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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Brian Bailey
BringYourPet.com
Phone: 865.671.8436
Email:
property@bringyourpet.com
Web:
http://www.bringyourpet.com
2007 Pet Travel Statistics Reported
by BringYourPet.com
Knoxville, TN – August 2, 2007 -
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.
All who participate in the surveys own at least one pet. Portions
of the 2007 year to date results are as follows:
• 77%
frequently take their pets with them when leaving town.
• 38.5% say it is “difficult” to find pet friendly lodging.
• 79% stay at
designated pet-friendly hotels or lodging each year.
• 16% stay at designated pet-friendly 6 or more times each
year.
• 63% would be
more likely to lengthen their stay if given the opportunity to
travel with their pets.
• 84.6% travel
with dogs.
• 6.3% travel
with cats.
• 33% travel
with dogs over 50 pounds.
• 36% say it is
'difficult to find pet-friendly lodging' for their pets over 20
pounds.
• 10.3% complain that most pet friendly places they find also
allow smoking.
About
BringYourPet.com
BringYourPet.com brings pet friendly travel options to
traveling pet owners from the USA and abroad. The company Web site
located at
www.bringyourpet.com is a valuable tool in planning a
successful pet-inclusive travel experience. The site lists high
quality, pet-friendly lodging state by state. For information on
listing hotels or other properties on BringYourPet.com visit:
www.bringyourpet.com
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