FIVE PROS & FIVE CONS OF TAKING YOUR DOG ON VACATION

1. Pros – When taking your dog on vacation, you know your dog will get the best care because your dog will be with family.
2. Pros – When taking your dog on vacation, you know your dog will not be stressed out at a boarding facility because they are with family.
3. Pros – When taking your dog on vacation, your dog will be relaxed and able to enjoy the extra time with family.
4. Pros – When taking your dog on vacation, your dog will get to enjoy new sights, smells and experiences with their family.
5. Pros – When taking your dog on vacation, your dog will be a part of the fun memorable moments that will be created.
6. Cons – When taking your dog on vacation, some hotels do not have accommodations for dogs. So, plan ahead!
7. Cons – When taking your dog on vacation, you will need to pack not only for yourself, but for your dog as well. (Food, toys, bowls, crates, etc.)
8. Cons – When taking your dog on vacation and driving to your vacation destination, you will need to stop more often to allow your dog to take an occasional walk or use the bathroom.
9. Cons – When taking your dog on vacation, and you are flying to your vacation destination your dog could get stressed out by being in a confined space. (Check the airline requirements)
10. Cons – When taking your dog on vacation, remember your dog could slow you down from doing certain types of activities such as, visiting museums and dining at certain restaurants. (So, plan ahead)

When planning a trip with your family, don’t forget to consider the pros and cons of taking your dog on vacation.  Remember dogs are family members too, carefully think through your decision, so that you are at peace on vacation!

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