertical mile drop; two side-by-side Mountains connected by a...
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Painted Lady Bed & Brew in Albuquerque
Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett, are purported to have once been patrons of the property.
By Susan Sims
Traveling with FIDO during COVID just got a whole lot more fun while staying at the historic Painted Lady Bed & Brew in Albuquerque.
Once a house of ill-repute, among other things dating back to 1881, there is more history in myths surrounding this adobe. Why not bed and breakfast? Owner...
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Homes for Military and Contract Working Dogs
By Bob Bryant - CTO, Mission K9 Rescue
Thousands of Working Dogs serve globally, working tirelessly alongside military and civilian handlers. The jobs they are trained tasks. Many are cross trained in protection and are considered “dual electronics detection, and tracking.
For dual purpose work, the Belgian Malinois has become king of the working dog world. They are lighter and faster than...
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The Housesit that Never Happened
Memories of mutts and magic while in self-isolation.
By Jane Thomas
I'm supposed to be writing this from an artist's home in Berkeley, CA, an aging Labrador named Tilly nudging me towards another stroll around the garden. I’m supposed to be spending evenings with friends I haven’t seen for years, clinking glasses and laughing over long-forgotten jokes.
I’m definitely not supposed to be passing...
