I have a confession to make. I have been seduced by a country (and a little red puppy). And I have not been able to shake it since. It began, while flying overhead, when white mountains quickly unveiled themselves, like rippling silk. I could barely speak, so dramatic were their peaks. I turned to see […]
Les Chiens du Quйbec (The Dogs of Quйbec)
Driving the Trans-Canada Highway, Animal Fair Checks Out the Doggy Amenities Bonejour! This past June, Animal Fair was invited to explore Quйbec, via the Trans-Canada Highway system, in a Buick Lucerne. The Trans-Canada Highway runs from British Columbia to Newfoundland—the world’s longest national highway. During our trip, we encountered gorgeous cityscapes, fabulous accommodations, and historic […]
From The Rainforest To The Urban Jungle, Brazil Has It All!
Why visit Brazil? Why not visit such a pet-friendly place! This South American country is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery, natural beauty, and its enchanting people. Brazil offers visitors plentiful beaches, environmental reserves, and historic cities, and an incredible mix of different colors, races, and cultures. Tourists often admire native Brazilians for their simplicity, hospitality, […]
Dog Ownership is on the Rise in China
Images of the Chinese Shar Pei can be found on pottery that dates back to the Han Dynasty (c. 200 BC). But in the 20th century, dog ownership was almost entirely eliminated by the Chinese Communist Party, which believed that keeping pets was a trait of the bourgeoisie. Now that China is enjoying immense prosperity […]
Holly’s Place, Lake Tahoe’s Best Kept Secret
Looking for a grrr-eat oasis to bring your furry pal and relax for a few days? Holly’s Place in Lake Tahoe offers the perfect vacation destination for you and your dog! Delight in these pet friendly cabins, which include 2.5 acres of fenced in property—an excellent retreat for your four legged friend to run freely […]
Little Dogs on the Road: A Photo Spread
One of the best things about having small dogs is being able to take them almost anywhere! They fit nicely into your handbag, they don’t take up much space in your car, and they’re willing to run their little hearts out trying to keep up with you on your walks. This issue’s photo spread is […]