Morris Animal Inn to Be Featured on Travel Channel's 'Petcations' Episode on Sunday, December 11

MORRISTOWN, N.J., Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Animal Inn, a five-star luxury resort and spa for pets (http://www.morrisanimalinn.com), will be featured on the Travel Channel's "Petcations" episode on December 11 at 1 p.m. Travel Channel will profile Morris Animal Inn's Weight Loss and Fitness Camp for canines on "Ultimate Travel," as the program takes a look at the most exotic pet getaways in the United States.

Pet obesity is on the rise in the United States. More than half of all dogs and cats in the U.S. are considered overweight or obese, according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. An estimated 41 million dogs tip the scales as overweight or obese, a condition that can negatively impact canine health.

The show spotlights Morris Animal Inn's Weight Loss and Fitness Camp and follows the daily regimen of hounds who need to shed pounds or get fit for better health.

The next session of Morris Animal Inn's Weight Loss and Fitness Camp will be offered from January 9 - January 13, 2012. The New Year's Resolutions "Fit and Spaw" program will help jump start a healthier year for canine companions. "Fit and Spaw" is designed to keep dogs active, stimulated and stress-free with treadmill trots, aerobic swim sessions in the indoor pool, nature hikes, "Doga" and "Pawlates," pampering massages, nutritious homemade treats, and more.

HIGHLIGHTS OF RESOLUTIONS CAMP WILL INCLUDE:

• Treadmill Trots
• Downward Dog "Doga"
• Swim Sessions
• Pawsitive "Paw-lates"
• Doggie Play Sessions
• Nature Trail Hikes

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Morris Animal Inn is a multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art facility offering lodging, spa services, grooming, day care and camp. Amenities include a heated indoor pool, whirlpool, pet suites with soothing music and videos, skylights, indoor and outdoor play areas, pampering and activities packages, daily maid and room service, Happy Hour with homemade pet treats, tuck-in service and more.

Located on a quiet country lane with over 12 fenced-in acres, the award-winning Morris Animal Inn is climate-controlled with purified air, smoke and sprinkler systems, back-up generators, 24-hour surveillance cameras and the capability for daily floor-to-ceiling sanitizing for the healthiest environment.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Photos available upon request.

Contact:
Kelly G. Vanasse
732-469-4518
[email protected]

Debora Montgomery
973-539-0377 ext. 46
[email protected]

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SOURCE Morris Animal Inn