Guides

Hurtta’s guide to finding the ideal harness

Hurtta’s guide to finding the ideal harness

Y-Harness, H-harness or No-Pull Harness, don’t let the fact that there are different types of dog harnesses keep you from the benefits that they offer you and your dog. We’ll walk you through some of the features of the main types and help you find the ideal harness for your dog.

Hurtta Houndtex® – Protection and Comfort for Over 20 Years

Hurtta Houndtex® – Protection and Comfort for Over 20 Years

Whether it’s a jacket or any other piece of gear, you want your dog to stay warm and dry in even the harshest weather. That’s where Hurtta’s Houndtex® comes in—our durable, non-toxic material that’s been keeping dogs protected and comfortable for over two decades.

When does your dog need a coat?

When does your dog need a coat?

Your dog deserves the best care possible. One way to ensure their comfort and safety during outdoor activities is by using a dog coat. But how do you know if your dog really needs a coat? And if so, under what conditions?

Does your dog need a raincoat?

Does your dog need a raincoat?

A rainy day and rainy season can be a real downer. Gray skies, wet sidewalks and trails, and soaked clothes can easily make anyone feel gloomy. Even dogs. But it doesn't have to be that way. Rain clothes for dogs have come a long way and they are the perfect solution to keep your dog dry and have fun in wet weather.

Layering 1+1=3

Layering 1+1=3

By layering, the benefits of three products can be achieved with only two. It’s good for your furry family member and it saves valuable closet space at home. Read more about the benefits of layering.

Ensuring safe journeys - Travel Harness ECO

Ensuring safe journeys - Travel Harness ECO

The Travel Harness ECO is the culmination of three years of dedicated product development. Read more about the product development process from this article. 

The life of a female dog

The life of a female dog

Understanding the stages a female dog goes through during her heat cycles, we can make her more comfortable and harmonise our cohabitation.

Keeping dogs safe while driving

Keeping dogs safe while driving

Whatever gets you and your dog out on the road, it’s important to learn how to keep your dog safe and happy during transit.

Mix & Match

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?

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.

Enjoy the outdoors longer.

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

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

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. 

On your mark. Get set. Go!

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.

When the new puppy comes home.

When the new puppy comes home.

Introducing a puppy to a new family is an exciting time for the family and the puppy. Especially if it’s the family’s first dog.

Find the right leash for your dog

Find the right leash for your dog

Different leashes are suitable for different situations. That's why it's worth spending some time choosing a leash that suits you and your dog.