News, Tips & Bargains : On the Road With Fido
What to do with Rover when you go roving? Six out of 10 pet owners take their animals with them, according to the editors of the “Pets-R-Permitted Hotel, Motel, Kennel & Petsitter Directory,” which has just been updated.
Editors say the new fifth edition includes more than 10,000 listings of lodgings that accommodate pets, kennels and petsitters, among others. To purchase a copy, send $10.95 to Pets-R-Permitted Sales, P.O. Box 3930-A, Torrance, Calif. 90510. Credit card orders are taken at (800) 274-7297.
The Traveling Pet Owners of America Assn. also publishes a catalogue of lodgings that take pets. The catalogue is $12.95, or free with a $15 annual membership, which includes assistance in making pet reservations and a quarterly newsletter. Contact: TP Enterprises, P.O. Box 6042, Omaha, Neb. 68106.
There’s also a bimonthly newsletter called DogGone that looks at topics like pet-friendly destinations and animal air travel.” A year’s subscription is $24. Write DogGone, P.O. Box 651155, Vero Beach, Fla., 32965; tel. (407) 569-8434.
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