RAC Car Harness, Small

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Below is a list of the best dog car harnesses that are easy to fit and are able to withstand any sudden movements. The Best Dog Car Harness

If you intend to be in the car for a long time, be sure to plan your journey so you can make plenty stops. Your dog will appreciate being able to stretch their legs, enjoy a drink and some fresh air and go to the toilet. Use window shades With front and rear seat belts a legal requirement for all new cars for 30 years –and legislation dictating that they must be worn since 1991 –wearing a seat belt ought to be human nature to anyone when getting into a car in the UK.This is particularly dangerous on warm days. Dogs can overheat within a matter of minutes, and heat stroke is a common cause of admissions to Vets Now pet emergency clinics and hospitals in the summer. Forget to take a food supply If you drive a smaller car or don’t want to crate your dog, fitting a car dog guard could be a great solution. Dog guards create a pet car divider between the boot of the car and the cabin, which should deter the most determined of dogs. A dog car barrier can be an essential car accessory to keep both you and your dog safe from injury if an accident happens and prevent any incidents caused by you by removing a distraction. Although expensive, the EzyDog Drive is a high quality safety tested dog car harness that’s easy to use and provides maximum comfort for your dog. For complete peace of mind, the harness has also been tested in the USA and Australia (as well as Europe), which is a testament to the safety of the harness. Although crash tested harnesses come with a premium price tag, you have complete peace of mind that they are safe to use. However, that’s not to say the alternatives aren’t safe to use but they have simply not been tested.

By 1987, all new cars sold in the UK legally had to have rear seat belts fitted too– but most manufacturers were already fitting them as standard. Use a good quality harness, or a crate or guard, to keep your dog safe. There are many on the market so do your research first or seek advice from your vet. Always carry water There’s nothing worse than travelling with an anxious pooch. Do whatever it takes to ensure your dog is happy, content and comfortable sitting in your car. This might be as simple as giving them their favourite toy. Drive to fun places The Began Dog Car Harness is a high quality yet affordable dog car harness that’s suitable for all sized dogs. Although it’s not crash tested, the brand state that it complies with the V9 DT Pet Safety durability test and it’s been tested to withstand forces generated from sudden stops.

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However, the code also advises against allowing dogs to travel in the front passenger seat, especially if the car has a passenger airbag.