(upbeat music)

[onscreen text] Traveling By Car.

[onscreen action] Woman speaking.

[woman] Once you're all packed and ready to go,
here are some things to consider for traveling in your car.

[onscreen action] Woman on chair with small dog.

[woman] Some dogs don't travel well.
A car sick dog could make a trip miserable for everyone.
So take him for a few short rides and see how he does.

[onscreen action] Couple puts dog in travel crate in car.

[woman] Even on short trips, use a travel crate.
or pet seatbelt to secure your pet
and keep them from wandering around.

[onscreen action] Woman gives dog water from a bottle.

[woman] Plan on stopping every couple of hours
so you dog can stretch his legs, relieve himself
and have some food and water.

[onscreen action] Couple puts dog in travel crate in car.

[woman] Don't let your dog ride with is head outside the window.
Even though it looks like fun,
bugs and rocks can hit him at high speeds
and cause serious injuries.

[onscreen action] Woman speaking.

[woman] And finally, never ever leave your dog alone
in a parked car.
Extreme heat or cold temperatures can be fatal
in just a matter of minutes.