Road Trips Made Purrfect
Personalized for your cat. PurrPilot builds custom stop plans based on your pet's needs, with community ratings and dual-map navigation.
What's New in PurrPilot
Multi-Day Trips
Planning a long haul? PurrPilot splits your route into comfortable driving days with overnight stops and a per-day breakdown.
Trip Cost Estimates
See an estimated cost for your journey — fuel based on your vehicle's efficiency, plus optional nightly accommodation — so there are no surprises.
Trip Sharing
Share a clean summary of your route and cat-friendly stops with your travel companions in a single tap.
Community Stop Photos
Add your own photos to stops and browse photos other cat parents have shared. Photos are reviewed before they appear to the community, and are synced anonymously via iCloud.
CarPlay
Browse your pet-friendly stops and saved trips right from your car's CarPlay screen, eyes on the road.
Apple Watch
Glance at your next stop, trip summary, and full stop list on your wrist with the Apple Watch companion.
Offline Trip Mode
Download a trip before you head out, then reopen it later with no signal — your route and stops are still there. Saved trips, favorites, and pet profiles are stored on-device.
Siri Shortcuts
Ask Siri to open PurrPilot and start planning a trip or finding nearby cat-friendly stops.
Stops Near Your Breaks
Stops are ordered by how close they are to your route at each planned rest interval, so the most convenient option for each break comes first.
Why Travel with PurrPilot?
Smart Route Planning
Enter your destination and let PurrPilot find the best cat-friendly stops spaced perfectly along your journey.
Vet Clinics Along the Way
See veterinary clinics along your planned route, with vet stops added automatically for senior cats. Peace of mind for you and your feline companion.
Rest & Refuel Stops
Find fuel stations and rest areas where you can safely take a break and check on your cat.
Pet Supplies Along the Route
Running low on food or need essential supplies? Find pet supply stores along your route.
Dual Map Navigation
Navigate with Apple Maps or Google Maps. Tap any stop to get turn-by-turn directions in your preferred map app.
Cat Safety Tips
Get helpful reminders and tips at each stop to keep your cat comfortable and safe.
Pet Profiles
Create profiles for each cat with names, photos, and special needs. PurrPilot adapts stop intervals to suit your pets.
Favorites & Trip History
Save your favorite stops for quick access. Every trip is auto-saved so you can revisit past routes and stops.
Community Stop Ratings
Rate stops, add notes, and see how many PurrPilot users have reported a stop as pet-friendly.
How It Works
Add Your Pets
Create profiles with names, photos, and needs like anxiety, senior age, or medication so PurrPilot can tailor your trip.
Plan Your Route
Enter your destination and customize stop intervals, filters, and preferences for the perfect trip.
Explore Community Stops
Browse community-rated stops with reviews and pet-friendly reports from other cat parents.
Navigate & Rate
Get directions in Apple Maps or Google Maps, then rate stops to help other cat parents.
🐾 Cat Travel Tips
Make every journey comfortable for your feline friend with these expert tips. These tips may also be helpful for other small pets.
Temperature Control
Keep the car between 60-75°F (15-24°C). Never leave your cat unattended in a parked vehicle.
Hydration Breaks
Offer water every 2-3 hours. Bring a spill-proof bowl and fresh water from home.
Pre-Trip Vet Visit
Schedule a checkup before long trips. Ensure vaccinations are current and ask about motion sickness remedies.
Familiar Comforts
Include a favorite blanket or toy to help reduce stress and anxiety.
Regular Stops
Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. Allow your cat to stretch while remaining in a secured carrier or on a harness—never loose in the car or at rest areas.
ID & Microchip
Ensure your cat has updated ID tags and microchip information before traveling.