Car Travels
Dog travel entails risks in addition to typical disruptive behavior. Many dogs become nervous or queasy when they ride in cars, which increases the risk of vomiting and car sickness. Restraint, distraction, and antiemetic medications can be helpful. Additionally harmful are hot cars, where temperatures can rise dangerously high in a matter of minutes. On warm days, never leave dogs in the car!
For everyone’s comfort and safety when transporting your dog in the car, careful planning and preparation are necessary. To stop drivers from becoming distracted, use harnesses or crates. Schedule rest and exercise periods during lengthy travels. Pack toys or chews, bowls, cleaning tools, and water. If your dog is nervous or carsick, get them used to the vehicle gradually. Avoid eating just before your trip to avoid feeling queasy. Use the A/C or open the windows to maintain a pleasant temperature. Ensure that your dog is tagged and microchipped for identification in the event of an accident. Traveling in the car with your dog doesn’t have to be a hassle if you follow a few easy tips.
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