Car Travel

Practical information about travelling with pets in cars and recreational vehicles. Topics include safety equipment, temperature management, motion sickness and what to do in emergencies.

Accidents When Travelling with a Pet

Keep your pet safe in a car accident by using proper restraints like harnesses or cages.

Car Travel with a Dog: Top Ten Tips

Keep your dog safe and comfortable on car trips with practical tips on harnesses, bedding, food breaks and more.

Carrying Pets in Caravans and Motorhomes

Keep your pet safe and comfortable while travelling in a caravan or motorhome with practical harnesses, gates, and setup tips.

Essential Pet Travel Items for the Car

Pack these car essentials to keep your pet safe, comfortable and secure on every journey.

First Aid for Pets

Know what to do if your pet gets injured while you wait for emergency vet care.

My Dog Is Frightened of Car Travel

A dog owner shares how her rescue dog's fear of car travel got worse over time and why she rejected sedatives as a solution.

Pet Safety in the Car

Keep your pet safe and comfortable during car journeys with proper restraints, protective covers and designated space.

The Countryside Code and Your Pet

Keep your dog under control in the countryside to protect wildlife, livestock and follow the law while walking in the UK.

When Your Pet Is Lost or Stolen in Transit

Keep your pet safe during travel by avoiding car theft, knowing what to do after an accident, and using ID tags and microchips.

Your Pet and Car Temperature

Keep your pet safe in the car by managing temperature properly, whether using air conditioning or open windows.