KONG Seat Belt Dog Tether

Adjustable Tether That Keeps Your Dog Secure

Product Description

The KONG Seat Belt Dog Tether is a reliable travel restraint designed to keep dogs safely secured in the backseat during car rides. Built with strong seat belt webbing material and a carabiner clip, it clicks directly into your vehicle's seat belt buckle and attaches to your dog's harness. The adjustable strap extends up to 22 inches, giving dogs comfortable room to sit, stand, or lie down without roaming freely in the vehicle.

Features

• Travel restraint for dogs
• Adjustable up to 22 inches
• Carabiner clip attachment
• Seat belt buckle installation
• Strong webbing material
• Harness-only attachment

Benefits

• Distraction-Free Driving: Keeps your dog safely in the backseat so you can focus on the road without worrying about your pet moving around.
• Customizable Fit: The adjustable strap extends up to 22 inches, letting you set the ideal length for your dog's size and comfort.
• Quick Installation: Simply clip it into the seat belt buckle and attach the carabiner to your dog's harness for a fast and secure setup.
• Durable Construction: Made with strong seat belt webbing material and a carabiner clip built to withstand regular travel use.
• Universal Vehicle Compatibility: The tether fits into standard seat belt buckles found in most cars, SUVs, and trucks for broad usability.

Specifications

Materials Used  

85% Steel and 15% Polyester.

How to Use

Usage Instructions        

• Fit Your Dog First: Before placing your dog in the car, make sure they are wearing a properly fitted harness, not a collar.
• Insert into Seat Belt Buckle: Slide the metal latch plate into your vehicle's seat belt buckle until you hear it click firmly into place.
• Attach Carabiner to Harness: Clip the carabiner securely to the D-ring or attachment point on your dog's harness, never to the collar.
• Adjust the Strap Length: Slide the adjuster to customize the tether length up to 22 inches so your dog can sit or lie comfortably.
• Check Before Driving: Verify that the buckle, carabiner, and strap are all securely connected and free of tangles before starting your trip.

Additional Information

Care Instructions    

• Spot Clean Regularly: Wipe the tether down with a damp cloth after each use to remove dirt, pet hair, and moisture buildup.
• Do Not Machine Wash: Avoid washing the tether in a machine, as it may damage the webbing and metal components.
• Air Dry Completely: If the tether gets wet, let it to air dry before storing or using again to prevent mildew.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I attach this seat belt tether to my dog's collar?

Ans: No, you should never attach this tether to a collar. It must always be clipped to a harness. Using a collar could cause serious neck injuries during sudden braking or an accident, as all the force would be directed to your dog's neck.

Q2: How long does this seat belt tether extend?

Ans: The tether adjusts up to 22 inches in length, giving your dog enough room to comfortably sit, stand, or lie down in the backseat while still remaining safely restrained and unable to roam throughout the vehicle.

Q3: Is this seat belt tether compatible with all vehicles?

Ans: Yes, it is designed to fit into most standard seat belt buckles found in cars, SUVs, and trucks. The metal latch plate is built to standard dimensions, making it broadly compatible with common vehicle seat belt receptacle sizes across different makes and models.

Q4: How do I clean this seat belt tether?

Ans: The recommended cleaning method is spot cleaning. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the webbing and hardware after each use. Avoid machine washing for the structural integrity of the strap material and metal components.

Q5: Does this seat belt tether work for dogs of all sizes?

Ans: Yes, the adjustable strap can be shortened or extended up to 22 inches to accommodate small, medium, and large dogs. However, it is important that your dog wears a properly fitting harness for this tether to function safely and effectively during travel.

Q6: Can I leave this tether clipped into the buckle between trips?

Ans: Yes, you can leave the metal latch plate clipped into the seat belt buckle for convenience between trips. This allows for a faster setup the next time you travel with your dog, as you only need to attach the carabiner to the harness before departing.