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Small dog harness

Small Dog Y Harness & Lead Set, Pastel 2-in-1

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Regular price £28.00 GBP
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On without a struggle — it slips over the head and clips at the side, no lifting paws

Your dog stops choking — the pull goes through the chest and shoulders, not the windpipe

Less pulling from the very first walk — the chest attachment turns them towards you instead of letting them lean in with all their weight

Soft, sturdy polyester — product material

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In stock — Dispatched within 24 hoursEstimated delivery: 14 – 16 November
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  1. Ordered 7 November
  2. Dispatched 9 November
  3. Delivered 14–16 November
Description
Small dog harness in soft, sturdy polyester. In small breeds, pulling on a collar causes tracheal collapse: a harness moves the pressure onto the chest and keeps the windpipe out of it.
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Product specifications

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Small Dog Y Harness & Lead Set, Pastel 2-in-1

  • Material Soft, sturdy polyester
  • Shape Lightweight Y harness with buckle and back ring
  • Care Hand wash or cold machine wash, dry naturally
  • Included 1 harness + 1 matching lead, size M
2 en 1 Harnais en Y et Laisse Pastel, disponible en 4 coloris

Small dog harness: protecting a fragile windpipe

On a Chihuahua, a Yorkshire Terrier or a Spitz, a collar isn't an option: these breeds have a fragile windpipe, and repeated pulling causes tracheal collapse. The typical dry cough on walks is a warning sign you should never ignore.

A harness spreads the pull across the chest and keeps the windpipe out of it. All that's left is to choose one light enough not to hamper a small stride, and that's how we pick our small dog harnesses.

2 en 1 Harnais en Y et Laisse Pastel, visuel complémentaire

H-style, vest or Y-shape: which one for which size

This one is made of soft, sturdy polyester. A vest style spreads the load better on a very slim dog, a Y-shape leaves the shoulder freer. Weight matters: beyond a certain point, a small dog shortens its stride. Add a 2-in-1 Breathable Small Dog Harness and Lead that's light: heavy clips throw them off balance.

  • Switch to a harness at the first sign of coughing on the lead: that's the windpipe talking
  • Go light: a small dog harness that's too stiff shortens the stride
  • Adjust to a two-finger gap and check again after three walks
  • Check the armpit: it's the first place to redden on a slim dog
  • Look after the straps: hand wash or cold machine wash, dry naturally
  • Choose a light lead: the weight of the clip counts on a three-kilo dog
2 en 1 Harnais en Y et Laisse Pastel, visuel produit

Fitting a harness on a very small dog

On a very small dog, the fit comes down to a single notch. Too loose and the harness twists and the dog backs out of it; too tight and it marks the skin under the armpit within three walks. Two fingers everywhere, and a visual check after the first week.

Keep the collar for the ID tag and the harness for the lead: the two don't compete. And avoid retractable leads, whose sudden snap-back cancels out the whole point of the harness — a light dog lead with a fixed length is much safer.

A sign to know: a dry, short, repeated cough that comes on during walks and stops when you stand still. It isn't excitement — very often it's early tracheal collapse. Switch to a harness straight away, and see a vet.

FAQ

Is it washable?

By hand, in warm soapy water, then dry flat. The washing machine slackens the straps and rusts metal buckles.

Which size should I choose?

This model comes in S (1.5 - 3kg) and M (3 - 6kg). Go by your pet's measurements — chest girth and back length — rather than weight: two animals of the same weight don't have the same build. If you're between two sizes, go for the larger one.

Harness or collar?

A harness spreads the pull across the chest instead of focusing it on the windpipe. It's a must for small breeds, flat-faced breeds and any dog that pulls, even occasionally.

What is it made of?

Soft, strong polyester. This composition is what determines the care: see the specifications for the right way to wash it.