Topics: Blog, True Life Testimonials
The accident occurred whilst driving on the interstate approaching the tollbooths; I was in the Sun Pass Lane, travelling around 40 miles an hour. We were driving a Subaru Forester. There was a fair amount of traffic and a couple of cars had tried changing lanes only to find that the red light was on […]
Topic: Blog
MADISON, Maine — A 7-month-old puppy that was ejected from its owner’s car during a crash in Maine and survived more than two weeks in a wooded area has been reunited with the owner’s family. The Morning Sentinel newspaper reports (http://bit.ly/2bP4atB ) the Labrador retriever puppy, Tucker, was found by volunteers from Maine Lost Dog […]
Topic: Dog Travel
Bringing your dog on vacation with you just adds to the fun and alleviates the worry of not knowing what’s happening with your dog while you’re on vacation. But, if you have never traveled with your dog before, there are many things to consider before embarking on your trip. As with any vacation, it’s important […]
Topic: Uncategorized
If you travel with your pets, which many of us do, you want to make sure that your pet is safe and secure while driving. We know how many crazy drivers there are on the roads and as we put on our seat belts every time we drive, our pets need their own way to […]
Topic: Blog
Pet parents are more aware than ever before of safety issues related to traveling with their pets. Dog owners increasingly look to crates or “dog boxes” to secure their dog in the event of a crash and to also reduce driver distraction. In this paper, I detail the search for a crate meeting my minimal […]
Topic: Blog
A number of readers have asked what I would do differently from Center for Pet Safety’s crash test. That is a fair question to ask given my critical evaluation of their methods. First and foremost I would begin with an evaluation of the environment in which a travel crate will be used. I really doubt […]
Topic: Blog
Neither CPS nor any of its associates returned our messages. CPS operates a very prolific marketing campaign directed at print, radio and tv outlets to ‘advocate’ with their test results. Yet, they are completely silent when legitimate questions arise concerning their ‘research’ methods. It is highly unusual for real scientist researchers not to respond to […]
Topic: Blog
Pets have taken on an increasingly important role in our lives and their photos and exploits dominate the social media sites Facebook and Instagram. However, it is hard to imagine a $60 billion industry as lightly regulated as the pet product industry. From food to leashes to toys, little testing is done, yet alone made […]
Topics: Blog, Dog Safety, Dog Tips, Dog Travel, Press Releases, True Life Testimonials, Uncategorized
It was around 9.00 pm on a Thursday evening and Janna LaBerge was on her way home from a dog training class in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her two American Eskimo dogs Scarlett and Beam’r were in their Variocage double crate in her SUV’s cargo area. At one point, LaBerge was forced to stop in order […]
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