Motorists in the UK could be fined up to £5,000 if they allow their pets to hang out of car windows, due to Rule 57 of the Highway Code.
Drivers are at risk of fines up to £1,000 for not having proper control if their pets distract them while driving, according to LeaseCar.uk experts.
Allowing dogs to hang out of car windows poses health risks like injuries from debris or falling out, highlighting the importance of proper restraint methods.
To ensure pet safety and avoid distractions, options like pet harnesses, crates, or dog guards in the boot should be utilized as seatbelts for dogs in vehicles.
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