Owning a dog involves much more than we ever imagined before adoption. Although a responsibility that can overwhelm us at some moments it is one of the most unconditional and loyal love we can get and they just want a little care from us in return.
In addition to her diet, your hygiene and your health, When we adopt a dog, we must take responsibility for its safety. always, even if we take it by car. That’s why we’re going to tell you what the experts have to say about it and the DGT regulations about one of the accessories you may have heard more about: the separation mesh.
What do I need to travel with my dog by car?
This is important registering our dog to avoid penalties and always carry our furry’s documentation (updated official health card and stamped by the university vet) when we go out with our pet in the car or for a walk.
If we are traveling by car through the European Union, we will also need our pet to have a Pet Passport and comply with two more regulations: to be vaccinated against rabies and to have the pet identified with a legible microchip or tattoo, like us. Statement from the Spanish government.
Use an intermediate net to get my dog in the car
We already told you that Traveling by car according to DGT, We should carry a separator that prevents our pet from getting distracted or causing an accidental nuisance.Also, we should never travel with our pet stray in the car.
At DGT they explain to us that the choice of one or another formula for getting our dog “depends on the size and type of animal”. There are various fastening systems, such as seat belts with one or two anchors, carriers for the floor or body, and rigid grids for the body.
The separation net will prevent the driver from being distracted, but it must be used with a suction system because the net alone will not hold our pet in case of impact. It is used whether we carry our dog in the trunk or in the back of the car.
For example, this Amazon model that costs 49.97 €is to carry our pet in the trunk, and that’s at a price. 44 eurosIt is for the rear seats.
Heldenwerk Universal dog car trunk grill – Car compartment for dogs when transporting dogs – Dog car grill, Dog car barrier
For €49.97 on Amazon today
Kurgo, Safety Net for Dogs in Cars and SUVs, Protective Mesh for Cars, Easy Installation, Black
Today at Amazon for € 44.00
We can also try a grid or separator fabric, the price of it €14.98although they are less resistant.
Pet Dog Car Netting Dog Car Netting Barrier Car Safety Net Dog Car Fence Pet Barrier Safety Net for Cars, Trucks and SUVs (Black)
For € 14.98 on Amazon today
A harness to get my dog in the car
Traffic regulations explain that “animals must be securely attached to the vehicle to prevent them from interfering with driving.” Beyond the safety of the rest of the car, restraining our dog is about its own safety. As described by DGT, “a loose dog multiplies hazards as it will fire and injure itself or the rest of the passengers. It is recommended to use retention systems for pets in addition to the separator.”
The DGT points out that “more than half of drivers live in risky situations due to not properly securing animals in vehicles”. So, in addition to the separator net, we will use a harness to keep it inside the car. For this we have to do let’s take the measurements for our dog To adapt to your body as much as possible. After the measurements are taken, we will choose the most suitable one.
Pepa, Trenddencias editor and Dobby’s mother, makes this clear. “I chose double-link for added securityand I use the same harness to walk him because the chest strap is so comfortable, especially when Dobby is more tense and pulling more.”
The Dobby weighs 60 pounds, so the harness should be comfortable even when the dog pulls harder. It is filled and soft, prevents compression and friction. Plus the rear suspension is great for a quiet ride.”
This double hook harness costs 21,99 € It’s available on Amazon (for large dogs) and it’s perfect for any size as it comes in different sizes.
rabbitgoo Dog Harness Large Medium Small Anti Pull Chest Harness Dogs Car with Reflective Lines Comfortable Breathable Adjustable Padded Vest for Training Running Large Size Black
For €21.99 on Amazon today
With over 18,000 reviews on the market, Amazon’s bestseller is this harness that combines a piece of breathable mesh for the chest, blocking the neck (dangerous in case of an accident), and can be worn on both the back seat and the back seat. in the trunk. has a price 15,49 €.
SlowTon Car Harness with Seat Belt for Dogs, Dog Seat Belt, Arnes Perro, Adjustable Elastic Strap and Breathable Fabric Cover in Vehicle
For €15.49 on Amazon today
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