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Part of the reason we want to bring our furry friend around when we travel is sharing the same thrill of the unknown with your pet that overall results in a wonderful experience to both of you. But out there the luxury of having everything right at your side becomes so limited. Health emergencies and unexpected natural disasters will be a lot harder when your miles away from home.
With that in mind, technologies can help with the struggles we have when we're traveling with our pets. Since most of us, dog owners can't leave without our phones, these apps will guide you along your journey. Whether traveling on the road, air, or sea, these smartphone apps will help make travel with your pet a lot easier.
Pet First Aid
Designed by the American Red Cross, this app is a must for every dog owner out there. The app contains step by step instructions and videos that can help you do first aid until you find a veterinarian. The app also helps you find the nearest veterinarian through the built-in hospital locator.
BringFido
Can't find any pet-friendly hotel? Having a hard time looking for pet-friendly locations? You should have known by now that not all hotels and destinations are pet-friendly, so finding pet-friendly locations can be quite difficult especially when you're out on the road. This app helps you identify the best places for your pets whether events, restaurants, or even hotels.
The app can also ease up your research through reviews written by dog owners who use this app. This lets you make easier and informed decisions and reduces the chance of unpleasant confrontations or expensive fees.
Petcentric
Petcentric contains a comprehensive list of pet-friendly parks, hotels, bars, and restaurants. It uses your GPS to search for nearby facilities where you and your dog can go without any hassles. The app also lets you add your own entry, and read the latest pet news.
Paw Parks
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