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When I debuted my children’s book, "Ava and the Prince," about my two rescue Boxers last fall, I envisioned a grand multi-city book tour with them.
Alas. Traveling with large dogs is nothing like having a cute little pooch you pop into a tote bag. Everything is super-sized, from the bed to the poop. So when I scheduled a few book events in San Antonio recently, I challenged myself with the task of a road trip with my dogs. Well, actually just one — I figured two would be too much for a first road trip, so I took sociable Ava while more introverted Prince remained in Houston in the comfy confines of a local pet spa.
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Mapping out lodging, parks, restaurants and more ahead of time made for a stress-free, fun trip. Here are my recommendations for a pet-friendly weekend in San Antonio.