Lessons on the Road: What Travelling with Dogs Teaches Us

In General, especially Indians think that travelling with a dog can be a tiring & complicated process but actually it could be a rewarding & educational experience for us as well as our furry friend.

Kombai Dog

Personally I travel with my 2-month old Kombai (India-breed)“Brownie” and here are some of the things that I experienced for myself. Traveling with dogs & Lessons from dogs Canine companions:

Living in the moment: Dogs have an innate ability to live in the present and enjoy every moment. They don't worry about the future or hold onto the past. While travelling with a dog, we can learn to live in the moment and appreciate the beauty of the world around us.

Adaptability: Dogs are adaptable creatures and can adjust to new situations quickly. Travelling with a dog can teach us to be flexible and adaptable when faced with unexpected changes or challenges.

Me & Brownie in Car

Unconditional love: Dogs love us unconditionally, no matter what. They don't care about material possessions or external factors, they just want to be with their human companion. Travelling with a dog can teach us the value of unconditional love and the importance of human relationships.

Forgiveness: Dogs are quick to forgive and forget. Even when we scold or punish them, they forgive us and shower us with love. They remind us to let go of grudges and practice forgiveness in our relationships.

Loyalty: Dogs are loyal to their owners and will do anything to protect them. They remind us to be loyal to our loved ones, stand by them through thick and thin, and prioritize their needs.

Playfulness: Dogs love to play and have fun. They remind us to not take life too seriously, and to make time for play and leisure.

Playtime with Brownie

Patience: Dogs are patient creatures, and travelling with them can teach us to be patient as well. Whether it's waiting for a delayed flight or sitting in traffic, dogs can remind us to take a deep breath and be patient.

Responsibility: Travelling with a dog also teaches us responsibility. We are responsible for their safety, wellbeing, and happiness while on the road. This responsibility can help us become more responsible and accountable in other areas of our lives as well.

In conclusion, travelling with a dog can be a wonderful experience that teaches us many valuable life lessons. From living in the moment to unconditional love and responsibility, our furry friends have a lot to teach us.