The Four-Legged Tourist

Information for vacationing with your pets in Cape May, NJ.

Good Sense and Good Senses – Part 3 on A Dog’s Senses!

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published May 1st, 2013 in The Four-Legged Tourist

This month we are going to sniff out some information about a dog’s sense of smell!
Good Sense and Good Senses

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published April 1st, 2013 in The Four-Legged Tourist

So be careful how you speak to your dog, since they are great interpreters, and be careful what you say since they can hear much more than you think!
Good Sense?

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published March 1st, 2013 in The Four-Legged Tourist

Dogs, or rather canine, senses are all very similar to human senses and, at the same time, very different!
Getting ready for your vacation in Cape May…with a dog

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published February 1st, 2013 in The Four-Legged Tourist

When you plan to vacation with your dog, which is such a fun experience for both you and your dog, do your homework.
The Language of our Dogs – Communication and Signs!

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published January 1st, 2013 in The Four-Legged Tourist

We can learn to read them and to understand what dogs tell us with a little studying, thought, and observation.
Growing and Training With Love! –Part Two

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published December 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

One of the most loving things you can do for your new puppy/dog is to learn about crate training.
Growing and Training With Love!

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published November 12th, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

After choosing your new puppy/dog, you want to infuse all the love you can into growing, training, and adjusting to the family as a full fledged happy member.
HALLOWEEN UPDATE: ISLAND TRICK-OR-TREAT RESCHEDULED

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published October 28th, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

Trick-or-treat for Cape May, West Cape May and Cape May Point will be Saturday, Nov. 3 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Research + Planning = Doggy Success!

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published September 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

Getting a dog requires commitment, work, and planning to do it right for both you and the dog.
Attention! To Safety First! Seriously.

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published August 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

When you take your dog to the beach, and you know your dog better than anyone, be attentive!
Beat the Heat!

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published July 17th, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

Linda shares ways to beat the heat with your dogs, including her recipe for Cool Cubes.
Good Dog!

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published June 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

We dog lovers know that love and loyalty are two of the strong bonds developed by dog and person.
Following Your Dog

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published May 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

Your dogs will be happier and healthier traveling if you take appropriate safeguards in advance of your trip.
Fun For Everyone at the Cape May Dog Park

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published April 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

You can visit the dog friendly beaches, which are just a short drive away, but you can also visit the Cape May Dog Park, which is right in town!
A dog friendly stay in Cape May that’s also people friendly

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published March 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

When heading to Cape May for a great and dog-friendly vacation there are plenty of places to stay – as long as you plan in advance.
Roadtripping with your dog

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published February 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

Howl-a-lujah! We’re going on a Road Trip. Points for “doggie safety” when traveling.
Things to do in Cape May with Your Dog

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published January 1st, 2012 in The Four-Legged Tourist

Here are a few of my favorite activities for you and your dog(s) to enjoy in Cape May, and some people/doggie etiquette reminders so we can all enjoy these activities together now and later.
Pet Boarding, Pet Sitting, and More

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published December 1st, 2011 in The Four-Legged Tourist

When you are visiting Cape May for the day, or if you are traveling to Cape May for a visit of several days, but cannot find a dog-friendly accommodation (more on dog friendly accommodations in a month or two!) there are several doggie day cares, pet sitters, doggie boarders, and kennels in the area; and [...]
‘Tis The Season!

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published November 1st, 2011 in The Four-Legged Tourist

As the holidays near, we all think of how we can help to bring some joy, comfort, peace, and pleasure to others.
It’s Howl-o-Ween!! Give Your Dogs a Paw-ty

Text by Linda Steenrod | Published October 1st, 2011 in The Four-Legged Tourist

A doggie howl-o-ween paw-ty can be so much fun for you and your dog(s) as long as you plan ahead and plan for safety.