Pet Friendly Travel Blog

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Taking a road trip with your pet? Have a cat that hates the car? Thinking about flying the friendly skies with Rover? Looking for tips for staying at pet friendly accommodations? We invite you to peruse our blog where you'll find informative posts on these topics and many others.

We'll give you tips, tricks, and inspiration on all things pet travel! Plus, we've thrown in some posts that will help when you're hanging out at home with your best friend, like pet health and safety, dog training & behavior, and even yummy dog treat recipes.

If you’re traveling with your pet this summer and plan to fly to your pet friendly accommodation, make sure you familiarize yourself with the airline’s pet embargo policy before you book your flight.  During the summer, the heat can make pet travel difficult because many airlines don’t allow pets...
No matter what type of vacation you’re planning with your pet, Virginia is an amazing destination. Not only do many of Virginia's pet friendly accommodations welcome your pet, but they also treat him like a guest and provide special pet friendly perks. Plus, the staff is more than happy to...
Stay at a pet friendly Loews Hotels and let your pet be treated like a king or queen!  As part of the Loews Loves Pets program, your VIP (Very Important Pet) will be waited on hand and paw, traveling in first-class comfort.  At pet friendly Loews Hotels, you have everything you need to feel right...
Elsa Larsen and her wonderful dog, Lincoln Teaching Youngsters and Oldsters Alike (Part I) Author:  Elsa Larsen,  Dog Trainer & Behaviorist              Owner, My Wonderful Dog It’s Spring and now that the snow has melted (for most of us), many would be dog owners are turning their...
Summer is right around the corner, and perhaps you’re already planning your vacation. If you’re like most pet parents, it’s probably difficult to imagine going on vacation without your pet. So don’t even consider that thought for a moment. With so many pet friendly accommodations, it’s easy to plan...
(Los Angeles, California- April 15, 2013) In anticipation of National Volunteer Week (April 21-27) starting today passengers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will be greeted by a new breed of furry Airport Volunteers—dogs!  Airport officials today announced the new program—PUP (Pets...
Wake Forest, NC - April 10, 2013 - TripsWithPets knows how challenging moving to a new home and a new town can be, especially when the move involves a beloved family pet. In order to meet the needs of families facing this difficult transition, TripsWithPets offers Pets on-the-Move: A Moving Guide...
When you think about the activities that you can do with your dog, your list might look like this: walk, run, play fetch. With such a short list, you probably cycle through these pretty quickly. Why not shake things up a bit and introduce your dog to something new? Spring is a wonderful time to...
It's no secret that exercise is a necessity for us humans and our pups. We often forget that our dogs are pack animals and their origins are rooted in hunting, playing, and roaming all day long with their pack family. Since you already walk your furkid, you know that it's a special time for the...
Dogs and cats are more than pets…they’re family. They look to us to be cared for and protected. Just like people, accidents and emergencies can happen to animals, so being prepared could make a lifesaving difference. Emergencies can occur suddenly and without warning. Knowing what to do in the...

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