"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When my dog hops in the car, there’s no controlling where her dirty paws and loose fur will end ...

As any pet owner knows, dog rides are the best car rides. Along with that, every pet owner knows how hard it is to get paw prints and slobber off the back seat. And the door panel. And the windows.

At a time when flying on an airplane—let alone with a dog in tow—seems unappealing, road trips are looking pretty attractive. Plus, if you’re the proud owner of a large breed, you know car rides are ...

I love all dogs—big and small, fluffy and sleek. And the thing about dogs—they don’t know how big or small they are. A little dog can be just as packed with personality as a big bruiser. Yet many ...