As part of a photojournalism project on pampered pooches, I briefly stopped in the New York Dog Spa & Hotel to do a bit of research. Though not a place I'd use myself, I could see the attraction it must have for the wealthiest of dog owners. The business itself is essentially a full-service hotel with all the amenities one would expect in one.
Rates range from $46 to $52 per night, more if Fido is to participate in classes and treatments. While there man's best friend may be treated to a deep tissue massage, a hot oil treatment or even a pedicure. In other words, he can live it up better than most people do on a daily basis. But if you pup is your only baby why not splurge a little?
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