How to Travel with a Dog in the Car

Did you know that 97 percent of pet parents drive with their pets in the car yet only about half use automotive pet safety gear of any kind? Amid stats like these and nearly 37 million motorists projected to be hitting the highways this this summer, Cars.com’s Matt Schmitz and Jen Burklow have tips on how to travel with a dog in the car in this week’s segment of Driving Smart.
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[@eviek3809]

Thank you! I thought we were over-protective/unusual for transporting our small dog in a carrier still

[@madworld1962]

CBC Marketplace tested dog harnesses and a lot of them failed. You can think you have your dog protected but without rigorous standards that are tested and meet high standards it can still turn into tragedy when it shouldn't have.

[@gkinner1234]

It said safety tested harnesses

[@PaulHo]

Daddy.

[@miguelircontar]

Paul Ho Bear 🐻

[@PaulHo]

Miguel Ircontar ❤️💛💚💙💜🖤

[@Tessa-Morgan]

Thank you! I thought we were over-protective/unusual for transporting our small dog in a carrier still

[@joservintage]

That joke was hilarious!!!😂😂😂

[@nccrchurchunusual]

Pretty sure most dogs are gonna die in a bad carwreck. Testing for harnesses all failed. Leave pet at home if possible.