ARCHIE’S ATLAS
Headlands Coastal Lodge & Spa: Welcoming Dogs and their Families with Open Arms
Do you have a place that brings you peace and tranquility? A place that’s dog friendly and filled with so many wonderful memories that you feel like...
How to Ease Your Dog into Their First Road Trip
My motto in life: “If my dog can’t come, I’m not going.” I absolutely love going on vacation with my pups and I'm fortunate to live in a state with...
5 Last Minute, Pet-friendly, Coastal Spring Break Destinations
Can you believe Spring Break 2023 is already here? Life gets so busy that time seems to just fly by. If you're like me and you waited until the last...
My 5 Favorite Tips for Crate Training
Last week, I shared some of my reasons why I feel that it’s important to crate train Archie. While there are many benefits to crate training, it can...
My Top 5 Reasons for Crate Training
Crate training can be a controversial topic. Some people worry that their dog will feel claustrophobic or like he’s in “doggy jail.” They don’t want...
Archie’s Pawtastic Picks for the 2022 Holiday Season
Just like that, the holidays are here! Scout and I always loved the holidays. It was our favorite time to give back. I’ll miss doing our Scout Hugs...
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho: A Dog-friendly Guide
We’ve been wanting to do a trip to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho for quite some time now and we were finally able to fit it into our schedule. The trip takes...
A Dog’s Guide to Cannon Beach
Archie and I recently spent a few days at Cannon Beach, a local town along the Oregon Coast. Cannon Beach is the quintessential small beach town,...
10 Reasons to Travel with Your Dog
Getting away for a vacation is great, but it doesn’t feel so great leaving your furry best friend behind. Maybe you’ve thought about bringing your...
15 Strategies that Helped Me Cope with the Grief of Losing My Heart Dog
1. Talking to a friend about your pet. It’s difficult, but I found it helpful to talk about Scout and share stories and my feelings with people I...
The One Year Anniversary of Scout’s Passing
Today marks exactly one year since my best friend passed over the rainbow bridge. I thought today would be a good time to give an update on how...
Refreshing Homemade Dog Treats for Hot Summer Days!
On hot summer days, it’s always a great idea to have the freezer stocked with refreshing frozen treats for yourself and your pup! Here are some...
Things to Do with Your Pup Near the FivePine Lodge in Sisters, OR
We recently spent the weekend revisiting one of our Pawtastic Stays: The FivePine Lodge in Central Oregon! We enjoyed our time taking long walks...
Love, Loss and Moving Forward
I’ve said goodbye to other dogs that I’ve loved in my life, but Scout was my heart dog. Not just my dog, but my best friend, my adventure/travel...
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