• Bat Wing Dog Life Jacket, 6 sizes, XS to XXL
  • Bat Wings Dog Life Jacket
  • Bat Wing Dog Life Jacket in nylon;PVC
  • Material details: nylon;PVC
  • Bat Wing Dog Life Jacket, vest with bat wings
  • Bat Wing Dog Life Jacket — see size guide
  • Dog life jacket: Bat Wing Dog Life Jacket
  • Bat Wing Dog Life Jacket, available in blue, orange or pink
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Dog life jacket

Bat Wings Dog Life Jacket

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They pester you less — a busy dog demands less attention while you work

They keep busy alone, without wrecking the rest — a toy that holds up replaces the chair leg and the shoes

Boredom turns into effort — they have to search, push, flip: that's what tires a dog out, not running

Nylon; PVC — product material

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  1. Ordered 7 November
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Description
Dog life jacket in nylon/PVC. Safety comes down to three things: buoyancy under the chest to keep the head above water, a back handle to lift your dog out in one move, and straps that don't ride up.
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Product specifications

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Bat Wings Dog Life Jacket

  • Material Nylon/PVC
  • Dimensions See size guide
  • Shape Vest with bat wings
  • Care Hand washing recommended
Gilet de Sauvetage Ailes de Chauve-Souris pour Chiens

Dog life jacket: swimming isn't floating

Lots of dogs can swim for a few minutes; very few can stay afloat for long. At sea, in a river or on a boat, tiredness sets in fast and the current does the rest. A life jacket doesn't replace supervision – it buys you the time you need to step in.

Some breeds barely float at all: bulldogs, pugs, boxers, dachshunds, and any very muscular or short-nosed dog. For them, it's not a comfort accessory. That's what guides our dog life jackets.

Gilet de Sauvetage Ailes de Chauve-Souris pour Chiens en nylon;PVC

Buoyancy, handle and straps: the three safety essentials

This one is made of nylon/PVC. Vest with bat wings, see size guide — measure chest girth and back length. Three things count: buoyancy under the chest, which keeps the head above water; the back handle, which lets you lift your dog out in one move; and straps that don't ride up. For calm first lessons, a bee dog life jacket in shallow water beats the sea.

  • Check the back handle – it's what lets you lift a dog out of the water
  • Measure chest girth and back length; this model: see size guide
  • Make sure the buoyancy sits under the chest, not just on the back
  • Tighten the belly straps to two fingers' slack – a dog life jacket that rides up tips the head forward
  • Rinse it in fresh water after a day at the sea: hand wash recommended
  • Start in shallow water – never from a boat the first time
Gilet de Sauvetage Ailes de Chauve-Souris pour Chiens — gilet de sauvetage chien

First time in the water, and the dogs who need it most

The first swim should be somewhere calm and shallow, where your dog can touch the bottom. Let him go in on his own – never throw him in. A dog who gets scared the first time will keep that fear, life jacket or not.

Take the jacket off as soon as he's out of the water: worn wet for hours, it traps moisture and irritates the skin. And remember, a life jacket never replaces supervision. To teach your dog to love the water, a dog paddling pool at home is the best place to start.

A habit that saves lives: test the buoyancy with the jacket empty, in the bath. It should float flat without flipping over. A jacket that flips when empty will flip your dog too – exactly what it's meant to prevent.

FAQ

How do I clean it?

Warm soapy water and thorough drying for rubber and plastic; machine wash at 30 °C in a laundry bag for plush, as long as the seams are intact.

Which size should I choose?

This model comes in XS, S, M, L, XL and XXL. Measure the space you have in mind and, for a bed, your pet's length lying stretched out plus about ten centimetres. Too snug and it won't get used; too big and it loses its reassuring feel.

Will it stand up to a dog that chews?

No toy is indestructible. Dense rubber models last much longer than plush, but a determined chewer will get the better of them eventually: keep an eye on its condition and replace it before pieces come off.

What is it made of?

Nylon; PVC. This material determines how to care for it: see the specifications for the right way to wash it.