#englishnews #dogbehindwheel <br /><br />News Article :-<br />Police in Slovakia have fined a car owner whose dog was behind the wheel.<br /><br />A speed camera photo, posted on Facebook, appears to show a smiling canine in the driving seat of a Skoda.<br /><br />The car owner insisted that his pet - a brown hunting dog - had suddenly leapt into his lap.<br /><br />But officers in the village of Sterusy, north-east of the capital, Bratislava, said footage showed this was not the case as there was no sudden movement in the car.<br /><br />It's not clear if the fine - issued to the owner, rather than the dog - was for speeding, or for failing to secure the pet in a moving vehicle.<br />Police have appealed to drivers to secure their pets safely when driving.<br /><br />"Even a small animal can endanger your life and health while driving," police warned.
