AAATHE 54. You MUST NOT   take a horse onto a footpath or pavement, and you  should not take a horse onto a cycle track. Use a bridleway where  possible. Equestrian crossings may be provided for horse riders to  cross the road and you should use these where available (see  Crossings). You should dismount at level crossings where a ‘horse  rider dismount’ sign is displayed.  55. Avoid roundabouts wherever possible. If you use them you should -  keep to the left and watch out for vehicles crossing your path to  leave or join the roundabout - signal right when riding across exits  to show you are not leaving - signal left just before you leave the  roundabout.  56. Dogs.   Do not let a dog out on the road on its own. Keep it on a  short lead when walking on the pavement, road or path shared  with cyclists or horse riders.  57. When in a vehicle make sure dogs or other animals are suitably  restrained so they cannot distract you while you are driving or  injure you, or themselves, if you stop quickly. A seat belt harness,  pet carrier, dog cage or dog guard are ways of restraining animals  in cars.  58. Animals being herded.   These should be kept under control at all  times. You should, if possible, send another person along the road  highwaycodeuk.co.uk 26  3.Other animals  Laws HA 1835 sect 72, R(S)A 1984, sect 129(5) 