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Planning a weekend road trip? Travelling with your pup can be a total joy, if you're properly prepared. From car safety to in-transit comfort, having the right gear can make all the difference for a smooth, stress-free adventure.

Travel Safety Comes First

Just like us, dogs need to be safely restrained in the car. A secure dog seatbelt or car restraint is essential for protecting your pup during sudden stops or turns, and preventing distracted driving. Trusted brands like EzyDog and Ruffwear offer crash-tested harnesses and tether systems that clip directly into your car's seatbelt system, providing your dog with room to move while staying securely in place.

For smaller breeds or anxious travellers, a car booster seat is a fantastic choice. Not only does it provide elevation so your pup can see out the window (reducing motion sickness), but it also creates a cosy, contained space that helps them feel more secure.

On-the-Go Comfort and Style

When it comes to travel carriers, we love options that combine style and function, because your dog deserves both. The range from Wildling Pet Co. is ideal for short road trips or in-cabin plane travel. These harnesses are padded, breathable, and thoughtfully designed to keep your pup comfortable and calm in transit.

Add a collapsible travel bowl to your kit, and staying hydrated is easy no matter where the road takes you. Lightweight and space-saving, these bowls are a must for pit stops, hikes, or long waits at the gate.

Don't Forget the Creature Comforts

What's the key to being a happy travel buddy? Keeping them clean, calm and comfortable throughout the trip. A few travel-sized grooming essentials, like deodorising wipes, paw balm, and a gentle coat spray, can help refresh your dog after long hours in the car or a sandy stop at the beach.

If your pup tends to become nervous on the move, consider using calming sprays or soft chews designed to help ease anxiety. They're especially useful for plane rides or unfamiliar hotel stays, helping your dog feel more at ease in new environments.

Adventure Starts Here

Wherever you're headed, travelling with your dog should be a fun, feel-good experience. With a bit of prep and the right gear, you'll be ready to explore safely, comfortably and in style—together.

Browse our full travel range and pack with confidence for your next dog-friendly adventure.

A jingle of the treat bag is often all it takes to get your dog's full attention. But treats are more than just tasty snacks, they're powerful tools for training, bonding, and supporting your dog's overall wellbeing. We've curated a treat collection that's as wholesome as it is delicious.

What Makes a Great Dog Treat?

Not all treats are created equal. The best ones are packed with goodness, free from nasties, and tailored to your dog's individual needs. Here's what to look for:

1.    Minimal ingredients – Avoid fillers, artificial flavours, and preservatives.

2.    High reward value – Think small, soft, and extra tasty for training sessions.

3.    Functional benefits – Look for treats that also support skin, joints, or digestion.

Whether you're working on recall, crate training, or just want to say "good dog!", choosing the right kind of treat can make your message loud and clear.

Peticular's Favourite Healthy Dog Treats

Ziwi Good Dog Rewards

Perfect for training, these New Zealand-made treats are packed with ethically sourced meat and absolutely no grains or fillers. Rich in protein and full of flavour, they're a hit with even the fussiest pups.

The Golden Bone Bakery

Fun meets functional in these Aussie-made treats. From dog-friendly cupcakes to seasonal biscuits, they're crafted with natural ingredients and they look as good as they taste.

Yummies Dried Treats

Peticular's own range is a standout for dogs who love pure, protein-packed snacks. Made from 100% Australian meats like lamb lung, chicken breast, beef liver, and kangaroo jerky, these treats are air-dried to lock in flavour and nutrients. With no preservatives, additives, or artificial flavourings, they're a clean, natural choice for dogs of all sizes. Plus, their high protein and low-fat content make them ideal for training or everyday rewards.

Have a Fussy Eater?

Some dogs are just more selective than others. If your pup turns its nose up at most treats, try:

1.    Single-ingredient options, such as freeze-dried liver or salmon.

2.    Rotating treat types to keep things exciting and avoid flavour fatigue.

Offering variety can also help reduce overfeeding while keeping them motivated high during training.

Treat Them Right

At the end of the day, treats should be as good for your dog as they are tasty. Whether you're rewarding good behaviour, celebrating a birthday, or simply sharing a quiet moment together, choosing high-quality treats shows love in every bite.

Browse our healthy treat collection and find a reward that's tail-waggingly good for your four-legged foodie.

Great walking accessories aren't just about keeping your dog close, they're about safety, comfort, and expressing a little bit of personality, too.

Whether it’s a flood, bushfire, or storm, being prepared can make all the difference. Here are some essential steps to help you prepare your pets for an emergency and ensure they remain safe and cared for when disaster strikes.