Take Paws The official pet travel blog of GoPetFriendly.com

Friday Pet Photo Challenge

Buster on the Beach - Cannon Beach, Oregon

Welcome to our weekly photo challenge, where we post a pet travel picture … and you guess the dog friendly destination! Last Week’s Winner Thanks to everyone for playing, and congratulations to Jennifer T. of Raeford, NC  - she won last week’s challenge for correctly identifying this location as Carmel, CA. We hope you enjoy your “Travels [...]

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Best City For Pet Travelers: Round 3

Round 3 Bracket

HOLY COW! We didn’t expect to see Austin, TX (Nichole P.) knocked out in the second round. We figured her a shoe-in for the Final Four! That just goes to show that anything can happen … it’s why we play the games – or, in this case, facilitate the voting. The Canadians really showed up in [...]

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Best City For Pet Travelers: Round 2

There were match-ups that came down to the wire and one come-from-behind win in Round 1 of the Best City For Pet Travelers tournament. You’d better fasten your seat belts and get ready for Round 2! Round 1 had some unexpected wins, with Greenville, SC (Nancy P.) knocking out Manhattan, NY (Kimberly M.),  Halifax, NS (Kristine [...]

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Friday Pet Photo Challenge

Welcome to our weekly photo challenge, where we post a pet travel picture … and you guess the dog friendly destination. Last Week’s Winner Thanks to everyone for playing, and congratulations to James D. of Chicago, IL  - he won last week’s challenge for correctly identifying this location as St. Louis, MO. We hope you enjoy [...]

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Best City For Pet Travelers: Round 1

The match-ups are set – it’s Round 1 of the Best City for Pet Travelers tournament! We’ll take the pet friendly contenders from 64 down to 32 in this round of voting. Remember, entries that survive to the Final Four will receive one of the newly-designed GoPetFriendly.com t-shirts and a Collapse-A-Bowl from Kurgo, and the champion will also get a $100 [...]

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United Airlines Discriminates Against Certain Dog Breeds

“Fly the friendly skies” is the motto of United Airlines. Unfortunately, during their recent merger with Continental, they’ve adopted some policies that are decidedly less than friendly … especially for pet travelers. Last week United announced their new PetSafe® program, billing it as an improvement over their previous pet travel options. The program offers the options of [...]

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