Animal Eye Care wishes to make your visit to Bellingham fun and pleasant. We provide here some important links for travel, accommodation, and recreation. Near the end of this listing you will also find medical information links pertaining to Veterinary Ophthalmology. Enjoy surfing!
Border Traffic Reports:
www.borderlineups.com
Exchange Rate Information:
http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/market/rates.asp
Ferries & Transportation
www.bellingham.com/trans
www.mvplover.org
Accommodations:
THESE HOTELS MAY OR MAY NOT BE PET FRIENDLY:
Best Western Heritage Inn: 360-647-1912
Chrysalis Inn & Spa: www.thechrysalisinn.com
Semiahmoo Resort: www.semiahmoo.com
The Inn at Mount Baker: www.theinnatmtbaker.com
Mount Baker Chalet: www.telcomplus.net/mtbaker/
www.mtbakerlodging.com
www.snowlineinn.com
www.wildwood-resort.net
www.bellingham.org/lodging.asp
www.decannhouse.com
www.thelogs.com
PET FRIENDLY HOTELS:
Best Western Lakeway Inn & Conference Center
714 Lakeway Drive
360-671-1011
www.bellingham-hotel.com
There is a $25 pet fee per day.
No pets over 20 lbs, please.
Meridian Inn
125 E Kellog Road
360-671-6200
Fairhaven Village Inn
1200 10th Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
www.fairhavenvillageinn.com
Reservations: 877-733-1100
Email: guestservices@fairhavenvillageinn.com
The Fairhaven Village Inn has two rooms specifically designated for pets to stay in with their owners, at a charge of $20. If those rooms are taken, pets and their owners may stay in other rooms at a charge of $30. Only small dogs (under 20 lbs) and cats are allowed.
Holiday Inn Express
4160 Guide Meridian
1-800-Holiday
360-671-4800
www.hiexpress.com
There is a $15 pet fee per stay.
Quality Baron Suites
100 E Kellogg Road
360-647-8000
www.hotelchoice.com/hotel/wa054
There is a $25 pet fee, for 15 days. Outside enterance rooms only.
GuestHouse International Inn
805 Lakeway Drive
Bellingham, WA 98225
360-671-9600
www.guesthouseintl.com/
$10 pet fee (per day).
50 lb weight limit
No cats. No unattended animals.
Airport Shuttle & Complimentary Continental Breakfast
Day's Inn
360-734-8830
215 N Samish Way
www.daysinn.com
Bellingham WA 98225
Pet fee is $20 per pet, per night.
Hotel Bellwether
1-877-411-1200
One Bellwether Way
Bellingham, WA 98225
www.hotelbellwether.com
There is a $20 pet fee per night
ACCOMMODATIONS FOR YOUR PET:
For your dog: www.fidofriendly.com
...and: www.tails-a-wagging.com (they also provide pet-sitting in your hotel room)
For your cat: www.catnapinn.com [The Cat Nap Inn]
RV / CAMPING:
Bellingham RV Park
3939 Bennett Drive
Bellingham, WA 98225
360-752-1224 OR 888-372-1224
Fax: 360-650-9217
Birch Bay State Park
800-223-0321
Reservations: 800-452-5687
www.parks.wa.gov
Cedars RV Resort
6335 Portal Way
Ferndale, WA 98248
360-384-2622
Fax: 360-380-6365
Hidden Village RV Park
7062 Guide Meridian
Lynden, WA 98264
360-398-1041 or 800-843-8606
hvrvpark@prodigy.net
Larrabee State Park
800-452-5687
Lynden KOA
8717 Line Road
Lynden, WA 98264
360-354-4772
Fax: 360-354-7050
Silver Lake County Park
9006 Silver Lake Road
Sumas, WA
360-599-2776
Bellingham/Whatcom County
Convention & Visitors Bureau:
www.bellingham.org
Email: tourism@bellingham.org
www.kulshan.com
Bellingham Chamber of Commerce:
www.bellingham.com
Bellingham-Whatcom
Economic Development Council:
www.bwedc.org/
Weather:
www.noaa.gov
Bellingham Bay & San Juan Islands:
Victoria & San Juan Cruises: www.whales.com
San Juan Charter Sailboat: www.sanjuansailing.com/
San Juan Islands Foot Ferry: www.islandcommuter.com
Activities & Events:
Bellingham Festival of Music:
www.bellinghamfestival.org
Tulip Festival: www.tulipfestival.org
Ski to Sea Race: www.skitosea.com
Mark Bergsma Gallery: www.markbergsma.com
Meloy & Company Gallery: www.nas.com/meloyco
Chuckanut Bay Gallery & Garden: www.chuckanutbaygallery.com
Whatcom Museum of History and Art: www.whatcommuseum.org
Mount Baker Theatre: www.mountbakertheatre.com
Bird Watching: www.bellingham.org
Camping: www.bellingham.org
Village Books: www.villagebooks.com
Leisure Guide: www.cob.org/parks/data/Leisure.pdf
Mud In Your Eye Pottery: www.mudinyoureyepottery.com
Port of Bellingham:
www.portofbellingham.com
Recommended Restaurants:
Boundary Bay Brewing Company: www.bbaybrewery.com
Colophon Cafe: www.colophoncafe.com (Located in Village Books)
Flat's Tapas Bar: www.flatstapas.com
La Fiamma Pizza: www.lafiamma.com
Old Town Cafe: whatcom.kulshan.com
City of Seattle Calendar of Events:
www.cityofseattle.net
Small towns close to Bellingham:
Birch Bay: www.birchbay.net
Lynden: www.lynden.org
Blaine: 1-800-624-3555
Veterinary Ophthalmology Informational Links:
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO):
www.acvo.org
Canine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF):
www.vmdb.org
Equine Eye Registration Foundation (EERF):
www.vmdb.org
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA):
www.avma.org
Optigen site (blood testing for genetic diseases in dogs):
www.optigen.com
"Living with Blind Dogs", by Caroline Levin:
www.petcarebooks.com
What do Dogs see?
www.nahranews.com/html/nahra/vision.htm
Canine Inherited Disorders
www.upei.ca/cidd
British Columbia Veterinary Medical Association
www.bcvma.org
Blind Dogs
www.blinddogs.com
www.blinddog.info/blinddoghelp.htm