Begins Summer Travel

Most dogs love to travel by car. First is a better option than to stay alone at home, and also means i usually move to a location that has a dog likes: the nature of the cottage, the other members of the pack, the training ground for sports

Dog and car

Of course there are exceptions when the dog reacts badly to travel by car either physically or mentally, that he has to travel a bad experience - such as a car ride to the vet or the owner closes it, without the possibility of vision in the trunk or in inappropriate containers.

Pleasant Association

The dog must ride in the car can feel comfortable and should not be afraid of traveling. A dog who is afraid to get in the car at all, certainly has a bad experience before. Gradually give his phobias and fears eradicated, it just wants a little time and patience.
Prepare the car seat nenastartovaneho a delicacy and a dog challenges (such as command Hop) to come up. Tidbit is definitely a strong enough attractionthe dog for a moment overcame their fear and vehicle essentially just sailed on the way out and grabbed treat to have her eat in peace. Progressively more difficult exercises. Delicacy after a while we will have with us will remain inside the dog. Repeat for the second day, only a few events started. Just the sound of the engine may be the reason why the dog did not want to travel. Perform the same exercises as the day before, and gradually his distaste for the car breaks down.
After several days of exercises repeat, the only difference that I miss a few meters. The dog should at this stage of training to get on the car while the commandbut just what tidbit, but he let him up after the ride and after performances.

Nausea

Reluctance of some dogs to travel related to the fact that they have always been in the car badly. Travel sickness can cause the opposite - that arise from fear of driving. Nausea may be just a reaction stemming from fear, but also from other emotional impulses, even from joy. Upset stomach is more frequent than reactions cause the stomach to ride rolling or drkotavou. The simplest solution is at least twelve hours before a planned ride not to give any dog food, and does not work if, ask the vet for tranquilizers, which are symptoms of nausea downturn.

Before driving

Even the dog, which naordinujeme hunger strikemust still be able to ride before a drink. Just before boarding the car still let him pass faeces. Bowl of water and do not forget to take along.

full article can be found in the June issue of Animal Planet, available on newsstands

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