Travel crate, car safety harness, carrier, portable bowls: our selection criteria to help you gear up without getting it wrong.
Dog travel gear: our buying guides
Choosing the right travel gear for your dog: travel crate, car safety harness, carrier, bowls and accessories.
Soft Carrier or Travel Crate: Choosing the Right One for Your Dog
The right container depends on your dog’s size and how you travel: a soft carrier for small dogs in the cabin, an approved hard crate for the car, plane, or …
The Essential Accessories for Traveling With Your Dog (2026)
Transport, safety, hydration, tracking, comfort, health: a full tour of the accessories that are actually useful when traveling with your dog, with our detailed …
Choosing a Crash-Tested Car Safety Harness for Your Dog
A car harness must be crash-tested, correctly sized and connected to the seat belt with a short tether. Along with a travel crate, it’s the only reliable way to …
The Best Dog Water Fountains in 2026: Comparison Guide
Comparison of the best dog water fountains: capacity, filtration, noise, maintenance. Catit Pixi and PetSafe Drinkwell models reviewed.
Traveling by Car With Your Dog: The Gear That's Actually Useful
The gear that’s genuinely useful for car travel with your dog: safety harness, seat cover, travel crate, hydration on the road.
Which Harness Should You Choose for a Dog That Pulls?
Dog pulling on the leash: which no-pull harness to choose? Types, criteria, plus the Julius-K9 and Ruffwear Front Range as category examples.
The Best Dog Cooling Mats for Hot Weather
Dog cooling mats: how they work, how to choose (gel, size, durability), with Trixie and Flamingo models for summer heat.
Choosing Dog Travel Gear: Crate, Harness, Carrier
The right dog travel gear depends on your dog’s size and your mode of transport: rigid crate, certified safety harness or carrier depending on the situation.
Hot Pavement and Dog Paws: How to Protect Paw Pads in Summer
Protect your dog’s paw pads in summer: scorching asphalt, the 7-second test, paw balm and boots. Full guide and recommended products.
