PetFriendlyDigs

13/01/2015

Gorgeous British Columbia has plentiful outdoors opportunities, plus many a pet-friendly hotel...

The Canadian province of British Columbia, on the country's west coast, boasts gorgeous coastline, thousands of islands, wine regions, national parks, wilderness areas, and mountains. Vancouver is one of Canada's most popular metropolitan areas for tourists, and Victoria is the capital. You'll find…

08/01/2015

No more China-made jerky treats for Petco...

Petco removes all dog and cat treats made in China from its stores, after thousands of dogs across the country are sickened after eating jerky pet treats.

06/01/2015

Wow!

A viral campaign to bring joy to a Phoenix teenager, friend and son, in crisis has amassed more than 500,000 photos of man's best friend from all over the world.

02/01/2015

Travel more, stress less! That about sums up our resolutions for 2015.

30/12/2014

In need of a spontaneous New Years Eve travel plan for you & your pet? Here are our recommends...

Public New Year's Eve celebrations are fun, and they tend to be big, and full of lots of crowds, noise, and things that go boom. So if you're going to head out and party for the turning of the new year, needless to say, you'll probably want to leave Rover out of the actual festivities. If you're pla…

11/12/2014

Happy 4th birthday, Tanto! Many happy returns (and we hope you enjoyed your special peanut butter cake from The Dog Bakery!).

24/11/2014

Balboa Park in San Diego turns 100 in 2015! Sounds like a good excuse to plan a trip to America's favorite vacation city.

It's known as America's favorite vacation city, and it's no wonder why: With sublime temperatures nearly year-round and fun attractions to cater to every member of the family (including the furry members), the Southern California city of San Diego makes for a great getaway. Popular attractions here…

20/11/2014

If you want to bring your dog to work and can't, here the article you'll want to forward to your boss:

How the pros of a pet-friendly workplace outweigh the cons.

04/11/2014

No need to leave your pet behind next time you head to the Big Apple.

It's a given that you'll have the time of your life in the bustling Big Apple, but how will Rover handle urban life? Spectacularly! Just follow our lead, and pick among the best pet-friendly accommodations that NYC has to offer. You can begin your search here at PetFriendlyDigs.com.

30/10/2014

Georgia is peachy -- full of charm, greenery, & lotsa pet-friendly accommodations.

The

22/10/2014

From legendary burritos to one of the world's most picturesque bays, San Francisco has it all.

The charming City by the Bay has it all: Steep streets, outdoor cafes, stunning architecture, and -- especially for your furry friend -- nature walks and dog parks aplenty. The picturesque San Francisco, just seven-by-seven square miles in size, also boasts plentiful pet-friendly accommodations. Bro…

20/10/2014

Shoulder season in Mammoth Lakes is a fantastic time to visit this beautiful place, full of outdoor-adventuring fun: http://bit.ly/WBsGlX

Sure, you've heard of Mammoth Lakes, California -- a mountain town off of wonderfully scenic Highway 395 -- as a prime wintertime destination. It's got Mammoth Mountain, a world-class resort for skiing and snowboarding; a great range of pet friendly accommodations from top-tier to budget; and a ton…

15/10/2014

Grab some ice cream on the main street and then head across the street to laze in the sun, or maybe even catch live music, at Libbey Park -- one of many possible to-dos in serene Ojai, California.

The lovely Ojai, in Ventura County, California, is a favorite quiet getaway spot for many Southern Californians. Twelve miles east of the Pacific Coast, the small town is set around its main street, Ojai Avenue, which is populated with a variety of shops, galleries, eateries, cafes, a bookstore, a p…

13/10/2014

Here's one small way that we can help lighten our environmental footprint as we travel...

Ever wonder what happens to those little bottles of shampoos and body wash in hotels? Hotel toiletries can be wasteful, but you can put them to good use.

10/10/2014

1 dog year = 7 human years. Right? Apparently, that's wrong.

Dog years are more complicated than you think.

09/10/2014

We love animal heroes...

Humans haven't cornered the market on heroism. As anthropologist Barbara J. King notes, other animals ranging from dogs and cats to elephant seals and African pouched rats can win our hearts, too.

08/10/2014

Visit Santa Fe, a charming place that's a delight to the senses, with its fire-hot food & surreal sunsets...

Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a charming place that's a delight to the senses, with its fire-hot food, surreal sunsets, and eccentric buzz. It's a place with a relaxed, artsy vibe, where art galleries and fancy boutiques stand next to healers' headquarters and quirky cafes. Whether or not you know much a…

07/10/2014

"The love you feel for your pup can be downright maternal."

A new brain-scan study shows similarities between the responses that babies and pets evoke.

06/10/2014

We love Atlanta for its amazing aquarium, great cafes, and pet-friendliness!

Georgia's capital and its cultural, economic, and entertainment hub, Atlanta is an attractive and vibrant city to visit. One of its nicknames is

03/10/2014

Water, water everywhere...plus so much to see & pet-friendly hotels aplenty in Minneapolis...

Water, water everywhere, is what comes to mind when many picture the picturesque Minneapolis, Minnesota.The city lies on the banks of the Mississippi River and also has 12 lakes, three ponds, and five wetlands areas. In the summertime, expect mild and humid weather and some outdoor recreation relate…

01/10/2014

I'm exhausted. Wish I was curled up on the Woozy...

Bring a flash of Euro design style to your cat's life with the Woozy, a modern-looking hammock designed to hook onto a radiator.

30/09/2014

Telluride turns golden in the fall. Pet-friendly hotels there:
http://www.petfriendlydigs.com/hotels/telluride-colorado/1028

28/09/2014

Anybody on Twitter? We'd love to have you follow us...

The latest Tweets from PetFriendlyDigs (). We help you find hotels that LOVE pets. USA

27/09/2014

Visit Chicago, home of cultural & historical sites galore, awesome restaurants & over 50 pet-friendly hotels...

Sure, we know Chicago's windy, but it's also a phenomenal urban destination for the tourist. Full of culture and bustling at all hours, this city -- the third-most populated in the U.S., after New York City and Los Angeles -- is a vibrant tapestry of skyscrapers, fantastic restaurants, buildings and…

24/09/2014

Thank you Petfinder.com for your efforts to get "less adoptable" pets adopted!

Pets come in all shapes and sizes with their own unique quirks. While many furry friends are adopted as happy additions to loving families, there are some animals that are overlooked at shelters because of certain "less adoptable" traits. S...

22/09/2014

Here are some ways that we pet-owners can help reduce our environmental footprint (or should we say, paw print?).

Just by virtue of being a human being in modern society, most of us have a relatively significant environmental footprint, what with our usage of gas, electricity and water, our consumption of packaged goods, our transportation expenditures, etc. And if we’re pet-owners as well? Yes, we’re probably…

19/09/2014

Fun fall travel for you and your dog...

The summer crowds are behind us. It’s fall shoulder season in many tourist spots, which can often mean fewer crowds and better deals, amid pleasant weather. And some destinations are actually most beautiful in the fall. New England could arguably be such a place, as, in the autumn months, the ubiqui…

18/09/2014

All is quiet in the office, the dog is napping, the laptop-keyboard keys are clicking...yet one of these moments -- who know when this morning, but it will be this morning -- the room will be suddenly chaotic, full of explosive barks for about 60 seconds. It happens every morning, when the mailman arrives.

15/09/2014

We love Santa Barbara for its beauty, its beaches, its boutiques, and all around feel-good vibe.

Santa Barbara, California, draws visitors year-round for its scenic beauty, gorgeous beaches, rich culture and history, and popular shopping and restaurant district. There's never a guarantee, but you're likely to find sunny skies here during your visit. Top attractions in Santa Barbara include Shor…

12/09/2014

Many amusement parks, like Universal Orlando, have facilities for pets.

With two theme parks and a huge entertainment complex, Universal Orlando offers tons to do and see. But what about Rover? For him or her, there are options. Universal Orlando has a daytime kennel, in which you can keep your dog or cat (no other animals, though). For $15 per day, pets – who must have…