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More people are choosing to take their pets along on vacation instead of finding kennels or foster care while you're away. Planning travel with a four legged family member takes a little more work, but it can be worth the effort to have a worry free trip and the company of your pet.

Discovering pet-friendly places for your travels is so much easier with the help of the animal lovers who run these sites. With hints on health, travel toys, listings of hotels that welcome pets, and more...

Also see -> Dog Friendly Cities | Tips For Vacations With Pets

Planning Pet-Friendly Travel

petswelcome.com - A directory of more than 25,000 hotels, B&B's, ski resorts, campgrounds, and beaches that are pet-friendly, along with tips and tricks to helping Kitty or Rover become a seasoned traveler.

TravelPets - More info on what to expect before you take off on that trip with your pet. Find pet-friendly lodging, tips, pictures, checklists and more.

Pets on the Go - With listings to 18,000 hotels and hotel chains and information on pet travel etiquette, pet toys, transportation, emergencies, plus advice from the experts, messageboards, related books.

Pet Vacations - Accomodations, travel tips, travel tales, pet jokes, related links, a photo gallery where you can upload a picture of your pet, and a planned database of clinics and vets.

DogFriendly.com - With listings to everything from hotels and accomodations to beaches, parks and dog runs in the U.S. and Canada, with at least one link to a dog-friendly college dorm.

Holidaying with Pets - Australia - Listings of Australian homes and hotels that are pet friendly is a special category in this holiday home finder site. Thanks to Craig for the suggestion. His comment... "Finally a decent amount of places I can stay with my dog."

Dogpark.com - Learn where your dog can exercise and socialize with a directory of dog parks across the U.S. and Canada, and offering tips on how to start a dog park and a 'digital' dog park discussion list.

Transporting Live Animals - Helpful advice from the U.S. Aviation Consumer Protection Division with health and safety tips when transporting pets in a plane's cargo hold.

Pet Sitters International - Can't take Fido or Kitty on the road? Find a good sitter in the U.S. or Canada and read more info on professional standards, opportunities in professional pet sitting, pet tips, FAQ.

also see in Home Life Pets