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Susan NC Price has enjoyed animals her whole life. Her dog takes her on daily walks and her albino ferret attempts to hide any soft, shiny or crinkly items within reach whenever he's let loose.

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Vacation dogs: a retrospective

A week away from Labor Day and the summer is winding to an end. Our dog is glad to see us back—and even the ferret has been out on a yard tour...
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Vacation dogs: on the ferry to NS

Oscar the dog came with us—well, specifically, with brother-in-law Paul—on the ferry from Woods Island, Price Edward Island, to Caribou,...
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Pets 101: Basic pet travel tips

If you will be traveling with a dog or cat this summer, keep these tips in mind: Use a crate or a harness that attaches to the seat belt for your...
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Going to the dogs … cruising

Right up front, readers need to understand that the dogs, while well-behaved and perfectly content, simply enjoyed time with their people (and meeting...
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National parks and your dog

Thanks to reader Darlene for her comments in support of NOT bringing your dog to Independence Day celebrations, as I recommend in When you should...
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Travels with our dogs

If our dogs had suffered from carsickness, we would have had very different summer family vacation experiences. But both our first dog Amber and our...
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How one cat learned to like riding in a car

Two cats and a car could have been misery if the older cat hadn’t been a born teacher. That summer, Bill’s mother Nancy had a summer...
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Car safety for dogs

Say "dogs" and "cars," and the first thing that comes to my mind is chasing. Because … oh yeah … that’s what...
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Vacation options: boarding your pet or pet-sitting

Vacation season is coming. For pet owners, that means one of three options:1. take your pet(s) with you2. leave your pet(s) in a boarding kennel of...
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Dog shows here and there

My first (and only, so far) trip to the UK last fall included a morning spent most agreeably at the annual Open Day of a jump-racing stable. The...
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