Holidays
- RFFDMSUK

- Sep 21, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: 12 hours ago
Whether you're boarding your dog or traveling together, proper planning ensures a smooth and stress-free experience. Here's how to prepare, portion, and plan ahead!
🏠 Using Boarding Facilities or Pet Sitters when going on holidays
✅ Checklist for Boarding Raw-Fed Dogs
✔ Ask if raw feeding is an option (Check freezer space & storage facilities)
✔ Portion meals into daily or individual servings
✔ Label clearly – Include dates & your dog’s full name
✔ Add supplements, eggs & fish as needed
✔ Leave detailed feeding instructions, including:
Feeding schedule
How to store uneaten food
Re-presentation instructions after appropriate storage
⚠️ If raw feeding isn’t an option during holidays, refer to our Raw Alternatives Guide (short-term solutions to maintain nutrition while away).
🚗 Taking Your Dog on Holiday
🐶 Food & Storage Solutions
✔ Check freezer options at your destination
✔ Consider a portable freezer for longer stays
✔ Use a poly box or cool box filled with ice packs for travel
✔ Look for local raw food suppliers using the suppliers map in here
✔ Contact suppliers with nationwide delivery to see if they can ship to your location
✔ Some campsites offer freezer access – Always check in advance
✔ If staying in a caravan, lodge, or rental property – Confirm fridge & freezer capacity before booking
🐾 Essentials Checklist
✔ Water & bowls
✔ Collar/harness with ID tags
✔ Leads for safe movement
✔ Up-to-date microchip
This keeps your travel prep structured, professional, and easy to follow while making it visually appealing and practical. Let me know if you'd like any adjustments! 🐶✈️🌍
If UK Based some pre-made dog safe bone broth like Alexander's Natural or Karnlea
Make a note of vets local to where you stay, just in case required
Take extra care with ticks especially in the countryside







