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Ski Jumper

  • Ski Jumper

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  • Ribbed knit stretches with movement and holds warmth close to the body
  • Quarter-zip neck simplifies dressing for dogs who resist pullovers
  • Skiing dog motif and vintage stripe trim add character to a practical layer
  • Needs careful sizing for proper fit
  • Air dry only to preserve stretch
  • Not waterproof on its own

Why it's on GiftsFeed

Ribbed knit sweater with skiing dog motif and quarter-zip neck

Most dog sweaters are either impossibly tight pullovers that require shoving paws and ears through narrow openings, or they're so loose they ride up during play. The quarter-zip here solves the first problem without creating the second: you unzip, settle the sweater over the back, and zip up to the dog's comfort level. Dogs who freeze at the sight of overhead clothing often tolerate this style without fuss.

The ribbed knit is the other practical advantage. It stretches enough to fit a range of chest depths within each size, then springs back rather than sagging after a few wears. That means fewer sweaters in the drawer and less guesswork when your dog's weight fluctuates between vet visits.

Good gift when

  • Dogs who shiver on cold-weather walks but overheat in heavy coats
  • Owners looking for a sweater that goes on easily without overhead struggle
  • People who want functional winter wear with playful, graphic style
  • Dogs who need a layer that works under a rain shell or on its own

Skip it if This sweater requires accurate sizing to cover the back and chest without binding at the neck or legs; if your dog falls between sizes or has an unusual body proportion, fit may be tricky.

Specs

Material
Ribbed knit fabric
Closure
Quarter-zip neck
Care
Machine wash, air dry
Sizes Available
S, M, L, XL, XXL

If you're giving it

  • You'll need their size

Requires accurate dog measurements for proper fit; see size chart before ordering.

The details

This ribbed knit sweater delivers warmth without bulk, cut for dogs who need layering on cold-weather walks. The fabric stretches to move with your dog while holding its shape, so it won't bunch under a collar or harness. A quarter-zip at the neck makes dressing easier than wrestling a pullover over ears and snout, especially helpful for dogs who dislike tight necklines or overhead motion.

The skiing dog graphic across the back adds personality without the stiffness of appliqué or embroidery. Contrast stripes at the neckline nod to vintage athletic wear, giving the piece a finished look rather than plain utility. The ribbed construction traps warmth close to the body while allowing airflow, useful for dogs who overheat quickly indoors but shiver during outdoor bathroom breaks.

Five sizes accommodate a range of breeds and body types, from compact terriers to larger mixed breeds. The stretchy knit tolerates some variation in chest girth and back length, though measuring your dog before ordering ensures proper coverage. This sweater works as a standalone layer on dry winter days or as insulation under a waterproof shell when weather turns wet. It machine washes and air dries without losing elasticity, practical for muddy paws and frequent use.

Stretchy, warm layer with vintage-style stripe trim and functional zipper

$65at maxbone.com

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Questions

How do I know which size to order?
Measure your dog's back length from the base of the neck to the base of the tail, and measure the chest at its widest point behind the front legs. Compare those measurements to the brand's size chart. The ribbed knit has some stretch, but if your dog falls between sizes, go up for comfort rather than down for a snug fit.
Will this sweater stay on during active play?
The ribbed knit and quarter-zip design help the sweater stay in place during walks and moderate play. It's not designed for rough tumbling or off-leash romping, where any clothing can shift or snag. For high-energy activities, check the fit periodically.
Can this be worn under a raincoat?
Yes, the ribbed knit is thin enough to layer under a waterproof shell without adding bulk. The sweater provides insulation while the outer layer handles wet weather, useful for dogs who need both warmth and water protection.
Is the zipper safe for dogs who chew or scratch?
The quarter-zip sits at the neck and is short enough that most dogs can't reach it while wearing the sweater. If your dog has a history of chewing clothing or trying to remove gear, supervise the first few wears to ensure they don't fuss with the zipper.

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