We rv full time with our 2 medium sized dogs remy and sienna.
Rv living with dogs.
Road tripping in an rv is a great way to include your dog in your vacation plans but for many people rv travel is more than a break from the every day it is their every day people of all.
We made the decision not to bring the dogs rv shopping with us and we re so glad we didn t.
We do not have a small dog.
If you feed your dog with several brands of food then you should be ready to cure digestive complications.
We didn t want them to have a bad first experience in the rig we chose especially since we couldn t completely control the environment at a dealership or an rv show and in an rv that was brand new to us.
Living the rv dream.
When living in an rv with your dog it is a good idea to make the pet eat food available in almost all locations.
Our rig is a 2014 keystone raptor lev.
Smaller family run parks could possibly be a good alternative for an environment that includes grassy areas and add to the enjoyment and well being of your pet.
Although many campgrounds allow dogs the large cement parking lot style rv parks may not have the best options for places to take fido for a walk for instance.
We decided for a toy hauler with an open living area.
Leave the dogs at home.
In our nearly two years of full time rv travel we have taken note of the pros and cons of rving with dogs.
Bathing pets outdoors with this tool is super convenient simple and easy.
Dogs especially but also cats seem to find water mud and puddles.
Acclimating them to rv travel was the most difficult part but the work does not end there.
It attaches to an outdoor garden hose or an exterior water port on an rv and easily stowes in an exterior storage compartment.
For us we wanted to be able to focus on the.
We actually have two large dogs on top of three smallish children.
In the following sections you ll learn some of the main things to consider when rving with dogs and tips we have discovered along the way.
Living at the beach where the dogs would run around the island and swim in saltwater puts a lot of wear and tear on them.
After 4 years living full time in the fifth wheel trailer and countless short trips in our camper van we have learned a few things about rving with dogs.