How common is travel sickness in dogs?
Results from market research*
- About 1 in 3 dogs that travel suffer from travel sickness
- On average, dogs are travel sick on 5 trips each year
- 75% of dogs experience travel sickness for the first time when they are puppies
- 73% of pet owners with travel sick dogs still travel with their dog
- Almost half (47%) of dog owners would travel more with their pet if they did not suffer from travel sickness.
Travel sickness is common in dogs and often restricts the lifestyle of owners
Yet many owners never think to ask their vet for help
* Research conducted in the EU in February 2008 by Harris Interactive