14th December 2009
If your travel plans include flying with your pet, one of the first and most important things to consider is the pet carrier. Getting the right carrier for your pet is essential and should not be a last minute purchase. Pets need ample time to adapt to...
24th November 2009
With the holiday season fast approaching, many Americans are planning their travels... and bringing along Fido and Fluffy! Be sure to plan ahead and take all the necessary precautions to ensure that your pet's holiday is a happy and safe one.
For many...
02nd November 2009
Similar to people, dogs are individual in the way they age. Certain breeds, mixed breeds, and generally, smaller pups tend to live longer. A dog less than 20 pounds may not show any signs of aging until it is 12 years old. Whereas, a 50 pound dog won't...
27th October 2009
For most pups, the best part of a car ride is feeling the breeze in their furry faces as they stick their head out the window. Despite the feel good nature of this pleasurable experience, it's actually a very dangerous habit.
In the early days of autom...
05th October 2009
For years, Americans have been buckling up. The proper use of lap/shoulder belts have been shown to reduce the risk of fatal injury to front seat car occupant s by 45 percent, while reducing the risk of moderate to critical injury by 50 percent. Further...
02nd October 2009
There are approximately 180 million age 55+ travelers in the U.S. Their mounting numbers paired with their massive financial muscle and availability of free time make them a very lucrative market for the U.S. travel industry. The average spending by matur...
17th September 2009
Before hitting the high seas with your pet, be sure to take necessary provisions to ensure that your pet's trip is a happy and safe one.
- Identification Tag: Make sure your pet has a collar with an identification tag. Include contact information, mari...
16th September 2009
Moving to a new home can be just as stressful on the family pet as it is on you. Here are some tips to keep your pet happy and safe on moving day.
- Maintain normal routine: Pack over a period of time and try to maintain your pet's normal routine. Adva...
30th August 2009
Planning to fly the friendly skies with your furry, four-legged, or feathered companion? Following some common sense tips will help ensure a happy and safe flight for you and your pet.
Before you begin your trip, be sure that your pet is "up" for the ...
24th August 2009
Planning to hit the road with your best friend? Before you do it's important to plan ahead and always keep the best interests of your furry, four-legged, or feathered friend in mind. Traveling with your pet can be a wonderful and bonding experience or a...
23rd August 2009
American's obsession with their pets has led more airlines to embrace dogs and cats onboard their planes. While most major airlines now allow pets, some airlines are real standouts - offering special pet programs and frequent flier miles for furry travel...
13th August 2009
You're all packed and ready to hit the open road with Fido and Fluffy for your next travel adventure. Practicing some common sense rules of the road will help ensure that your precious pet has a happy and safe trip.
No heads out the window: Although m...
02nd July 2009
With the summer months upon us, it's time for a reminder about the dangers of leaving your pet in a parked car. Whether you're parking in the shade, just running into the store, or leaving the windows cracked, it is still not ok to leave your pet in a par...
