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From pet travel tips to pet-friendly city guides, we’ve got all your flying, hiking, and biking needs covered.

In this photograph provided by Alexandra Betts, the cat, Rayne Beau, is seen eating food provide by Betts in Roseville, Calif., in Aug. 2024.

Is this the real-life plot of Homeward Bound or what?

Woman holds her small black dog on the airplane.

Pre-flight cuddles are OK, but the carrier is safest for your pal the rest of the trip. Here’s why.

Woman on plane with her small black dog.

We broke down the details so you don’t have to.

Ask a Vet

Pet health question that’s not an emergency? Our vet team will answer over email within 48 hours. So, go ahead, ask us about weird poop, bad breath, and everything in between.

Woman traveling with her brown and white dog.

It just got simpler—and cheaper—for you to bring your bestie along on your journey.

White and brown cat staying at a nice hotel.

Keep these tips in mind when you’re looking for a quality spot to board your cat.

Dog sticking its head out the window of a car with mouth open

Here are some must-dos for your moving checklist.

Cat standing up in the back of a car

Everything you need to bring your kitty home for the holidays, from an in-cabin carrier to calming products to a portable litter box.

Keep these tips in mind, and you and your dog or cat can have all the adventures.

Portrait of a dog in a cowboy hat and handkerchief sitting atop a suitcase surrounded by other suitcases of army green and yellow set against a solid yellow background

Gives a whole new meaning to “where you lead, I will follow.”


New Dog Training Programs

Try these free training programs from our friends at Dogo to help with new dog life and basic obedience.

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Andrew Kushnir, Nomad Vet, with pug

The veterinarian on helping out, making a difference, and the finer things in life (mostly dogs and music).

Woman's hand holding a dog looking out of the window of a car driving down a desert road

That and other surprising (unsurprising?) results from Kinship’s 2022 pet parenting trends survey.

Andrew Knapp sitting with his two dogs.

The Insta-famous photographer and #vanlife pioneer on how a game of hide and seek with his dog gleaned him digital fame and a book deal.

A dog sitting in a tote.

OWOW California’s new quilted carrier transforms into a car seat so your dog can ride shotgun.

A black dog sticking its head out of a window in a car.

The industry-shattering rideshare company has rolled out its latest transformative concept — an option for pet owners.

one white cat in a black carrier next to two other cats looking up

It’s the journey, not the destination.

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