Traveling with pets can be a real joy, or it can become a danger to them, especially here in the high desert where interior car temperatures can be deceptively high -- or low. It's best not to leave your pet unattended for more than a few minutes.
Hotels in the region are becoming increasingly pet friendly. In a pinch, you can always rely on Motel 6 for accepting pets. Websites worth checking out include www.petswelcome.com, www.pettravel.com, and www.travelpets.com.
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