Ruffwear Ridgeline™ Shoes - Obsidian Black - 2.00

Built to endure everyday adventures and multi-day excursions, the high-performance Ridgeline™ Shoe...

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The Ruffwear Ridgeline™ Shoes are designed for active dogs who need reliable paw protection during everyday walks or rugged multi-day excursions. By utilizing an articulated, engineered knit construction, these shoes offer superior breathability and a natural, unrestricted range of motion. While they provide excellent comfort and ground feel, owners should note that they are sold in sets of two to accommodate the natural size difference between a dog's front and rear paws.

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FAQs

Why are these sold in sets of two?

Most dogs have larger front paws than back paws. Selling them in pairs allows you to purchase the specific sizes needed for each set of legs for a perfect fit.

Are these shoes waterproof?

The engineered knit is breathable and designed for airflow; while it protects against light trail debris, it is not waterproof and may absorb water in deep puddles.

Can my dog wear these on hot pavement?

Yes, the rubber outsole provides a durable barrier against hot surfaces, though you should still monitor your dog for signs of overheating.

How do I measure my dog's paw correctly?

Measure the width of the paw at its widest point while the dog is standing and putting weight on the foot.

Can they be machine washed?

Ruffwear recommends hand washing in cold water with mild detergent and air drying to preserve the life of the materials.

Troubleshooting

The shoe slips off during a run

Ensure the hook-and-loop closure is cinched firmly around the narrowest part of the dog's ankle above the dewclaw.

Dog is tripping or walking awkwardly

Verify that the shoe size is correct and that the articulated knit is properly centered over the paw pads.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High breathability due to knit upper
  • Natural paw-mimicking fit reduces bulk
  • Excellent ground feel on varied terrain
  • Wide opening makes them easy to put on
  • Reflective elements for added safety

Cons

  • Sold in pairs, requiring two sets for four-paw coverage
  • Knit material may soak through in deep mud or standing water
  • Requires careful measuring due to different front/rear sizes

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure proper fit, measure your dog's paws at their widest point when they are bearing weight. Since front and back paws often differ in size, Ruffwear sells these in pairs to allow for a custom fit for each pair of legs.

Care Instructions:

  1. Secure the hook-and-loop fasteners before washing.
  2. Hand wash using a mild detergent and cold water.
  3. Air dry away from direct heat sources to maintain the integrity of the knit and rubber components.

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