Dog loves to
travel, sniff and explore new things all around. If you are planning for taking
your furry pal for camping, it can be like a dog's dream come true. Camping
will not only connects you to nature but, also to your pet. To enjoy the trip
of camping with your dog and fulfill your and dog's dream follow the below tips
Research Camp
grounds Before You Go:
Before planning
for camping with your dog on any place, check to see whether the camping area
allows dog, and familiarize yourself with the rules for pets at the site. There
are some campgrounds who have guidelines regarding the size of dog, and the
number of dogs you are allowed to bring. So make sure, you always research
about the campgrounds you are planning to go, to get a clear idea.
Take Your Dog
To The Vet:
It is essential
that visit the vet, before you go for a trip with your dog. Make sure, there
are no outstanding health issues and your dog is up to date with its vaccines.
Flea And Tick
Preventative:
Make a point to
give flea and tick preventative to your pooch, or he may end by carrying
predators on his body. Ensure that you protect him from fleas, ticks and other
various pests. The best branded flea and tick preventatives are Frontline Plus, Nexgard, Advocate, Comfortis Dog, Panoramis
etc.
Train Your
Pooch:
Camping dog
needs to more active than they are at home. If you want to take your furry pal
for camping, you need to test your dog's
fitness level. You check this by taking him for longer walk. Make sure don't
over do it, as to much walking can hurt him. The second you need to teach him
is obedience. This is very important for your furry pal's safety. He should
listen to your every command and follow it on the same time. As, this will
reduce the amount of danger they could put themselves in if they encounter
strangers, other dogs or predators.
Pack Food,
Water And Other Things:
Pack enough dog
food and water from your pooch. It will be good if you carry collapsible bowls
for their food and water. As they are light in weight, you easily pack them.
Don't forget to bring brush with you to remove stickers, fox tails and other
things caught in the fur. Carry a plastic sheet to put between dog's bed and
ground, so that cold don't seep through the bedding material and potentially
lower your pooch's body temperature to a dangerous level. Bring the other
essential items include a leash, collar or harness, a carrier or other means to
confine your dog when necessary, bags to pick your dogs waste etc.
Pack First
Aid Kit:
It is a must to
carry a first aid kit handy with you for your furry pal. You never know when an
accident will happen, so it is essential to keep a pet emergency kit handy. Along with make sure
to keep copies of medical history and other treatment or supplements, which
needs to be given particular time.
Follow the above
tips before going for camping with your dog, so that you have safe, healthy and
enjoyable journey.
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