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Pampered Pets
man and dog enjoying the sun Pet-friendly hotels offer many amenities that you and your dog will love. And if Fido can't go along with you, why not send him on his own vacation?
Alexis Hotel
Dogs get to sleep in their own designer dog beds.
Website: www.alexishotel.com
Location: Seattle, WA
Phone: 800-426-7033 or 206-624-4844
Dog Scouts of America Camp
Dogs and their owners can earn merit badges for camping, take art classes and kayak in the lake.
Website: www.dogscouts.com
Location: St. Helen, MI
Phone: 517-389-2000
Las Ventanas al Paraiso
Dogs are pampered with massages and their own personal cabana by the pool.
Location: Los Cabos, Mexico
Phone: 888-767-3966 (Rosewood Hotels & Resorts Reservations)
Paradise Ranch
Canine country club for dogs only.
Website: www.paradiseranch.net
Location: Sun Valley, CA
Phone: 818-768-8708
Ritz Carlton Chicago
Dogs are served gourmet meals, including filet mignon and mineral water.
Website: www.fourseasons.com
Location: Chicago, IL
Phone: 312-266-1000

For more ideas, visit petswelcome.com—the Internet's largest pet and travel resource.

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Note: Always check with the state department before making plans for foreign travel.