Concern about RVing with Our Dogs
My husband and I want to purchase a travel trailer and camp with our dogs. Our dogs have a pack mentality and bark at other dogs and other animals scurrying at night. We thought about renting an RV t...
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Dogs are a major commitment. You are not going to be able to leave them in the RV alone! Don't even think of that. Many campgrounds, RV parks and the National Park where I hosted, prohibit leaving dogs alone. Even going to the grocery store might mean one of you staying back at the RV with the dogs.
Don't plan on having freedom to go where you want with the dogs. National Parks and some other areas totally prohibit dogs on the trail.
Another consideration is the health and wellbeing of your dogs. Some dogs just do not travel well either in the tow vehicle, motor home or left alone in a trailer while traveling.
You do not need to worry a lot about dogs being a nuisance to others. I would immediately go to the campground host to alert them to issues with dogs. Nor do I put up with unleased dogs or dogs on leashes too short for trails and other close quarters.
Don't plan on having freedom to go where you want with the dogs. National Parks and some other areas totally prohibit dogs on the trail.
Another consideration is the health and wellbeing of your dogs. Some dogs just do not travel well either in the tow vehicle, motor home or left alone in a trailer while traveling.
You do not need to worry a lot about dogs being a nuisance to others. I would immediately go to the campground host to alert them to issues with dogs. Nor do I put up with unleased dogs or dogs on leashes too short for trails and other close quarters.
