Tackling Dog Travel Anxiety

There are quite a few reasons why a dog will show signs of anxiety while traveling. Motion sickness can be the main cause of this. Similar to humans, dogs can get carsick. This is typically true for a puppy, whose ears and ability to regulate balance are still developing. Although the dog may grow out of this motion sickness, the connection between car travel and feeling sick could remain. Here are a few tips on how to combat motion sickness with your dog.

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