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Red Original Dog Buoyancy Aid
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Bananaway - Ljubljana
Podmilščakova ulica 46
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
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Dog Life Jacket with Four Handles for Lifting onto a SUP
The Red Original Dog Buoyancy Aid helps your dog swim in the right position, with less effort and for longer. It is made for owners who take their dog on a SUP or boat.
Foam in different thicknesses puts most of the buoyancy under the chest, where most of the weight is. Four grab handles let you lift your dog out of the water onto a SUP, even when wet and heavy.
Even dogs that love water get tired or swallow water before they show they have had enough. The jacket keeps them higher above the surface.
Who Is the Red Original Dog Buoyancy Aid For?
It is designed for owners who spend time on the water with their dog and want the dog to be safe and confident.
We recommend it for:
- SUP paddlers who take their dog on the board
- owners of dogs that swim long and do not know when to stop
- dogs that are still getting used to water
- older dogs that tire more quickly
- owners of long-haired dogs who hate velcro on the belly
Red Original Dog Buoyancy Aid Benefits
Correct Swimming Position
Foam of varying thickness keeps the dog level so it uses less energy.
Easy Lift from the Water
Four grab handles let you lift your dog onto a SUP or boat from several directions.
Unrestricted Movement
Wide front leg openings do not restrict the shoulders or the swimming stroke.
No Pinch, No Velcro
No-pinch clips protect the skin, and the jacket closes without velcro that pulls fur.
Visibility and Lead Attachment
Reflective details help you spot your dog in low light, and a metal ring holds a lead on land too.
Rated 5/5 in a Dog Life Jacket Test
In a 2024 test of four dog life jackets, the Red Original was the only one to score 5/5.
Does My Dog Need a Life Jacket If It Can Swim?
Yes, we recommend it. Strong swimmers also tire or swallow water, and a dog buoyancy aid keeps them higher in the water and makes longer swims easier.
Material and Technology
The jacket is made from Cordura, a durable waterproof fabric that resists tearing and abrasion yet feels soft. Buoyancy comes from EVA foam concentrated around the chest. Rinse with fresh water after use and let it dry.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | dog buoyancy aid |
| Buoyancy | not stated in N by the manufacturer; EVA foam of varying thickness |
| Certification | not stated by the manufacturer |
| Outer material | Cordura |
| Foam | EVA |
| Closure | adjustable straps with no-pinch clips |
| Sizes | XS–XL by chest girth (330–1140 mm) |
| Best for | SUP, boat, swimming |
How to Choose the Right Size?
Measure the chest girth at the deepest point, just behind the front legs.
| Size | Chest girth |
|---|---|
| XS | 330–480 mm |
| S | 460–640 mm |
| M | 610–810 mm |
| L | 760–940 mm |
| XL | 890–1140 mm |
