By Eshana Saha
Published Jan 17, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Traveling with pets: 6 essential tips for a smooth journey

Travel with ease, your pet included! With the right preparation, traveling with your furry friend can be a fun and enjoyable experience.

1. Pack the essentials: Bring food, water, treats, medications, and your pet’s favorite toys to keep them comfortable.

2. Prepare for transport: Use a sturdy crate or pet seatbelt to keep your pet safe during car rides, plane trips, or trains.

3. Plan ahead for accommodations: Check pet-friendly hotels, resorts, or rentals before booking to ensure a smooth stay.

4. Keep your pet calm: Familiar scents, soft music, or calming treats can help reduce travel anxiety in pets.

5. Exercise before travel: Take your pet on a walk or play with them before the trip to burn off excess energy.

6. Know pet regulations: If flying, research pet travel policies and requirements for your airline in advance.