Polartec Fleece Dog Coat
Fit round the deep chest is to confirm after testing, so the size 22 versus 24 call comes later.
Whippet fit: Dedicated 22 and 24 Whippet sizes. Likely 22 or 24 for a 12 kg, 66 cm-chest whippet: use the size calculator.
Simba tests the coats, collars, beds and snacks so your whippet doesn’t have to. One new pick every week, and every link is labelled.
Drag to the temperature outside. Whippets have thin coats and little body fat, so Simba dresses for the weather. A rough guide only: watch for shivering.
The week’s star and the month’s favourite, each with Simba’s verdict and a sizing note for whippet bodies.
Whippet fit: Dedicated 22 and 24 Whippet sizes. Likely 22 or 24 for a 12 kg, 66 cm-chest whippet: use the size calculator.
Whippet fit: Clips to the collar. Needs a collar wide enough for the clip; check the weight on a fine collar.
Whippet people know best: you recommend it, Simba tries it, then it goes on the list.
@example_whippet nominated Placeholder’s favourite.
[The owner’s two lines on why their whippet loves it.]
Whippet fit: Bite-sized and easy to break smaller for a 12 kg whippet. Count treats against daily food.
Waterproof Back Seat Hammock, Petnice
Simba’s verdict (draft): Simba expects this to keep the seats clean after a muddy field run.
Butternut Box Fresh Food, Butternut Box
Simba’s verdict (draft): Simba expects the fresh meals to get a very enthusiastic tail wag.
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Start with what your dog needs today.
Everything Simba has learned about living with a long-legged dog, including the tantrums.
Chest, neck and back length: the three numbers that matter, and why deep-chested dogs fall between sizes.
9 minCoatsEight options, washed and walked in. Fit, weight, warmth and what they cost.
7 minWalksWhy they work, how to fit one, and which Simba trusts.
Slide to your dog’s measurements. The outline shows where to measure.
Back: from the withers to the base of the tail. Chest: all the way round the deepest part, just behind the front legs.
Simba before and after a winter walk in a fleece. Drag the handle, or use the arrow keys, to compare.
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