Should Your Pet Travel with You?
Friday April 4, 2008

Many older adults have companion animals that are almost a part of the family. If you enjoy travel and want to include your pet, these tips can help you decide if pet travel is the best option for your furry friend.
Photo by Jane M Sawyer


In many senior homes, pets are absolutely family and are the closest companions that some see for days on end!
Studies have commented that having a pet can add up to seven years to our lives. With therapeutic and emotional benefits for many pets (and physical benefits for those pets who need to be exercised regularly), it’s never too late to add a pet to the family!