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Embark on an adventure
Why not let your dog carry his own food and water? The Ruff Wear Approach Pack is an excellent everyday dog backpack with high performance, fit and functionality. Give your dog a load to carry and a job to do and generate instant four-legged motivation.
The padded assistance handle and top-loading stash pockets are appreciated by humans, and lightweight construction and strategic padding keep canine sidekicks comfortable over the miles.
It's recommended that your dog carry no more than 25 - 30% of their body weight in their dog pack. If your dog is new to dog packs, start with a light load and work up to a heavier load as your dog gets accustomed to wearing the pack.
If you have a dog who is more energetic than you are a dog backpacks may be an excellent solution. Dog backpacks are a training method often recommended by Cesar Milan Dog Whisperer. When your dog doesn't get enough exercise behavioral problems can follow. When wearing a pack you dog will get more exercise for your money. I was very surprised the first time i put the Approach Pack on Pluto. She took to it like a duck to water. Like most dogs we've encountered she enjoys the importance of doing a job.
The Approach Pack's frame ensures good structure, stability, and load dispersion while a five-point adjustable fit accommodates dogs of all shapes and sizes. Good for one-hour to three-day hikes. Use to offset your load or for training and exercise.
Key Features
- Attached saddlebags feature an efficient, weight-forward design
- The Web Master™ Harness frame provides load stability and weight distribution
- Padded assistance handle makes it easy to help dogs up and over obstacles
- Trail-ready details: stash pockets, coated zippers, and external gear loops
- Single-piece, anodized aluminum V-ring leash attachment provides a secure leash attachment point
Wonderful, looks perfect on my Kelpie cross dog. It helps me to get more out of my limited time to walk my dogs
Graziella, Perth WA
Posted by Graziella in Perth WA
Wonderful, looks perfect on my Kelpie cross dog. It helps me to get more out of my limited time to walk my dogs
Posted by Crystal in Alice Springs NT
Absolutely Brilliant, fantastic adjustments for that perfect fit too. My dog took straight to it. He gets a great work out and has a job to do. The pack itself has stitching and material much similar to what you may see on a belay harness (minus the pouches of course). The pouches them selves are connected to the straps in three places, twice on the front strap that goes around the rib cage and once for the rear strap, stopping any bouncing of gear and making it pretty quite too.
Posted by Susi in Robertson NSW
Chilli looks so cool in her backpack! we have done many walks with it already, andi must say it works great one of the best things I have purchased for her, and for me as well, we can both now go for longer walks. So many people have commented what a great idea it is.
Posted by Emily and Jasper in Curtin ACT
Jasper thinks his backpack is wonderful!
Quick Despatch, Flat Rate Delivery, FREE Regular Delivery over $200
We despatch most orders on the same day you place your order. We strive to make your delivery faster than you can get anywhere else online. We'll provide you with a tracking number so you can track your delivery online.
Order before 2pm to ensure your order goes out today.
Regular Delivery by Australia Post Parcel Post is $9.95.
Here is a guide to delivery times:
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane: 2-3 days
Country NSW, Country VIC SE QLD, Adelaide, Hobart: 3-5 days
Darwin, Perth, Northern QLD, Country SA, Tasmania: 4-6 days
Country WA, NT: 5-7 days
Express Delivery by Australia Express Post is $14.95.
Express Post delivery is guaranteed next business day within the Express Post network. The Express Post network covers most metropolitan areas accross the country.
If you aren't sure if your address is within the network you can check on the Auspost website.
Outside Australia
If you would like delivery outside Australia, we are happy to post things out to you. Please contact us for the shipping rates to your area.
Easy 100 Day Returns
We want your dog to be comfortable. And we want you to be worry free.
That's why we make returns so easy.
If you purchase an item that is not the right size or fit, we are more than happy for you to return it for a refund as long as it is returned in a new, resalable condition with all packaging intact within 100 days.
Just pop the item back to us in the post along with a note explaining the reason for return and we will refund your original purchase as soon as we receive the item you return.
You can place a new order for the correct size / fit item on the website anytime. No fuss, no waiting.
It's that easy.
Feel free to give us a ring on 1300 725 781 if you have any questions about sizing. We're here to help.
