Specifically sized for small dogs Ruff Wear's K-9 Float Coat™ is ideal for boating especially if your docking and landings involve early morning or late evening arrivals and departures. In addition to the floatation features this PFD has reflective trim for visibility and a practical assistance handle for helping your dog over deck railings pontoons and potential nautical nuisances. Rock Lockster® release buckles allow for easy removal--even when the dog is soaked or reluctant to cooperate.