Cat travel preparations come down to calming sprays and treats, and carrier training, expert vet Ashlie Saffire says.

"Your cat may actually be reacting to the carrier more than the car," Buis explains. With a few desensitization strategies and positive reinforcement that incorporates high-value rewards (like ...

Saffire, of the Feline Veterinary Medical Association, said our pet cats need to feel at-home in order to feel safe, and smells ... things to prep your cat for travel, Saffire said.

If you like to travel, a cat is the perfect pet ... Though I do wish the dishwasher-safe glass or stainless steel bowl came with the unit instead of the handwash-only plastic bowl.