What Size Dog Do You Travel With?
We hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend. We detoured off the road for several days to enjoy a family get together in St. Charles, MO. More about that city visit later this week. As you know, we kick off each month with the results of last month’s pet friendly travel survey. Here are [...]
Continue ReadingGoPetFriendly.com and Take Paws Turn 7 Today
IN DOG YEARS! (not calculated by the Pedigree dog age calculator) GoPetFriendly.com and Take Paws, its furry sidekick, were launched on June 1, 2009. We feel we’re in some good company as two of our favorite/fellow pet bloggers – DogJaunt and WillMyDogHateMe – just recently announced their own first birthdays. And another good boy, DoggyBytes, [...]
Continue Reading10 Ways to be Cool with Your Pet
Enjoy your Memorial Day weekend! Take Paws will be on vacation Friday through Monday – we’re detouring for a family get together in St. Charles, MO. We’ll be back on Tuesday … hopefully, deciding where we’re heading next by then. So in the words of Jed Clampett, “Y’all come back now, ya hear!” As we [...]
Continue ReadingThe Honest Kitchen, Honestly Good
In January, I wrote a guest post for @DoggyBytes extolling the virtues of our switch from a high quality kibble to a dehydrated, close-to-raw dog food made by The Honest Kitchen. This week @ThisOneWildLife wrote about her decision to try, and ultimately switch to, dog food from THK. It reminded me that it might be [...]
Continue ReadingTraveling with Your Dog to Canada
Just in case yesterday’s post on Niagara Falls gives you a hankering to visit Canada with your dog, I thought I would follow up with some border crossing travel tips. Contrary to popular belief, neither you nor your dog need an encyclopedic knowledge of hockey to get into the country. But pay attention to the [...]
Continue ReadingBarreled Over by Niagara Falls
Culminating with Victoria Day on Monday, Canada kicked off its summer season this past weekend. Purely by happenstance, we crossed the border on Friday and spent Saturday in Niagara Falls and Sunday in Niagara-on-the-Lake, reveling in the Canadian holiday. Niagara Falls On Saturday it rained … hard, at times. And still, @DoggieStylish drove down from [...]
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