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Common sense and some training make travel with dogs much easier


The number of people who travel with their dogs is growing, and so too are the options for pets on the road. From "ruffing it" at campgrounds to enjoying fabulous four-star hotels, the time has never been better to pack your pet and go. Full story

 
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Dogs are best transported in a secure crate in the back of a vehicle or with a canine seat belt.

Protect your dog from poisoning
The best way to protect your dog from poisoning is to make sure you keep all such hazards away from him. For tips on protecting your pet, visit the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center Web site (www.aspca.org/apcc). According to the APCC, these are the top five household poisoning hazards:

1. Human drugs, both prescription and over-the-counter
2. Pesticides and herbicides
3. Foods, most notably chocolate
4. Toxic plants
5. Veterinary drugs
Source: Animal Poison Control Center

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