DiscoverYour Vet Wants You to Know077: Traveling without Pets - How to Keep Your Pet Happy While You’re Away
077: Traveling without Pets - How to Keep Your Pet Happy While You’re Away

077: Traveling without Pets - How to Keep Your Pet Happy While You’re Away

Update: 2025-06-23
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Summer travel plans don’t always include our furry companions—and that’s okay! In this episode, Dr. Brittany Lancellotti, a board-certified veterinary dermatologist, shares expert advice to help you prepare your pet for your absence and ensure they’re cared for with compassion and reliability. Whether you're considering a pet sitter, boarding facility, or a combination of both, you’ll walk away with actionable steps to reduce stress for both you and your pets.

🧳 In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • 🐶 How to choose the best care option for your pet’s personality—boarding, in-home sitter, or hybrid

  • 🧘 Ways to ease your pet’s anxiety while you’re gone, including calming aids and routine tips

  • 📋 What to include in a pet sitter care plan—feeding, meds, quirks, emergency info & more

  • 🎥 How tech tools can keep you connected during your trip

  • 🧼 What makes a great boarding facility and how to spot red flags

  • 🏡 How to prep your home and pet before you head out for a guilt-free getaway


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077: Traveling without Pets - How to Keep Your Pet Happy While You’re Away

077: Traveling without Pets - How to Keep Your Pet Happy While You’re Away