There have been a lot of serious accidents reported in the past caused by drivers distracted by their dog while they are driving. Well, we all know dogs love to cross to the driver's seat and and sit on their master's lap while they drive - which unknown to many is a recipe for disaster. Pets, generally are unpredictable and playful in nature so they should not be allowed to sit so close to the steering wheel. Again, there are so many things that could happen. Your dog can jump on the driver's arm, your dog could jump on the steering wheel, your dog can bite your driver, or worse, your dog can jump on the car pedals. Disaster.

Some people may find dogs sticking their heads out of the car window cute. Yes, it is cute and adorable, but did you know that there have been several serious injuries reported from this? Again, there are many things that could happen. Eye injuries, head injuries, neck injuries, or worse, your dog can jump right out of your car window while you're speeding across the freeway. And again, a recipe for disaster.

These days, it has now become much more convenient to travel by car with your furry four legged friends. Thanks to the latest innovatively designed dog pet products such as harnesses, riding with your pet has now become much more safer and easier. So maybe you are wondering what a dog car harness is. A dog car harness is basically a seat belt specially designed for your pet. It prevents them from wandering around the car and distracting the driver. If you are bringing your dog on a long trip, having a dog car seat is also a great idea. It saves you time (and money) from cleaning your car seat and best of all it also makes your dog more comfortable while on the road. Dog car harnesses also come in various styles and sizes. When getting one, it is very important to measure your pet and choose one that fits them like a glove. Getting a large harness for your chihuahua doesn't makes sense in the first place.

As you can see, there are a lot of reasons, good reasons, why it is important to have a dog car harness when traveling with your pet. It's beneficial for you and your pet's safety while traveling together. Besides, it is imperative to remove all distractions while driving so you shouldn't think twice on getting one.

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