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Outward Hound Dog Life Jacket Kyjen Granby Splash
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
220
Unverified
5
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362.87 grams
WEIGHT
613 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 773 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Fit
219velcro, handles, straps, chest, vest
+88%
-12%
" ... It is well constructed, easy to put on and take off, doesn't restrict her movement at all, and, most importantly, it keeps her little head above water. ... "
" ... The x-small fits my four pound teacup yorkie. ... "
" ... I have a dachshund and fits her really well! ... "
" ... I have a dachshund and fits her really well! ... "
" ... I was very skeptical about the fit for my Australian Shepherd, but the medium fits well enough. ... It fit great everywhere but her chest was not large enough. ... "
" ... I was very skeptical about the fit for my Australian Shepherd, but the medium fits well enough. ... It fit great everywhere but her chest was not large enough. ... "
" ... Bought these for our LARGE Great Pyrenees and they were able to swim and stay afloat without any problems! ... "
" ... I bought the XS and it fits great! ... "
Water Resistance
188swim, water, kayaking, boat, lake
+93%
-7%
" ... It held her up great and gave her confidence her 1st time swimming. ... "
" ... I have no idea if she's ever been for a swim before, but she seems to enjoy it very much! ... "
" ... I have yet to use in water, we are going to use this when we take out fishing boat camping, but it’s worth it’s cost entirely for how adorable this is! ... "
" ... Can't wait to use it at the river! ... "
" ... She was able to swim without any issues while wearing it. ... "
" ... Have tried it on seems to fit well on my 45lb Portuguese Water Dog. ... "
" ... He really liked it however when we were kayaking and he was able to jump out of the boat and swim a little bit. ... "
" ... He really liked it however when we were kayaking and he was able to jump out of the boat and swim a little bit. ... "
Build Quality
166velcro, handles, well made, vest, jacket
+75%
-25%
" ... But very nice, thick, sturdy, nice chin cusion. ... "
" ... The material is a good quality and it fits snugly. ... "
" ... He loved the water, and the jacket, but not his tube. ... "
" ... RW jackets have better fits, and are more durable and sturdy. ... "
" ... The two handles make it easy to pull her out of the water and the vest is made with very good materials. ... "
" ... The jacket also protects him from the elements. ... "
" ... It is very well built and durable. ... "
" ... It is very well built and durable. ... "
Comfort
160straps, vest, chin, velcro, chest
+86%
-14%
" ... The adjustment straps were easy to adjust and click in place. ... "
" ... It is well constructed, easy to put on and take off, doesn't restrict her movement at all, and, most importantly, it keeps her little head above water. ... "
" ... She seems comfortable in it. ... "
" ... I have a dachshund and fits her really well! ... "
" ... I have a dachshund and fits her really well! ... "
" ... Made me feel safe that he could be seen and I knew he wouldn’t get too tired. ... "
" ... Made me feel safe that he could be seen and I knew he wouldn’t get too tired. ... "
" ... It safely distributes the weight, and the velcro and straps are quite supportive. ... "
Size
96medium, pounds, lbs, dachshund, xs
+74%
-26%
" ... The x-small fits my four pound teacup yorkie. ... "
" ... cute cute cute. ... "
" ... We ordered a medium for my 38lb puggle and it fits pretty good. ... "
" ... We ordered a medium for my 38lb puggle and it fits pretty good. ... "
" ... I bought the XS and it fits great! ... "
" ... I bought the XS and it fits great! ... "
" ... I ordered the small and It just fits my 12 lb Shih Tzu. ... If you have anything larger than that you may want to go up a size. ... "
" ... But it fitted perfectly according to the size table. ... "
Design
71material, adorable, vest, well made, color
+97%
-3%
" ... Plus she got a ton of compliments! ... "
" ... cute cute cute. ... "
" ... The material is a good quality and it fits snugly. ... "
" ... This was great--it looks adorable and serves its purpose, too. ... "
" ... This was great--it looks adorable and serves its purpose, too. ... "
" ... I like the bright orange color and reflective material. ... "
" ... My dog looks amazing. ... "
" ... First of all, it's adorable in appearance. ... "
Band
67velcro, vest, belly, buckles, chest
+69%
-31%
" ... The adjustment straps were easy to adjust and click in place. ... "
" ... It safely distributes the weight, and the velcro and straps are quite supportive. ... "
" ... It safely distributes the weight, and the velcro and straps are quite supportive. ... "
" ... The ‘under jaw’ added flotation strap is also great for their heavy heads. ... "
" ... Adjustable straps, bright color. ... "
" ... It is very easy to use and has a lot of straps with fastens to make it safe. ... "
" ... It is very easy to use and has a lot of straps with fastens to make it safe. ... "
" ... This vest adjusted and fit very snug. ... "
Price
52money, worth every penny, worth, vest, pretty good
+88%
-12%
" ... I understand the exchange but what the heck price difference is beyond that. ... "
" ... Price is right. ... "
" ... It's a great price too! ... "
" ... It's a great price too! ... "
" ... This is an awesome vest for a really awesome price. ... "
" ... It looks well made and has an excellent price. ... "
" ... It looks well made and has an excellent price. ... "
" ... The price point on this item was also good. ... "
Water Usage
38handles, dogs, loves the water, struggling, anxiety
+92%
-8%
" ... Love that is has two handles to easily life my dog out of the water. ... "
" ... Handles are great for fishing her out of the water. ... "
" ... Handles are great for fishing her out of the water. ... "
" ... Got this for my sister’s water loving goldendoodle and it has helped ease any anxiety about her drowning. ... "
" ... Got this for my sister’s water loving goldendoodle and it has helped ease any anxiety about her drowning. ... "
" ... She needs the extra support to keep her from swallowing water. ... "
" ... But he LOVES the water!! ... "
" ... But he LOVES the water!! ... "
Food Items
37pound, shepherd, golden retriever, dogs, terrier
+92%
-8%
" ... Very pleased and so is our dog. ... "
" ... PERFECT FOR MY DOG ... "
" ... Our dog loved it! ... "
" ... got quick, and I love being able to chunk my dog out of the canoe with the handles and pull her back in after making her chase us around the lake. ... "
" ... Now our little dog can safely go on the boat with us. ... "
" ... My golden retriever had a blast at the lake using this. ... "
" ... My golden retriever had a blast at the lake using this. ... "
" ... I'm thinking about getting another one for my larger dog. ... "
Marketplace
26thank, amazon prime, wanted, timeline, thank you thank
+77%
-23%
" ... came on time ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... Very good thank you! ... "
" ... Thank god there was a Chanel between the two hulls of the boat. ... Thank you, thank you , thank you! ... "
" ... Thank god there was a Chanel between the two hulls of the boat. ... Thank you, thank you , thank you! ... "
" ... I also love the handle (which is slightly different from the product image, but better in my opinion)—gives me some peace of mind that I can easily lift her right out of the water if need be. ... "
" ... I also love the handle (which is slightly different from the product image, but better in my opinion)—gives me some peace of mind that I can easily lift her right out of the water if need be. ... "
" ... Fit as described. ... "
For Travel
25kayaking, dogs, dog, boat, beach
+92%
-8%
" ... I have yet to use in water, we are going to use this when we take out fishing boat camping, but it’s worth it’s cost entirely for how adorable this is! ... "
" ... I've had to do this a number of times when getting in and out of a canoe on high river banks and even over a fence a time or two. ... "
" ... Made for an interesting trip. ... "
" ... can't let those confusions trip me up when we have a camping trip to look forward to :) ... "
" ... I'm comfortable knowing that my dogs will be safe while enjoying boat rides with me! ... "
" ... I'm comfortable knowing that my dogs will be safe while enjoying boat rides with me! ... "
" ... Finally found one that fit our toy poodle well so she could join us in the pool and on float trips. ... "
" ... I love kayaking and thought since he loves taking road trips, perhaps he'd want to go kayaking, too. ... We went on a water-trip today and it was AMAZING! ... "
Storage
20large, room to grow, amount of room, slender, room
+100%
" ... I ordered the small and It just fits my 12 lb Shih Tzu. ... "
" ... The handles seem sturdy enough that, should we need them, we can heft our small shorthair out of the water. ... "
" ... It fits nicely and has a good amount of room left for loosening or tightening. ... "
" ... It fits nicely and has a good amount of room left for loosening or tightening. ... "
" ... The large fits our 55 lb black lab really well. ... "
" ... We got him a Medium because he is pretty slender and tall. ... "
" ... We got him a Medium because he is pretty slender and tall. ... "
" ... This fits great with a lot of excess room. ... "
Ease of Use
18easy to put, adjust, size, fairly, understand
+100%
" ... The adjustment straps were easy to adjust and click in place. ... "
" ... My dogs love these and they're very reliable and easy to use. ... "
" ... It's so easy to move her around and grab her when I need to. ... "
" ... It's so easy to move her around and grab her when I need to. ... "
" ... Easy to put on. ... "
" ... Easy to put on. ... "
" ... Easy to put on and easily supports our bulldog. ... "
" ... Size chart is easy to understand. ... "
Delivery
17shipping, size small, day delivery, timeline, swift
+100%
" ... Delivered on-time. ... "
" ... came on time ... "
" ... I ordered it in orange for now shipping availability, the style was completely different. ... "
" ... It arrived very early too. ... "
" ... chose one-day delivery, which was offered for my purchase, and received the new size small by noon the next day in time for our guests. ... "
" ... chose one-day delivery, which was offered for my purchase, and received the new size small by noon the next day in time for our guests. ... "
" ... 6/24/17 - received product on timeline promised ... "
" ... 6/24/17 - received product on timeline promised ... "
Hair
15chin, dog, vests, vest, jackets
+73%
-27%
" ... The wide underbelly strap is really nice as it prevents rubbing and cutting into the dog. ... "
" ... The handles on the top are perfect for pulling the pup back into the boat when he is tired. ... "
" ... If you love your pet, put them in one of these vests from Outward Hound. ... "
" ... If you love your pet, put them in one of these vests from Outward Hound. ... "
" ... The neck fit fine and the length was good. ... "
" ... The neck fit fine and the length was good. ... "
" ... i love these life jackets for dogs. ... "
" ... i love these life jackets for dogs. ... "
Product Reliability
13year, worked great, sad, lifejacket, fray
+62%
-38%
" ... Worked perfectly the first time out. ... "
" ... I paid $17.98 a piece six months ago and almost drowned both my dachshunds. ... "
" ... I paid $17.98 a piece six months ago and almost drowned both my dachshunds. ... "
" ... It can be used year round. ... "
" ... If things change I'll update this review and the rating, but for now I'm giving it 5 stars! ... "
" ... If things change I'll update this review and the rating, but for now I'm giving it 5 stars! ... "
" ... it was made completely differently than the one we bought last year. ... I would like to get another one because our one from last year was fantastic but I am very disapointed in the one we bought this year, but I believe that this may just be a miss measurement in this particular life jacket. ... "
" ... It worked well. ... "
Capacity
11dog, yorkie, xtra, vest, size
+100%
" ... We have a small pool in our yard, and this is the perfect solution. ... "
" ... And it gives us extra security while she is walking on the floors at their office. ... "
" ... And it gives us extra security while she is walking on the floors at their office. ... "
" ... My puppy has the tendency to jump in my backyard pond. ... "
" ... It is adjustable so that gave my dog a little room ... "
" ... And expands on the belly for room when she grows. ... "
" ... This fits great with a lot of excess room. ... "
" ... If close to top of a size range best to bump up. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Weight: 362.87 grams
Size: 613 meters
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