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  • Beyond the Door

    Fido enjoying some ice cream

    So much to see and do while you stay and play with Fido in Door County. 

    By Susan Sims, Publisher 

    It's not our first trip to Door County. We have been coming to this slice of Wisconsin heaven for many years. First on a press trip many years ago, and then on an annual pilgrimage thereafter. There is just something magical about the little hamlets dotting the coastline of Lake Michigan and Green...

  • Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin

    Elkhart Lake

    The best small town in America. 

    By Susan Sims, Publisher 

    Enchanting is the first word that comes to mind. The resort village of Elkhart Lake has the feel of another time, a simpler time that made traveling during Covid last year a welcome respite from the worries of the world. 

    Walking around town with our two rescue hounds, Junior and Honey opened our eyes to a way of life that the nearly...

  • Take Fido On a Free Art Safari Anytime in St. Pete

    St. Pete, Florida craft brewery

    Have Wall-To-Wall Fun Day and Night. 

    By Robin Tierney 

    A knight riding a giant snail.
    A pirate ship festooned with a huge skull and football.
    Two-story-tall bunnies ready to hop onto the sidewalk.
    Pink elephants soaring through the air.
    A Doberman nearly as wide as a city block.
    A Dalmatian, hound and pit bull bellying up to a bar.
    Sometimes you can barely believe your eyes in downtown St....

  • Meet Nomad Nikki and Her Dog, Camper

    Nikki Delventhal hiking with her dog Camper

    Living and traveling in a Prius while fundraising for pets in need. 

    By Elise Phillips Margulis 

    Self-proclaimed nomad Nikki Delventhal found her dog Camper while hiking in Albuquerque, New Mexico in September 2020. She and her mom were driving in a remote area looking for a trail when her Prius rearview mirror revealed a dog chasing her car. 

    The pooch followed them on their four-mile hike...