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One luxury provided at the Sandy Creek Pet Resort stands out, and it could make getting out of town this holiday season a lot easier on people. The owners will transport -- pick up and return -- pets to and from their homes to the Gloucester getaway. At first glance the Sandy Creek Pet Resort looks...

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Published inDaily press (Newport News, Va. : Final ed.)
Main Author ANISS BENELMOUFFOK abenelmouffok@dailypress.com | 247-7861
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Newport News, Va Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 13.12.2005
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Summary:One luxury provided at the Sandy Creek Pet Resort stands out, and it could make getting out of town this holiday season a lot easier on people. The owners will transport -- pick up and return -- pets to and from their homes to the Gloucester getaway. At first glance the Sandy Creek Pet Resort looks like a quaint bed and breakfast, blending right into the forests and hilly landscape of Gloucester. Formerly the Sandy Creek Boarding Kennels, the Pet Resort functions as a kennel and a vacation place for pets. Staff photos (b&w) by JOE FUDGE; [Jan Holt] is co-owner of the Sandy Creek Pet Resort in Gloucester, which serves as a kennel and a vacation spot for pets. Holt and her husband, [John Holt] walk the dogs four times a day and provide a grooming facility. John Holt plays with two dogs that are boarding at the day care for one year while their owner is in Iraq.