Pets and Travel: The First Years

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What Pet Should We Get?

J.G. asks from Dallas

My husband and I are discussing getting a family pet. He wants an indoor cat or a small dog. I would prefer a sometimes indoor mostly outdoor dog because my son loves...

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Would a Siberian Husky Be a Good Family Pet?

C.B. asks from Chicago

We have three children - 9, 7 and 3 1/2 - and would like to add a puppy to our family. This will be our first family pet and we're leaning towards a husky. I'd love...

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Car Seats and Travel Insurance for Plane Trip

J.L. asks from Chicago

We just booked our very first family vacation, complete with plane flight, with our 2.5 year old son. The flight will be about 3.5 hours. The first issue I'm cons...

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Too Early to Go on Vacation Without Baby?

C.B. asks from Seattle

My husband and I have an amazing opportunity with his job to visit South Africa. However, it is an adults only trip and our baby will only be 7 months (trip is at th...

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Ridiculous Question About Dogs

K.S. asks from Denver

I have an 11 year old dog that we rescued when she was 8, so have had her 3 years. She is the only dog we have ever owned, so I still have odd questions that come up....

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Traveling to Cancun with a 2 1/2 Yo - Do I Need a Carseat?

S.S. asks from Denver

Our family is taking a vacation to the Cancun area in January. We have an active 2 1/2 year old boy and wondered if we should bring along our carseat. What do you m...

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Booster Seat for Feeding

H.L. asks from San Francisco

Hi Moms - My daughter has started solids, and we've been feeding her while she is in her Bumbo. That's working for now, but I know soon I'll need a better solution...

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Special Care for or Advice About Labradors?

N. asks from Dallas

Hi Mamas! My oldest son is going into the Navy so we are inheriting his Black Lab puppy. I've never personally owned a dog before so this is all new to me. My hus...

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What Would You Do? SWH ADDED

P.1. asks from San Francisco

So, I work for a law firm and for the first 6 years I worked there, I worked when I was on vacation for a couple of hours every day. If I went anywhere for more than...

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Advise on How to Handle the Holidays

B.P. asks from Washington DC

My husband wants to go several hundred miles away for Thanksgiving to visit his extended family. It is basically their family reunion. They live all over. We have not...