| January
27, 2008 | Winging
it to Chicago to fetch a friend |
| | Pet
travel is a boom industry. According to BringYourPet.com, a source for pet-friendly
lodging, 77 percent of pet owners polled in 2007 travel with their pets. While
a car is the most popular method of travel, according to the US Department of
Transportation, more than 2 million pets and other live animals are transported
by air each year, despite the cost, restrictions, and hassles of flying with a
pet... |
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| January
20, 2008 | Doggie
Do’s & Dont's |
| | Derek
Welsh, the president of www.bringyourpet.com, a “pet-friendly” hotel and lodging
directory, estimates the number at roughly 10 million a year... |
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| December
15 , 2007 | Doggy
divas get red carpet welcome |
| | Another
Web site, www.bringyourpet.com, lists pet-friendly accommodations from beach houses
to hotels and penthouses, and estimates that up to 36 million U.S. households
travel with their pets a year... |
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| December
13 , 2007 | Who
Invited the Dog? |
| | Derek
Welsh, the president of www.bringyourpet.com,
a “pet-friendly” hotel and lodging directory, estimates the number at roughly
10 million a year... |
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| September
18, 2007 | Pet
Friendly San Francisco Hotels join BringYourPet.com |
| | BringYourPet.com
(www.bringyourpet.com)
announces the recent addition of three new pet friendly hotels to its Web site:
The Cartwright Hotel, Monticello Inn, and Villa Florence... |
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| September
6, 2007 | Pet
Friendly New Mexico Hotels Join BringYourPet.com |
| | South
Carolina is a popular destination for travelers including those of the four legged
and wagging tail variety. In popular cities such as Myrtle Beach, Charleston and
Hilton Head there are a number of different hotels that accommodate traveling
pet owners and their pets. |
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| August
22, 2007 | South
Carolina Visitors Use BringYourPet.com to Find Hotels that Accept Pets |
| | South
Carolina is a popular destination for travelers including those of the four legged
and wagging tail variety. In popular cities such as Myrtle Beach, Charleston and
Hilton Head there are a number of different hotels that accommodate traveling
pet owners and their pets. |
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| August
2, 2007 | BringYourPet.com
Announces Newest Property Additions |
| | BringYourPet.com
(www.bringyourpet.com)
announces the recent addition of five new pet friendly hotels to its Web site:
TradeWinds Island Resorts in St. Pete Beach, FL; Deer Park Lodge in Bayfield,
Ontario, Canada; The Curtis Hotel in Denver, CO; The Eisenhower Hotel in Gettysburg,
PA; and The Maple Tree Inn in Sunnyvale, CA... |
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| August
2, 2007 | 2007
Pet Travel Statistics Reported by BringYourPet.com |
| | BringYourPet.com
(www.bringyourpet.com),
a leading pet friendly hotel and lodging directory continuously polls thousands
of its Web site visitors, newsletter subscribers, and random households regarding
their travel and purchase habits... |
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| March
30, 2007 | No
Pet Left Behind |
| | “There’s
easily been a 300 percent increase in the number of lodgings accepting pets in
the last three years,” said Derek Welsh, president of BringYourPet.com, a Web
site devoted to peripatetic pets and their humans. “The trend is definitely shifting
toward higher-end hotels. In order to truly compete, they are going above and
beyond with amenities, trying to one-up the competitor.” |
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| February
18, 2007 | Have
Pooch, Will Travel |
| | The
travel industry has embraced the trend, and that has in part led to almost twice
as many travelers with pets since 2003, the trade group says. Derek Welsh, president
of Bringyourpet.com, a website that lists pet-friendly lodging, says the number
of hotels that take pets has increased substantially in the past few years. "For
hotels to be more competitive, they've got to accept pets," he says. |
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| April
18, 2006 | Pet
Friendly Travel Statistics Reported for First Quarter of 2006 |
| BringYourPet.com,
a leading pet friendly hotel and lodging directory continuously polls thousands
of its Web site visitors, newsletter subscribers, and random households regarding
their travel and purchase habits. All who participate in the surveys own at least
one pet. A portion of the 2006 results are as follows:... |
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| April
12, 2006 | BringYourPet.com
Helps Pet-Friendly Hotels Reach Niche Market and Create Incremental Revenues |
| For
the millions of pet owners, who prefer to travel with their pets, the hassle of
finding places that will accept them is over. The staff at BringYourPet.com (http://www.bringyourpet.com/)
does all the scouting around necessary to find the best pet-friendly places in
the USA and abroad, thus creating an excellent travel resource for pet owners... |
| lexisnexis.com |
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| August
1, 2005 | Pet
Friendly Kimpton Hotels Join BringYourPet.com |
| BringYourPet.com
has announced the recent addition of Kimpton Hotels to its Web site. Company
spokesperson for BringYourPet.com, Brian Bailey states, "We're thrilled that
Kimpton has come on board. They go above and beyond the call of duty when it comes
to accommodating traveling pet owners and their pets and we look forward to promoting
their properties to traveling pet owners everywhere... |
| Yahoo,
MSNBC,
HoustonChronicle.com,
Hoovers,
AOL,
HotelsMag.com |
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| January
21, 2005 | New
Book Helps Hotels Increase Profits by Becoming Pet Friendly |
| Due
to the demand for accurate, actionable information about becoming a pet friendly
hotel, BringYourPet.com recently released the book, "Making Your Property
Pet friendly: A How-To Guide."... |
| Yahoo,
CBS,
WCGL.com,
PRNewswire,
KVVU.com,
KRON.com |
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| November
10, 2004 | Restaurants
are Going to the Dogs BringYourPet.com adds Restaurants to their Pet Friendly
Resource Directory |
| With
pets and their owners traveling together more than ever before, restaurants are
now trying to tap into this growing market. In fact, according to the Travel Industry
Association of America, 14% of all U.S. adults (29.1 million) have traveled with
a pet on a trip of at least 50 miles, one-way, away from home in the past three
years... |
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| November
3, 2004 | The
Florida Hotel & Motel Journal Article Recommends BringYourPet.com |
| In
two recent Florida Hotel & Motel Journal articles targeting Florida area lodging
owners and managers, BringYourPet.com is recommended as a simple and effective
way for pet friendly lodging to capture this increasing market segment. |
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| September
1, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
helps Guide Pets to Safe Harbors during Hurricane Season |
| BringYourPet.com
is responding to the need for safe shelter for pets and their owners during disasters.
Disaster shelters, such as those set up by the Red Cross, cannot accept pets due
to government health and safety regulations. BringYourPet.com is the first step
in finding lodging facilities, such as hotels, motels, and inns, outside of their
immediate area that are pet friendly before a disaster strikes... |
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| August
13, 2004 | No
Pet Left Behind: Keeping Pets Safe When Disaster Strikes |
| BringYourPet.com
is responding to the need for safe shelter for pets and their owners during disasters.
Disaster shelters, such as those set up by the Red Cross, cannot accept pets due
to government health and safety regulations. BringYourPet.com is the first step
in finding lodging facilities, such as hotels, motels, and inns, outside of their
immediate area that are pet friendly before a disaster strikes... |
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| August
2, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
Acquires Dog Friendly Directory and Expands Market Reach |
| BringYourPet.com,
one of the world's fastest growing online hotel directories for pet-friendly hotel
and travel lodging, recently acquired Dog Friendly Directory (www.DogFriendlyDirectory.com)
in an effort to expand its marketing reach for its advertisers... |
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| July
8, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
gives Good Grounds for Hotel Pet Fees |
| Traveling
pet owners are thrilled when a great hotel is happy to take in their beloved pet,
yet still cringe at the extra pet fees. Surprisingly, paying a little extra in
order to bring your pet to a hotel is actually a good thing... |
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| July
8, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
Extends its Paw to Hotel Chains around the World |
| BringYourPet.com,
one of the world's fastest growing online hotel directories for pet-friendly hotel
and travel lodging, is offering corporate and franchised hotel chains around the
world special discounted pricing for registering multiple properties with the
Web site through the month of July. |
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| July
6, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
Sees Substantial Growth in 2nd Quarter of 2004 |
| BringYourPet.com,
one of the world's fastest growing online hotel directories for pet-friendly hotel
and travel lodging, saw a 115% increase in new property listings during the 2nd
quarter of 2004 when compared with the 1st quarter of 2004. BringYourPet.com's
steady growth over the past year is in line with... |
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| July
1, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
Finds That Guests Linger Longer When Fido Comes Along |
|
In a 2004 survey conducted by BringYourPet.com, 61% of those surveyed would be
more likely to lengthen their hotel stay if given the opportunity to travel with
their pets... |
| CBS
Marketwatch, Canada.com,
Lycos,
National
Hispanic Corporate Council,
Yahoo |
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| June
17, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
primes Pet Owners on Proper Hotel PETiquette |
|
In response to the upward trend of traveling pet owners and their pets staying
in pet-friendly hotels, BringYourPet.com has updated their Web site pet etiquette
section to reflect the needs of both hoteliers and pet owners alike... |
| CBS
Marketwatch, Lycos,
National Hispanic
Corporate Council, Yahoo |
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| June
15, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
Finds Hotels Catering to the Canine Crowd |
|
When dog clubs and organizations hold competitions, the four-legged contestants
need a place to rest their heads too. Hotels are finding that marketing to and
catering to dog show people is worth the investment. Over the years, hotels have
gradually moved away from completely banning all furry friends from their premises
to... |
| CBS
Marketwatch, Dallas
Morning News, Lycos,
National
Hispanic Corporate Council,
Yahoo |
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| June
9, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
Mirrors the Growth of the Pet Traveling Public |
|
BringYourPet.com is seeing a 35% growth rate since July 1st, 2003, in property
listings on their pet-friendly travel Web site. More impressive was a 60% increase
in property listings from the 4th quarter of 2003 to the 1st quarter of 2004.
Company spokesperson Brian Bailey stated that, "We knew that there was a... |
| Dallas
Morning News, Lycos,
National
Hispanic Corporate Council,
Yahoo |
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| May
12, 2004 | BringYourPet.com
Takes on a "Pet" Project for a Good Cause |
|
BringYourPet.com has unveiled a new animal welfare charity section on their pet-friendly
travel Web site. This addition provides the online community with a simple way
to access information about the goals and missions of animal charities across
the country... |
| CBS
Marketwatch, Lycos,
National Hispanic
Corporate Council, Yahoo |
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| May
5, 2004 | Keeping
Pets Safe When Disaster Strikes |
| BringYourPet.com
is responding to the need for safe shelter for pets and their owners during disasters.
Disaster shelters, such as those set up by the Red Cross, cannot accept pets due
to government health and safety regulations... |
| Texas
Cable News, Finance
Canada, Dallas
News, CBS
Marketwatch |
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| February
12, 2004 | 2004
Survey Reports Statistics on Pet-Friendly Travel and Pet Related Purchases |
| BringYourPet.com,
a leading pet-friendly lodging directory recently polled thousands of its Web
site visitors, newsletter subscribers, and random households regarding their travel
and purchase habits. All who participated in the survey own at least one pet.
A portion of the results are as follows: |
| Yahoo,
CBS,
Lycos,
National
Hispanic Corporate Council, News
lAlert,
Finance
Canada |
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| December
4, 2003 | BringYourPet.com
Continues To Create Incremental Revenues for Hotels |
| With
an estimated 36 million households that include pets, and pet-friendly travel
becoming an increasingly popular trend over the past decade, many hotels have
turned to BringYourPet.com to extend their market reach. |
| Yahoo,
CBS,
Miami Today,
DallasNews.com,
NBC6.com,
Finance
Canada,
TheEagle.com |
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| November
4, 2003 | Where
to Stay |
| Whether
you plan to stay in a fabulous resort, or a pup tent, we'll help you find exactly
what you're looking for. South Carolina's variety of lodging includes beachfront
resorts, golf resorts, charming historical inns, hotels, motels, bed & breakfasts,
vacation rentals such as beach houses and condos, and campgrounds. |
| Discover
South Carolina |
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| November
2, 2003 | Have
pet, will travel With
more Americans taking their pooches on the road, hotels are becoming more Fido-friendly |
| Packing
would not be nearly as onerous if I could travel as lightly as my best friend:
one scarf, a brush, a tennis ball, a Little Greenie edible toothbrush and a leash.
Add five pouches of Little Champion meals to the fanny pack and Cinnamon is ready
to go. |
| Austin
American-Statesman |
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| October
27, 2003 | Starwood
goes to the dogs, for good |
| I
have a dog. I love my dog, and even bought him a super king-size bed so he would
be comfy. |
| USAToday.com |
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| October
16, 2003 | BringYourPet.com
Attracts More Travelers to Pet Friendly Lodging |
| | The
latest directory of pet-friendly lodging is proving a huge hit with the traveling
public. |
| | Cornell
School Hotel Administration |
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| October
16, 2003 | BringYourPet.com
Attracts More Travelers to Pet Friendly Lodging |
| The
latest directory of pet-friendly lodging is proving a huge hit with the traveling
public. BringYourPet.com spokesman Brian Bailey said, “I thought this was a much
needed site for the pet-loving public but we’re blown away with the response we’ve
gotten. It’s off the charts.” |
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| September
11, 2003 | Traveling
with your pet just got easier New
website sniffs out pet-friendly accommodations |
| Doggone
it! The boom is on. Pets are fast becoming America's newest growing travel group.
Sources at the Travel Industry Association estimate that 14% of Americans who
vacation this year, will do so with the family pet. |
| abc13.com |
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| September
2, 2003 | Bringyourpet.com
Pinpoints Pet-Friendly Travel |
| | Bringyourpet.com
leads the pack of new age pet-friendly Web sites. Bowing to the millions of pet-owners
who like to take Spot or Sasha along when hitting the road, the innovative Web
site helps find quality lodging for themselves and their best friends.
|
| | Design
Interact |
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| August
28, 2003 | Doggone
it! |
| | The
boom is on - with pets becoming America's newest growing travel group. The Travel
Industry Association estimates that 14 percent of Americans who vacation this
year do so with the family pet. The American Automobile Association (AAA) reports
that 78 percent of those travel with dogs, 15 percent take their cats, 2 percent
take their birds and the other 5 percent bring along another pet such rabbits,
fish, turtles, and ferrets. |
| | ClarkHoward.com |
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| August
26, 2003 | Bringyourpet.com
Sniffs out Pet-Friendly Lodging for America's 36 Million Traveling Pals |
| Doggone
it! The boom is on. Pets are fast becoming America's newest growing travel group.
Sources at the Travel Industry Association estimate that 14 % of Americans who
vacation this year, will do so with the family pet. |
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| July
16, 2003 | A
Room for Rover |
| Some
36 million households include pets, and more people are choosing to take their
pets with them when they travel. |
| | NACS
Online |
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| July
15, 2003 | Web
site With Pet-Friendly Travel Destinations |
| | BringYourPet.com
brings pet-friendly travel options to traveling pet owners from the USA and abroad
with state-by-state lists of pet-friendly lodging. |
| | DogFancy.com |
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| July
14, 2003 | Pet
sitters? Not needed this summer! |
|
A "barkingly"
new website is dedicated to finding you the "purr-fect" place to stay
with your pet. From hotels to bed and breakfasts, it's all there! Visit www.bringyourpet.com
for more! |
| | VisitPennState.org
Newsletter |
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| July
10, 2003 | Pet-Friendly
Mountain Cabin Rentals |
| Mountain
Cabin Rentals has employed BringYourPet.com (www.bringyourpet.com)
to handle its pet-friendly rental properties. The site lists many varieties of
high quality, pet-friendly lodging state by state. Mountain
Cabin Rentals (www.mountain-cabin-rentals.com)
specializes in luxury cabin rentals in the Great Smoky Mountain area. Their Web
site includes suggestions for area restaurants, sights and shopping. |
| BestFares.com |
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| | BringYourPet.com
Offers A New Source For Pet-Friendly Lodging |
| BringYourPet.com
(www.bringyourpet.com) has scouted around and found pet-friendly places in the
United States -- hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, condos, cabins and resorts.
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| BestFares.com |
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| | BringYourPet.com
Adds Canada Listings In June |
| | BringYourPet.com
(www.bringyourpet.com)
plans to add Canada to its growing list of pet-friendly locations in early June.
The site provides options for traveling pet owners and tools for planning a successful
pet-inclusive travel experience. It lists high quality, pet-friendly lodging state
by state, compiled by a dedicated staff of pet lovers and pet owners. |
| BestFares.com |
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| June
19, 2003 | Furry
Friends Travel for Less, Sometimes Free! |
| | As
pet owners know, Man's Best Friends make great travel companions, adding fun,
friendship and sometimes protection. Not only can they share your lodgings on
the road, but in many cases they won't cost you a penny more. |
| | Yahoo,
CBS,
Lycos,
NBC6.com,
The Timeshare Beat,
Inc., DallasNews.com,
Miami Today |
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| May
19, 2003 | BringYourPet.com
Announces Plans to Add Canadian Pet-Friendly Property Listings |
| BringYourPet.com
announced its plans yesterday to add Canada to its growing list of pet-friendly
locations. |
| | Yahoo,
CBS,
Finance Canada,
Finanz Nachrichten |
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| May
7, 2003 | BringYourPet.com
Awarded "Site of The Day" by Cleveland.com |
| | Planning
a trip with Toto this summer? Visit here for pet-friendly accommodations, hotel
discount information and travel tips. The site of the day is www.bringyourpet.com.
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| May
4, 2003 | Atlanta
Journal-Constitution Names BringYourPet.com Top Site Of The Week |
| | Gone
to the dogs: Planning a trip with Toto this summer? Visit here for pet-friendly
accomodations, hotel discount info and travel tips. http://www.bringyourpet.com. |
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| April
30, 2003 | Pet-Friendly
Promoter !BringYourPet.com Inks Deal With Mountain Cabin Rentals |
| | Mountain Cabin Rentals
has announced its plans to exclusively employ the services of !BringYourPet.com
to handle its pet-friendly rental properties. |
| | Yahoo,
CBS,
Excite,
Lycos,
News
Alert |
| |
| April
16, 2003 | !BringYourPet.com
Creates Best Travel Resource for Pet Owners |
| | For
the millions of pet owners, who prefer to travel with their pets, the hassle of
finding places that will accept them is over. The launchers of !BringYourPet.com
(www.bringyourpet.com)
are doing all the scouting around necessary to find the best pet-friendly places
in the USA, thus creating the best travel resource for pet owners. |
| | Yahoo,
CBS,
Lycos,
Miami Today,
Hotel
Marketing Newsletter, DallasNews.com,
NBC6.com |