Rover, a golden retriever, serves as the Chief Dog Officer on Royal Caribbean International's Icon of the Seas cruise ship. Rover participates in meet-and-greets with passengers, attends training ...

Meet Royal Caribbean's 'chief dog officers' By Teri West | May 31, 2025 | Rover lives on Icon of the Seas and can also be found on Instagram. Photo Credit: Royal Caribbean International.

Chief Dog Officer, Sailor, was born about a week ago and will join the crew on the company’s newest ship, Star of the Seas. Sailor is the second canine to take on the role.

Forget meeting the captain on your next cruise – Royal Caribbean has a more furry and cuddly alternative. The cruise line has named its next chief dog officer (CDO), Sailor, to live onboard its ...

Rover, a crew member on Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas, spends a typical day making rounds on the ship, shaking hands with guests and chasing a ball during playtime. She is a ...

Forget meeting the captain on your next cruise – Royal Caribbean has a more furry and cuddly alternative. The cruise line has named its next chief dog officer (CDO), Sailor, to live onboard its ...

Meet Royal Caribbean’s cutest crew member – its new chief dog officer. Royal Caribbean’s new Star of the Seas ship will have a resident pooch for passengers to play with.

Forget meeting the captain on your next cruise – Royal Caribbean has a more furry and cuddly alternative. The cruise line has named its next chief dog officer (CDO), Sailor, to live onboard its ...