Travel Tails - Traveling with your pets & pet friendly hotels - Pets & Animals on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)

Join Janine today as she interviews her first guest on the Travel Tails series; author of My Buddy Butch, Jeff Marginean. Listen as Jeff tells us how being a 'first time' pup dad has changed his life and learn about the projects Jeff has coming up, including extensive work with breed specific shelters.

Janine Franceschi and her Irish Setter, Beau, the owners of PAW;Pet-friendly Accommodations Worldwide set off across the country four months ago from the East Coast in a 'paw-print' adorned 2008 Honda Element. Their mission was three-fold; to source, visit, and review luxury, pet-friendly hotels for inclusion on the PAW website, (www.luxurypaw.com) as well as their weekly podcast for the Travel Tails Series on PetLifeRadio, and to discover and recommend unique pet-friendly activities, resources, and restaurants in each PAW hotel city. 13,000 miles, 30 states, and 50 luxury, pet-friendly hotels later, PAW is proud to announce the 'Top Dogs' in luxury, pet-friendly hotels from across the country in four major categories; Luxury Pet-friendly Resort, Luxury Pet-friendly Hotel; Chain and Individual, and Best Pet Welcome Amenity as well as the 'Top Dog' in the pet-friendly restaurant, activity, and resource categories. And the winners are...

Janine and Beau cover a lot of ground visiting Phoenix & Scottsdale Arizona, driving through Sedona, and discovering Santa Fe, New Mexico! Where should you stay, what should you do when you visit the South West with your pup? Tune in and Janine and Beau will make sure you don't miss any of the spectacular scenery, pet-friendly local products, (Beer for dogs!), and southern hospitality they discovered on this leg of their journey.

From the Avenue of the Giants to Huntington Beach and everywhere in between, Janine & Beau discover pet-friendly wineries, their favorite pet-friendly hotel to date, his and hers Calistoga Mud baths, and countless activities, restaurants and resources for everything pet-friendly in California! Grab a pen you're going to want to take notes!

Janine and Beau check out the Seattle scene including COLA Off-Leash Areas, Seattle Center, and the Sunday Ice Cream Cruise. Then they hit the Oregon Trail with adventures in Portland featuring Lucky Labrador Brew Pub, Bone-Jour Gour Mutt, The Corn MAZE and much more!

In this segment of the special series, 'Being In The Doghouse Never Felt So Good!" for Travel Tails, Janine and Beau hit the mountains and enjoy the scenery, shopping and local flavor of Denver and Aspen Colorado

In this segment of the special series, 'Being In The Doghouse Never Felt So Good!" for Travel Tails, Janine and Beau enjoy everything Chicago has to offer! Hotels, shopping, cool dog parks and more-- even a chance meeting with a famous pet communicator who tells Janine that Beau thinks she drives too fast! Tune in!

In this segment of the special series, 'Being In The Doghouse Never Felt So Good!" for Travel Tails, Janine and Beau have been to "Music City", Nashville, TN, where Beau made his stage debut to a roaring crowd of three audience members and Louisville, KY where he had a real "Cinderella Moment". Discover all of the pet-friendly things to do and see in these great towns!

Janine and Beau spend 8 days in an around Charleston, SC in four very different luxury, pet-friendly properties and learn the true meaning of Southern Charm. Eight days provides lots of time to investigate pet-friendly activities, restaurants, resources, and events. Tune in and discover what Janine and Beau discovered in the South Carolina low country!

For years the slogan for Virginia tourism has been "Virginia is for Lovers" but it could easily be "Virginia is for DOG lovers!" Come along with Janine and Beau as they go from Richmond, VA to Thomas Jefferson country in Keswick, VA and detail the fun, fantastic pet-friendly things to do in each area.

In this episode of Travel Tails Janine Franceschi, owner of PAW;Pet-friendly Accommodations Worldwide reports on the second in a series of special reports called "Luxury Digs; Being in the Dog House Has Never Felt So Good!" Today's episode highlights the luxury, pet-friendly accommodations, activities, restaurants, and resources Janine and her Irish Setter, Beau have discovered on the most recent leg of their promotional tour in the cities of Philadelphia, PA and Washington, DC. Get a pen and paper and be ready to jot down the fun and interesting things they've discovered in the City of Brotherly Love and our Nations Capitol.

In the first episode of Janine and Beaus cross country promotional tour to promote PAW;Pet-friendly Accommodations Worldwide, Janine discusses her favorite pet-friendly discoveries in New York City and provides a little background on PAW, the company & the website.

Susan and Nicholas talk to Micki Voisard, the Dog Chef. Master Dog Chef Micki Voisard has been speaking on Dog Health for over 15 years. Working with many animal rescues, she created The Healthy Animal Food Program which offered raw meat and vegetable scraps to dogs with serious nutritional needs.

Travel with hosts Nicholas Sveslosky and Susan Sims as they adventure to Park City, Utah with black Lab Tasha. While the hosts are skiing and snowboarding, Tasha is well looked after at the brand new doggie daycare and spa facility, Doginhaus. Also meet up with publisher of new dog magazine, Tove Warmerdam and find out what Seattle Dog is all about. Meet Sheri Arsenault, owner of Doginhaus, dog daycare, boarding and spa facility in Park City Utah

Going Green is the buzz word for 2008. Going Green to live an eco friendly lifestyle is good for us, good for the planet and good for Fido. Join hosts Nicholas Sveslosky and Susan Sims as they scratch the surface of the Going Green with Fido quest and learn about great products for your environment. Plus, visit with them as they talk about one of Portland Oregons environmental people and Fido-friendly hotels.