Travel with your Pet to the Poconos, Pennsylvania!
Pet Friendly Poconos!
Travel Information -
Local, Air, Car Travel with Your Dog or Cat
Help Your Dog Deal with Hiking in the Poconos!
Ticks, Snakes, Giardia in the Water, Black Bears and Porcupines:
Let's go out for a soul-stirring hike! Here are some things to think about to keep that pooch of yours safe.
Even fast flowing streams have giardia. It will give your puppy diarrhea - that is the best of circumstances. Carry water with you and buy your dog a dog pack so he can carry his own.
Porcupines are the worst. Most vets are well trained in removing the quills that end up in the soft noses of curious doggies. Be careful!
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Air Travel !
1. Feed and Water Your Pet Before Departure -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture mandates that pets traveling on airlines must be fed and watered within four hours of the flight's scheduled departure [source: Airlines.org]. You'll be asked to sign a waiver that certifies your pet has been given food and water when you check in for your flight. Be early.
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Travel Long Distances by Car !
Prepare Your Pet for Car Travel
It is important that you prepare your pet to travel in your car in advance. If your pet hasn't travelled in a car before, then make sure you take small trips with your pet to the nearby market or park. Most pets will be just fine, but some may suffer from motion sickness or anxiety. Also you should consider getting a crate for your pet. They will be more secure in a crate.
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