{"product_id":"slowton-dog-carrier-sling-for-small-dogs-2-16-lb-thick-padded-adjustable-shoulder-strap","title":"SlowTon Dog Carrier Sling for Small Dogs, 0.91–7.3 kg, Thick Padded Adjustable Shoulder Strap","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlowTon Dog Carrier Sling is a hands-free shoulder carrier for small dogs and cats in the stated 2–16 lb range, with an adjustable padded strap and a collar safety hook plus two opening buttons.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable strap from 17.72 in (45 cm) to 35.43 in (90 cm) — set the carry length to suit your height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.15 in (8 cm) wide strap with thick sponge padding — adds cushioning across your shoulder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-layer fabric with a combined thickness of 0.2 mm — forms the sling around your pet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable collar hook and two opening buttons — use both to help keep your pet in the carrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZipped front pocket — keeps small personal items close while you carry your pet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine washable — makes routine cleaning more convenient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor daily walks and outings where carrying a small companion is more practical than having them walk, the SlowTon sling keeps your pet close while leaving your hands free. It is intended for trips to places such as parks, malls, grocery stores, hospitals and subway journeys, as well as weekend adventures and longer walks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich pets and weights is the SlowTon sling suited to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carrier is designed for small dogs and cats; the product title gives a 2–16 lb range, while the fit guidance recommends pets up to 13 lb and identifies 6–12 lb as the most suitable range. Its flexible sling form has no hard bottom, so the fit guidance recommends adding a light blanket for pets under 7 lb to provide support and help them get used to the carrier; the blanket is not included. Examples of suitable small breeds include Chihuahua, Pomeranian, Poodle, Pug, Yorkie, Shih Tzu, Dachshund and Maltese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the carrier with the stated weight guidance in mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe shoulder strap can be worn on either shoulder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the sling help keep a pet secure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach the adjustable safety hook to your pet’s collar and fasten both buttons at the opening before walking. The hook and buttons are intended to be used together, not as alternatives. The carrier is not recommended for very active dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust the strap to a comfortable carrying length before placing your pet in the sling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe front pocket has a zipper and can hold items such as treats, waste bags, a wallet, phone or keys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can a dog get comfortable in the carrier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce the sling gradually with treats and play. Adjust the strap, offer treats or toys while your dog is in the sling, then soothe your pet and begin walking slowly. Once your dog is settled, carry the sling on your shoulder and continue using treats to encourage calmness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten both opening buttons and attach the collar hook before going out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe carrier is machine washable for cleaning after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sling is suited to people who want to carry a small dog or cat on walks and everyday outings while keeping personal essentials in reach. Its adjustable padded strap, front pocket and combined hook-and-button closure make it a practical fit for carrying pets within the stated weight guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size pet fits the SlowTon Dog Carrier Sling?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The SlowTon Dog Carrier Sling title gives a 2–16 lb range; fit guidance recommends pets up to 13 lb, with 6–12 lb as the most suitable range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do you secure a pet in the SlowTon Dog Carrier Sling?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Attach the SlowTon Dog Carrier Sling’s adjustable safety hook to the pet’s collar and fasten both opening buttons. Use the hook and buttons together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SlowTon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55660555665751,"sku":"B07RWLY12T","price":45.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/4780\/0663\/files\/slowton-dog-sling-front-view.jpg?v=1793321222","url":"https:\/\/bathpetsupplies.co.uk\/products\/slowton-dog-carrier-sling-for-small-dogs-2-16-lb-thick-padded-adjustable-shoulder-strap","provider":"BathPetSupplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}