Need to be close at hand during trip:

	Paper Towels
	Extra Diapers
	Spray bottle of disinfectant
	Litter scoop so you can clean pan
	Odor Eliminator
	Plastic garbage bags -- Kitchen Catcher garbage bags are perfect.
	Diarrhea controlling mdeication  cut into the appropriate dosage for your cat's body weight as directed by your vet
	Cimetidine or Children's Gravol cut into the appropriate dosage for your cat's body weight as directed by your vet

	Traveling scratching post
	Bottled spring water
	Small travel sized dustpan and brush
	Dishcloth for cleaning floor
	Water dish
	Food dish
	Toys
	Extra litter for at least the first night
	Favorite treats
	Duct tape
	Cardboard
	Chinette paper plate
	Scissors
	Polysporin antibiotic cream
	Health records from your vet including rabies certificate if required in the state you are traveling to
	Name of a vet at your final destination plus names of vets at any intermediate stops you may make.
	Bed (Optional)
	Small tool kit (optional)

Together these items will allow you to handle any situation that may arise in the car and then make your cat comfortable (and safe) when you reach your daily or final destination.  Next we'll look at why you might need each of these items.