Outward Hound Dawson Swim Red Dog Life Jacket
- Car Seat
- Neoprene
- Dog
- Buckle
- More reviewed than 84%
A neoprene swim vest sized for medium dogs with a 21-27 inch chest girth and reflective trim for water visibility.
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How it ranks among the 49 car seats we track
4.5★ across 5,141 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
5,141 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
300+ bought on Amazon last month.
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Overview
The Outward Hound Dawson Swim life jacket is a neoprene dog flotation vest in red, sized medium for a 21 to 27 inch chest girth and a minimum recommended weight of 50 pounds.
Fit comes from an adjustable buckle closure over a neoprene body, and a reflective trim is built in for visibility around water. Care is hand wash only.
- Medium size, 21-27 inch chest girth
- Neoprene construction, waterproof rated
- Adjustable buckle closure with reflective trim
- Recommended for dogs 50 lbs and up
Who it's for
Owners of medium sized dogs around 50 pounds or more who swim or boat and want a visible, adjustable flotation vest. Fit depends on matching the chest girth range closely.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Reflective trim for visibility around water
- Adjustable buckle closure for fit
- Neoprene construction adds warmth along with flotation
- Hand wash only care
- Fit is specific to a 21-27 inch chest girth
- Not recommended below a 50 lb dog weight
Performance notes
Buoyancy and fit come from the neoprene body construction combined with an adjustable buckle closure, while reflective trim is built in for visibility; the neoprene blend also adds some warmth beyond flotation alone.
Specifications
| Brand | Outward |
|---|---|
| Model | 22093 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Minimum Weight Recommendation | 50 pounds |
| Size | Medium (Chest Girth: 21"-27") |
| Item Display Dimensions | 9 × 13.5 × 3 inches |
| Chest Size | 27 Inches |
| Dog Breed Size | Medium |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | All Life Stages |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Neoprene |
| Fabric Type | 50% NEOPRENE/30% PU/10% PP/10% POM |
| Color | Red |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | DOG GEAR |
| Other details | |
| Pet Type | Dog |
| Closure Type | Buckle |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Asin | B01NGUMOS7 |
| Item Type Name | OH Life Jackets |
| Neck Style | Round Neck |
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,422 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #24 in Dog Lifejackets |
| Theme | Sports |
| Upc | 700603220934 |
| Additional Features | Adjustable, Breathable, Comfortable, Reflective |
| Manufacturer | Outward Hound |
| Breed Recommendation | Medium Breeds |
| Model Number | 22093 |
| Occasion | Birthday, Holiday, New Year, Thanksgiving |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '5,141', 'stars': '4.5'} |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 22093 |
| Seasons | All |
| Style | Dawson (Warmth) |
| Target Species | Dog |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in car seats.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outward Hound Dawson Swim Red Dog Life JacketThis product | 4.5 / 5 | 5,141 | 4.2 / 5 |
| K&H Pet Products Center Console Dog Car Seat for Small Dogs & CatsK&H | 4.7 / 5 | 15,200 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Dog Car Seat for Small/Medium Dogsdog | 4.7 / 5 | 1,500 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Snoozer Lookout I Car SeatSnoozer | 4.7 / 5 | 5,200 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Amazon Basics Dog Car Seat Booster for Small Dogs up to 25lbsAmazon | 4.6 / 5 | 5,400 | 4.2 / 5 |
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Questions about the Outward 22093
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What chest size does the medium fit?
A chest girth of 21 to 27 inches.
What is the minimum dog weight recommended?
50 pounds.
How do you clean it?
The listing specifies hand wash only.