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Driving With Your Pet - 5 Safety Tips

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If you're like most pet owners, you consider your furry friends an integral part of the family. You may take your dog everywhere with you, or find yourself missing your cat terribly while you're away. Bringing your pet with you when you travel can be a great way to include them in your adventures, but it's important to observe several safety tips when driving with your pet in the car. Your friends at Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC are here to help you (and your pets) stay safe on the roads with these quick safety reminders. 1. Transport Your Pet In A Well-Ventilated Carrier. This is the first and most important tip for any traveling pet owner. If your pet is free to wander around the vehicle, he may get in your lap, distract you, or get in your way of the foot pedals. If you were to get in an accident, there would be nothing to prevent your pet from flying out of a broken window. For everyone's safety, it's best to always transport your pet in a well-ventilated ca...

Road Trips with Fido and Felix

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Pets... They bring so much enjoyment to our lives! So much hilarity, so much love, and so many wonderful stories. Leaving your pets behind is often one of the hardest parts about traveling, but the Lake of the Ozarks' most trusted car dealership is here to help!  We've compiled a list of tried-and-true tips and techniques to make traveling with your pets easier. Next time you're planning on bringing Fido or Felix along for the ride, keep these tricks in mind! Traveling with Dogs Dogs are famous for being wonderful travel companions, but they need proper training and encouragement while learning how to travel. Following these simple guidelines will help you turn your little buddy into a top-notch travel dog. Wear Them Out Whether you choose to put your dog in a crate for the journey or let them have free reign over the backseat, you'll be much better off if your dog is tired before beginning the drive.  Plan Bathroom Breaks Your puppy dog needs pot...