For those of you living in or moving to Thailand, there is now the opportunity to stay at a pet friendly hotel in Phuket with your pooch. The Slate, is a whimsical, art-inspired resort on Phuket's secluded northwest shore, and it is rolling out the welcome mat for our four-legged friends this summer, with the announcement that guests will now be able to enjoy stylish...
If you're planning on a road trip in Victoria with your dog, you should be sure to add the beautiful Gippsland region into your caravan or camping itinerary. Tourism is one of the major contributors to the economy here, and following the bushfires and impact of COVID-19, now more than ever, regions like Gippsland need your support. It doesn’t take much to help small communities...
It’s no secret to caravanners that Wodonga is a great place to park up and spend a week or so relaxing. In fact, there’s even a massive caravanning expo here every year called the Border Expo, though in 2020 this will be replaced with a virtual show. Wodonga is on the main route when heading north from Melbourne to escape the Winter, or south from...
If you are heading away with your dog and plan on staying near a river, beach or other waterway, it is really important to keep your dog safe. Here are my top tips to keep your dog safe in water. 1. Not all dogs can swim, try out in shallows first Dog’s aren’t always natural swimmers and can drown as fast (or faster) than a...
If you are looking for a luxurious pet-friendly staycation in the heart of Melbourne’s Southbank, then The Langham Melbourne Pampered Pet package is for you. Recently I took Darcy to stay at The Langham Melbourne for a special treat and share some tips to help ensure that you and your dog are well prepared and can abide by some basic hotel etiquette so as to...
Quest Apartment Hotels is providing pet friendly stays for our four-legged friends in select rooms at thirty properties nation-wide. In locations across Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Perth and more, Quest is allowing pet friendly stays for those traveling for business or leisure. The initiative is in response to the COVID surge in pet ownership and over a million dogs becoming part of Australian households since...
Did you know that like us humans, your dog can suffer from motion sickness? It can happen in a car, boat or plane and may cause your dog to feel dizzy and nauseous. You might notice them looking listless or uneasy, licking their lips or drooling, whining, or it can even develop into vomiting or diarrhoea…and a sick pooch does not make for a happy...
For most of us dogs are a much-loved member of the family, so when we’re taking our ‘family’ holiday, how often have we wished they could just come with us? Fortunately, holidaying with dogs has become much easier. Many places across Australia now recognise that we want our dogs to be able to join us on our getaway, so if you’ve booked yourself some pet friendly...
When getting away with your dog for a weekend road trip it helps to know some of the best dog friendly cafes and restaurants around Australia like @Pepsi_the_frenchbulldog. (Pictured) Why not spoilt the pup to a boujee lunch at a dog-friendly winery in Surry Hills, who have a dedicated ‘dog menu’, or treat your four-legged pal to a ‘puppucino’ at one of the country’s many...
Bringing a puppy home for the first time can be exciting for everyone. It’s important to remember though that their early experiences in those first few months form life-long memories, helping to either create a confident and well-adjusted adult dog or potentially create phobias and anxiety, so prepare your puppy for car travel from day one. Whilst pups are adaptable, we still need to consider...
For those of you living in or moving to Thailand, there is now the opportunity to stay at a pet friendly hotel in Phuket with your pooch. The Slate, is a whimsical, art-inspired resort on Phuket's secluded northwest shore, and it is rolling out the welcome mat for our four-legged friends this summer, with the announcement that guests will now be able to enjoy stylish...
If you're planning on a road trip in Victoria with your dog, you should be sure to add the beautiful Gippsland region into your caravan or camping itinerary. Tourism is one of the major contributors to the economy here, and following the bushfires and impact of COVID-19, now more than ever, regions like Gippsland need your support. It doesn’t take much to help small communities...
It’s no secret to caravanners that Wodonga is a great place to park up and spend a week or so relaxing. In fact, there’s even a massive caravanning expo here every year called the Border Expo, though in 2020 this will be replaced with a virtual show. Wodonga is on the main route when heading north from Melbourne to escape the Winter, or south from...
If you are heading away with your dog and plan on staying near a river, beach or other waterway, it is really important to keep your dog safe. Here are my top tips to keep your dog safe in water. 1. Not all dogs can swim, try out in shallows first Dog’s aren’t always natural swimmers and can drown as fast (or faster) than a...
If you are looking for a luxurious pet-friendly staycation in the heart of Melbourne’s Southbank, then The Langham Melbourne Pampered Pet package is for you. Recently I took Darcy to stay at The Langham Melbourne for a special treat and share some tips to help ensure that you and your dog are well prepared and can abide by some basic hotel etiquette so as to...
Quest Apartment Hotels is providing pet friendly stays for our four-legged friends in select rooms at thirty properties nation-wide. In locations across Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Perth and more, Quest is allowing pet friendly stays for those traveling for business or leisure. The initiative is in response to the COVID surge in pet ownership and over a million dogs becoming part of Australian households since...
Did you know that like us humans, your dog can suffer from motion sickness? It can happen in a car, boat or plane and may cause your dog to feel dizzy and nauseous. You might notice them looking listless or uneasy, licking their lips or drooling, whining, or it can even develop into vomiting or diarrhoea…and a sick pooch does not make for a happy...
For most of us dogs are a much-loved member of the family, so when we’re taking our ‘family’ holiday, how often have we wished they could just come with us? Fortunately, holidaying with dogs has become much easier. Many places across Australia now recognise that we want our dogs to be able to join us on our getaway, so if you’ve booked yourself some pet friendly...
When getting away with your dog for a weekend road trip it helps to know some of the best dog friendly cafes and restaurants around Australia like @Pepsi_the_frenchbulldog. (Pictured) Why not spoilt the pup to a boujee lunch at a dog-friendly winery in Surry Hills, who have a dedicated ‘dog menu’, or treat your four-legged pal to a ‘puppucino’ at one of the country’s many...
Bringing a puppy home for the first time can be exciting for everyone. It’s important to remember though that their early experiences in those first few months form life-long memories, helping to either create a confident and well-adjusted adult dog or potentially create phobias and anxiety, so prepare your puppy for car travel from day one. Whilst pups are adaptable, we still need to consider...
