FAQ

Some dog trainers avoid recommending harnesses because they can encourage pulling behavior and reduce control over the dog during training.

Dogs can wear soft, breathable, well-fitted harnesses all day, such as those made from lightweight mesh or padded nylon that do not chafe or restrict movement.

Military dogs typically use tactical harnesses designed for durability, comfort, and versatility in combat environments.

Signs of a poorly fitted harness include chafing, difficulty breathing, restricted movement, or the harness slipping off or being too tight.

Police commonly use tactical K9 harnesses made from durable materials like nylon, often featuring MOLLE webbing and padded straps for working dogs.

PETA recommends the 'Wonder Walker Body Halter' as a humane, no-pull dog harness option.

Some dog trainers are against harnesses because they may encourage pulling behavior and limit effective communication between the dog and handler.

The Sleepypod Clickit Sport is widely regarded as the best crash-tested dog harness for its rigorous crash safety testing and solid safety certifications.

The safest way to secure a dog in a car is by using a crash-tested crate or a safety harness that attaches to the seat belt system.

The safest harness for a dog is the one that offers secure fit, durability, and crash-test certification such as the Sleepypod Clickit Sport.