Tag: Illinois

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Wendy Diamond

Wacky Animal Laws: Keeping Yourself Out Of the Doghouse

Imagine endeavoring to prevent a dog from barking, let alone a cat from meowing – sounds like an impossible task, as any pet parent will testify. But these are just two of the many strange and wacky pieces of legislation that were written and sanctioned long ago, before humans recognized the injustice

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Wendy Diamond

TOP TEN DOG-FRIENDLY BEACHES FOR SUMMER FUN IN THE SUN!

    TOP TEN DOG-FRIENDLY BEACHES FOR SUMMER FUN IN THE SUN!   Beaches have been popular family vacation destinations for decades, but unfortunately, not all watery retreats are animal-friendly. Luckily, there are a number of dedicated Dog Beaches that cater specifically to the furry and four-legged. Whether you’re all

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Wendy Diamond

All Aboard Amtrak’s East Coast Pooch Pilot Program!

    Great news for Amtrak riders who want to travel with their dogs! Amtrak recently started an East Coast pilot program to let animals “all onboard” including dogs! Some restrictions do apply; animals aren’t allowed in the quiet car and Amtrak limits the number of pets on each train

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Wendy Diamond

Dogs Allowed: Pet-Friendly Lodgings

As pets are increasingly considered members of the family, they are often included in vacation and travel plans.  The following is a list of hotels and inns across the United States and Canada that cater to guests traveling with their pets. For more information on pet friendly accommodations across the

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