FAQ

Temperatures below 45°F (7°C) can be unsafe for cold-sensitive dogs, and all dogs are at risk of hypothermia and frostbite below 20°F (-6°C).

Dogs may begin to feel cold when temperatures drop below 45°F (7°C), especially if they are small, short-haired, young, senior, or in poor health.

Temperatures below 0°C can be uncomfortable for sensitive dogs, and at -6°C or lower, all dogs are at risk of frostbite and hypothermia.

Temperatures below 45°F (7°C) may be uncomfortable for cold-sensitive dogs, and below 20°F (-6°C) all dogs are at risk for frostbite and hypothermia.

Most dogs start to feel uncomfortable below 45°F (7°C), and all dogs are at risk of hypothermia and frostbite when temperatures drop below 20°F (-6°C). Factors like breed, coat, age, and health affect individual tolerance.

The safest way for a dog to ride in a car is in a crash-tested, size-appropriate crate, carrier, or harness that is securely installed and certified by the Center for Pet Safety.

Yes, a properly designed and crash-tested dog car seat or restraint is worth it for improving pet safety during car travel and reducing injury risks in an accident.

The safest way for a dog to ride in a car is in a crash-tested, size-appropriate crate, carrier, or body harness that is securely anchored to the vehicle and independently certified.

Yes, a dog car seat is worth it if it is properly secured and crash-tested, as it enhances pet safety and reduces risks during car travel.

The safest way for a dog to ride in a car is in a crash-tested, properly sized crate, carrier, or harness that is secured with the vehicle’s seatbelt or LATCH system.