Guide Dog Harness
Guide dog harness is specially constructed to be comfortable on the
dog and allow handle usage as part of communication between guided
person and guide dog. This is the most popular standard version of
the guide dog harness.
Intended
use
- Guide dog harness
- Light duty mobility assistance harness
Key
futures of this dog harness
- high quality nylon material
- reflective front strap to increase visibility and keep your safer
- dual
purpose of the around chest strap - roller buckle for size
adjust-ability and quick release buckle for taking harness on and off
- Hard steel control handle covered with nylonÂ
- Easy removable main handle
- Supreme comfort for your dog
- Easy pick up main handle "fall-stop" bar
Our guide dog harness is developed
to give maximum support for the dog and the visually impaired
owner
This expertly hand crafted harness is made of high quality, heavy
duty, genuine nylon material. The straps are 1 1/4 " wide. The guide harness is stitched with
the strongest nylon thread, with several places having double
stitching.
The girth size of the harness can be adjusted with special plastic slide buckle for your dogs comfort. Proper fitting is important; the harness should not be too tight. It is important to mention that you will only have to adjust the chest strap once using the plastic buckle. Later on for placing and removing the harness you can use the convenient quick release buckle.
The dog harness comes with a light weight, highly durable metal handle that is wrapped with nylon material . In addition, you will find mid-way down the handle a short handle bar for more strength and stability. This handle bar also comes in use when the main handle falls from your hand, the short bar will make sure that the handle does not fall too low and you will be to able to pick it up without bending too low. At both ends of the handle there is a quick release snap-on buckle.
The harness has reflective front strap, chest strap which are perfect for night time walks, keeping the dog and his owner visible and safe.
Guide dog nylon harness in use
All patches for this dog harness are listed bellow
How to measure your dog
for this harness:
Measure around the widest part of the rib cage of your dog an inch
or two back from the "armpits"(
see the red colored line on the picture below).
Medium sizeGirth strap (
red colored line on the picture) of the harness is adjustable in the following range -
25-30.5 inches (64-78 cm)
Front chest strap (
blue colored line on the picture) length (point to point of main chest strap
connection) - 22.5 inches (57 cm)
Length of the main handle from the harness connection points to the
end of the frame - 20 inches (50 cm)
Large sizeGirth strap (
red colored line on the picture) of the harness is adjustable in the following range -
27-35 inches (69-89 cm)
Front chest strap (
blue colored line on the picture) length (point to point of main chest strap
connection) - 26 inches (65 cm)
Length of the main handle from the harness connection points to the
end of the frame - 20 inches (50 cm)