Dogs and Cats on the Road旅途中的貓貓狗狗

喬雅

More and more Chinese young people in cities are traveling with their pets forfun. Wei Ren， 29， often takes his dachshund1 along for traveling to countryside inHangzhou， Zhejiang Province.

越來越多的中國城市年輕人帶著他們的寵物外出游玩。29 歲的魏仁（音）經常帶著他的達克斯獵狗去浙江省杭州市的鄉村旅行。

“Dogs enjoy the fields2 and clear rivers in the countryside and need to playwith other dogs as well. It feels very different to walk the dog in such a place youcan’t find in a big city，”says Wei.

“狗喜歡農村的田野和清澈的河流，也需要和其他狗一起玩。在一個大城市里找不到的地方遛狗，感覺很不一樣。”魏仁說。

He says pet owners like to talk about their dog-raising experiences. It’sinteresting to hear people share their different life stories as well， and he can makemore friends. He stays overnight at a campsite3 and sometimes lives in a minsu，where the room is full of pet things and has a small doghouse.

他說寵物主人們喜歡談論他們養狗的經歷。聽到人們分享他們不同的生活故事也很有趣，他還可以交到更多朋友。他在露營地過夜，有時住在民宿，民宿房間里堆滿了寵物用品，還有一個小狗窩。

More young Chinese are traveling with their pets， and while there arerestrictions4 on keeping dogs as pets or traveling with them in cities， they want toenjoy themselves in places more friendly to both humans and pets.

有更多的中國年輕人帶著他們的寵物旅行，雖然在城市里養寵物狗或帶著狗旅行有規則限制，但他們希望能在對人類和寵物都更友好的地方玩得開心。

While it’s more common5 to travel with a dog on a road trip， some youngChinese would like to take their cats along. More hotels and minsu find out thepotential6 of the pet travel market and welcome these people with pets. Many hotelsare pet-friendly and some even have a large outdoor lawn7 for dogs to play on.Besides pet things in rooms， those who travel with their pets will get a check-in giftpackage for pets.

雖然在自駕游中帶狗旅行更為常見，但有些中國年輕人也愿意帶上他們的貓。更多的酒店和民宿發現了寵物旅游市場的潛力，并歡迎這些帶寵物的人。許多酒店歡迎帶寵物入住，有些酒店甚至有一大塊戶外草坪供狗玩耍。除了房間里的寵物用品外，那些帶寵物旅行的人還會收到寵物入住禮包。

Hotels need to do with the relationship8 between pet guests and other guests.Safety? always comes first.

酒店需要處理帶寵物的客人和其他客人之間的關系。而安全永遠是第一位的。（英語原文選自院dictall.com）