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Tips on Traveling with Pets for Better Vacation Everyone loves to travel in different places for different kind of experience, so does our pets. And having with pet with you on a vacation is much more exciting and cheerful. You will surely be more proud of your adorable companion when his natural charisma attracts friendly people on greeting and smiling on them that is so much joyful. Either getting back to the memorable places you’ve been or exploring new places, having your pet with you will never be boring. For those who already experience, traveling without their pet is not vacation at all and leaving that friendly and sweet face at home is hard. And ensuring their comfort and safety all the time is never too hard with reliable stuffs and tricks for your pet. Here are some tips and things for your pet during travel. Proper Preparation. When flying with pet, first step is to call the airlines for their policy and requirements. You may need special crates or cage that is allowed by the airline and also ensures the comfort of your pet. Next is a vet check up but not too early, around 10 days before the flight. This is important as some of the hotels are looking for health certificate or

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Tips on Traveling with Pets for Better Vacation

Everyone loves to travel in different places for different kind of experience, so does our pets. And having with pet with you on a vacation is much more exciting and

cheerful. You will surely be more proud of your adorable companion when his natural charisma attracts friendly people on greeting and smiling on them that is so much joyful. Either getting back to the memorable places you’ve been or exploring new places, having your pet with you will never be boring. For those who already experience, traveling without their pet is not vacation at all and leaving that friendly and sweet face at home is hard.

And ensuring their comfort and safety all the time is never too hard with reliable stuffs and tricks for your pet. Here are some tips and things for your pet during travel.

Proper Preparation. When flying with pet, first step is to call the airlines for their policy and requirements. You may need special crates or cage that is allowed by the airline and also ensures the comfort of your pet. Next is a vet check up but not too early, around 10 days before the flight. This is important as some of the hotels are looking for health certificate or documentation of your pet before accepting them. Shots and vaccines should be up to date.

Tip: Sometimes an active dog gets stressed on the plane when there are distractions and unusual noise they hear. Ask your vet about tranquilizer so or sedative but consider your pet’s respiratory distress when in high altitude.

Pet Friendly Destination. Aside from targeting the pet friendly hotels or inn, check too if there are specialized policies for pets

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and animals on your destination, such as quarantine. Plan your routine and destination that you and your pet would enjoy and stress free.

Pet Travel with Car. Either long or longer land travel; it is important first that your pet gets used to it and would not experience anxiety or motion sickness. Usually dogs love to look out and see many things so ensure he have the secured seat, straps, harness or barrier for your pet and people safety, especially distraction from the driver. For longer travel while your dog needs a warmer bed, look for specialized and portable pet bed warmer that can be plugged on car power outlet.

Tips: For energetic dogs, exercising first before car ride is advisable so your dog will be more likely resting. And whether walking under the sunlight or looking outside the car window, there are eye protective goggles called “Doggles” for dogs against harsh UV light and debris. Portable water and food containers as well as first aid kit should be packed and always on his side.

Calm and Relax Atmosphere. You as a leader and master of your pet is always his reference towards the things that are happening. It is very important that from start, during and return home, you give positive and relax feeling for your pet. Whenever your have to leave your pet on the cabin of the plane, do not give him a feeling that he is alone and might upset him, leave a praise and encouragement that everything’s will be fine. Your dog may growl at things or new people and it should be fine as he wants to check out if the environment is under control, still your positive atmosphere is needed to keep him relax.

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