Our dog is part of the family, so of course we take her, but that can be tricky, so we always plan ahead. This is a list that has been an incredible resource for us.
Great tips to help you bring your four-legged family members with you on vacation.
The Complete Guide to Traveling With Your Dog – American Kennel Club
Train your dog to earn this honor. People like to know you have a well trained, certified animal.
Canine Good Citizen (CGC) – American Kennel Club
Crate training your puppy can be useful when traveling
How to crate train your dog or puppy
Make sure you know the rules at National Parks.
Don’t Leave Fido at Home
Know before you go.
11 Most Pet-friendly National Parks in the U.S.
Set your car up for comfort and good travel. I love this device. Affiliate link
FurHaven Black Deluxe Barrier & Seat Protector with Carry Bag, 66" L X 52.75" W X 24" H
This portable dog crate will probably be very useful when you travel with sweet puppy. I love this one. Affiliate link
ELITEFIELD 3-Door Collapsible Soft-Sided Dog Crate, ...
This is so handy and it’s collapsable, so doesn’t take up too much space. Affiliate link
BONZA Collapsible Silicone Dog Bowl, Black, Small, 1 count
All dogs welcome here! This is fantastic.
Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile Hotel
This is the best ever place to look for lodging that welcomes pets and they even have an app for your phone that makes booking super easy.
BringFido: Top Pet Friendly Hotels Worldwide
If you have an RV, things are a little easier, but you still need to be mindful of the situation. Love this article.
Top 10 Tips For New RV Owners Traveling With A Pet
I have not used this service and I hope I never have to, but I am adding it to my list because I have had to look for emergency vets in the past and it is very stressful. This looks like it will be helpful if I ever need to do it again.
Ervetfinder
Get your dog microchipped. You never know when he’s going to get lost in the woods. This will help him get back again.
Microchipping FAQ
During cold weather, I keep this in the car and use it regularly to keep those feet protected. Affiliate link
MUSHER'S SECRET Paw Protection Natural Dog Wax, 60- ...
I love this harness. When our last dog got old and had trouble walking, this was so useful because there is a handle on the back that we could use to help support him. He was always comfortable and it helped him get through the last year.
