Hotel Pennsylvania Prepares for Westminster

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is coming up on February 13 and 14 and preparations are underway at  New York’s Hotel Pennsylvania, recently named the Westminster 2012 “Pet-Friendly Hotel Of The Year.” The hotel is known for hosting Westminster champions, including 2008 Best in Show winner Uno the Beagle (seen here with Paris at Read the Rest…

Need a Last Minute NYC Dog Walker?

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Swifto for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Do the holidays have you and your dog visiting New York City…or so busy with holiday company in your NYC home that you need some help with your dog’s walking schedule? Or has bad weather kept Read the Rest…

A Traveling Pug Attends BlogWorld Expo 2011

Guest post by Sheila Appleby Williams Celebrity Pug, Phoebe Rose (atravelingpug.com) and her freelance writer-Mom, Sheila Appleby Williams, attended the highly anticipated BlogWorld Expo at the LA convention center November 3-5, 2011. The Expo was founded by Rick Calvert (CEO of Blogworld.com, the popular New Media site) and a dog-daddy to 2 Karelian Bear rescue Read the Rest…

Dress Your Dog & Win a Stay at Napa Valley Harvest Inn

Dog-friendly Napa Valley Harvest Inn in California is celebrating Halloween with a Hounds of Howl-o-ween Costume Contest…and a prize for a two-night stay! The winner will receive a two-night ‘Very Merry Wine Country Holiday’ package, for the winning pup and two favorite people at Harvest Inn, a $1000 value. How to Enter: Snap a photo Read the Rest…

Blessing of Animals Held at LA Pet Cemetery in Calabasas, CA

A Blessing of the Animals ceremony was held Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the LA Pet Cemetery in Calabasas, California, the state’s largest pet cemetery. DogTipper guest blogger Sheila Williams from A Traveling Pug and her Pug, Phoebe Rose, were on hand to document the event. Dave Stephens, is one of the few pet caricature Read the Rest…

Tail Wagging Surf Dog Event, Huntington Beach, California

Tail Wagging Surf Dog Event in Huntington Beach Guest Post by Sheila Williams, www.atravelingpug.com The third annual Huntington Beach Surf City Surf Dog event took place last Sunday at the largest dog-friendly beach in California. Huntington Beach was named the official “DogTown, 2009″ by Dog Fancy magazine, touted to be the worlds’ most widely read Read the Rest…

African Safari Attracts Dog Lovers

We often see press releases for our travel sites related to African safaris highlighting big cats but today we received a press release that caught our eye because it features the Wild Dog. Robin Pope Safaris (RPS) has just announced a seven-night “Carnivore Week” Safari starting March 24, 2012 in the South Luangwa Valley of Read the Rest…

The Shorebreak Hotel Launches Dog is Beachin’ VIP Package

Earlier this month we told you about the big Surf City Surf Dog Competition coming up in Huntington Beach, California from September 23-25. If you’ll be attending–with or without your pooch–be sure to check out the new new Dog is Beachin’ VIP Package at The Shorebreak Hotel. Starting now, when booking a hotel room for Read the Rest…

Loews Hotels Launches Spooky Suite Package for Pets & People

Looking for a getaway for you and your dog this Halloween? Here’s a fun package from Loews Hotels …you can R.I.P. this Halloween in the comfort of a ‘Spooky Suite’ and pick up a specialty costume for you and your pooch from Party City.  Party City’s Costume Concierge will assist in styling adults, children and Read the Rest…

Fairmont Pittsburgh Adds Canine Ambassador

We love the Canine Ambassador program in place at many of the North America Fairmont properties so we were especially excited to receive news this morning of a new ambassador!  Fairmont Pittsburgh has announced the appointment of Edie, a white Boxer/Labrador Retriever mix, as the hotel’s official Canine Ambassador. Edie welcomes guests in the lobby Read the Rest…

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