If you are moving with your family, and you have pets, you also need to consider them. Pets are like people that can be stressed out during the actual move. They also need to adjust to their new home just like you. Here are some of the things you should know when you move with your pet:
Get your pet a general check up before you move. Get some copies of their records to make sure the new vet in your area knows his health records.
If your pets are not used to riding a car, start taking them on frequent rides. This will make them expose to the outside environment. They will be able to adjust on different scenarios. Do not leave your pet alone in the car on a hot day.
It is best to get your pet an identification tag and put your new address there. This is to make sure your pet has a tag in case he becomes lost in your new place.
Keep a recent photograph of your pet. If you will lose him while you are traveling, you will be able to show a photo of him that will help you find him more quickly.