With help from CarStore

Whether you’re visiting far-away family and friends, taking a staycation or driving to a picturesque countryside spot for a refreshing stroll, travelling with your dog needn’t be a cause of stress, with help from CarStore.

For those who haven’t yet planned their route, and for the pet owners who worry about where they can safely stop to let their dog have a break, we’ve created an innovative tool to help. The Pooch Pitstop Planner works using Google Maps to automatically generate suggested stops at suitable increments along your journey.

Just input your start and end postcode, and the clever planner suggest stops** including parks, beaches, and service stations.

For more great advice on car ownership and driving safely with your dog, please head over to our Advice for Pet Owners section.