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Practical tips, food, first aid and fun with the dogs and cats aboard!

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Cat on a Boat!

Published on April 8, 2013; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

I'm not an expert on cats at all. But thanks to a reader, I now have answers for a couple of the most frequently asked questions, including the best way to store their food.

I’m not an expert on cats at all. But thanks to a reader, I now have answers for a couple of the most frequently asked questions, including the best way to store their food.

Pets and Storms on Your Boat

Published on August 25, 2012; last updated on March 21, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

As you're planning for the safety of your boat and yourself, don't forget the furry crew members! A few tips for them, too . . .

Pets and storms on your boat can be a bad mix. Here are my best tips to be sure that you and your dogs and cats are all comfortable and safe.

A Sure-Footed Dinghy Dog

Published on June 20, 2012; last updated on November 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Dog safety tips for dinghy

An inexpensive way to give your dog sure footing for dinghy rides . . . and end those unplanned swims!

Train Your Dog to Pee on the Boat

Published on March 13, 2011; last updated on March 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Tips on how to get your dog to "go" on the boat.

Want to take your dog aboard your cruising boat? Don’t want to be obligated to take it ashore several times a day? Train it to use a piece of carpet on deck.

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