Mardi Gras is just around the corner! In cities across the US, pet parents can bring a bit of The Big Easy to their buddies that bark by celebrating the holiday at one of the many dog-friendly Mardi Gras festivals that will offer visitors a virtual gumbo of frivolity mixed with philanthropy. Following are a few of the fetes where…
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January 14 is National Dress Up Your Pet Day–a day to which Barli gives a paws up. He loves wearing sweaters and coats–but Tiki is another story. Regardless of the temperature, Tiki has NO interest in any style of coat. For photos on our day trips, though, I often like to add some color–so I’ve turned to bandanas. For Tiki,…
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January 14 marks National Dress Up Your Pet Day…is your dog ready? We’ve got a full post about it on PawZaar with tips for dressing your dog, 5 ways to dress your dog without clothing (Tiki’s favorite!), and even tips for dressing your cat! Please pop over to PawZaar and check our new holiday post!
As we told you about last month, John and I have been busily running around updating our Day Trips from Houston guidebook. The book focuses on trips within a two-hour drive of the city and, of course, our favorite travel companions come along for the trip! As we all know, accidents can and do certainly happen close to home so…
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After the long, hot summers that we experience here in Texas, I always look forward to winter. While we can only hope for snow every three to five years, we do have quite a bit of chilly weather from now until February. If you’re looking for fun winter activities with your dog, you’re not alone! We’re hard at work thinking…
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