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Traveling with Pets: Articles - Page 1

Pet Proofing Your Hotel Room -- Once you have arrived at your destination, you can’t forget about your pet. An unfamiliar environment can cause your pet to become agitated and frightened, or his curiosity might get the better of him.
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Pets and Planes -- According to the American Veterinary Medical Association Web Site, about fifty-three percent of pet owners vacation or travel with their pets. Some of those pet owners will travel with their pets by plane.
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Flying with your Pet -- There are just a few basic rules to keep in mind when taking your pet on a plane:
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Training Your Dog to Be a Good Traveler -- Before you jump into your car with your pet dog on a trip, you will want to make certain that both you and your dog are prepared for the trip. This means training your dog to be a good traveler.
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Training Your Cat to Be a Good Traveler -- Before you jump into your car with your pet cat on a trip, you will want to make certain that both you and your cat are prepared for the trip. This means training your cat to be a good traveler.
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Diet and Exercise on the Road -- The summer months are a time when you will probably want to take your dog on an extended road trip. Before you jump into your car with your pet, however, there are certain things you will need to keep in mind.
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Taking Your Pet to the Beach -- Now that the summer months are here, you are probably ready to hit the beach for some sun, sand, and surf. If you are like my husband and me, you want to take your dog with you to enjoy the trip. But before you grab your swimsuit and hop into the car with your pet, there are a few things that you will want to consider.
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Hip Hip Hooray!!! -- Score one for traveling pets everywhere! Thanks to the continued efforts of Democratic Sentor Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey, the Senate has put the Air Transportation Industry on notice. For years people traveling with their pets have complained about the horrible conditions animals must endure in the belly of a plane. Lack of oxygen, extreme temperatures and rough handling to name a few.
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Boarding Kennels: Options for When You Can't Take Your Pet With You -- Maybe your upcoming travels involve a business trip or other plans where your pet is not welcome. What do you do with your best friend while you are away? Fortunately, you have several options. Perhaps the easiest option is to board your pet in a kennel.
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Pet Sitters: Options for When You Can't Take Your Pet With You -- There are three basic types of pet sitter: a pet sitter who stays in your house, a pet sitter who comes to your house once or twice a day, and a pet sitter who keeps your pet at their house.
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