Everything is more fun with a dog.
You can't go wrong with Vermont. It's beautiful, has many dog friendly trails and parks, and friendly people. Over the Fourth of July break, we planned a trip to Basin Harbor in Vermont, a Forbes recommended pet-friendly resort, for a break. While Vermont was great, Basin Harbor wasn't fantastic. More details below. Our trip started... Continue Reading →
Before Nomii came into our life, we had prepared ourselves to take him downstairs - we live in an apartment - several times a day to relieve himself. Such an activity comes with dog ownership and our dinner dates with friends who have dogs often involved scheduling meeting times after their dogs' evening walk/toilet break.... Continue Reading →
Dog beaches, dog parks, and dog-friendly hotels and restaurants - there are plenty of these in the U.S. and we visited some of them when we were in Santa Barbara, California, in November 2022. One important tip - restaurants are allowed to have dogs only in patio dining area so if you're bringing your dog... Continue Reading →
A mobile home - that's how I see Nomii's pet carrier. It needs to be a space he feels safe in and will be comfortable staying in for hours especially on flights. Training your dog to like its pet carrier is very similar to training it in many different things. You integrate it into its... Continue Reading →
Nomii flew from his birthplace in Queensland, Australia, to Singapore in a crate in cargo. But for the rest of his flights, he flew in the cabin with us, his humans. Particularly in the US, Nomii can join us in the cabin in his pet carrier. Where possible, we choose to keep flights no longer... Continue Reading →
Life with Nomii 