About This Video
Not sure if this is a good situation, the dog has been barking straight for almost 3 hours and whimpering, there is a do not disturb sign on the door on a Monday night. Called the front desk and this is what they said…
Background & Context
Being in the music and radio industry for over 30 years, I’ve spent countless nights in hotels, but nothing quite like this. A dog barking for straight three hours on a Monday night is unsettling. It’s not just the unrelenting noise but the distress that the animal may be in that’s concerning. A ‘Do Not Disturb’ sign on the door further complicates the situation. The hotel management’s response could be crucial in such scenarios. It’s a real-time example of how hospitality services need to be prepared for all kinds of situations, including dealing with potential animal distress.
Key Takeaways
- The importance of empathy towards animals
- The need for effective hotel management
- The significance of proper communication
- The role of hotel guests in reporting unusual situations
- The potential for animal distress in unfamiliar situations
About Kevin Ross
Kevin Ross is a music and broadcast industry veteran with more than
30 years of firsthand experience spanning radio programming, on-air
talent, record promotion, voice work, publishing, and digital media.
He has worked every side of the business — from the air studio to
the boardroom — and built one of the longest-running digital platforms
dedicated to Black radio and music industry coverage.
30 Plus Years In is where that experience lives on video.


