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Once your dog is nestled in the pack, the integrated harness helps keep them secure, allowing them to sit comfortably and face forward to enjoy the scenic views ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety and comfort are prioritized, as evidenced by the cinch straps that add extra security, ensuring the dog stays close to your back while you hike. The carrier features air mesh side panels that boost airflow for effective temperature management, making it suitable for various weather conditions. To lift and shoulder the pack with ease, enjoy the convenience of the external grab handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor optimal weight distribution, the Dog Backpack Carrier is equipped with padded shoulder straps, a breathable back panel, and an adjustable torso length coupled with a supportive hip belt. These features ensure all-day comfort for the human carrying the load. Pockets on the hip belt provide quick access to essentials like pick-up bags, treats, and even most smartphones. Additionally, there is a zippered stretch pocket that can accommodate a soft flask, packable bowl, or an extra layer, highlighting the practicality of this carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in three sizes tailored to your dog’s girth measurement and fits dogs weighing up to 40 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHip belt accommodates waist sizes between 21-58 inches (53-149 cm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple adjustments ensure a secure and comfortable fit with padded components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflective trim enhances visibility in low-light conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGirth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Back Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 - 17 in (33 - 43 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19in (48cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 - 22 in (43 - 56 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22in (56cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 - 27 in (56 - 69 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24in (61cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're planning a day hike or a weekend adventure, the Dog Backpack Carrier is designed to enhance your outdoor experiences together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"802\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DkOKMC-uBMc\" title=\"About the Hitch Hiker™ Backpack\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ruffwear","offers":[{"title":"Basalt Grey \/ XX-Small","offer_id":58638850883967,"sku":"3565-042S2","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Basalt Grey \/ X-Small","offer_id":58638850916735,"sku":"3565-042S1","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Basalt Grey \/ Small","offer_id":58638850949503,"sku":"3565-042S","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Clay \/ XX-Small","offer_id":58638850982271,"sku":"3565-609S2","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Clay \/ X-Small","offer_id":58638851015039,"sku":"3565-609S1","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Clay \/ Small","offer_id":58638851047807,"sku":"3565-609S","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"River Rock Green \/ XX-Small","offer_id":58638851080575,"sku":"3565-355S2","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"River Rock Green \/ X-Small","offer_id":58638851113343,"sku":"3565-355S1","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"River Rock Green \/ Small","offer_id":58638851146111,"sku":"3565-355S","price":119.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/7065\/files\/WebJPG-3565_Hitch-Hiker-Backpack_Basalt-Gray_On-Back_STUDIOcopy.jpg?v=1791378039","url":"https:\/\/www.leadingdog.co.uk\/products\/ruffwear-hitch-hiker-dog-backpack-carrier-lightweight-technical-dog-carrier","provider":"Leadingdog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}