Tips to Acquaint Your Cat with the Carrier
As many Pet Parents know all too well, traveling with a cat can be a chaotic, emotional experience. PetSmart’s Director of Veterinary Services Robyn Jaynes, DVM, offers tips on making your next trip – whether it’s across the country or across town – a little less painless. Using a Cat Carrier Get the carrier out days in advance so that the cat has & Read more »
Choosing a Cat Crate
Carriers and crates are designed to keep your pet safe and secure. You have a number of choices available, depending on your particular needs. Choosing the Right Size When choosing the right size crate or carrier, keep in mind that it should be no more than one and a half times the size of the cat. There should be enough room for & Read more »
What to ask when choosing to board your cat
Pet boarding services are an excellent way to reduce your cat's inherent stress from being confined on an airplane or in a car for long hours. But before you board your cat, here are some things to know for your peace of mind and your cat's health and happiness. If your cat has special needs (special medication, diet or feeding & Read more »
Safely Travel with Your Cat
By Car When traveling by car, keep these things in mind: By Car When traveling by car, keep these things in mind: Plan ahead -- make sure the hotels you're staying at allow pets. Make sure your cat is up to date on vaccinations -- always carry your cat's health certificate and proof of vaccinations. Use a pet carrier -- an unsecured & Read more »
