We're a team of passionate dog enthusiasts dedicated to helping Australian pet owners find the perfect harness for their furry companions.
DogHarness.au was born out of frustration and love. Like many Australian dog owners, our founders spent countless hours researching harnesses online, only to end up with products that didn't fit properly, caused chafing, or simply fell apart after a few months of use. We knew there had to be a better way to help pet parents make informed decisions without the trial-and-error that comes with buying the wrong gear.
Founded in 2023, our mission is simple: to be the most trusted resource for dog harness information in Australia. We combine hands-on testing with extensive research to provide honest, detailed recommendations that actually help you find the right harness for your dog's unique needs. Whether you're walking a rambunctious Border Collie along the Gold Coast, hiking with a German Shepherd through the Blue Mountains, or taking your French Bulldog for a gentle stroll through Melbourne's parks, we've got you covered.
Unlike generic review sites, we focus exclusively on the Australian market. We understand the unique challenges of our climate, from the scorching Queensland summers that demand breathable mesh materials to the coastal conditions that require quick-drying, salt-resistant fabrics. We consider local availability, shipping times to regional areas, and pricing in Australian dollars.
Our team includes certified dog trainers, veterinary consultants, and everyday dog owners who test products in real-world conditions. We evaluate harnesses based on fit, comfort, durability, ease of use, and value for money. We also pay special attention to breed-specific needs, understanding that a Greyhound's deep chest requires different considerations than a Dachshund's long body or a Bulldog's muscular build.
Every article, guide, and recommendation on DogHarness.au is created with one goal in mind: helping your dog enjoy safer, more comfortable walks. We believe that the right harness can transform your daily walks from a stressful tug-of-war into an enjoyable bonding experience. That's why we're committed to providing accurate, up-to-date information that empowers you to make the best choice for your four-legged family member.
We regularly update our content to reflect new products, changing prices, and feedback from our community. If you ever have questions or suggestions, we'd love to hear from you. After all, the DogHarness.au community is built by dog lovers, for dog lovers.
The dog lovers behind DogHarness.au
Founder & Lead Reviewer
A certified dog trainer with over 10 years of experience, James has worked with hundreds of dogs across all breeds and sizes. He leads our product testing and ensures every recommendation meets our strict standards.
Content Director
Sarah combines her background in veterinary science with a passion for clear, helpful writing. She oversees all our guides and ensures our content is both accurate and accessible to all dog owners.
Community Manager
Marcus manages our reader community and gathers real-world feedback from dog owners across Australia. His insights help us understand what pet parents really need from their gear.