--- product_id: 718917173 title: "Float Coat Dog Life Jacket, Premium Buoyancy Swim Vest with Lift Handle, Secure Fit & Reflective Trim, Adjustable Flotation for Swimming, Boating, & Outdoor Adventures, Purple Lily, X-Small" brand: "ruffwear" price: "VT40339" currency: VUV in_stock: false reviews_count: 12 category: "Ruffwear" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/718917173-float-coat-dog-life-jacket-premium-buoyancy-swim-vest-lift store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # Adjustable telescoping neck & belly straps Reinforced low-profile lift handle Premium buoyant foam panels Float Coat Dog Life Jacket, Premium Buoyancy Swim Vest with Lift Handle, Secure Fit & Reflective Trim, Adjustable Flotation for Swimming, Boating, & Outdoor Adventures, Purple Lily, X-Small **Brand:** ruffwear **Price:** VT40339 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🦮 Swim smart, stay safe, and lead the pack in style! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Float Coat Dog Life Jacket, Premium Buoyancy Swim Vest with Lift Handle, Secure Fit & Reflective Trim, Adjustable Flotation for Swimming, Boating, & Outdoor Adventures, Purple Lily, X-Small by ruffwear - **How much does it cost?** VT40339 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/718917173-float-coat-dog-life-jacket-premium-buoyancy-swim-vest-lift) ## Best For - ruffwear enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ruffwear brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Durable & Lightweight:** Crafted from 800D ballistic polyester with quick-dry, water-resistant coating—built to last through every splash and adventure. - • **Float with Confidence:** Strategically engineered foam supports natural swim posture for effortless buoyancy without restricting movement. - • **Lift & Assist Made Easy:** Durable, low-profile handle lets you safely and smoothly lift your dog from water or boat with zero hassle. - • **Safety Meets Visibility:** Reflective trim enhances visibility during low-light adventures, keeping your pup safe and seen. - • **Tailored Fit, Every Time:** Adjustable neck and belly straps ensure a snug, stay-put fit for all breeds—even deep-chested and hard-to-fit dogs. ## Overview The Ruffwear Float Coat Dog Life Jacket combines premium buoyant foam panels with adjustable straps and a reinforced lift handle to provide secure, comfortable flotation for dogs of all sizes. Designed with durable, water-resistant materials and reflective trim, it ensures safety and visibility during swimming, boating, and outdoor water activities. Lightweight and quick-drying, this life jacket offers peace of mind and freedom of movement for your adventurous pup. ## Description desertcart.com : Ruffwear, Float Coat Dog Life Jacket, Premium Buoyancy Swim Vest with Lift Handle, Secure Fit & Reflective Trim, Adjustable Flotation for Swimming, Boating, & Outdoor Adventures, Purple Lily, X-Small : Pet Supplies Review: Worth every penny - Stop searching for the best life jacket you can buy for your dog, you’ve found it! If you’re like me, you ended up stumbling across these Ruffwear life jackets and are now reading through reviews trying to determine why they’re more expensive than other brands and if the cost difference is justified. I was skeptical myself, but they are 100% worth it. There’s a reason other brands are much cheaper, and it’s because they are awful quality in comparison. I was already familiar with Ruffwear products and I trust the brand, but this life jacket really exceeded expectations. It’s lightweight, highly adjustable, has great buoyancy without being bulky, dries quickly, and I swear my dog acts like he doesn't even know its on. He always seems completely comfortable running around, swimming, and napping, and as you can see from the photos it doesn’t limit his range of motion at all. I also love that it stays put on his body while he’s in the water, which I also showed examples of in a few photos. Other brands ride up around the dog’s head which can be really dangerous, but the Ruffwear life jacket is form fitting and stays in place. It’s unbelievably well-made and is really durable, and I especially love the handle on the back for helping your dog in/out of the water. Lastly, I found the size chart to be spot on, so be sure to measure your dog carefully. If I hadn’t measured I would have sworn my dog would have been a size large, so I’m so glad I checked. According to his measurements he was right in between medium and large, and although I had some doubts I followed the guidance to size down. I’m so glad I did, because the medium fits him perfectly. For reference, he’s a 70lb German Shepherd. I hope this helps with your decision, stop scrolling and buy this life jacket! Review: Well worth the money! - While considering life jackets half the cost of this one, my decision was that my precious little 10-pound Shih Tzu is worth any expense for his life. Mercy, the Ruffwear Life Jacket is well worth the money! It is very well made, it fits my mini Shih Tzu like a glove, & it has excellent features as follows. The handle is perfectly positioned & there is a safety loop, conveniently & nicely out-of-the-way, underneath it. The 2 adjustable belly straps each have a perpendicular Velcro strap that secures the excess strap length out of the way so it looks tidy, & doesn’t dangle. The neck opening is adjustable & it has a protective sleeve that both guards the hair/fur around the neck, & provides a place to slide the excess strap so it does not dangle. The Ruffwear Life Jacket is very easy to put on & take off, & it must be comfortable as my little guy helps to put it on by poking his head through the neck hole for me! Thank you! ## Features - CONFIDENCE YOU CAN FEEL. From secure fit to buoyant design, every feature is built to keep your dog supported in the water. Giving you peace of mind on every swim, float, or paddle out. - FIND THE RIGHT FIT WITH EASE. Not sure which size to choose? Check out our sizing chart image and how-to-fit video to help you measure your dog correctly. A proper fit means more comfort, control, and confidence on every adventure. - FOR DOGS WHO LOVE TO SWIM. Strategically placed foam panels support a dog’s natural swim position. Offering confident flotation without restricting movement. A must-have dog life jacket for lakes, rivers, and surf. - STRONG HANDLE FOR LIFT & ASSIST. Low-profile handle is reinforced and perfectly placed for helping your dog back into the boat or up the dock. Ideal for boating, paddleboarding, or those “just in case” moments. - COMFORTABLE SECURE FIT. Adjustable telescoping neck closure ensures a snug, stay-put fit on all breeds. Designed to accommodate a wide range of dog types, including deep-chested and hard-to-fit dogs. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0DNLCC4HW | | ASIN | B0DNLCC4HW | | Additional Features | Adjustable, Breathable, Comfortable, Lightweight, Padded | | Age Range Description | All Life Stages | | Best Sellers Rank | #14,452 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #16 in Dog Lifejackets | | Brand Name | Ruffwear | | Breed Recommendation | All Breed Sizes | | Color | Purple Lily | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (2,337) | | Date First Available | November 19, 2024 | | Dog Breed Size | All | | Fabric Type | 800D ballistic polyester with DWR and PU coating shell, 210D nylon with nonfluorinated DWR and PU coating lining, EVA and PE layered foams | | Item model number | 45103 | | Manufacturer | Ruffwear | | Manufacturer | Ruffwear | | Manufacturer Part Number | 45103-530S1 | | Material Type | Polyester | | Model Number | 45103 | | Occasion | Holiday | | Pattern | Floral | | Pet Type | Dog | | Product Care Instructions | Hand Washable | | Product Dimensions | 6.3 x 11.5 x 2.99 inches; 8.15 ounces | | Seasons | All, Spring, Summer | | Size | X-Small | | Style | Classic | | Target Species | Bulldog, Chihuahua, Corgi, Dachshund, Frenchie | | Team Name | Team Earth | | UPC | 748960691301 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Ruffwear - **Breed Recommendation:** All Breed Sizes - **Occasion:** Holiday - **Size:** X-Small - **Special Feature:** Adjustable, Breathable, Comfortable, Lightweight, Padded ## Images ![Float Coat Dog Life Jacket, Premium Buoyancy Swim Vest with Lift Handle, Secure Fit & Reflective Trim, Adjustable Flotation for Swimming, Boating, & Outdoor Adventures, Purple Lily, X-Small - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71enGXSVLzL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worth every penny *by C***R on August 27, 2022* Stop searching for the best life jacket you can buy for your dog, you’ve found it! If you’re like me, you ended up stumbling across these Ruffwear life jackets and are now reading through reviews trying to determine why they’re more expensive than other brands and if the cost difference is justified. I was skeptical myself, but they are 100% worth it. There’s a reason other brands are much cheaper, and it’s because they are awful quality in comparison. I was already familiar with Ruffwear products and I trust the brand, but this life jacket really exceeded expectations. It’s lightweight, highly adjustable, has great buoyancy without being bulky, dries quickly, and I swear my dog acts like he doesn't even know its on. He always seems completely comfortable running around, swimming, and napping, and as you can see from the photos it doesn’t limit his range of motion at all. I also love that it stays put on his body while he’s in the water, which I also showed examples of in a few photos. Other brands ride up around the dog’s head which can be really dangerous, but the Ruffwear life jacket is form fitting and stays in place. It’s unbelievably well-made and is really durable, and I especially love the handle on the back for helping your dog in/out of the water. Lastly, I found the size chart to be spot on, so be sure to measure your dog carefully. If I hadn’t measured I would have sworn my dog would have been a size large, so I’m so glad I checked. According to his measurements he was right in between medium and large, and although I had some doubts I followed the guidance to size down. I’m so glad I did, because the medium fits him perfectly. For reference, he’s a 70lb German Shepherd. I hope this helps with your decision, stop scrolling and buy this life jacket! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well worth the money! *by N***T on April 10, 2024* While considering life jackets half the cost of this one, my decision was that my precious little 10-pound Shih Tzu is worth any expense for his life. Mercy, the Ruffwear Life Jacket is well worth the money! It is very well made, it fits my mini Shih Tzu like a glove, & it has excellent features as follows. The handle is perfectly positioned & there is a safety loop, conveniently & nicely out-of-the-way, underneath it. The 2 adjustable belly straps each have a perpendicular Velcro strap that secures the excess strap length out of the way so it looks tidy, & doesn’t dangle. The neck opening is adjustable & it has a protective sleeve that both guards the hair/fur around the neck, & provides a place to slide the excess strap so it does not dangle. The Ruffwear Life Jacket is very easy to put on & take off, & it must be comfortable as my little guy helps to put it on by poking his head through the neck hole for me! Thank you! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is a magnificent dog life best. *by J***O on September 20, 2025* This dog life jacket is wonderful. It’s extremely simple and fast to slip on and off. The handle on the back is perfectly positioned to help my dog back on the paddle board. Another wonderful feature is that the front legs are completely free so that my dog can swim unemcumbered. It’s not oversized. It is very buoyant and very well made. I have had other types of dog life vests. This vest is by far the very best. It is worth every penny. 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