Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Safe Traveling With Your Dog

Does your dog love to go for car rides with you? Does he or she get really excited when you get ready to leave for work or go somewhere for the weekend because he or she wants to come along for the ride? If you’ve experienced this and felt bad when you had to leave your dog home because they are too much of a hassle in the vehicle, then you might want to consider purchasing a travel barrier.

A travel barrier will keep your pet separated from you, the driver, while you are traveling in your vehicle. If your dog is separated from you, then there is no chance for them to cause any distraction which could lead to an accident. A wall of separation is created between the driver and the remainder of the vehicle by blocking off the gaps that dogs are able to climb through in order to get to the front of the vehicle.

Installing the barrier is actually quite simple and usually doesn’t take much time at all. Depending on the make and model you purchase, there may be some assembly required before your can install it. Once fully assembled, barrier can be installed in a few simple steps. Just extend the designated poles with pads on the ends to both the floor and the ceiling of the vehicle and then lock in place to assure a secure, tight fit that will not come free. Repeat this step for any remaining poles.

The next time you leave to go on a trip, you’ll be able to take your dog with you without having to worry about being distracted by your dog climbing all over you. They’ll be happy that they were able to come along and you’ll enjoy your trip much more knowing that you did a good thing for your dog.

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