Homer Simpson: There are three ways to do things, the right way, the wrong way, and the Max Power way
Marge Simpson: What is the Max Power Way?
Homer Simpson: The wrong way, only faster
I bring you "The Max Power Dog Trailer Extension":
And actually it works. If it works well after out next trip I might actually cut the bottom two pieces. But at this point, I might even push the trailer mount down a notch as it still sits a bit high.