Dog Gear

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Ruff Wear Portage Float Coat Dog PFD Review

This past week we reviewed one more doggy lifejacket, the Ruff Wear Portage Float Coat. This PFD is ideal for dogs new to water and for recreational water activities such as swimming, boating and kayaking on lakes or calm water. Our model this time was an adorable little bichon/shih tzu named Rocky who has recently discovered his water legs. Rocky and his best friend Luca (my friends equally adorable 3 year old son) got... (Continue reading...)

Ruff Wear Big Eddy Float Coat Dog PFD Review

Ruff Wear makes some of the best life jackets for dogs and over the long weekend we tested out the Ruff Wear Big Eddy Float Coat. Our model was Ellie, a beautiful black lab mix. Ellie is a rescue dog and was adopted a couple of years ago by my friend Lisa. Over the course of two years Lisa has dedicated 100% of her energy into rehabilitating Ellie and helping her to become a confident and happy dog. Although Lisa continues... (Continue reading...)

Doggie Lifejacket – Is Your Pup Prepared?

Taking your dog out kayaking with you can be such a great experience – for you and for your dog. However it is important that they are just as prepared as you are and safety of course is key. The most important piece of gear for your dog will be his PFD. Whether your dog will be simply coming along for the ride, or whether he will be jumping in the water to do some swimming, he will need a lifejacket for support and... (Continue reading...)