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Has your dog ever slipped into a lake or river that was either too deep or moving too quickly for him to safely negotiate? If so, then you understand the value of a dog life vest. (And if you haven’t yet experienced this terrifying moment, then lucky you. But you might want to consider investing in one.)

Sunshine and Sancho are an unstoppable road trip and hiking duo from Virginia. We caught up with these Kurgo Ambassadors and asked them their favorite tips, tricks, and places they'd like to go.

Heading out hiking and backpacking with your pup can be one of themost satisfying and joyful ways to spend time together. If you lovehiking then your dog is going to have THE best time ever! And hiking togetherin the wild will be one of the only times you are both totally in your element. But if [...]

Air travel is different for every dog, breed, and owner. Knowing how toprepare for your next trip and what to look for in an airline will be key inhaving a safe and successful journey. Follow these tips and share your own experiences below to help fellow dog owners and jet-setters have a great flying experience. Consult Your [...]

Winter is awonderful time to be outside with your dog. Many dogs love running through the snow and are excited to partake in avariety of outdoor activities despite the chilly temperatures. Meet 5 Dogs who areready for anything when it comes to winter fun and learn how they make the mostof the season.Lilahfrom @mountain_cow & @photocaitLilah is arescue [...]

Car camping or backpacking with your dog is the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors while strengthening your bond with your canine companion. There’s nothing quite like spending a night under the stars after enjoying some hot chocolateand s’mores by the campfire. Traditionally, car camping is thought of as spending a night at a campground where you can [...]

Click item to view product details page.  Journey Harness: Active harness built for walking, hiking, running and beyond.  Ascender Leash: Durable, waterproof leash that adjust into five different configurations. Mud Dog Shower: Shower your dog anywhere and at any time by using this portable dog shower. Loft Coat: Reversible, quilted jacket made from rugged MicrotomicTM ripstop material and 140 gsm Polytech fill. Water-resistant [...]

Click on the item to view the product details page. Loft Coat: Reversible, quilted jacket made from rugged MicrotomicTM ripstop material and 140 gsm Polytech fill. Water-resistant shell has a zipper opening so you can access your pup's harness to attach a leash.  Back Bay Leash: Braided dog leash that is strong and lightweight. Duty Bag: Attaches easily to [...]

With the holidays approaching, so too are the cookies, parties, and big meals. This affects our pups, too. With family and friends around, there are more people sneaking treats and table scraps to our dogs without us realizing. Cold temperatures and shorter days make outdoor activities less desirable, which actually makes it a great time to get out with your dog. [...]

The sport of stand up paddle boarding (SUP) has exploded in popularity over the past few years, and thousands of dog owners have discovered how much fun it is to bring their pups along for a paddle! Despite the fact that paddle boarding is a safe sport, there are some important safety tips to keep [...]

We tested our Explorer Carrier against other carriers to see how it performed in durability, comfort, and leak resistance. See the results in the video below! Hint: We think you'll be impressed by Kurgo's performance.

Here at Kurgo, we love going together with our dogs. One of our favorite ways to do this is by taking our pups along for a road trip! Check out the video below for our top tips to have a successful, pet friendly journey.