Top 10 Countries for Travelling with Pets (High % Countries Pet-Friendly!)

Updated On January 27, 2022
Pets

Nowadays, there are thousands of millennials who make a decision to become pet parents before becoming actual ones.

Lots of them like traveling and spend their vacations abroad.

It means that they need to have an opportunity to take their pet on the trip as well.

As a result, the number of pet-friendly locations increases constantly.

In other words, you can take your little friend with you without facing accommodation rentals issues.

A cat lying
A cat lying

Nevertheless, it’s clear that the situation is not the same in different countries.

Some places are ready to provide you and your pet with an excellent experience while others aren’t ready to meet at least some of your minimum requirements.

We’ve looked through a bunch of rental services and made our own research.

Here are the top 10 most pet-friendly destinations in the world:

Latvia

The 10th place in our list is taken by Latvia.

There is only one big city in the country – it’s capital city Riga.

At the same time, the remaining country is perfect for bike riding and enjoying nature.

It can be a good destination for people who travel with pets as you can have a lot of fun together with your friend.

One other point is that most local rentals are totally pet-friendly while slightly more than 25% of them can provide you with an amazing view.

Also, it’s easy to find some ready-made tours in Latvia that will be great for you and your pet.

Bird's eye view
Bird’s eye view taken in Latvia

Latvia Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
80
  • OVERALL RISK: LOW
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: HIGH
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: LOW
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: LOW
  • MUGGING RISK: LOW
  • TERRORISM RISK: LOW
  • SCAMS RISK: MEDIUM
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: LOW

Tunisia

Tunisia can offer you not only the beauty of North Africa’s vast desert and the Mediterranean but also, a pet-friendly environment.

The capital offers a bunch of beach houses that are ready to give some accommodation not only for you but for your pet as well.

Traveling with your pet to Tunisia, you can enjoy a desert-scape together or stroll through the local market.

Also, your pet as well as you will be absolutely flattered by the smell and taste of local food.

There are about 27% of pet-friendly rentals.

Boats in a pier
Boats in a pier

Tunisia Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
53
  • OVERALL RISK: LOW
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: MEDIUM
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: HIGH
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: MEDIUM
  • MUGGING RISK: MEDIUM
  • TERRORISM RISK: LOW
  • SCAMS RISK: MEDIUM
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: MEDIUM

Senegal

Senegal is one of the favorite destinations of those travelers who like to enjoy the beautiful nature, exciting nightlife, and vivid markets of Dakar.

Also, recently it became known as one of the most pet-friendly destinations.

Senegal can be a great choice for both lazy vacations and adventurous trips.

Just take your time to enjoy beautiful backwater lagoons and creeks together with your pet.

More than 27% of accommodations in Senegal are ready to accept guests with pets.

Also, there are lots of beaches where pets are allowed/

Colorful buildings
Colorful buildings

Senegal Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
45
  • OVERALL RISK: HIGH
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: HIGH
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: HIGH
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: MEDIUM
  • MUGGING RISK: HIGH
  • TERRORISM RISK: MEDIUM
  • SCAMS RISK: HIGH
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: MEDIUM

Brazil

Everyone knows about the famous Brazilian Carnival but there is one other really exciting event – Rio de Janeiro’s annual pet parade.

This event well describes the attitude of locals towards animals.

Taking 7th place in our list, Brazil provides almost 28% of pet-friendly rentals and accommodations for tourists.

Don’t feel like spending a lazy vacation in a comfortable apartment in Rio?

There is a bunch of other options for every taste.

City vista at sunset
City vista at sunset

Brazil Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
52
  • OVERALL RISK: MEDIUM
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: MEDIUM
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: HIGH
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: MEDIUM
  • MUGGING RISK: MEDIUM
  • TERRORISM RISK: LOW
  • SCAMS RISK: HIGH
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: MEDIUM

Uruguay

Uruguay has lots to offer for pet owners visiting the country.

You and your pet will be absolutely excited by local vast fields, mate coffee shops as well as progressive politics, and some other opportunities.

In fact, Uruguay can provide you with one of the best pet-friendly traveling experiences on the continent.

We are sure that you’ll be able to find some accommodation for you and your pet easily, as there are 28.6% of pet-friendly rentals in the country.

Tall buildings
Tall buildings

Uruguay Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
77
Palacio Salvo, Montevideo, Uruguay
  • OVERALL RISK: LOW
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: LOW
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: LOW
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: MEDIUM
  • MUGGING RISK: LOW
  • TERRORISM RISK: LOW
  • SCAMS RISK: LOW
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: LOW

Slovenia

Admiring its Alp peaks and Balkan’s lowlands, Slovenia can impress anyone from first sight.

Take your trip through the country and admire Baroque churches, Medieval castles, and local villages hidden among the hills.

Slovenia should for sure be added to your traveling list and, fortunately, it’s a really pet-friendly destination.

According to the data, there are about 29% of pet-friendly accommodations for tourists in Slovenia.

Just make sure to take a walk with your pet through the countryside.

Snowy mountain peaks reflecting in the water
Snowy mountain peaks reflect in the water

Slovenia Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
87
  • OVERALL RISK: LOW
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: LOW
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: LOW
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: LOW
  • MUGGING RISK: MEDIUM
  • TERRORISM RISK: LOW
  • SCAMS RISK: LOW
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: LOW

Italy

A trip to Italy can be a great option not only for you but for your pet as well as there are lots of gourmets for both of you.

Enjoy pizza, pasta, meatballs, and some other delicious treats during your stay in Italy.

One other point is that Italy offers about 29.5% of pet-friendly accommodations all over the country.

City lights reflecting in the river
City lights reflecting in the river

Italy Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
77
  • OVERALL RISK: LOW
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: LOW
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: HIGH
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: MEDIUM
  • MUGGING RISK: LOW
  • TERRORISM RISK: MEDIUM
  • SCAMS RISK: HIGH
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: LOW

Madagascar

Everyone who likes outdoor vacations as well as their pets, will for sure enjoy their trip to Madagascar.

Just imagine how amazing it can be to take a walk through baobab forests, go for tropical scuba diving, or enjoy some local food.

If you want to enroll in some activity without your pet in Madagascar, you have nothing to be worried about,

There are 31.4% of vacation rentals that are absolutely pet-friendly.

A lemur on a rope
A lemur on a rope

Madagascar Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
49
  • OVERALL RISK: MEDIUM
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: HIGH
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: HIGH
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: MEDIUM
  • MUGGING RISK: HIGH
  • TERRORISM RISK: LOW
  • SCAMS RISK: MEDIUM
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: MEDIUM

Cuba

Cuba – it’s an amazing mixture of local traditions and some globalization and modernization tendencies.

Nowadays, its popularity among tourists grows constantly. So, if you want to admire Cuba with your pet peacefully, don’t waste your time.

You’ll be stunned by retro cars, beautiful architecture, vivid and vibrant streets, and exotic beaches.

You’ll be pleased to know that there are 32.2% of vacation rentals are friendly for pets.

Monumental building
Monumental building

Cuba Safety Overview

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Safety Index:
47
  • OVERALL RISK: MEDIUM
  • TRANSPORT & TAXIS RISK: MEDIUM
  • PICKPOCKETS RISK: MEDIUM
  • NATURAL DISASTERS RISK: LOW
  • MUGGING RISK: LOW
  • TERRORISM RISK: LOW
  • SCAMS RISK: HIGH
  • WOMEN TRAVELERS RISK: LOW

Wales

Wales for sure can be called #1 in our list of the most pet-friendly destinations.

Of course, you can say that the other locations above are more exciting and interesting but still, there is no arguing that Wales is the most pet-friendly one.

33.6% of local vacation rentals are pet-friendly.

Local hotels offer a variety of special services for pets such as delicious treats, dog-walking services, special parks, and so on.

Wales is a beautiful peaceful place where you can spend some unforgettable time with your pet.

A city by the river
Wales, by the river

1 Comment on Top 10 Countries for Travelling with Pets (High % Countries Pet-Friendly!)

  1. It’s great to see that more and more destinations are becoming pet-friendly, making it easier for people to travel with their furry friends.

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