Issue 77: Spring 2019
Travel
38 Lake Geneva
Stay at the Fido-friendly Ridge while you explore this Midwest marvel.
40 Savannah
Georgia’s worldly and historic port city is more luxurious than ever.
48 Paséa Hotel & Spa
Located in Huntington Beach, California,
Paséa Hotel & Spa offers up an amazing property for Fido to sniff out for review.
54 Tropical Dog
Join Shark on her journey in one of the most mesmerizing spots in Greece.
56 Adventures in Petsitting
Taking a stick-obsessed dog across European borders.
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
20 CBD Products for Pets
Everyone wants to jump on the latest bandwagon and some companies are noticeably more reliable than others.
25 Fake Service Dogs
The explosion of fake service dogs in the last five years has caused severe collateral damage to the real service dogs and their owners.
28 Sully, a President’s Best Friend
Now that Sully’s time with the late former President Bush is over, the lab will continue to assist veterans.
30 Catra Corbett
Meet Vegan ultrarunner and her sidekick, TruMan.
32 Annual Cruelty Free Issue
People and products leading the way to a compassionate lifestyle.
42 Feature Giveaway
Adoptable shelter pets surrounded by prizes you could win.
44 Ten Best Hotel Wedding Venues
A growing number of couples are opting to include their best friend in their special day.
50 Product Review
Our team of experts test out four of the top Bully Sticks on the market.
52 21st Century Product Reviews
Fun Fido gadgets are designed to get your dog moving and keep them healthy and safe.
Home
58 Pet Adoption Tips
How to prepare your home for a new pet.
60 He Yaps/She Yaps
Read techniques from our two professional dog trainers who help to resolve panic in a pup whenever he visits the veterinary clinic.
61 Bowser on a Budget
If your favorite spring fling means traveling with Fido you’ll love these super hotel packages.
62 Crate and Garden
Spring is the perfect time to get your garden ready for both you and Fido.
Wellness/Living
64 GALLERIA
Lifestyle Guide, and Holiday Gift Guide
74 The Backyard
Fun rubber fish purses help animal rescue groups.
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...