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Dog-Friendly Things to Do in Helen, GA
Helen is one of the mountain destinations where Angel seems especially comfortable. Our family has visited this North Georgia town with our Miniature Schnauzer, and what works so well for us is the combination of mountain scenery, a walkable downtown,…
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What Makes a Vacation Rental Truly Pet-Friendly?
There is a big difference between a vacation rental that allows dogs and one that actually works well for a family traveling with a dog. Traveling with Angel, our Miniature Schnauzer, has made us much more aware of that distinction.…
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Vacation Rental Mistakes We’ve Learned to Avoid
Vacation rentals have become one of our favorite ways to travel as a family. We enjoy having more room than we would typically have in a hotel, a kitchen where we can prepare meals, space to unpack, and a place…
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Dog-Friendly Things to Do in the Outer Banks, NC
The Outer Banks has been on our list of North Carolina destinations to explore with Angel, our Miniature Schnauzer. We haven’t traveled there with her yet, so this guide is different from the destination articles where we’re able to share…
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Dog-Friendly Things to Do in Wilmington, NC
Wilmington is one of those destinations that gives our family several different kinds of experiences without requiring us to build the entire trip around the beach. We have visited the Wilmington area with our Miniature Schnauzer, Angel, and we enjoy…
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Dog-Friendly Things to Do in Boone, NC
Boone is one of those mountain destinations where traveling with Angel simply feels easier. Our family has spent time exploring Boone and the surrounding North Carolina High Country with our Miniature Schnauzer, and it fits the kind of trip we…
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Traveling With Medications for Our Schnauzer
One of the biggest lessons we have learned while traveling with our Miniature Schnauzer is that dog travel requires more planning than simply packing food, a leash, and a favorite toy. Our schnauzer has allergies that require ongoing care, medications,…
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Rainy Day Activities While Camping With a Dog
If you’ve camped long enough, you’ve probably learned the same lesson we have—eventually, rain is going to find you. No matter how carefully we watch the forecast before hitching up our travel trailer, weather can change quickly. We’ve experienced everything…
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Dog-Friendly Things to Do in Savannah, GA
Savannah is one of those destinations that continues to work exceptionally well for our family and our Miniature Schnauzer, Angel. We enjoy the historic architecture, shaded squares, waterfront, parks, moss-covered oak trees, and slower pace, but what makes Savannah especially…
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What We Look for in a Pet-Friendly VRBO
Vacation rentals have become one of our favorite ways to travel as a family. We enjoy having more room than we would typically have in a hotel, a kitchen where we can prepare meals, space to unpack, and an environment…