Camping Pets
July 23, 2008
Coleman Dog Bone Lounger
Does your dog demand the good life wherever he goes? Then your pooch needs the Coleman Dog Bone Lounger. Available in small, medium and large sizes, there’s a Bone Lounger to fit your best friend. Its durable design features heavy-duty polyester fabric and strong steel frame will support Fido and keep him off the ground. It opens and folds in seconds for easy portability, and it comes with a washable easy-on, easy-off cover. Buy it for $44.99. Coleman.
July 1, 2008
Garmin DC 30 GPS Dog Tracking Collar
Let Rover roam the back country and always know where he is with the Garmin DC 30 GPS Dog Tracking Collar. The DC 30 GPS Dog Tracking Collar is rugged and will stand up to any kind of weather condition. It comes equipped with an integrated GPS transmitter and antenna that work with the Astro 220 to ensure that your dog will never get lost again. Garmin has specially weighted this dog collar so that the antenna will always point to the sky for optimal signal, and it pinpoints your dog’s position every five seconds and runs for 17 hours. Great for hunting! Sells for $199.99. Garmin.
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June 19, 2008
Paha Que Above Ground PetShelter
There’s no need for your pooch to “ruff” it in the great outdoors – just bring along the Paha Que Above Ground PetShelter. With a 24" x 30" floor, and sitting 6" above the ground, the PetShelter offers plenty of room for tail wagging. Thanks to its sturdy locking legs, it can support up to 160 lbs., but it only weighs 13 lbs. and fits into a handy carry bag. A heavy-duty mesh floor allows water to drain, and a removable foam-filled pad keeps Fido warm and comfy. Buy it for $99. Paha Que.
May 22, 2008
REI Adventure Dog Pack
What’s a camping trip without man’s best friend along for the ride? Prep the pooch for the great outdoors with the REI Adventure Dog Pack. The Adventure Dog Pack features a durable design made of water-resistant 630-denier nylon, so it can take a beating from the dog and the elements. A breathable mesh harness offers a secure fit that adapts to dogs of all shapes and sizes. Dual saddle bags and zippered pockets are ideal for storing food and other doggy delights. If Sparky needs a helping hand on the trails, the Adventure Dog Pack boasts a harness grab handle and an integrated leash. Buy the Adventure Dog Pack for $40. REI.
April 9, 2008
Hammacher Schlemmer GPS Dog Tracking System
Keep track of roaming pups in the backcountry with the Hammacher Schlemmer GPS Dog Tracking System. The GPS Dog Tracking System allows you to program up to 10 “safety zones” and if the pooch makes a run for it, you’ll know. Hammacher Schlemmer’s tracking service alerts you via text message or email as soon as Fido leaves his designated area, and lets you pinpoint his whereabouts within 30 ft. using GPS signals and cellular networks. The unit itself is lightweight, just 2.5 oz., small, and waterproof if Fido likes the occasional swim. The GPS Dog Tracking System runs on a lithium-ion battery that’ll provide up to five days of use on a four-hour charge. The GPS Dog Tracking System retails for $199.95, and the 12-month tracking subscription is $14.99 per month. Hammacher Schlemmer.
September 17, 2007
Kelty Chuckwagon pet pack
Let Fido carry his own gear with the Kelty Chuckwagon pet pack. Whether the dog travels lightly or needs all of his creature comforts, the Chuckwagon pet pack can handle the load, thanks to the expandable saddle bags. The adjustable, padded harness ensures a perfect fit, and the padded buckles prevent any discomfort to your dog during use. A grab handle at the top lets you lend a hand when navigating difficult terrain. For safety, the Chuckwagon features reflective tape that’s highly visible in the dark, and a removable bear bell. The Chuckwagon pet pack is available in small, medium and large sizes, and retails for $40.00, $45.00 and $50.00 respectively. Kelty.
August 30, 2007
Pacific Outdoor Equipment Insul-Mut Dog Bed
The Pacific Outdoor Equipment Insul-Mut Dog Bed is an addition to your camp that’ll make man’s best friend feel right at home, even if “home” is hundreds of miles away. Comfort is key, and rest assured your dog is resting well on the Insul-Mut Dog Bed, which is filled with the same material as Pacific Outdoor Equipment’s standard sleeping pads – high-quality PU and PE foam - only it’s been recycled as part of an eco-friendly endeavor, helping to keep reusable material out of landfills. Your dog, and the environment, will thank you. The Insul-Mut Dog Bed is available in assorted colors. Retail price of $40 (Med), $45 (Large), $49 (X-Large). Pacific Outdoor Equipment.
August 22, 2007
Ruff Wear K-9 Float Coat canine flotation device
Life preservers save lives - those of man and dog alike - so when man’s best friend gets in the boat with his master, make sure he’s wearing the Ruff Wear K-9 Float Coat canine flotation device. The K-9 Float Coat is brightly colored with contrasting dual color panels and high-luminescence reflective trim on the top and sides, so the pooch is easy to spot in low-light situations, and a low-profile assistance handle makes lifting easy. The hidden D-ring attachment point lets you secure a leash without removing the K-9 Float Coat, and when it’s back to solid ground, Rock Lockster side release buckles make it easy to remove. All the while, your pet will be safe and comfortable too, thanks to the generous ergonomic cut. The K-9 Float Coat canine flotation device is available in sizes XXS – XL, and retails for $49.95 - $69.95. Ruff Wear.
August 15, 2007
Canine Hardware Hydro Bowl portable dog dish
Keep your four-legged friend happy and hydrated with the Canine Hardware Hydro Bowl portable dog dish. The Hydro Bowl is ideal for the wandering pup, no matter where his travels take him, and you. This versatile dog dish is waterproof and very durable, and collapses into a compact triangle. When not in use, simply tie it to your dog’s leash, attach it to your pack or tuck it inside for easy transport. The Hydro Bowl is available in three sizes - the two-cup small, the five-cup medium, and the eight-cup large – and also comes in two bright colors – blue and red. The Hydro Bowl retails for approximately $7.95. Canine Hardware.
July 20, 2007
Coleman Mountaineer Large/Extra-Large Dog Tent
When your pup needs a pup tent, let your furry friend sleep under the stars in the Coleman Mountaineer Large/Extra-Large Dog Tent. Made for dogs 60 pounds or more, the Mountaineer is made from weather-resistant fabric specially designed and treated to repel water. This Coleman dog tent has a floor size of 48 x 48 inches and a center height of 40 inches, as well as adjustable side panels for maximum ventilation and airflow, and its waterproof floor provides a moisture barrier between your pet and the ground. Retail price of around $30.49. Coleman.
