Vacations are fun, but for many, it’s just not the same without bringing the family pet along for the ride. Fortunately, you’ll find many options for dog-friendly hotels in Des Moines, Iowa. Accommodations vary regarding the size of pups allowed and the financial side of the matter. Some require a deposit, and not all rooms are necessarily pet-friendly, so it pays to book your room early.
The businesses are usually pretty clear about their policies. We suggest following them to the letter and ensuring your pooch minds proper canine manners.
You needn’t leave your dog at home if you’re traveling to or through Des Moines, Iowa. You’ll find many hotels that are pet-friendly. However, several have weight restrictions, which isn’t unexpected. We suggest you carefully read the hotel’s policies for a hassle-free stay. We also recommend checking out the surrounding area for parks and trails to take your pup to.
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Since 2009, Chris has written on a variety of topics. Her motto with all of her writing is “science-based writing nurtured by education and critical thinking.” She specializes in scientific topics, with a special love for health and environmental topics, and of course, pets of all shapes and sizes.
Chris lives happily with her husband and three cats in the land of 10,000 lakes, writing, wining, and boating as much as she can. She and her husband, Norm, were awarded the State of Kentucky Colonel Honor for their restoration work at Mammoth Cave National Park. Chris’s current passion is wine. She has her WSET 1 and 2 certifications and is currently pursuing her Certified Wine Specialist Award (CSW).
