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Why Hurtta?

Hurtta is the Finnish word for hound, or more specifically, a lovable mutt. Hurtta, the company, also quite lovable, is a dog-loving, adventure-ready, planet-friendly Nordic brand that makes high-quality, well-fitting, weatherproof dog apparel and gear right here in beautiful Finland.

A new hobby can brighten your week.

A new hobby that you and your dog can enjoy together will deepen your bond and help you to stay more active. Your communication and collaboration will improve too when you learn, solve problems, and experience successes together. Happiness is the best reward.

Mix & Match

We designed the Hurtta Color Combo so that products from our different collections can be used together. Details such as prints, ribbons, padding, and metal parts are all in the same color.

Why do dogs need clothes?

The purpose of dog clothes is to enable an active life outdoors, and to make sure that the dog is safe and comfortable in every season’s weather.

On the path to sustainability

We've been on the path to sustainability for a while now. Join us for a look at what we've accomplished and what we have planning in the years to come.

Warm up to winter training.

While we do move our lives more indoors when winter arrives, dog training is one activity that you can enjoy with your dog year round. Training helps us to deepen our connection with our dogs while allowing them to engage in activities or sports that they enjoy. And that’s something we all need to nurture even when winter arrives.

Enjoy the outdoors longer.

When fall and winter arrive it ushers in shorter days and longer nights. If you’re a dog owner, especially one who lives in an urban area, the changing season should be a reminder that you also need to break out the safety lights and reflectors.

Hurtta Christmas gift guide

Christmas time is family time and dogs love to know that they're part of the family. We’ve put together some tips that will help you avoid any surprises and make Christmastime extra special for your furry little elf.

ZHERO Collection - made of 100% surplus materials

One of our key sustainability efforts is to make better use of our surplus or leftover manufacturing materials that are generally considered waste.

Shared adventures

Hiking and traveling with your dog is a great way to spend quality time together. To get you started on the right foot, and paw, we put together a few tips for a successful adventure together.

On your mark. Get set. Go!

Dogs are inherently active and many love to try new things. Of course, some breeds are more active than others and some are specially suited for activities like running or hunting. You may even have a dog athlete in your family. That’s why it’s important to think beyond the usual daily walks and explore new activities.