Must Have Camping Gear for Your Dog

Mrs. Renee

If you are a family who loves camping, and you want to take your pet along for the ride there are a few things you will want to take into consideration. There are tons of items made just for dogs online. However, there is some gear that just outshines the rest. So after having looked at some of the reviews and evaluating the products, the list below contains items that are must haves. Remember that dogs don't need much so keep it simple.

Dog tent

The Bundle -12 EGR Umbra Tent Pet House is a nice option to take with you on your next camping trip. Of course if you have a big enough family tent it may be possible to put your pet inside of your tent with you. If however you are used to your own space it may be worth the effort. This tent can be found at your local Walmart store, for $264.00. What is really nice about this tent is that it sets up quickly and easily. Also it has a claw proof mesh window, and comes with an air pump.

Dog pack

Some dogs are just made to carry and transport a variety of items. The best way for them to do this is by using Saddle bag backpacks. This bag allows you to pack it with necessary hiking or just regular camping supplies. You can find it at Amazon for just $25. Be sure to check the size of the pack before you purchase it, to make sure it will comfortably fit on your dog.

Travel Food bowls

Next on the list is the Wander Dog Travel Food bowl for just $20. This food bowl can easily be closed with the pull of a string, and can stand up against your pet accidentally pushing it. It is easy to pack up and carry with you on your next camping trip. They are also easy to clean and wipe out with ease.

First aid kit

The ultimate first aid kit for your dog is the sporting dog first aid kit by creative pet products. The price is $92, which you may think is a little bit on the steep side, but it really is not. Everything comes in a water resistant bag, and has all of the must have items you may need for a pet emergency on a camping trip.

GPS Collar

If you are worried about your dog getting lost on your next camping trip, why not think about visiting the pet super store. They have a nice variety of GPS collars to choose. The GPS collar is great for location your pet, but you will need to understand that it will cost you a nice amount of money.

Published by Mrs. Renee

Renee is a stay at home mom who homeschools, and a wife, who has been writing for a number of years on a variety of parenting, and education related topics. These topics include homeschooling, travel, and p...  View profile

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  • Michele Starkey10/28/2011

    We love to camp and this is the first I've heard of the GPS collar :) love that idea, cheers :)

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