How to Sail with Dogs: 100 Tips for a Pet-Friendly Voyage

by Michelle Segrest, Maik Ulmschneider, Sal Velasco (Illustrator)

Through our exhaustive research and real-life experiences sailing the world with two beagles, we share 100 tips about how to plan, prepare, and potty train for fun, safe sailing with your four-legged crew members. Learn about traveling with pets by air and by sea, potty training and exercising on board, first aid at sea, establishing routines, and keeping your pet SAFE! We also cover detailed customs requirements for U.S.- and European-based dogs entering into dozens of countries in Europe, Northwest Africa, Atlantic South America, the Caribbean, and North America.

Chapters include:
- Pet-Friendly Boats
- Traveling with Dogs by Air
- Traveling with Dogs by Sea
- First Aid for Dogs at Sea
- Safety at Sea
- Potty Training on Board
- Establishing Routines
- When the Destination is not Dog Friendly
- Surviving Extreme Temperatures (Staying Warm/Keeping Cool)
- The Downside and the Upside of Sailing with Pets
- Bonus: How to Sail with Dogs Survival Kit
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223 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 7, 2019

About the author

Michelle Segrest loves to tell a great story!

A graduate of Auburn University, Michelle has spent more than three decades reporting about everything from sports to courts, lifestyles to business, politics to pastries, and technical to travel. She works from her home office on Alabama's Gulf Coast and has two children (Shelby and Bo) and two beagles (Cap’n Jack and Scout).

In addition to creating content for her industry clients (www.navigatecontent.com/blog), Michelle also maintains two critically-acclaimed travel blogs. She chronicles her adventures sailing the world (www.navigatecontent.com/sailing-adven...) and writes about her worldwide travel adventures (www.navigatecontent.com/travel-blog).

In 2015, after more than 25 years of experience as an award-winning journalist, Michelle founded Navigate Content with two specific goals in mind—to continue to develop intriguing content for the industry she loves while also being the captain of her own ship.

In her spare time, she loves tennis, sailing, geocaching, traveling off the beaten path, true-crime podcasts, and enjoys books and movies from all genres. She hates mayonnaise and animals dressed in people clothes.