Road Tripping: Custom Vacation Guide For Sporting Dogs

Published December 15, 2008

Sporting dogs like to be around their owners and interact with them. They've always worked side by side with people, so they pay attention and are quick learners. They are active and alert, so they need a good daily workout of play and exercise. For a full list of sporting dogs check out petside's list of breeds.

Car Suggestions: Wagons and Crossovers

Petside's Picks:

Pontiac Vibe: Base MSRP $15,985

Why we like it: This wagon will fit your four-legged friend with no problem. The back seats folds flat giving way to a large cargo area. Plus, it's priced right, so you'll have extra money to go on a great vacation. Standard Features Include: Daytime running lights, XM satellite radio, 115-volt AC household style power outlet. For a list of features check out DriverTV.com.

Subaru Forester: Base MSRP: $19,995

Why we like it: The exterior is sleek and the interior roomy, making it perfect for your pet companion. Standard Features Include: 16-inch steel wheels with wheelcovers, Rear window washer/wiper, 60/40 split-folding rear, Cruise control. For a list of features check out DriverTV.com.

Pet Trip Suggestions

Dog Friendly beaches are the way to go. These dogs love water and a good run, so go for a swim or toss the Frisbee. Remember: keep your dog safe. Check out Dr. Lauren travel tips and Water safety tips.

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Check out this Travelskoot for detailed trip ideas.

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