pet travel safety road trip

Pet Travel Resources

Traveling with pets can be a great experience for everyone involved, especially if you use the 3 P's ahead of time: Planning, Preparation, and Practice. Below, you'll find resources and product recommendations to help keep your pets safe when you're out on the open road.

dog sitting in the back of a car restrained in a harness

Buckle up Your Pup

Protect your dog and other drivers by restraining your dog while in the car. Buckling up decreases chance of injury in case of a sudden stop or crash.

Recommended Pet Travel Products

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Sleepypod ClickIt Sport Crash-Tested Car Safety Dog Harness
product - sleepypod clickit sports harness
Sleepypod Mobile Bed and Carrier
sleepypod pet carrier

For pets up to 15lbs.

Necoichi Portable Stress Free Cat Carrier
Necoichi Portable Stress Free Cat Cage
Gunner Kennels G1 Crash-Tested Pet Travel Crate
Gunner Crash Tested Pet Crate

Available at: Gunner Website

Amazon Basics Two Door Top Load Pet Kennel
Two-Door Top-Load Hard-Sided Pet Travel Carrier
Kurgo Pet Car Seat Carrier Straps
Kurgo Dog Carrier Keeper, Pet Car Seat Carrier Strap
Adaptil Travel Calming Spray
adaptil calming spray
Feliway Cat Calming Pheromone Spray
Feliway Cat Calming Pheromone Spray
Bach Rescue Remedy for Anxious Pets
Bach rescue remedy pet
Thundershirt Dog Anxiety Jacket
thundershirt dog anxiety calming
Molly Mutt Dog Bed Stuffer
product molly mutt Dog Bed Stuff Sack
Composure Calming Formula for Dogs
VetriScience Laboratories Composure Calming Support for Dogs
Composure Calming Formula for Cats
VetriScience Laboratories Composure Calming Formula for Cats
Solliquin Calming Behavior Supplements for Dogs and Cats
Solliquin Behavior Supplement for Dogs and Cats

Pet Friendly Travel Sites and Apps

BringFido.com and they also have the BringFido app for iOS and Android

gopetfriendly.com

Find a pet-friendly AirBnB to stay

Just remember, no matter where you stay on your travels, don't forget to pet-proof for your animal's needs once you get there! And make sure to stay on top of your dog or cat's preventatives since you never know who (or what) has stayed there before you!