Results: Safely transporting pets
1.
1.
How does your pet travel in your vehicle? With a harness/restraint
7%
•
152 votes
In a travel crate
18%
•
376 votes
In the back separated by a divider/barrier
7%
•
152 votes
On the roof in a luggage carrier
2%
•
37 votes
Free to move about the vehicle
20%
•
422 votes
NA
50%
•
1065 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
33 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.27% | 6 | |
| back seat | 0.09% | 2 |
| on my lap | 0.04% | 1 |
| on my lap held tightly usually wearing a leash | 0.04% | 1 |
| On the front passenger seat or on the lap of the person sitting in the front passenger seat | 0.04% | 1 |
| someone is always holding them | 0.04% | 1 |
| In someones arms | 0.04% | 1 |
| in the back seat | 0.04% | 1 |
| in my lap | 0.04% | 1 |
| On the floor in the backseat | 0.04% | 1 |
| only to and from the vet and in a crate that is seatbelted | 0.04% | 1 |
| He has a purse he stays in | 0.04% | 1 |
| When "the kids" were alive, either in a cat carrier or on the front seat next to my husband (our Irish Setter LOVED going anywhere with him...although she usually ended up going to the vet!) | 0.04% | 1 |
| I don't have a pet | 0.04% | 1 |
| ain't got no pet | 0.04% | 1 |
| I hold her on my lap | 0.04% | 1 |
| in my lap while someone else drives, on long trips. | 0.04% | 1 |
| Doggie car seat in the back seat | 0.04% | 1 |
| sitting on family member | 0.04% | 1 |
| in my arms | 0.04% | 1 |
| We have an SUV and she goes in the back (trunk part) on her bed. | 0.04% | 1 |
| tight secured seat belt | 0.04% | 1 |
| on my lap, as a passenger, i don't drive | 0.04% | 1 |
| cat carrier. | 0.04% | 1 |
| in my lap (I am a passenger) | 0.04% | 1 |
| front passenger sesr | 0.04% | 1 |
| cage | 0.04% | 1 |
2.
2.
Does your state have laws regarding how a pet can be transported in vehicles? Yes
10%
•
206 votes
No
26%
•
552 votes
Undecided
30%
•
634 votes
Not Applicable
35%
•
734 votes
3.
3.
Does your state or local jurisdiction have laws against leaving pets unattended in a vehicle? Yes
35%
•
753 votes
No
11%
•
242 votes
Undecided
22%
•
473 votes
Not Applicable
31%
•
658 votes
4.
4.
Do you ever drive with your pet in your lap? Yes
11%
•
229 votes
No
43%
•
915 votes
Undecided
3%
•
74 votes
Not Applicable
43%
•
908 votes
5.
5.
Have you ever been in a crash while traveling with a pet? Yes
5%
•
109 votes
No
53%
•
1135 votes
Undecided
2%
•
53 votes
Not Applicable
39%
•
829 votes
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