{"id":256,"date":"2024-06-13T05:25:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T05:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesheraldglobalnews.com\/2024\/06\/13\/dog-mom-spends-900-taking-her-pup-on-month-long-european-vacation-across-italy-great-companion\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T05:25:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T05:25:10","slug":"dog-mom-spends-900-taking-her-pup-on-month-long-european-vacation-across-italy-great-companion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainaccount.site\/reviews\/2024\/06\/13\/dog-mom-spends-900-taking-her-pup-on-month-long-european-vacation-across-italy-great-companion\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog mom spends $900 taking her pup on month-long European vacation across Italy: \u2018Great companion\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A pet owner is making sure her dog gets the royal treatment wherever they travel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Catherine Sophie, 23, of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/united-kingdom\">Glasgow, Scotland,<\/a> recently took a month-long vacation \u2014 with her dog.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Teddy is a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/lifestyle\/pets\">three-year-old Maltese<\/a> and a &#8220;great companion,&#8221; said Sophie, when it comes to traveling.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\/canadian-influencer-dog-travels-world-lives-luxurious-life-75-piece-wardrobe-worth-2500\"><strong>CANADIAN \u2018INFLUENCER DOG&#8217; TRAVELS THE WORLD, LIVES LUXURIOUS LIFE WITH 75-PIECE WARDROBE WORTH $2,500<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have been really lucky [as] he is so well-behaved. Because I was going by myself, he was great company for me,&#8221; she told SWNS.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As an actress, Sophie often travels for work, she said \u2014\u00a0and takes Teddy along with her.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1440\/810\/i-spent-800-tak-1181605.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>For the trip, Catherine Sophie spent about $900 getting her dog Teddy to and from their home in Glasgow, Scotland.<\/span> <span>(SWNS)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This trip, however, was all about leisure, and Sophie said she couldn\u2019t bear the thought of leaving Teddy at home for an entire month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My family adores Teddy, but because I was going for a month it would [have been] a lot for them to take him,&#8221; she said to SWNS.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\/utah-cat-accidentally-shipped-amazon-return-box-found-miles-from-home-warehouse-worker\"><strong>UTAH CAT ACCIDENTALLY SHIPPED IN AMAZON RETURN BOX, FOUND 650 MILES FROM HOME BY WAREHOUSE WORKER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With their sights set on Italy, Sophie and Teddy jetted off <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/vacation-destinations\">from Glasgow to Rome<\/a> at the beginning of April 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1440\/810\/i-spent-800-tak-1181602.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Teddy is a three-year-old Maltese who was lucky enough to visit parts of Italy with his owner, Catherine Sophie.\u00a0<\/span> <span>(SWNS)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>With the airline\u2019s pet fee and the vaccinations Teddy needed beforehand, Sophie said she spent about $500 to get Teddy to Italy \u2014\u00a0telling SWNS that &#8220;it was totally worth it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Once the pair touched down on Italian soil, they spent the next month visiting Rome, Bari and Civitavecchia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\/new-york-firefighter-adopts-puppy-helped-rescue-hit-car-love-take-her\"><strong>NEW YORK FIREFIGHTER ADOPTS PUPPY HE HELPED RESCUE AFTER SHE WAS HIT BY A CAR: \u2018I\u2019D LOVE TO TAKE HER&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was something I have always wanted to do,&#8221; Sophie told SWNS.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sophie and her pup stayed in dog-friendly Airbnbs during the trip \u2014 and even shared a public transportation card.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1440\/810\/i-spent-800-tak-1181604.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Teddy visited the Colosseum among other popular sites in Italy.<\/span> <span>(SWNS)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I am trying to learn Italian, so I thought it would be a great opportunity,&#8221; she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The pair also visited the Colosseum, the Vatican, Sophie\u2019s great-grandfather\u2019s war grave, the beach \u2014 and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After their whirlwind trip, the pair did have to take a longer route back to Glasgow, however.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1440\/810\/i-spent-800-tak-1181608.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Sophie wanted to ensure she could be with Teddy on all flights to and from, so she paid extra to make sure he could join her in the main cabin of the airplanes.<\/span> <span>(SWNS)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Since the United Kingdom doesn\u2019t allow dogs to travel with passengers in the main cabin, Sophie went out of her way to make sure she could sit with Teddy on the way home.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The pair flew from Rome to Amsterdam, then from Amsterdam to Dublin before getting on a bus to Belfast and taking a ferry to Scotland.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The two-day trip home cost Sophie about $450 extra to ensure Teddy traveled by her side, according to SWNS.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sophie said it was worth it, however \u2014 as Teddy is her dog and &#8220;my responsibility.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1440\/810\/dog-split.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>A woman took her Maltese dog on a month-long Italian vacation.\u00a0<\/span> <span>(SWNS)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>She added, &#8220;The journey there and back did go a lot smoother than I thought it would.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>All told, Sophie spent about $900 solely on transportation for her pup to see Italy with her.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\"><i><strong><u>For more Lifestyle articles, visit www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><i><strong><u>.<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Brittany Kasko is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/dog-mom-spends-taking-pup-month-european-vacation-italy-great-companion\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post Dog mom spends $900 taking her pup on month-long European vacation across Italy: \u2018Great companion\u2019 appeared first on World Online.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wol.com\/dog-mom-spends-900-taking-her-pup-on-month-long-european-vacation-across-italy-great-companion\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pet owner is making sure her dog gets the royal treatment wherever they travel.\u00a0 Catherine Sophie, 23, of Glasgow, Scotland, recently took a month-long vacation \u2014 with her dog.\u00a0 Teddy is a three-year-old Maltese and a &#8220;great companion,&#8221; 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