With winter approaching many people get on the back foot when considering a place to get out and go camping. But there is plenty of time left to get out and explore for a weekend.

Plus there isn’t a better time of year to plan on going on your first camping trip away with your beloved doggo, the campsites are less busy and just like the first time with children can be a very stressful experience trying to be fully prepared.

Will they be overwhelmed with the new space and fresh scents? Will they bother other people camping? Where will they sleep, particularly if they’re a little too pampered at home? Are they even allowed at your favorite campsites?

All these questions are worth asking but with the following 5 camping accessories you’ll have all the answers you could ever need.

Adventure Kings Gazebo

The Adventure Kings 3m x 3m Gazebo is the perfect shade solution for your pups first campsite. They don’t require mounting to your vehicle so can be set up anywhere and not only are they built tough from good quality materials, they set up really quickly.

The Gazebos from Adventure Kings are easy to use and provide the perfect match to most common sizes of Mesh Floor. If you’re camping with more than one of man’s best friend a 6m x 3m Kings Gazebo is a great way to cover more space while still not breaking the bank. The benefit of a free-standing Gazebo over an Awning or Awning Tent is that in case you need to leave camp you don’t have to pack up before driving away.

Adventure Kings Mesh Floor

Available in 3 different sizes perfectly designed to suit nearly any campsite – an Adventure Kings Mesh Floor offers your doggo a comfy and clean and tidy spot to lay down wherever you are set up. The special weave design of the mesh, easily allows dirt and sand to fall through while preventing anything underneath from working its way back up, including grass seeds and spurs you may find around camp. The Adventure Kings mesh floor isn’t just for your doggo, it will make your camping experience much more comfortable, and for a steal when compared to other floor systems available on the market.

Kings Portable Shower Kit

Hygiene is important – seeing your dog come back from a walk covered in mud is enough to make you cringe so how can you beat that at a campsite? Simple, with a Kings Portable Shower Kit you can hose down their grubby paws before letting your best bud into your back seats covered in all sorts of bulldust, mud and dirt. You can easily plug it into any 12V DC power source and place the pump into a water container you’ll have a maximum flow rate of 4L/min which is fully adjustable and enough pressure to even wash your hair!

Adventure Kings 60L Fridge/Freezer

If your doggo is pampered like a baby at home(we all do it) you can make sure that when you have setup camp, your best mate can eat comfortably with minimal fuss, thanks to an Adventure Kings 60L Fridge/ Freezer which offers plenty of space to pack cool drinking water, dog treats and a few packets of wet food without having to sacrifice space to feed you and the other half too. The 60L Fridge freezer offers set and forget temperature controls which can be turned all the way down to -18°C!

This means that no matter how hot it is outside, your pupper’s food inside will be safe to consume and won’t smell out the cab of your vehicle!

LED Camp lighting

Every dog owner knows that their four legged friend will protect you no matter what and if you’re sitting around camp, it is important to be able to see what your buddie is up to, when they are sniffing around camp. Plus being woken up in the middle of the night to a protective barking doggo, the last thing you want is to be stumbling around looking for a torch, to see what the little dude is warning you about. The Kings range of LED camping lights will light up your camp site with ease. From LED light bars to LED strip lights with included dimmers there’s no way you’ll kick your toes,  trip on guy ropes or find anything that goes bump in the night by using your shins.

When you tackle the momentus event of going camping with your pet pooch you shouldn’t struggle and it shouldn’t be a chore and by preparing yourself with the range of Adventure Kings camping accessories available from 4WD Supacentre, there has never been more affordable time to head out camping with your best mate!

Handy Hint – Dogs are vulnerable to the same pathogens in water that humans are. If you’re needing to treat water for yourself, make sure you do the same for your pup – they’ll definitely thank you for it.