Ruffwear Switchback Dog Harness

The Switchbak Harness has the padded comfort of an everyday dog harness with handle,plus the bonus functionality carrying small essentials. The two low-profile zippered pockets have room tostash those day-to-day necessities like pick-up bags, a leash, or some treats.

It features two leash attachment options: a V-ring centered on the back and a reinforced webbing loop at the chest, great for redirecting dogs that pull on leash. Dial in the right fit with high adjustability and a padded belly strap critical for stable gear carryand when givinga little boost with the low-profile handle. All in all, the Switchbak melds comfort and convenience into a performance harness ready for both town and trail.

Features

ALL-DAY COMFORT

Foam-padded construction for comfortable extended wear.

ZIPPERED POCKETS

Two low-profile zippered pockets for carrying small essentials.

TWO LEASH ATTACHMENT POINTS

Aluminum V-ring on back and reinforced webbing loop on chest.

• Foam-padded construction for comfortable extended wear

• Padded belly strap adds stability when carrying weight; stows when not in use

• Five points of adjustment for an optimal fit

• Two leash attachment points: aluminum V-ring on back and reinforced webbing loop on chest

• Two low-profile, zippered pockets for small essentials

• Low-profile padded handle for controlled and comfortable lift and assist

• Tonal reflective accents for visibility in low-light conditions and light loop for attaching The Beacon

  Switchbak Harness Videos

  • About: The Switchbak Harness

    Learn more about the Switchbak Harness from Monica and Giles.

  • How to Fit & Adjust the Switchbak Harness

    Learn how to fit and adjust the Switchbak Harness from Kelly and Juniper.

  
  Materials & Care

  • Materials

    • Shell: 300 denier polyester ripstop(bluesign approved)
    • Padding: Closed-cell foam
    • Lining: Polyester knit mesh
    • Webbing: 100% Polyester
    • Zipper: Reverse coil YKK #5
    • Chest Leash Connection: Engineered nylon webbing (bluesign approved)
    • Buckles: ITW Nexus Mach 1 buckles
    • Back Leash Connection: Anodized 6061-T6 aluminum V-ring
    • Made in Vietnam

  • Care

    • Hand wash
    • Mild detergent
    • Air dry

    Sizing Chart & Technical Specs

    Use this fit guide to find the right size for your dog. Measurement is around the widest part of the rib cage.

    Girth	Size
    17 – 22 in (43 – 56 cm)	XS
    22 – 27 in (56 – 69 cm)	S
    27 – 32 in (69 – 81 cm)	M
    32 – 42 in (81 – 107 cm)	L/XL

    Size	Weight	Capacity
    XS	0.7 lb (317 g)	103 in (1.7 L)
    S	0.9 lb (408 g)	183 in (3 L)
    M	1 lb (453 g)	262 in (4.3 L)
    L/XL	1.2 lb (544 g)	457 in (7.5 L)

    Coverage Style