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4 Handy Hints For Taking Your Dog On Holiday

1. Dog food

This is the main essential for you to take. If your dog is on a supermarket range dog food then this is usually on hand when you go on your holiday. However, if you buy your dog food from an online pet supplier then you would need to make sure you have ordered enough food to take away with you and last the holiday.

2. Dog bowls and water bowls

Although dogs are very robust they do like their own creature comforts. When packing for the holiday include their food and water bowl that they use at home. This is familiar to them and if they are upset by the new surroundings, the familiarity of their own beds and bowls might help to settle them to eat and drink. It always a good idea to take some bottled water from home with you so the dog has a drink for the journey and when you arrive.

3. Dog bed and bedding

Dogs are like humans in the sense that they can have their favourite items such as their favourite dog toys or of course their dog blankets and beds. When going away always make sure you pack their bed and bedding ready to settle them when they get there.

4. Favourite dog toys
If you are planning a camping or beach trip then why not pack your dog’s favourite toy so you can have some quality time playing on the beach or on a nice walk. One of the great inventions for dogs is the floating dog toy. You can get these toys from many online pet supplies retailers and are great for the beach.

By: Karren Newton

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About the author Karren Newton works for one of the leading online pet suppliers in the UK. Shipping dog food, pet supplies and cat food around the Uk and Europe.

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