Best Dog Seat Belts & Travel Restraints of 2025: 6 Tested for Safety
A dog bouncing around your car is a distraction. A 50-pound dog in a sudden stop becomes a 2,000-pound projectile. That is why every safety organization, from the Center for Pet Safety to the ASPCA, says you need to restrain your dog in the car. But finding a restraint that actually works is harder than it should be. Some clip to collars (neck injury risk). Some have buckles that pop open on impact. Some are not crash-tested at all. We tested six restraints with a range of dogs and driving conditions to find the ones that actually keep your dog safe. ...