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Heat Stroke is a Real Danger for Dogs

Buster and Ty Spooning

THE WEATHER. It’s the uncontrollable variable that can quickly affect your plans when you’re traveling with your pets. This week Austin greeted us with unexpectedly warm temperatures. As much as we were looking forward to seeing this city – recognized as one of America’s most pet friendly – highs in the upper 90s mean we’ll [...]

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Leaving Our Dogs in the Winnebago

Leaving the boys in the RV also gives them an opportunity to get some work done

A question was recently posted on our Facebook page, and we always do our best to respond. In this case, the answer required more than a “Comment” – hence, this blog post. Here’s the query: “Would you write something about leaving pets safely in an RV while you’re out & about? What do you do [...]

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Fetching News – Week Ending 07.30.10

For the past week, we’ve been exploring western South Dakota – the Black Hills, Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, the Crazy Horse Memorial, Sturgis, Deadwood, and Spearfish. We find ourselves strangely drawn to the landscape – vast prairie mixed with undulating hills and majestic rock formations dotted by scrappy spruce and pine trees, all populated [...]

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