What size pets is this carrier sling suitable for?
The Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling is designed for small to medium-sized pets. While the 'L' designation suggests a larger size, it's best suited for dogs and cats typically weighing up to 12 pounds (approximately 5.4 kilograms). Please consider your pet's dimensions and comfort when deciding if this sling is a good fit.
Is the sling adjustable?
Yes, the Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling features adjustable straps to ensure a comfortable and secure fit for you. The straps can be adjusted to accommodate different body types and preferences.
How secure is the pet inside the sling?
The sling is designed with a secure pouch to keep your pet safely contained. The pouch has a snug fit and the straps ensure the carrier stays firmly on your body, minimizing the risk of your pet falling out. However, please always supervise your pet while using the sling.
Can I use this sling for cats as well as dogs?
Absolutely! The Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling is suitable for both dogs and cats. Many customers successfully use it for transporting their feline companions.
Is the material easy to clean?
The Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) material is relatively easy to clean. You can wipe it down with a damp cloth to remove dirt and spills. For more stubborn stains, a mild soap can be used. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Will the sling feel comfortable for my pet?
The EVA material is known for its cushioning properties, which should provide a comfortable experience for your pet. However, every pet is different, so it's always a good idea to let your pet try it out briefly before taking a long walk.
How much weight can the sling comfortably support?
The Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling is designed to comfortably support pets up to 12 pounds (approximately 5.4 kilograms). Exceeding this weight may compromise the sling's stability and your comfort.
Does the sling have any ventilation?
Yes, the sling is designed with ventilation in mind. There are strategically placed openings to allow for airflow and prevent your pet from overheating during walks or outings.
Is the sling suitable for travel?
The Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling is a convenient option for short trips and outings. However, it's not designed for long-distance travel or use in vehicles. For those situations, a traditional pet carrier is recommended.
What are the dimensions of the carrier pouch?
The carrier pouch measures approximately 14 inches (35.5 cm) in length, 10 inches (25.4 cm) in width, and 12 inches (30.5 cm) in height. These dimensions provide ample space for small to medium-sized pets.
Is the sling suitable for puppies or kittens?
Yes, the sling is generally suitable for puppies and kittens, provided they are within the weight limit of 12 pounds. It's a great way to keep them close and secure while you're out and about.
Does the sling provide shade from the sun?
While the sling doesn't have a built-in sunshade, the pouch itself offers some protection from direct sunlight. Consider using a hat or sunscreen for your pet on particularly sunny days.
How durable is the material?
The Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) material is known for its durability and resilience. It's resistant to cracking and tearing, ensuring the sling will withstand regular use. However, avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or sharp objects.
Can I use the sling for multiple short trips in a day?
Yes, the sling is designed for repeated use. The durable EVA material can handle multiple short trips without significant wear and tear. Just be sure to check the sling for any signs of damage before each use.
Is the sling machine washable?
We do not recommend machine washing the Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling. The best way to clean it is by wiping it down with a damp cloth and mild soap. Machine washing could damage the material and affect its shape.
Does the sling have a leash attachment?
No, the Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling does not have a built-in leash attachment. You'll need to use a separate leash and harness for your pet when walking.
What is the sling made of?
The Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling is made of Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), a lightweight and cushioning material known for its durability and flexibility.
How does the sling distribute the pet's weight?
The sling's design and the cushioning EVA material help distribute your pet's weight evenly across your body, reducing strain and fatigue during walks.
Is the sling easy to put on and take off?
Yes, the sling is designed for easy use. The adjustable straps allow you to quickly and securely put it on and take it off.
Does the sling come with any accessories?
The Ownpets L Gray Dog Carrier Sling is sold as a standalone product and does not come with any additional accessories.