You CAN Travel With Your Dog!
I like to travel, but it’s hard when you have pets. You either have to find a petsitter, trouble a friend or relative to watch your pet, or board your pet. Boarding can be expensive, and I am picky about where I want my pet to be. I don’t want them to be upset and anxious over an already stressful situation. Would they think I am abandoning them? My pets are rescues, so they’ve been through enough already. Ideally, I want to bring my dogs with me. As long as your pet is potty-trained and well-behaved, your pet can be a travel companion. Of course, never leave your pet unattended in a car. The temperature in a car can rise 20-degrees or more in just a few minutes. Bring plenty of water. Even in a climate-controlled vehicle, your pet needs to stay hydrated. Also, plan on making extra stops so they can relieve themselves as well as stretch their legs. I try to stop every couple of hours. Also, make sure they are current with their flea and tick preventatives, in add...