Pet Friendly Travel Blog

TripsWithPets Blog

Taking a road trip with your pet? Have a cat that hates the car? Thinking about flying the friendly skies with Rover? Looking for tips for staying at pet friendly accommodations? We invite you to peruse our blog where you'll find informative posts on these topics and many others.

We'll give you tips, tricks, and inspiration on all things pet travel! Plus, we've thrown in some posts that will help when you're hanging out at home with your best friend, like pet health and safety, dog training & behavior, and even yummy dog treat recipes.

For most dogs, the car is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It transports them to some of their favorite pet friendly places where new sights and smells await. However, once the fun is over, your car is full of hard to remove dog hair! You are left with the task of removing it all and you...
There’s nothing quite as exciting as adopting a new pet. You’re getting a new best friend, after all! However, when you’re living in an apartment, there are some important factors to keep in mind. Here are some dos and don’ts of apartment living with pets. Do adopt the right pet for you and your...
Are you stressing out about an upcoming move with your pet? Did you know that pets are emotional magnets? It's true, when you feel stress, they do too! So, take a deep cleansing breath and blow it out! The reality is that moving with your pet can actually be a pleasant new adventure for the both of...
If you're looking for a real "pack" pleaser, then you can't go wrong with these peanut butter and banana dog treats. These treats were inspired by my dog Charlie (a.k.a. Choo Choo Charlie) who goes nuts at the sight of a banana - that's how much he loves them. And peanut butter, well - forget about...
Whether I'm traveling with my pets or hanging out with them at home, I love to treat them to some homemade, healthy dog treats. We recently made a couple batches and sent some up to their Uncle Max in Virginia. He loved them!  And yes, Uncle Max is dog. :) These are some of the yummiest gluten-...
When it comes to pet friendly accommodations, Booe Realty Vacation Rentals in Myrtle Beach, SC know how to take care of us pooches (and our people). The glorious beach, luxury pet friendly vacation homes, the Grand Strand, the spectacular beach, over 1500 restaurants, -- and did I mention the beach...
More and more pet parents are deciding to bring their pets along when they travel.  For many, this means staying at a pet-friendly hotel or other type of pet friendly accommodation. It's important to make sure that you and your pet are prepared. Following some simple tips will help to ensure that...
By Katie Ceraulo | Dogs get dirty when they’re traveling! Bathing your pooch during a road trip can be a hassle. There is a fairly new option for pet travelers that makes bathing dogs on the road a breeze. Self-service dog washes provide everything you need to bathe your dog, and they even clean up...
As pet parents, we know offhand where our furry kids are welcome: dog parks, most people parks, and most pet supply stores. But when it comes to most other places, those who enjoy traveling with their pets can feel left out in the cold. What many pet lovers don’t realize is that their pets are...
How to decide whether to bring your dog with you on your next trip. By Kim Salerno My dogs are my kids, and I love spending time with them. I would be completely happy to take them everywhere I go, and I know that other pet parents feel the same way. However, as fun as it seems, the...

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