Dog Friendly Campervan Conversions: Everything You Must Know

A dog is a member of your family, so it's understandable that you'd want to bring them with you on your campervan holidays. Nevertheless, after spending a lot of time, money, and effort transforming your campervan into your bespoke home on wheels, you want to ensure it won’t be ruined by your four-legged friend. So,  here is everything you need to know when it comes to a dog friendly campervan conversion. 

When you enquire about a campervan conversion with Mint Campers, you want to ensure it will be completely dog proof.  Our lacquer coated birch plywood is the best option for sustainability without compromising on quality and durability, and we ensure the highest degree of safety by fitting every part and appliance properly. In other words, your dog will be comfortable and safe, and your campervan will be dog-proof. 

Read on to learn more about what a dog friendly campervan conversion consists of, what you should pack for campervan trips with your dogs, and list of dog friendly camping sites in the UK.

What Does a Dog Friendly Campervan Conversion Consist of?

A dog friendly campervan conversion must consist of many implications and measures in place. At Mint Campers, our team can securely provide the essential necessities to ensure you and your furry friends have a safe, secure,  and exciting experience. The vital factors needed in place include

  • Dedicated space for your dog: Your dog needs its own place just as you do. It's likely that your dog will require a spot to unwind, replenish, and sleep after a long walk if you're going on an adventure with him.  Mint Campers can design a special area for your dog that is safe, secure and durable.

  • Proper ventilation: Mint Campers provides affordable rates for quality window and vent installation. ensuring proper ventilation, preventing the accumulation of stale air, odours, moisture  and help maintain an appropriate temperature so that both you and your pet feel comfortable.

  • Safety features: At Mint Campers, safety takes priority. Our belted seats, manufactured by a UK-based company, undergo M1 crash testing and comply with government-mandated standards. Additionally, every camper includes a new CO and smoke alarm as a standard feature.

  • Pet-friendly finishes: We clear lacquer all van cabinetry, walls, and ceiling panels in-house to maintain the birch ply's natural look and provide excellent water and moisture resistance. This makes cleaning mud and dirt off your interior a breeze, ensuring it stays in great shape even after outdoor adventures with your dog.

  • Waste management: Presumably, your dog will do their business outside of the campervan. But, in the case that they have an accident, be sure to be aware of disposal  sites on your route where you can safely get rid of your dog's mess.

You can access all of the information listed above by visiting our website here. You can browse all of our products on this page to discover if Mint Campers is the best choice for you.

Where Do You Put Your Dog in a Campervan?

As was already mentioned, your dog requires a specific area in your campervan. As an alternative, you can buy a dog seat belt or a crate to safely fasten your dog in. All dogs, however, are unique, and some may be content and at ease sitting on the bed; it all depends on your pet. Our gallery shows examples, which you can view, of campervan conversions we have completed, that emphasise the spacious and modern interior. 

What Should I Pack For Campervan Trips With My Dog?

Mint Campers has put together a brief list of some of the essential items to pack for a trip with your dog in the infographic below.

Dog Friendly Campervan Sites in the UK

Not sure what campervan sites are dog friendly in the UK? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Outlined below are some of the most popular dog friendly campervan sites the UK has to offer. 

Why Choose Mint Campers?

Whether you enjoy spending time in the mountains, the forests, or the lakes, we can build your ideal campervan with all the facilities you require. Every Mint Camper campervan makeover is a custom undertaking between you and our team. Simply tell us what you need from your campervan conversion, and our experienced team will take care of the rest. Get in touch today by filling out our form and a member of our team will assist you. Alternatively, call us on 07496624986

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