Taking Along Fluffy and Fido
About 14% of U.S. adults say they’ve taken their pets on trips of 50 miles or more in the last three years, one survey finds. What type of animals went and how they traveled:
Type of pet taken on trip*
Dog: 78%
Cat: 15%
Bird: 2%
Other**: 5%
Main mode of transportation with pet:
Don’t know/refuse to answer: 1%
Other: 6%
Airplane: 6%
Auto or truck: 77%
RV: 10%
Source: Travel Industry Assn. of America survey of 1,300 U.S. adults
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