Tag: pets
How to care for pets during COVID-19 coronavirus?
editor- March 27, 2020 01:30Although experts from the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and Prevention, as well as elsewhere agree that cats and dogs are not at risk of ... Read More
Best and worst airports in the world: In the same city
Dmytro Makarov- June 12, 2019 18:39First ever Fodor's Travel Awards cover categories important to today's modern traveler, including foodie airports, best booze cruises, and biggest social media travel influencers. The awards, chosen by the Fodor's ... Read More
Best Friends Animal Society introduces first hotel
Chief Assignment Editor- June 10, 2019 18:25Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile, a pet-centric, 40-room lodging option in Kanab, UT, will open its doors to travelers—and their pets—on August 15, 2019. The new hotel, which is owned ... Read More
US Travel Warning: Leave Iraq or prepare for funeral
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 15, 2019 08:08Today the U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Baghdad ordered a partial evacuation of their American staff. In the meantime, the travel warning for Americans wanting to visit Iraq reads: Do ... Read More
Canine comforts: Best US and UK locations to pamper your pooch revealed
Chief Assignment Editor- April 30, 2019 15:33Given the growing trend of dog owners treating their pets as VIPs (very important pooches), it’s apparent that some cities are more accommodating for four-legged furry friends than others. From ... Read More
VistaJet sees animals flying up whopping 104 percent
editor- April 4, 2019 03:05Emerging travel behavior trends highlight why offering solutions to provide for animals flying is increasingly important – to the tune of a 104 percent increase as reported by VistaJet. VistaJet ... Read More
Top 6 Best Hotels in Glasgow Scotland
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 17, 2019 19:30Edinburgh may be a top tourist and business destination, but its neighbor Glasgow is an equally fine Scottish city, with lots to do and some amazing places to stay. Take ... Read More
World Animal Protection: Traffickers exploit Turkish Airlines in illegal wildlife trade
Chief Assignment Editor- February 4, 2019 19:25An investigation by World Animal Protection reveals Turkish Airlines and Turkish Cargo are enabling the exotic pet trade, despite making commitments to tackle wildlife trafficking. The airline and its cargo ... Read More
Keeping your furry children happy while traveling
editor- January 16, 2019 23:57The public perception of airline travel for pets has taken a severe blow due to exaggerated accounts of pet deaths. Read More
Airline passengers have mixed views about pets on planes
Chief Assignment Editor- December 26, 2018 17:30When polled about allowing animals, including service, emotional support and other pets on planes, results were mixed. However, one thing 58 percent agreed on: Airlines should make it safer if ... Read More
Avoiding dangerous vacations 2018
Hon. Thomas A. Dickerson- September 19, 2018 21:27This is the sixth year that we have posted dangerous vacations destination information collected from news articles and reported law cases. Read More
What do New York and Chicago have in common? Alligators
editor- August 25, 2010 04:22CHICAGO – Two gators in the Chicago River. One strolling down a Massachusetts street. Another in bustling New York City. And that's just in the past few weeks. Read More
Changing the way airlines report pet deaths will not save lives
editor- August 20, 2010 06:00AUSTIN, TX - PetRelocation.com CEO and co-founder Kevin O'Brien issued the following statement in response to a letter written by Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Joseph Lieb Read More
Disney goes to the dogs
editor- August 16, 2010 04:34Pluto never had it so good: The next major attraction to open at Walt Disney World won't be for the kids — it will be for the dogs. Read More
America’s most pet-friendly carriers
editor- July 29, 2010 06:23Some pet owners are content to check their furry friends into a kennel or hire a pet sitter when they take to the friendly skies, while others can't bear to ... Read More
Walt Disney World Resort opens luxury resort for pets
editor- June 25, 2010 04:27LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida - Pet lovers visiting Walt Disney World Resort can now plan to board the family pet in fun, luxurious new accommodations. Read More
Seven tips on traveling with your pet
editor- September 16, 2009 05:44Want to roam the world with Fido? (Kitty may be tougher; find a good sitter or cattery, as most cats don't enjoy moving around unless it's to a familiar second ... Read More
Pets get a break with JetBlue discounts
editor- August 4, 2009 05:51JetBlue said on Monday that it is offering a special discount of 50% off its standard JetPaws pet fee of USD100 each way for PETCO customers. Read More
Animal travel safety
editor- July 27, 2009 04:29With the launch this past week of Pet Airways — the airline that only carries pets, no humans — it might be good to see how other airlines rate. Read More
Ways to fly cheaper and hassle-free with pets
editor- May 7, 2009 07:00We dress them up. We feed them gourmet foods. We treat them like members of the family. Read More
Cost goes sky high to fly with your pet
editor- February 26, 2009 04:26Flying with Fido or Fluffy may not be worth the trouble and expense anymore. Read More
Pet-friendly hotels reach niche market
editor- January 9, 2009 04:48KNOXVILLE, TN - For the millions of pet owners, who prefer to travel with their pets, the hassle of finding places that will accept them is over. Read More
Airlines pooh pooh pets on planes
editor- December 23, 2008 04:36BOSTON, MA - Airlines seem to be waging war on passengers who carry pets in the cabin, judging by a recent rash of fee hikes and new rules. Read More
Airline loophole: Many animals’ deaths not tallied
editor- November 3, 2008 04:39Maggie Mae, a West Highland white terrier puppy, was crushed to death on the tarmac at Atlanta’s airport this spring, horrifying her new owner. Read More
Pet travel trend surges
editor- August 14, 2008 04:05In 2007, pet travel soared 33 percent to a record 20 million, according to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association. Read More
What you should know about airline pet carriers
editor- March 2, 2008 07:03The best way to travel with your pets is with an airline approved carrier as there may be a time when you will have to travel by airline, which requires ... Read More
Travel industry upgrades pet accommodations
editor- February 27, 2008 04:31More than 29 million Americans say they've traveled with their pets in the last three years, according to the Travel Industry Association of America. So what are the best options ... Read More