How many times do you see people driving along with their dog sitting on the front seat next to the driver?  We all know that dogs our love being with us but is it fair on us or on our dogs to let them travel like this?
Wouldn’t it be safer for the driver and the dog […]

Summer is on its way and we are all thinking of day trips out and picnics with the kids.  Of course the dog comes too - why should he miss out on all the fun? 
Firstly we pack the car with rugs to sit on, baskets or rucksacks full of sandwiches, crisps, cakes and drinks and the brightly coloured […]

I had been to the doctors as I’d had a sore throat for some time and thought it was time I did something about it. 
Looking at the clock I realised that I had time to take Duke our terrier for a long walk in the park before calling in for my appointment so when when we’d […]

Have you ever tried driving with your dog on the front seat beside you?   It’s not a good idea, especially if you have an inquisitive hound who can’t resist poking his nose into everything or a shy pooch who just wants to try and push her way on to your knee!!
Not very safe for your […]

Would you let your child travel in your car without a seat belt?  I don’t think so - because you want your child to be safe.  Remember that it’s not only people who need to be secured in your vehicle when it’s moving, dogs need protecting too. 
In a head-on collision, anything in the back of […]

Dog guards are among the most vital accessories for travelling dogs. There is a wide range of tubular and wiremesh guards designed for keeping your dogs safe. They are often supplemented by vehicle specific variations.
Aspects to consider when buying dog guards
• You will find different makes of dog guards, some of them very cheap, but […]

Dog guards are so quick and easy to fit with no drilling involved that everyone with a dog should have one !!
Dog guards keep your dog contained and  safe in the back of your car and also protect your seats from muddy paws.
Just look for your car make, model and year and then choose a dog guard […]

ideas-4-pets provide Saunders dog guards which are tailor made to fit your specific make  and model of car.  Check to see if your car is on our list and choose between a wire mesh dog guard or a tubular dog guard. 
Just select your make of car, the model and year of production from the Saunders list on ideas-4-pets website […]

How many times do you see people trying to drive with their dog half-way on their knee.Not only dangerous for them and others on the road, but also for their pet.  
A dog guard not only prevents your dog from being able to cause an accident by this kind of behavious but also protects him from being thrown through […]

There’s nothing worse than trying to drive on a busy street when you need all your concentration and your dog is constantly trying to get on your knee!!  Not only is it dangerous for you and other road users but your dog could get injured too.
A dog guard can provide the answer - your dog is contained in […]