If you have never taken a dog on a vacation before, you are missing out. There are some amazing reasons to bring the dog along, here are just 10 of them.
#1 – The Best Co-pilot
A trip is always better with a co-pilot and dogs make the best ones! Why? They let you pick the music and they don’t make fun of your singing voice.
#2 – Subject for Pictures
Don’t take selfies! Instead, bring the dog along and take pictures of your dog on the beach; your friends will thank you.
#3 – Company
Going on a trip alone is no fun. Bring along your dog so you have someone to cuddle at night.
#4 – No Judgment
Your dog won’t judge you for eating an entire box of cookies on the way there, or if you decide to not shave the entire week. It’s your vacation, do what you want without shame, your dog won’t tell.
#5 – Safety
Dogs can be a good deterrent against many types crimes, including breaking into your car or stealing from your hotel room. Your trip will be safer if your dog is with you.
#6 – Great Conversation Starter
Trips with dogs always end up being more fun because the locals are more likely to stop and chat with you. You may be surprised who you meet at the local dog park, for instance!
#7 – Encourages New Places
If you have always gone to the same old place but it’s not pet friendly, bringing your dog along encourages you to try new places and things.
#8 – Feels Like Home
Traveling, even when you are having a blast, can make you feel homesick. Bringing your dog along can help ease those feelings – after all home is where the dog is!
#9 – Less Worrying
Do you worry about your dog when you are away? Taking them with you lets you relax and enjoy your vacation because they are right there with you.
#10 – Good for the Dog
It’s good for your dog to get out and see new places, people, and things. Especially if you have a young dog, taking them along on trips is a great way to socialize them.
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