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Vacation planning can get really stressful. There is so much to think about, that we often overlook some of the most important details. Especially when we’re traveling with pets. Before you load the pets into the car, consider some of these tips.

Animals are like people, with distinct personalities and temperaments. If your pet is easily upset by changes in their routine, you might want to consider having a friend or family member care for them at home. If this is not a possibility, make sure during your trip to stick as close to the animal’s normal routine as possible. You might also want to pack a couple of favorite toys or pillows to add more familiarity. You might consider a sweater, as well, just in case they have to be separated from you for a bit while using public transportation. Having something with your scent on it will help with any separation issues.  Read more...