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Travel With Your Dog - Dogtravel
I my search for alternatives to packing my dog in cargo to go across the country, I came upon Dogtravel Company’s website. Their homepage stakes their claim to be, “the world’s first Travel Club for Dog Lovers”, and this is apparent in the offerings they have for Dog Travel club members. A one year membership is $29.99, which covers you and one dog - each additional dog is $5 and each additional person is $10. A Dogtravel yearly membership gives you access to a variety of travel options, a special discount on Fido Friendly magazine, discounts on car rentals, hotel/motel/b&b discounts, exclusive rates for pet insurance, and discounts on products from participating providers including Pet Trust and 1-800 Pet Meds. (more…)
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Boarding Your Bully
Finding a boarding kennel for your Pit Bull or bully breed dog can be a daunting, seemingly impossible, task. Do not lose hope. You can find a safe, Pitbull and bully friendly boarding facility. The best way to approach finding a boarding kennel for your dog is to first compile a list of local kennels. When gathering the locations for your list, be sure to record email addresses and phone numbers, as you will want to contact all of the places on the list. I find that often people under estimate the value of a good phone call. Making a phone call and asking some good starting questions will save you a trip to the boarding kennel in the beginning and in turn, you will save time. (more…)
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Airline Pet Incidents 2007 | Dogs
Below is a list of all the dog-related airline incidents for all major North American carriers in the year 2007. (more…)
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Flying with Your Dog - Tips for Safe Air Travel with Pets
As the travel season approaches, many pet owners will be faced with the decision of whether or not to bring their dog along as they travel. It may be very tempting to bring your best friend along with you on your travels, but each dog’s particular temperament, as well as any illnesses or physical impairments need to be taken into consideration when making travel arrangements for your pet. If you have any doubts whether or not your pet is fit to travel you should consult your veterinarian; a pre-trip visit with the vet is advisable for any owner traveling long distances with their dog, just a quick check to make sure they have all their vaccinations and assess their overall health can avoid unwanted issues. (more…)
