| Suzy the Shih Tzu and I have been
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| | quite a few friends. Another great area
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| scouring the country, checking out all
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| | for dog socializing is "Dog Hill". Suzy
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| the top pet friendly traveling
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| | made so many new playmates it was almost
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| destinations. Finally we got the chance
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| | impossible to get her to leave. Dog Hill
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| to head back to a long time favorite, New
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| | is located near Central Park West and
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| York City! The atmosphere and energy,
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| | 79th Street (north of 79th Street.)
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| the restaurants, the shopping! What more
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| | Another great New York dog park is the
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| could a girl and her dog want in a big
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| | Washington Square Park at W 4th St and
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| city?
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| | Waverly Pl. There are two separate dog
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| Stay
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| | runs here. One is for smaller dogs like
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| Accommodation opportunities abound in New
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| | Suzy and the other is for larger dogs.
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| York, with a never-ending supply of fine
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| | That was great for her as she had a
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| hotels to choose from. We got ourselves
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| | wonderful run with some Maltese's and
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| a nice and cozy room at the W New York
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| | Chow Chow's.
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| Union Square located at 201 Park Ave S,
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| | Some of the other good dog parks in New
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| New York. It is a dog friendly chain of
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| | York include:
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| hotels and close to an off-leash park.
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| | 1. Tompkins Square Park: 500 E 9TH St
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| The hotel has a historical significance
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| | 2. Madison Square Park: 25th St at
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| and the building was considered a
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| | Madison Ave
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| landmark in 1911. It was famous as the
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| | Katies Kitty: 170 East 83 Street
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| Guardian Life Building. It was a
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| | I had to leave Suzy here for a day to go
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| beautiful experience especially because I
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| | to Manhattan to meet a dear friend who is
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| got to sleep on a down feather bed with
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| | not really comfortable around dogs. Suzy
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| custom pillow-topped mattress, and
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| | had such a great time that once I
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| 350-thread count Egyptian cotton blend
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| | returned; she was not really willing to
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| linens. It was like a dream come true.
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| | go back to the hotel with me. I guess I
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| Suzy got a similar treatment though her
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| | can owe that to the caring and friendly
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| bed was much smaller. Suzy enjoyed every
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| | staff at Katies Kitty. Their kennels are
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| moment from the energy of the fitness
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| | special because they arrange homes for
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| center, to the ethereal view of New York
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| | pets with a proper family and not the
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| from our balcony.
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| | traditional kennel system. As a result my
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| FEE: I paid $100 one time fee. If you
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| | Suzy got the same affection that a family
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| have two dogs then you will be required
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| | can provide and she was fed well and
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| to pay $25 additional fee for the second
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| | taken care of.
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| dog.
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| | Eat
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| You can check out some other dog friendly
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| | Boat Basin Café: W 79th St, New York
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| hotels in New York like:
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| | Suzy has a weakness for good food and
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| " Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers: 811
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| | boats. So when we went to the Boat basin
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| 7th Avenue on 53rd St
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| | café, she was more excited than any dog
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| " Sofitel Hotel: 45 West 44th Street
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| | out there. I think this is the most
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| " Soho Grand Hotel: 310 West Broadway
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| | dog-friendly place in the city of New
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| " Swissotel NY -The Drake: 440 Park
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| | York and is an unusual place. The café
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| Avenue
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| | is riddled with history and has a vaulted
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| " The Muse: 130 West 46th Street
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| | stone ceiling that will remind you of the
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| " The Westin New York at Times Square:
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| | Victorian era. There is a huge veranda
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| 270 West 43rd Street
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| | that overlooks the docks, and from here
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| " Tribeca Grand Hotel: 2 Avenue of the
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| | the New Jersey skyline looks absolutely
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| Americas
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| | mesmerizing. At the end of the day, I was
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| Play
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| | intoxicated by the cocktails and Suzy was
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| Suzy's favorite activity by far was the
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| | intoxicated by the experience.
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| Brooklyn Bridge Self-Guided Walk. The
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| | Shop
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| bridge is absolutely awe inspiring
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| | There is no dearth of pet stores in New
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| especially at 5am in the morning just
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| | York and they have designer stores for
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| before the sunrise. I have never come
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| | pets too. A favorite for pampered pets
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| across a more beautiful sight and the
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| | like Suzy is Trixie and Peanuts at 23 E
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| standing there all by myself at the
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| | 20th St. There always up on the latest
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| center of the bridge - nothing but the
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| | dog fashion trends and Suzy loves being
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| smell of freshness and the echo of the
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| | able to try the items on. We got her a
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| morning breeze. The sign of the New York
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| | great new sweater for fall and a gorgeous
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| skyline from the Brooklyn Bridge was
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| | Hampton carrier for all her travels.
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| beholding. I walked the entire length of
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| | They had the cutest dog Halloween
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| the bridge with Suzy on the wooden
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| | costumes on display. Suzy really wanted
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| walkway that has been kept elevated over
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| | to be a little devil, fitting I suppose.
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| the traffic. It took me 40 minutes to
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| | Some of the stores we frequent in New
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| cover the bridge and Suzy did it twice in
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| | York include:
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| the same time. She loved the walk and the
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| | 1. Whiskers Holistic Pet Products: 235 E
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| breeze and barked at the small cruises
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| | 9th Street. They sell mostly natural and
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| that whizzed under the bridge.
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| | organic pet food. They have mostly home
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| Of course we spent quite a bit of time
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| | cooked meals for pets, which I think is
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| hanging out at Central Park and Suzy
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| | great for all kinds of pets.
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| loved every minute of it. Central Park
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| | 2. Furry Paws: 141 Amsterdam Avenue.
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| is a designated off-leash area from 9 pm
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| | 3. Ralph Lauren: 867 Madison Avenue
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| until 9 am daily and Suzy relished the
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| | 4. Tiffany & Co: 727 5th Avenue
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| chance to run freely. She loved hanging
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| | 5.
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| out at the Shakespeare Garden and made
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