Hidden Tips To Plan Out A Perfect Vacation With Your Furry Pal

For a relaxing vacation with your furry pal, always plan your pet travel beforehand. It is not always as simple as you think. Considering various aspects of your furry pal, you need to prepare everything for a hassle-free journey. Unearth these helpful tips on finding out how to successfully plan a vacation with your pet.

Plan Out A Perfect Vacation With Your Furry Pal

Foolproof Preparation

Foolproof Pet Travel Preparation

When planned to go on a trip. You need to prepare a lot of things but among them the preparation for your furry pal stands at top. Call the airlines and hotel about the rules and regulations while travelling with your pup. Plan your mode of transport in advance so that you do not face any difficulty while travelling. Sometimes, airplanes ask for additional fees when you bring your pet along with you. If the hotel does not allow accommodation with your pet, you need to search for pet-friendly hotels.

Get Ready for Air Travel

Get Ready for Air Travel with Pet

Air travel may be stressful for some and bringing the pet along may be more stressful. Check with the airlines if they allow carrier to be brought and kept under the seat. Or, if he can be transported separately. Some airplanes ask for the health certificate before boarding, which you need to be well aware off before booking the tickets. Ensure that you label your pet’s identification number including destination, and your mobile number on your pet’s tag and kennel. Also provide any additional care your pet may require.

Locate Vet Clinics

Locate Vet Clinics

Whether you require the help of a vet or not, never leave an eye to locate vet clinics in your travelling destination. Consider to locate in the surroundings areas of your accommodation. The vet offices numbers always come in handy during emergencies in case you face one.

Update Pet Vaccinations

Update Pet Vaccinations

Before travelling abroad, it is essential to vaccinate your pet according to the law of your destination. For e.g. rabies vaccination is important for travelling to and from the United States. Prior to your trip, take your pet to a vet and find out the vaccination required. Also get information about diseases prevailing in the area and get your pet preventive medications accordingly. Flea and tick treatments and heartworm preventives are the most common medications that have to be given to your Fido/kitty before travelling abroad.

Update Identification Tags

Update Identification Tags

Many are unaware of the importance of microchip or id tag of their pets. However, it is indispensable part of your pet giving its protection in case of loss or theft. With the help of ID tag, your pet can be easily located during unwanted situations. Before setting on your trip don’t forget to update your pet’s microchip or identification tag, with the hotel address and phone number along with your home address and phone number.

Distance Away from Crowds

Distance Away from Crowds


Try to move around in the places when they are not crowded to avoid anxiety or nervousness in your furry pal. If your pet is usually calm, then a sudden exposure to unusual people, noise, different surroundings and smells can be stressful and make him run for a safe abode. It is better to leash your pup to avoid lost pet incident.

Bring Pet Travel Kit

Bring Pet Travel Kit

Along with your essentials, never miss to have the pet travel kit. This kit contains all the essentials like water bowl, food bowls or dishes, food packs, some treats, pet’s favorite thing like his blanket or a linen, or a favorite toy, pet shampoo, comb and brush. You can also bring travel anxiety medication to avoid stress in your pet. Paper towels, dog poop bags, odor and stain removal products to clean after the pet also makes your journey environmental friendly.

You can Make a DIY first aid kit for Your Pet and add that into your pet travel kit, Find out more about : DIY Dog First Aid Kit – 10 Essential Things