Raylan, my late shepherd mix, had a problem with car rides. He’d hop into the back seat, excited for a new adventure, but could last only about 15 minutes before standing up, drooling and retching.

If your dog experiences nausea or vomiting while traveling, they might be dealing with motion sickness. Our furry companions often share our human-like afflictions, and car sickness is no exception.

Raylan, my late shepherd mix, had a problem with car rides. He’d hop into the back seat, excited for a new adventure, but could last only about 15 minutes before standing up, drooling and retching.

An earlier version of this article listed Benadryl as one of the brand names of Dimenhydrinate. Benadryl is a brand name of Diphenhydramine. This version has been corrected. Raylan, my late shepherd ...