In this episode we talk about how dogs can make or break your campground Introduce the dogs How Phydeaux got his name Dog parks in campgrounds: According to the RV Industry Association, 68 percent of RVers bring a pet along on their trip and most (92 percent) are dog people. Should dogs be allowed in campgrounds 5:48 Restrictions on certain types of dogs in campground (Depends on type of campground) 6:15 Dogs Rules about dogs - issues with service animals 7:40 Do you charge for pets? 10:00 Make sure you are filling the poop bags 12:20 Disney theory of trash and poo bags 13:00 Dog parks 14:30 Fenced in area 15:40 Off leash = Less aggression 16:00 Seating in the shade 17:50 Story Time: Hot Pavement ~19:00 Water for dogs - maybe 21:00 Grass (not dirt) - mow it/ maintain 22:40 Don’t put it in an area where no one will see it or use it 24:00 How big should it be 24:30 Dog wash stations - money makers? 25:20 Coin at the front desk 26:20 Cool down 27:30 Most dogs are family members and friendly Yappy Hour - social events at the dog park 28:50 Santa/pictures 29:30 Pet sitters, mobile groomers, pet check ins, locations of nearby dog parks or pet friendly restaurants 30:40 Have treats at check in for your dogs 32:30 Any improvements or updates in your offseason (if you are coming up to an offseason) CONTACT —---------------------- Campground Compass Socials IG: instagram.com/campgroundcompass FB: facebook.com/campgroundcompass Web: campgroundcomapsspodcast.com Donna Email: donna@campgroundcompasspodcast.com IG: instagram.com/thedonnabordeaux LI: linkedin.com/in/donnabordeaux Zack Email: zack@campgroundcompasspodcast.com IG: instagram.com/thezackb LI: linkedin.com/in/realzackb