Traveling with your PON ?
It’s difficult enough to pack for your family members when you take a vacation, let alone remembering what to bring for your PON. If you bring items on this list, you will be certain of having a safe experience in all situations.
Necessary Items (in case of an emergency,etc.):
- Health certificate (important when driving/flying) out of state
- Documentation of all inoculations
- International permits (if necessary) for all dogs
- The phone number and emergency numbers of your veterinarian and local animal hospital, as well as a number in the vicinity of your vacation site
- Approved shipping crate (strong, wire-mesh) or carrier
- Towels (cloth and paper)
- Food (avoid experimenting with new food on trips)
- Treats (biscuits, etc.)
- Bowls for food and water (available as attachments to crate)
- Creams, bandages, allergy and other meds
- Flat-buckled collar and I.D. tag with his or her name and your address and
- phone number on it (consider tattooing or micro-chipping)
- Leak-proof bottles of cold water with ice cubes in them
- Pooper-scooper bags (a supply of plastic bags)
- Leash or lead
- A chew toy
NICE TO HAVE:
- Brush and regular grooming supplies
- Dry shampoo
- Local vet contact info in vacation area
- Your PON's favorite toys or playthings
- Camera
- Collapsible traveling cage
- Dog guard (when traveling by car)
- Harness (when traveling by car)
- Window grills (when traveling by car)
if we have forgotten to list any important items, please let us know via e-mail.