Issue 75: Summer 2018

Fido Friendly Issue 75

Travel
20 4Paws Kingdom
This “Human-Friendly” Campground in North Carolina Offers a One-of-a-Kind Experience for two-and four-legged Guests.

22 Back to the Beach
Visit the best dog beaches in America.

24 Block Island, Rhode Island
One of New England’s best-kept secrets.

26 The Shallows Resort
Family owned The Shallows Resort in Egg Harbor treats you and Fido like family.

28 Florida Keys
There’s more fun for Fido and family than ever.

30 Tropical Dog
Take a road trip in the heart of Morocco with Fido.

32 Adventures in Petsitting Walking through elds of gold in the Spanish sunshine.

Community/Trends
12 Contest Winners
See some of the recent winners and their loot from FIDO Friendly contests!

16 FIDO Fun Zone
From Puparazzi to Crossword Fun, buried treasures await.

18 FIDO Expo
A bonanza of tongue-wagging canines.

Features
34 Feature Giveaway
Rescue dog Romeo is available for adoption and is surrounded by prizes you have the chance to win!

36 Cover
Meet Larissa Wohl, resident Pet Rescue Expert on Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family.

42 Cruelty-free Interior Design
Deborah DiMare founder of VeganDesign.org and DiMare Design talks about her transition to all vegan, cruelty-free sustainable alternatives in design.

46 Ready to travel and stay for free?
TrustedHousesitters is the largest house and pet sitting community in the world.

52 Mu n’s Halo
An innovative device that protects blind dogs from bumping into walls and hard surfaces.

Home
48 Adoption Story
From chains to a wonderful new life.

50 He Yaps/She Yaps
Our two experts reveal different techniques for that pup who is anxious and stressed.

51 Bowser on a Budget
The dog days of summer mean one more chance to make some special memories.

Wellness/Living
54 GALLERIA
Lifestyle Guide, and Summer Travel Accessory Guide

66 The Backyard
PupSocks creates charming socks while helping furry friends in need.

From this issue

Recent Articles
  • 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...

  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Asheville's Temporary Puppy Parking located at Bears Smokehouse

    Asheville elevates each day with natural and manmade majesty.

    Photos and Story by Robin Tierney

    Sipping Champagne surrounded by hundreds of fine books? Feasting your eyes on spectacular artworks, including some that depict canines? Traipsing along a riverside path landscaped like a long, winding botanical garden? Hiking and driving on stunning mountain routes? Beholding ahhh-inspiring blooms in...

  • Paws and Paradise

    Seven, an Australian Shepherd, shows off his hall of goodies upon check in at the Cambria Shores Inn

    A Fido-friendly journey through the charms of Cambria, California.

    By Susan Hartzler

    On a recent road trip that began in Southern California, I loaded my pack of Australian Shepherds, Seven and Paige Turner (PT) and we headed to the quaint village of Cambria, a jewel on the celebrated Central Coast. The drive itself along State Route 1 through San Luis Obispo County is nothing short of...

  • Paws in Panama

    Patron having an afternoon nap

    How dogs will welcome you into their hearts and homes 

    Photos and Story by Jane Thomas

    In order to write these pieces I go through photos to jog my memory. It can be difficult to look back on a period of your life when you were happy and content, when the present time is an endless sequences of setbacks. But I suppose that is one of the reasons I travel: because it gives me a bank of memories...

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