Dog in the Truck Bed
Hi, I have a four person family and a lab. I can't fit my lab inside the truck. I'm looking to hear from people that travel with their dogs in the truck bed and do it safely. If you don't travel with...
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First a few caveats...
I live in California, dogs are required to be cross-tied in a pickup bed.
I have not yet travelled a long distance with our dog.
That being said, our dog sits unrestrained in the back seat of our truck when the wife is along. If it's just me and the dog he's up front. I can say with some regret he has bumped his head on the dash when I stopped quickly. In the back he is usually laying down and we have never had a problem.
BTW, the dog is a 60 pound Catahoula named Jack.
I live in California, dogs are required to be cross-tied in a pickup bed.
I have not yet travelled a long distance with our dog.
That being said, our dog sits unrestrained in the back seat of our truck when the wife is along. If it's just me and the dog he's up front. I can say with some regret he has bumped his head on the dash when I stopped quickly. In the back he is usually laying down and we have never had a problem.
BTW, the dog is a 60 pound Catahoula named Jack.
