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  • Fido Visits Manhattan

    3 dogs enjoyin a Fido friendly Manhattan

    By Gloria Geannette

    Manhattan with its skyscrapers and glamorous hot spots, might not strike travelers as a Fido-friendly city, but it really is if you know where to go. Accompanying my son, his wife and yellow lab Penny on their outings from their Upper East Side apartment for the last few years, I've learned firsthand where natives go with their dogs and where visitors will be equally...

  • Bowtie for Fido

    The Porter Portland welcomes both you and your furry best friend.

    The Porter Portland welcomes both you and your furry best friend.

    By Susan Sims, Publisher

    What can you say about a hotel that pampers pooches with their very own bow tie! Way over the top in Fido-friendliness and my kind of place!

    Traveling across the country with our pack has given us the opportunity to distinguish from ‘pets allowed’ and ‘pets welcomed.’ Given the choice, the latter is the...

  • The Last Best Place—Sage Lodge

    Sage Lodge outside of Yellowstone National Park

    Sage Lodge outside of Yellowstone National Park sets the bow-wow meter high.

    By Susan Sims, Publisher

    SET ON OVER 1,200 ACRES OF RURAL LANDSCAPE, Sage Lodge gives meaning to the Montana slogan, “The Last Best Place.” Visiting with my husband and three rescue hounds in April, there was still plenty of winter left and snow on Emigrant Peak, looming in the distance.

    Checking in we were all given...

  • Toys with a Purpose

    A pup and his Snuggle Puppy toy

    Three companies sent our toy testers, Junior, Jake and Honey product for review.

    Snuggle Puppy from smartpetlove.com $39.95
    Disclosure, all three dogs had a Snuggle Puppy when they were younger which helped them travel calmly and the trick now was to see how much they enjoyed their new Snuggle Puppy. Known as an anxiety solution with simulated heartbeat and heat source, the Snuggle Puppy is a...