Traveling has always shown to increase family bonds as this activity is perfect for families while it creates lasting memories. Without a doubt, some would like to introduce the world of traveling and explore adventure with their dogs. It is a fact that doing anything even with furry friends involves preparedness and a whole lot of patience and more when you carry along a dog when you go on a road trip.
Extra care is vital when securing a dog’s comfort and safety while traveling in any vehicles.
How to dogproof your RV
An RV has small space, therefore, you need to find a safe place where your dog can rest, and sleep when traveling and in an adventure.
Owners often necessarily give dogs or puppy more room and that you need to consider finding a suitable interior. There are available portable cribs designed for families with pets on the go.
As of today, many RVs are now dog-proofed perfect for the road. Examine thoroughly around the Rv’s cabin to point to any areas that may bring danger, especially if the dog is already curious and playful.
When necessary, fill in the gaps with the traditional dog-proofing.
Expect the Unexpected
Careful preparation is encouraged while planning an RV trip with a dog. Make a specific list of the things your dog might need including diapers, extra dog food, sheets and more.
It is recommended to know your detail of the exact route which includes nearby vets in case something happens along the way.
It is helpful to bring along your vet’s contact information or any pertinent medical information should there be a need for someone to have quick access to them.
RV-ing with a dog usually, add a great deal of time on a family’s journey. Plan ahead and secure everything. A two-hour trip can take three to four hours or can take your whole day.
If you were able to anticipate this, expect that there will also be delays with your planned travels. Patience and flexibility is the recipe for traveling with dogs no matter what size and how old they are.