Worried your cat will freak out in the car? You’re not alone.
Whether you’re planning a move or just need to get your cat to the vet without a meltdown, cat travel can feel overwhelming. But with the right preparation, it doesn’t have to be.
In this episode, I talk with Certified Feline Training and Behavior Specialist LeeAnna Buis about cat care and how to reduce anxiety and set your cat up for success before, during, and after the ride.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER:

• How to help your cat feel calm in their carrier and the car
• What to pack for a safe, smooth road trip with one or more cats
• Simple ways to avoid behavior issues and keep travel low-stress

If you’ve been putting off a trip because of your cat’s stress, this episode will give you the tools and confidence to hit the road with peace of mind.

LEARN MORE ABOUT LEEANNA BUIS:
www.felinebehaviorsolutions.com

OTHER LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

• PreventiveVet.com – Checklists and travel resources
• DaBird Toy – The cat toy mentioned in the episode

PS: If you hear us mention Muddy Paws and Hairballs, that was before we shifted our focus to what really matters: helping you thrive as a pet parent. Same host, sharper mission. 

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Pet parenting is tough, but this show delivers expert pet advice and solutions for real pet parenting struggles. Each week, we share pet care on a budget tips and pet saving hacks to help you stretch every dollar, whether it’s pet cost hacks for vet bills and pet food, or simple ways to make training and daily care easier. You’ll get dog training and behavior advice, cat care insights, and practical pet advice for everything from litter box issues to keeping multi-pet homes peaceful. We cover pet budgeting, managing pet behavior, stress-free vet visits, and home cleaning that actually works with pets. Follow for the support you need to stop chasing your tail and start enjoying life with pets.

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