Up to 70% of dogs show signs of anxiety in the car. That’s a lot of nervous pups. From the engine noise to the motion, what feels like a quick drive to us can feel overwhelming for them. The good news ...

A man wrote in a post on Reddit that he made his girlfriend sit in the back of his car to accommodate his dog's anxiety "I can't stand the whining and the jumping and clawing if I leave her back there ...

A dog in the passenger seat as a man drives a car (stock image). A man made his girlfriend sit in the back of his car to accommodate his dog's anxiety — and now he is wondering if he was in the wrong.

"I can't stand the whining and the jumping and clawing if I leave her back there," the man wrote of car rides with his dog Bonnie Nicholas Rice is a Senior News Editor, Weekends for PEOPLE Magazine.