Cat and Dog Pet Insurance If you have decided to take your pet with you on vacation make sure you have cat or dog pet insurance, then there are other things you need to consider, the next most important would be finding a pet friendly hotel. When making your travel plans, check with the reservation clerk at the hotel to verify that they do accept pets. You should also indicate the breed of your dog, as some hotels have restrictions on the size and breed. You should also ask about any additional costs or deposits that may be necessary if you bring your pet. Another question would be if you were allowed to leave your pet unattended in the room. The bottom line is to be sure you understand the hotel's pet policy so there is no misunderstanding when you get there. Many attractions are also pet friendly. Research your vacation area for these pet friendly tourist sites either online or through the local chamber of commerce. It is worth your while to know what attractions in the area allow pets before you travel. You most definitely would not leave home without any identification and neither should your pet. Your pet's identification tag should have the pets name, contact number, and immunization tag if applicable. Never let your pet out of your sight, tying them up outside while you shop inside could be detrimental for you and your pet. Someone could steal your pet, or even antagonize your pet to the point that they may bite. Just as it is important to pack wisely when you are traveling so it is for your pet and for its sense of security, pack your pet's favorite toy and food. Just like packing for yourself, pack any medications or vitamins that your pet may be taking. In addition, be sure to have your pet's cat or dog pet insurance number and its veterinary's phone number on hand just in case there is an emergency. |