Pet Passenger Safety
Millions of Americans recognize that dogs are wonderful companions and often bring their favorite furry friend along on road trips, day trips and day-to-day errands. However, in a vehicle, this can mean added distractions for the driver and added dangers for all passengers, including pets.
Drivers distracted by dogs, many don’t realize it.
According to a survey sponsored by AAA and Kurgo Pet Products, 29 percent of respondents admit to being distracted by their dog while driving, however 65 percent have participated in at least one distracting behavior while driving with their dog:
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