Traveling With Your Dog

by puppy on December 31, 2009

As the New Year approaches you might think about taking a trip or two. You also might want to think about taking your furry family member with you as well. We all would love to take our pets wherever we go but before doing so you need to know all the safety precautions. I think it is important to get your dog out of the house and let them see something really beautiful. I know if I have been in my house a few days and haven’t left I start to get stir crazy. It is good for everyone to get some fresh air and new scenery every once in awhile. Your dog will also be very grateful that you taking them somewhere and they are getting to spend that time with you.

be sure to check out some safety tips before you and your furry friend take on the town:

Although most dogs will jump into the back of your car with their tail wagging, looking forward to the trip, that’s not always the case. Some dogs feel apprehensive about traveling in your car, and may in fact become quite ill.

If your dog isn’t a good traveler, you’ll need to take some time to get him used to a car trip. Start a few weeks before your planned trip, because it may take a while. Your first step is to walk your dog around your car, and give him a treat if he approaches the car for a sniff, or shows any interest in it.

For all your safety tips while traveling be sure visit the site for the full article.

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Elderado December 31, 2009 at 5:46 pm

Happy New Year Dr. Susan!

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