Viral, ‘Cruise Tails’, the pet-friendly event series including first cruise with dogs, launches expansion with community involvement website and crowdfunding initiative

Orlando, FL – April 8th, 2025 – Cruise Tails, the company creating a community of people excited about the intersection of their pets and travel, announces the launch of an interactive and multi-tiered crowdfunding initiative and expansion of its event series via a community involvement website.

Inspired by the overwhelming response of excitement from dog-lovers and travelers around the world, Cruise Tails has created this crowdfunding campaign to offer the opportunity to get involved with those interested in the first-of-its-kind fun.

A variety of tier levels with an inclusive range, providing a customizable experience for each participant that includes but is not limited to the following:

Exclusive merchandise
Naming ability of onboard areas and cruise day themes
Opportunities to host an event

Cruise Captain Steve Matzke shares that, “Witnessing the growth of the pet-friendly community since our inception has been so rewarding, and I can’t wait to see how these new engagements in action will continue to foster this momentum among our members.”

This demand has also led to brand expansion with the creation of CruiseTales.com, your go-to hub for both live and hybrid events, exclusive updates, & exciting opportunities to support pet charities & rescues. This platform is all about connection & community, with its altered spelling as a playful twist– defining its purpose.