DUI Dog That Changed Seats With Drunk Owner Joins Colorado’s Doggy Hall of Fame

Dog’s can be a lot of things these days: Cops, emotional support animals, man’s best friend, etc.

But what about designated drivers?

Late last Saturday night, on May 13, police in Springfield, Colorado pulled over what appeared to be a doggy in a Dodge — or at least that’s what his owner wanted cops to believe — after it was caught on radar going 52 mph in a 30 mph zone.

The vehicle, described as a Challenger, was allegedly flying down the town’s Main Street, according to authorities.

After making the traffic stop, a Springfield Police officer approached the vehicle and watched as a male individual squirmed out from the driver’s seat and switched places with his dog in the passenger seat.

“The male party then exited the passenger side of the vehicle and claimed he was not…