Take Paws The official pet travel blog of GoPetFriendly.com

New Product Solves Dog In Car Dilemma

Too Hot for Spot Thermometer

If you’re a dog owner, I’m sure this scenario has crossed your mind … you’re on your way home from the dog park and remember you need to stop at the store for milk. You park your car in the shade, roll down the windows a bit to let in the breeze, and tell your [...]

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Make Camping with Your Pet Safe and Fun

Dogs and Camping

Today we are happy to bring you this guest post by Lisa Trent, a dog and travel lover, who currently works with Coffee Home Direct. Don’t see the connection between coffee and camping with your pet? Spend a weekend in a tent with your dog and we think you will. :-) If plush B&B’s aren’t [...]

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Heat Stroke is a Real Danger for Dogs

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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SturdiProducts Car-Go Pet Carrier Review

There are many products out there that claim to make traveling with pets easier. But, every once in a while, we come across a gem like the SturdiProducts Car-Go Pet Carrier – a product that serves multiple functions and makes life on the road more enjoyable. No one wants to schlep more stuff than they [...]

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GoPetFriendly Readers More Likely to Secure Pets

As you know, we kick off each month with the results of last month’s pet friendly travel survey. I can safely say that we have never been more excited about the results of our monthly polls. The question we posed last month was one that is near and dear to us – and one that [...]

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Blog the Change – Be Smart Ride Safe

Today is the second Blog the Change day being championed by Be the Change for Animals. These days provide an opportunity to rally people around the “pet cause” that is nearest and dearest to their hearts. Pet Related Cause As you know, we spend a lot of time traveling – far more that your average [...]

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