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  • 4 Tips for Driving Safely with a Small Dog


    Dogs,
    small or large, are great travel companions for short trips around town or
    longer, more adventurous road-trips. No matter the size of your dog, it is
    important to consider travel safety gear that works for both dog and owner.
    While larger dogs can use certain restraint systems in the back seat and cargo,
    items like tethers and dog seatbelts [...]
  • How to Use the Kurgo Auto Zip Line (VIDEO)

    Looking for a safe travel restraint option for a dog that likes to have freedom to roam in the back seat? Out Auto Zip Line does just that. Check out the instructional video below to see if this travel solution will work for you and your dog. Already own an Auto Zip Line and looking for [...]
  • 4 Travel Safety Tips You Should Be Following

    Whether you're driving to a nearby dog park, or embarking on a week-long road trip with your dog, it's necessary to properly restrain and buckle up your dog in the car. Follow these four tips below to ensure that your dog is safe at all times on your next journey. For additional information on how to [...]
  • 3 Steps to Buckle Up Your Dog in the Car

    Did you know there is a correct way to buckle up your dog in the car? The first step is purchasing a crash tested harness, but the second step is understanding how to correctly strap your dog in for a road trip, using the harness. So what exactly is a crash tested harness? At Kurgo, our Enhanced [...]
  • Summer Fun Throwdown - Canadian Style

    Canada has some serious road trip worthy vacation spots. Win a road
    trip package by participating in the Summer Fun Throwdown with Pet Valu
    where each week two scenic Canadian destinations are pitted against
    each other. If you pick the winner, you might also be chosen to win a
    road trip package for all the [...]
  • Road Tripping with Your Dog Infographic

    Planning a road trip with your dog? The scary truth is that it's simply
    not safe to let your dog have the run of the car. Check out the Infographic below and make sure you have a way of securing your best
    buddy when you hit the open road together. Also check out our Pet [...]
  • Dog Book Review: Jack's Journey USA


    We love a great road trip - especially one with our dogs! This new book, Jack’s Journey USA, is the true life story of one dog’s adventure across the United
    States. We met Jack's person, Dawn Celapino, last summer on this journey and were inspired by her mission to help people recognize how many great things [...]