As of August 1, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has implemented new regulations regarding the entry of dogs into the USA. The steps required for bringing your dog into the country will vary based on their travel history over the past six months.
For more information, you can review the guidelines on the CFIA website.
The responsibility to follow CDC and other regulations rests with pet owners but we’re here to ensure you have all the support you need every step of the way.
Tips for Finding Pet-Friendly Hotels
Ah, the joy of travelling and staying in hotels – it’s a delightful experience made even better when you can bring your dog along. However, before you pack your bags and make a reservation, there are a few important things to consider to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay for both you and your pet. Here are four important tips for finding pet-friendly hotels and more:
- Choosing the Right Hotel: Start by researching hotels that explicitly welcome pets. Look for establishments that clearly state their pet policy on their website or give them a call to confirm. Pay attention to details such as size restrictions, additional fees, and any limitations on where pets are allowed within the hotel premises.
- Asking the Right Questions: Before booking, compile a list of your pet’s requirements and questions to ask hotel staff. It’s also a good idea to clarify any uncertainties in the hotel’s pet policy to avoid surprises upon arrival.
- Checking Amenities: Consider the amenities offered by pet-friendly hotels. Look for features designated walking areas and easy outside accessibility. Accommodations with outdoor spaces or nearby parks can provide opportunities for your pet to stretch their legs and burn off energy.
- Reading Reviews: Take the time to read reviews from other pet owners who have stayed at the hotel. Their experiences can provide valuable insights into the pet-friendliness of the establishment and help you make an informed decision.
By taking these essential steps and understanding the policies of pet-friendly hotel stays, you can ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for both you and your beloved pet. So, plan your trip, and go on that unforgettable adventure with your furry companion by your side with the comfort of a pet-friendly stay!