Summer time means barbecues, time spent out in the sun, and - for many - a road trip to somewhere fun and exciting! Of course, to make a road trip even better, bringing your favorite furry friend along for the ride is an excellent idea but you need the right items to ensure their safety, comfort, and happiness. Check out the written lists below or, if you'd like to have more details, check out the Petcha video at the bottom of this post. Enjoy your trip!
Essential Dog Items:
- Collapsible water bowl
- Collar, leash, and harness
- Toys and treats
- Extra dog food
- Any medication and medical records
Essential Car Items:
- Seat covers
- Car ramp for dogs that need assistance
- Hard travel crate and any other necessary safety equipment
Optional Items:
- Dog bed
- A towel or blanket to sit on at rest stops or cafés
- An item that smells like you
- Proper attire like a life jacket or a coat
