Proviz REFLECT360 Waterproof Dog Coat

Launched at the 2017 Melbourne Dog Lovers Show, the Proviz 360 Reflective Dog Cover is an innovative safety garment that will help protect both you and your dog when you're walking or running early in the morning or late at night.

The Proviz REFLECT360 dog jacket is 100% reflective and can be used by dogs of all shapes and sizes.

During daylight, it is a modest grey colour but at night, when the fabric picks up an external light source - like vehicle headlights or a torch - it gives astonishing reflectivity.

MAIN FEATURES

100% reflective outer shell (CE EN 20471 certified)
Water resistant
Adjustable neck and chest strap
Access hole for harness
4 different sizes
Machine washable

SIZE GUIDE

Small for breeds like the Terrier. *Circumference: 15-20" (38-51cm). Neck to Tail: 14-18" (35.5-46cm).

Medium for breeds like the Spaniel. *Circumference: 21-27" (53-68.5cm). Neck to Tail: 19-22" (48-56cm).

Large for breeds like the Labrador Retriever. *Circumference: 28-34" (71-86cm). Neck to Tail: 23-26" (58.5-66cm).

X-Large for breeds like the Pointer. *Circumference: 35-40" (89-101.5cm). Neck to Tail: 27-33" (68.5-84cm).

* For an exact fit, the manufacturer advises to measure the circumference behind the front legs. The dog breeds mentioned above are to be used as an approximate comparison for your dog.

PRICE & WHERE TO BUY

RRP: $39.99-$54.99 from www.mat-tastic.com.au

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