Dog Harnesses

Cooling Dog Harness

NEW FOR 2022!

The Ruffwear Swamp Cooler Harness is an all-in-one cooling system, extending throughout the back panel and supportive chest/belly panel. Ideal for hot dogs, in hot conditions! This harness integrates Ruffwear's Swamp Cooler™ evaporative cooling technology with their reliable multi-use body harness which includes a grab-handle and two points of leash attachments.

To learn more about the harness and how the evaporative cooling works, check out this video from Ruffwear on our YouTube channel.

KEY FEATURES

• Lightweight, easy on/off construction
• Wicking outer layer reflects heat and facilitates evaporation
• Absorbent middle layer stores water for evaporation
• Mesh lining keeps dog dry and comfortable
• Balanced and comfortable lifting with padded handle and load-dispersing chest/belly panel
• Six points of adjustment for an optimal fit
• Two leash attachment points: aluminum V-ring and reinforced webbing loop on back
• Light loop for attaching The Beacon™

Lightweight, multi-use

NEW COLOURS AND UPDATES FOR 2022!

The Flagline Harness is a fast, light, and comfortable harness that keeps dogs in their flow, from scrambling in the backcountry to conquering everyday obstacles. A handle and load-dispersing chest/belly panel make for easy lift-and-assist in a nimble design good for all-day wear. High adjustability and easy on/off make the Flagline secure and accessible, giving dogs a little boost and a lot of freedom when the path ahead is anything but flat.

WHAT'S NEW! New shell fabric for improved durability and colorfastness; updated, more streamlined handle; updated material for the leash attachment point on the chest.

Complete the look with the matching Flagline Leash!

KEY FEATURES

• Lightweight, easy on/off construction
• Balanced and comfortable lifting with padded handle and load-dispersing chest/belly panel
• Six points of adjustment for an optimal fit
• Three leash attachment points: aluminum V-ring and two reinforced webbing loops
• Fur and debris resistant liner
• Reflective trim for visibility in low-light conditions and light loop for attaching The Beacon™

Padded comfort for all-day adventures

2 New Colours for 2022: Purple Sage and Red Clay!

OUR MOST POPULAR HARNESS! The Ruffwear Front Range™ Harness is an everyday harness that is easy to put on and comfortable for dogs to wear. Plus, it's a great alternative to wearing a dog collar.

If your dog tends to pull and tug while on leash, the harness provides added control with two (2) leash attachments points: an aluminum V-ring centered on the dog's back and reinforced webbing at the dog's chest to help redirect them. It has four (4) points of adjustment for a custom fit. Plus, it's cut generously around the shoulders to allow a full range of motion when running.

Durable, padded, and easy to put on, the Front Range Harness makes spontaneous outdoor adventures an everyday reality whether at the city cafe, local park, or country roads.

And... You can complete the Front Range Collection with the Front Range Leash and the Front Range Collar!

KEY FEATURES

• Padded with foam for cozy comfort
• Four points of adjustment for an custom fit
• Two leash attachment points: on back and chest
• ID pocket to store dog tags
• Reflective trim for visibility in low-light conditions
• Loop to attach The Beacon™ light for increased visibility

lightweight, low profile

New Colours for 2022!

The Ruffwear Hi & Light™ Harness is a lightweight, low-profile harness for dogs. It's sleek, quick to put on, and can fit small dogs to size XXXS. Ideal for dogs who pull, this minimalist harness has four points of adjustment for a comfortable and custom fit. It features an aluminum V-ring leash attachment point on the back, a debris-resistant liner, reflective trim for low-light visibility, and a light loop for attaching The Beacon™. Scaled to fit even the smallest canine companions, the Hi & Light Harness is a great option for any dog that enjoys exploring in a harness.

Complete the look with the matching Hi & Light Leash and the Hi & Light Collar!

WHAT'S NEW! New shell fabric for improved durability and colorfastness; updated patterning for a better fit across all sizes; a leash attachment point on the chest.

KEY FEATURES

• Lightweight construction minimizes bulk
• Four points of adjustment for an optimal fit
• Two leash attachment points: aluminum V-ring on back and reinforced webbing loop on chest
• ID pocket stores dog tags and pick-up bags
• Fur and debris resistant liner
• Reflective trim for visibility in low-light conditions and light loop for attaching The Beacon™

Cooling Add-On for Harnesses and Packs

Currently being updated for the new Swamp Cooler Core!

The Ruffwear Swamp Cooler Core is an add-on to Ruffwear harnesses that cools dogs, adds additional support when lifting and assisting, and further stabilizes packs and harnesses. This three-layer chest panel uses evaporative cooling to efficiently pull heat from the dog’s core during warm temperatures and high intensity activities. To activate, wet the Cooler Core with water and wring out. The Cooler Core easily attaches to Ruffwear harnesses and packs using hook-and-loop sleeves:

WHAT'S NEW! Updated external air mesh for improved abrasion resistance and improved water absorption.

KEY FEATURES

• Three-layer construction chest panel cools the core:
  - Outer Layer: Reflects heat and facilitates evaporation
  - Middle Layer: Absorbs and holds water for evaporation
  - Inner Layer: Mesh lining keeps dogs dry and comfortable
• Provides load dispersion and stability
• Hook-and-loop sleeves for easy on/off
• Compatible with Ruffwear's Web Master™ Harness, Web Master Pro™ Harness, Approach™ Pack, Palisades™ Pack, and Singletrak™ Pack

Padded Harness with Pockets

The Ruffwear Switchbak Harness - is a padded everyday harness with low-profile pockets for carrying small essentials on short day hikes.

Its low-profile pockets are designed to look sleek when not loaded - but it has pleats on the bottom to easily expand and store essentials for a day trip on the trail or through town. Features two leash attachment options: V-ring centered on the back, and reinforced webbing at the chest to redirect dogs that pull on leash.

KEY FEATURES

• Foam-padded construction for comfortable extended wear
• Padded belly strap adds stability when carrying weight; stows when not in use
• Five points of adjustment for an optimal fit
• Two leash attachment points: aluminum V-ring on back and reinforced webbing loop on chest
• Two low-profile, zippered pockets for small essentials
• Low-profile padded handle for controlled and comfortable lift and assist
• Tonal reflective accents for visibility in low-light conditions
• Light loop for attaching The Beacon™

supportive, multi-use harness

New Colours for Fall Winter 2022!

Ruffwear's Web Master™ Harness is a supportive, multi-use harness designed for maneuvering and assisting dogs up and over obstacles. Thin, durable foam provides support without hindering range of motion and a platform for attaching patches and signage for working dogs. Five points of adjustment create a secure fit, while padded chest and belly straps make the Web Master comfortable for all-day wear.

The Web Master Harness is a great collar alternative and ideal for hiking, scrambling, and mobility assistance. Plus, it's the preferred harness of many avalanche rescue dog programs, service dog handlers, and amputee dogs!

What's New for 2022: Updated chassis foam with increased breathability and flexibility, and new bluesign®-approved polyester ripstop fabric for improved resistance to fading.

Check out this video on how to fit and adjust the Web Master Harness Harness.

KEY FEATURES

• Foam-padded construction for comfortable extended wear
• Anatomical design and padded handle provide balanced lifting
• Five points of adjustment for optimal fit
• Two leash attachment points: aluminum V-ring and reinforced webbing loop
• Reflective trim for visibility in low-light conditions and light loop for attaching The Beacon™

strength-rated safety harness

* NOTE: If the item or colour is marked as Pre-Order, it is available only for pre-order at this time. Orders will ship complete once received.

The Ruffwear Doubleback Harness is a strength-rated belay harness that opens up areas that were previously difficult for dogs to access, while providing an increased level of safety, comfort and convenience. The Doubleback Harness is designed to safely lift and lower dogs in exposed areas, and is strength-rated to 2,000 lbf or 8.9 kN. Its padded grab handle offers additional support for a human helping hand.

KEY FEATURES

• Harness is strength-rated to 2,000 lbf or 8.9kN
• Padded belly support, adjustable frame, and leg loops for steady weight dispersion
• Customizable, secure fit with seven points of adjustment
• Strength-rated, adjustable martingale for a customized fit
• Anodized aluminum Doubleback buckles for safety and durability
• Main tie-in point provides easy rope attachment
• Leg loops can be tucked away for increased mobility during approach
• Low-light visibility with reflective trim
• Made in Vietnam

Vehicle Restraint Harness

RECALL NOTICE for harnesses purchased after August 25, 2021: More details coming soon. Thank you for your patience.

The Ruffwear Load Up™ Harness is an automotive canine travel harness designed to safely transport dogs to and from adventures. Built with strength-rated hardware and components, the Load Up harness has been successfully tested to withstand the rigors of a vehicle crash test. Attaches to existing seatbelts for a universal fit. Keeps dogs secure during sudden vehicle movements and allows drivers to focus. Easy to put on and adjust, comfortable for dogs to wear during extended travel, and can be left on dogs for bathroom breaks and during rest stops.

What's New? Easier on/off with a new forged Anodized Aluminum 6061 side-release buckle. Out with the pass-through buckle, in with the side-release buckle. While both styles offer the strength-rated construction critical to this application, the new forged Anodized Aluminum 6061 side-release buckle offers a much easier on/off experience – something frequent asked for by customers. The shell material also got an upgrade from a durability standpoint!

KEY FEATURES

• Strong, secure harness for car travel
• Metal, strength-rated hardware
• Easy to use metal side-release buckle
• Padded construction is comfortable for extended wear
• Universal seat belt attachment
• Dynamically tested at MGA Research Corp (a US Highway Traffic Safety Administration contracted test facility) under the conditions outlined in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213

Check out this video on How to Fit and Install the Ruffwear Load Up Harness.

Read more about Load Up Harness Testing and Design.

Fasten Up and Go!

* Includes the redesigned Ridgeline Leash with the new LOCKABLE Crux Clip!

Ideal for skijoring with your dog - but all year round! Suit up you pooch with the Ruffwear Omnijore™ Joring System for a dog-powered session on your skis, bike, or board. Complete system includes a dog harness, human hip belt, and towline. The components work together to maximize comfort and fun!

Dog harness is available in three sizes and the human hip belt fits human waist sizes 68-123 cm (27-48 in).

KEY FEATURES

Dog Harness

• Pulling-specific design with 4 points of adjustment
• Reflective accents for low-light visibility and light loop for attaching The Beacon

Towline

• Ruffwear's Wavelength webbing absorbs shock
• Swiveling Crux Clip is strong, secure and provides one-handled attachment
• Colour-coded ends easily identify attachment locations on the harness and hipbelt

Human Hip Belt

• Comfortable, load-dispersing design
• Intuitive leash attachment release for quick disconnect
• Water bottle holster and two zippered pockets for essentials
• 21 oz (0.6L) BPA-free Ruffwear water bottle
• Removable leg loops keep the hip belt in place