Travelling with Pets

Y NOT · Y NOT

Hi everyone, I am a newby at being a grey nomad. ( going grey & def a nomad - caravaning with my parents 65 + who are my carers.) I recently stayed Quilpie Channel caravan park for three days. We left at 10 am and by 12 pm my bestest mate died in my arms due o 1080 poisoning. We walked around park ( on lead)...

Hollywood · Hollywood

We, like many others, enjoy freedom camping. However we are seeing too many people who arrive and lead their dogs away from their own campsite to allow their dogs to deficate near someone else's site. Often many dog owners look around to see if they have been spotted, and only pick up the droppings if th...

chopit · chopit

I've been using Advantix on Fang and so far, on ticks. Adopting a suspenders & belt approach I was wondering if anyone had a liquid or whatever that I could put on a tick if I found one on our dog that would kill the tick outright.??

herbie · herbie

When we had our beloved dog,the best and cheapest method of killing fleas he picked up from other dogs who were unfortunate to have owners who couldn't give a rats regarding the welfare of their do,.as long as it did the job of kind of protecting them and their worldly possessions, was to add a few drops o...

Gerty Dancer · Gerty Dancer

The first story in the latest GNT is about a couple who are heart-broken over losing their little dog to 1080 poison. Please, pet-owners take heed, Isla Gorge is a National Park and dogs are not supposed to be in there, or in any national park. Their second mistake was to let the dog wander around off the...

BruDi · BruDi

We've been travelling since mid June with our Australian Silky, Pippa. She is now almost 10 months old. She's had a wonderful time; seen her first kangaroo, her first pushbike, many birds, horses, cattle and even some sheep and goats. She's been amazed by them all. Thanks also for all the advise we...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

This is Jessie ,, a little dog at the lost dogs home here in Echuca. Hoping to get her next week. Have no where.to keep her at daughters with 2 babies inside and a Rottweiler outside. I offered to pay boarding fees till I can pick her up, on top of the purchase price but they won't do that, so I'm waiting to hea...

Duh · Duh

http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?feature=player_embedded&v=VRgQaOOZRo4

Tomzys · Tomzys

Has any body been quoted for their pets in c/p. I started to put my trip in place with the bookings and 4parks wanted extra for the furry kid,from coin donations to 17dollars they sure going to miss out on a lot of bussiness. Booked else where with no extra cost.

JulieM · JulieM

I've seen these but anyone know where to get them?

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

The vet and I are having a long term relationship! No, not like that, ............ but I am making the payments on his BMW! Other than the normal vaccinations etc, the boys (Paddy and Mick) have been quite healthy, until, that is, they both turned 7 this year. Paddy began having fits ($200 plus for the di...

copper1 · copper1

After 16 years as a faithful friend, protector and travelling companion, the wife Roxy and I had to say good bye to our little dog Lucy on Thursday Our little mate had finally succumbed to old age, blind and deaf, that was OK but then to battle cancer and what the vet said in the end was dementia. We...

judith · judith

have been on the road now for 5 years wishing i could enjoy just one camp without your annoying badly behaved dogs,,you so called dog lovers never cease to amaze me,,,,you stop at servo's and rest areas and let them sh##t and P*ss on park land that children play and families picnic,,,in these cases h...

Johnyboy · Johnyboy

Hi all, Just getting aquatinted with this forum. We, wife & I are still looking for the dream van to hit the road with, one that we can keep a cage of ****atiels with us in (like on a bench that would be our office). My question is...Are birds classed as pets at most caravan parks? To me they are a pet, but...

neilnruth · neilnruth

There are 6 CPs in Eden. Only one is not pet friendly (Big 4 south of town). All others including Big 4 in town are pet friendly which is a good sign.

Grams · Grams

Hi, My cat a DSH desexed female is 7 yrs old. She had Panluekapena about 3-4 years ago, and since then she lost muscle tone on her lower back half. She can jump very well, but because she is top heavy, makes a loud thud when she jumps down, but is graceful going up. Anyway several months ago, she started gett...

Rondavoo · Rondavoo

Hi all I am having so much trouble deciding on a type of travel home. I have just sold my house so whatever I get is going to be my permanent home for at least a free years. Please any information would be greatly appreciated.

Rivor · Rivor

I have seen queries on this topic from gjaaa1 and Cowboy7307 from January and March, both having received few responses. Anyway, I'll see how I go and hopefully some of you out there will have some experience and good advice for me. I have 2 adult cats, which were great pets to have in a townhouse and they...

ravers · ravers

HI My husband and I are planning on travelling from Geelong Victoria to Broome via Esperance and Albany and Margaret river later this year has anyone out there done this with a fairly large dog and did they have much trouble finding free camping sites along the way we have the camps Australia 5 book. But...

neilnruth · neilnruth

We just took our dog to the above park in NSW. Plenty of room for dogs but of course, must be on a lead. Dozens of rabbits everywhere but the dog didn't worry about them. Just as well as they had been baited. (Didn't seem to be working though with all sizes of rabbits). Unfortunately there was one caravan wi...

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	Companion dog -died of 1080 poisoning while at Channel caravan park quilpie. Be aware (Preview) Hi everyone, I am a newby at being a grey nomad. ( going grey & def a nomad - caravaning with my parents 65 + who are my carers.) I recently stayed Quilpie Channel caravan park for three days. We left at 10 am and by 12 pm my bestest mate died in my arms due o 1080 poisoning. We walked around park ( on lead)...	Y NOT	10	3059	04:46 PM Sep 10, 2013 by petersumpters
	Pick up dog droppings please (Preview) We, like many others, enjoy freedom camping. However we are seeing too many people who arrive and lead their dogs away from their own campsite to allow their dogs to deficate near someone else's site. Often many dog owners look around to see if they have been spotted, and only pick up the droppings if th...	Hollywood	23	1587	09:26 AM Jan 2, 2014 by Rip and Rosie
	Anyone recommend a tick killer ? (Preview) I've been using Advantix on Fang and so far, on ticks. Adopting a suspenders & belt approach I was wondering if anyone had a liquid or whatever that I could put on a tick if I found one on our dog that would kill the tick outright.??	chopit	17	1696	03:30 PM Jun 12, 2014 by poodles1950
	Kills fleas instantly (Preview) When we had our beloved dog,the best and cheapest method of killing fleas he picked up from other dogs who were unfortunate to have owners who couldn't give a rats regarding the welfare of their do,.as long as it did the job of kind of protecting them and their worldly possessions, was to add a few drops o...	herbie	23	5535	01:33 PM Dec 26, 2013 by native pepper
	GNT Front page story (Preview) The first story in the latest GNT is about a couple who are heart-broken over losing their little dog to 1080 poison. Please, pet-owners take heed, Isla Gorge is a National Park and dogs are not supposed to be in there, or in any national park. Their second mistake was to let the dog wander around off the...	Gerty Dancer	5	1002	11:42 PM Sep 14, 2013 by Red Dog
	Pippa's Roadtrip (Preview) We've been travelling since mid June with our Australian Silky, Pippa. She is now almost 10 months old. She's had a wonderful time; seen her first kangaroo, her first pushbike, many birds, horses, cattle and even some sheep and goats. She's been amazed by them all. Thanks also for all the advise we...	BruDi	8	1953	04:26 PM Aug 31, 2013 by petersumpters
	Jessie my new Pal ( 1 2 ) (Preview) This is Jessie ,, a little dog at the lost dogs home here in Echuca. Hoping to get her next week. Have no where.to keep her at daughters with 2 babies inside and a Rottweiler outside. I offered to pay boarding fees till I can pick her up, on top of the purchase price but they won't do that, so I'm waiting to hea...	Happywanderer	41	2401	04:41 PM Sep 5, 2013 by Rip and Rosie
	So you think you've had a hard day ????? (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?feature=player_embedded&v=VRgQaOOZRo4	Duh	4	1239	12:48 AM Jul 25, 2013 by chopit
	C/P fees for Pets (Preview) Has any body been quoted for their pets in c/p. I started to put my trip in place with the bookings and 4parks wanted extra for the furry kid,from coin donations to 17dollars they sure going to miss out on a lot of bussiness. Booked else where with no extra cost.	Tomzys	20	1620	03:48 PM Dec 31, 2013 by Cruising Cruze
	Portable, collapsible dog fences. (Preview) I've seen these but anyone know where to get them?	JulieM	6	1909	04:01 AM Aug 20, 2013 by jetj
	What do you do? (Preview) The vet and I are having a long term relationship! No, not like that, ............ but I am making the payments on his BMW! Other than the normal vaccinations etc, the boys (Paddy and Mick) have been quite healthy, until, that is, they both turned 7 this year. Paddy began having fits ($200 plus for the di...	Rip and Rosie	3	899	12:58 AM Jul 25, 2013 by chopit
	Farewell Old Friend (Preview) After 16 years as a faithful friend, protector and travelling companion, the wife Roxy and I had to say good bye to our little dog Lucy on Thursday Our little mate had finally succumbed to old age, blind and deaf, that was OK but then to battle cancer and what the vet said in the end was dementia. We...	copper1	15	1512	04:04 AM Sep 15, 2013 by Spook
	annoying dogs ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) have been on the road now for 5 years wishing i could enjoy just one camp without your annoying badly behaved dogs,,you so called dog lovers never cease to amaze me,,,,you stop at servo's and rest areas and let them sh##t and P*ss on park land that children play and families picnic,,,in these cases h...	judith	75	4661	12:31 AM Dec 9, 2015 by madaboutled
	Traveling with Birds (**atiels) (Preview) Hi all, Just getting aquatinted with this forum. We, wife & I are still looking for the dream van to hit the road with, one that we can keep a cage of **atiels with us in (like on a bench that would be our office). My question is...Are birds classed as pets at most caravan parks? To me they are a pet, but...	Johnyboy	9	1105	07:36 AM Aug 20, 2013 by milo
	Pet Friendly Parks in Eden NSW (Preview) There are 6 CPs in Eden. Only one is not pet friendly (Big 4 south of town). All others including Big 4 in town are pet friendly which is a good sign.	neilnruth	0	718	04:50 AM Jun 25, 2013 by neilnruth
	Not sure what to do... (Preview) Hi, My cat a DSH desexed female is 7 yrs old. She had Panluekapena about 3-4 years ago, and since then she lost muscle tone on her lower back half. She can jump very well, but because she is top heavy, makes a loud thud when she jumps down, but is graceful going up. Anyway several months ago, she started gett...	Grams	8	1166	04:47 AM Jun 15, 2013 by Grams
	Motorhome / verses 5th wheeler / caravan (Preview) Hi all I am having so much trouble deciding on a type of travel home. I have just sold my house so whatever I get is going to be my permanent home for at least a free years. Please any information would be greatly appreciated.	Rondavoo	9	1539	05:17 PM Jul 22, 2013 by freehazzas
	Travelling with cats (revisited) (Preview) I have seen queries on this topic from gjaaa1 and Cowboy7307 from January and March, both having received few responses. Anyway, I'll see how I go and hopefully some of you out there will have some experience and good advice for me. I have 2 adult cats, which were great pets to have in a townhouse and they...	Rivor	17	4815	08:59 AM Feb 20, 2014 by Rivor
	Dogs and free camping WA (Preview) HI My husband and I are planning on travelling from Geelong Victoria to Broome via Esperance and Albany and Margaret river later this year has anyone out there done this with a fairly large dog and did they have much trouble finding free camping sites along the way we have the camps Australia 5 book. But...	ravers	18	3786	06:44 PM Oct 28, 2013 by Cricket
	Dogs allowed at Norah Head Holiday Park (Preview) We just took our dog to the above park in NSW. Plenty of room for dogs but of course, must be on a lead. Dozens of rabbits everywhere but the dog didn't worry about them. Just as well as they had been baited. (Didn't seem to be working though with all sizes of rabbits). Unfortunately there was one caravan wi...	neilnruth	3	1125	10:09 PM May 12, 2013 by neilnruth
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