Have you ever wanted to go for a jog and take your furry friend along with you? Have you ever worried that they would slip out of their collar, or that you lose ahold of their leash while out for a jog? Well, this may be the solution just for you! Now introducing, the dog stroller! If you have never heard of these wonderful contraptions, your mind is about to be blown! This product is basically a stroller specifically designed for jogging with your dog or other pet in the seat. Can you imagine a better way to get your exercise in?!
What to Expect
Today, we will be discussing different brands and options for dog strollers. Some general info for each product will be presented. Then we will go into the performance, must know facts, crucial tips, benefits and features, as well as things to watch out for with each product. The products are presented first in no particular order then ranked at the end. Let’s get into it!
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Performance
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Crucial Tips
This stroller holds up to 70 lbs, so if your pet is larger than 70 lbs you may have to grab a different stroller. However, most indoor dogs are under this 70 pound weight limit. The stroller itself weighs 27 pounds. Also, the interior dimensions of this stroller is 28 inches long, 12.5 inches wide, and 22.5 inches high. The most important of these dimensions is probably the height, because you want to make sure that your dog can comfortably sit up in the stroller.
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Benefits and Features
This stroller comes with a panoramic view out of the front so your babies won’t miss out on the view and what’s happening around you. The mesh window lets your animals to smell the smells that they would otherwise miss out on, and allows them to get a good breeze and air circulation inside the stroller.
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Things to Watch Out For
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Conclusion
In conclusion, this stroller has many features including a no zip closure, air tires for a smoother ride, a booster seat, and many other features. You also may want to keep an eye on the tires and the seams of this stroller to make sure your stroller doesn’t have the same problems that some of the others do!
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Must Know
It comes in 4 colors; Chocolate, Sage, Gold Monogram, and Orchid. The Gold Monogram color is actually black and the monogram is gold.
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Performance
This stroller is made of durable 600 Denier material that is resistant to water. This stroller features plastic wheels which can have upsides and downsides. The wheels won’t pop, but it may be rougher when ground over rough terrain. The front wheel swivels on this stroller to help absorb any jolts on smooth surfaces, or it can also lock in a straight line so you can stay steady on rough terrain. There are also shock absorbers on the front and back wheel brakes so your baby stays safe even on the roughest of surfaces.
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Crucial Tips
This stroller’s height is 38.75 inches, this should be a comfortable height for most people. The interior dimensions of the cabin is about 25 inches long, 12 inches wide, and 21 inches high. This stroller is suitable for pets up to 45 pounds.
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Benefits and Features
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Things to Watch Out For
This stroller holds up to 35 lbs. The only trend that seemed obvious was a few complaints of having tears in the seams. There were not many complaints about this stroller.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, this is a high quality stroller with a no-zip closure, cup holders, and lots of extra storage. The only thing you might want to watch out for is overloading this stroller and ripping the seams.
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Must Know
It was available in 4 different colors, including; Forest Green, Midnight River, Rugged Red, and Summit Grey.
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Performance
This stroller is made with a 600 Denier material that is resistant to water. This material is durable and long-lasting. This stroller has 12 inch air ride tires that won’t go flat. These tires also absorb more shock than plastic tires. This stroller features a an easy quick locking foot brake and shock absorbers on the rear wheel for an even safer and more comfortable ride.
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Crucial Tips
This stroller has interior dimensions of 30 inches long, 13 inches wide and 22 inches high. This stroller has an impressive weight capacity of up to 75 pounds. The stroller itself also weighs 27 pounds.
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Benefits and Features
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Things to Watch Out For
Some users said that the stroller wobbles from front wheel oscillating. This seems to be the most common complaints in the reviews. This could be bothersome, especially when running long distances or at higher speeds.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, this is a great stroller with rubber air wheels for a smoother ride, shock absorbers, and an included weather cover. You may want to watch out for the oscillating wheel as well, especially if you plan on running at higher speeds or longer distances.
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Must Know
This comes in as the most expensive stroller on the list. It comes in three colors; Blue, Midnight Blue, and Red.
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Performance
This stroller has 4 wheels instead of 3 and the wheels are made of rubber coated plastic. This stroller comes with a system that stops vibrations from transferring from the road, and wheels that have a comfortable ride, so you shouldn’t have the vibrating problem that the last stroller had. The front wheels also rotate 360 degrees, and a the rear wheel has a braking system for maneuverability and safety. This frame is light weight but also heavy duty and extra thick. The strong construction of this stroller is made with tubes of stainless steel, so it is very sturdy!
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Crucial Tips
The full dimensions of this stroller are 30 x 22 x 42 inches. No interior dimensions were given. This stroller weighs 22 pounds. This stroller features a zipperless entry for easy access to your pets. This zipless entry system uses easy snap buckles.
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Benefits and Features
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Things to Watch Out For
The two things to watch out for with this stroller are the balance of the stroller and the wheels falling off. If your dog sits in the back of the seat there is a possibility that the stroller may tip backwards which could be potentially hazardous for you and your pet. Another complaint noted was the wheels falling off. Which could also be a design flaw and also potentially hazardous.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, this stroller has plenty of storage and impressive suspension and 360 degree rotating tires to be able maneuver any way you need. One thing that could potentially be dangerous is the stroller being off balance and/or the wheels falling off.
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Must Know
This stroller comes in two colors, Onyx Black and Plaid Blue.
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Performance
This stroller folds compactly, making this a great option for travel. However, it offers plenty of storage, especially with the added storage on the undercarriage. This stroller also features shock absorbers for rougher terrain.
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Crucial Tips
The internal dimensions of this stroller are 15 inches by 20 inches by 40 inches. This stroller also has a weight capacity of 33 lbs, which is not a whole lot. However, it should work for most smaller dogs. The wheels of this stroller rotate 360 degrees for the best amount of maneuverability.
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Benefits and Features
It also comes with a cushioned pad so your running buddy can stay comfortable during the whole experience.
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Things to Watch Out For
This stroller has plastic tires which may be a little rougher on rough terrain. Some of the most common complaints were about the zipper breaking, which may indicate that the no zip closures may be better for most people. There were also many complaints about the quality of this stroller. These were slightly non-specific and vague but I assume that they meant that it felt as if the stroller might fall apart easily.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, This stroller has shock absorbers and 360 degree rotating wheels. However, there may be a problem if your pet is over 33 pounds. Having a zipper closure may also be a problem.
Conclusion and Rating
This concludes the review of these dog strollers.
In my opinion, I would rate the strollers in the following order.
- Pet Gear No-Zip NV Pet Stroller for Cats/Dogs, Zipperless Entry, Easy One-Hand Fold, Air Tires, Plush Pad + Weather Cover Included, Optional Divider
- Pet Gear No-Zip Jogger Pet Stroller for Cats/Dogs, Zipperless Entry, Easy One-Hand Fold, Air Tires, Cup Holder + Storage Basket
- Pet Gear No-Zip Special Edition 3 Wheel Pet Stroller for Cats/Dogs, Zipperless Entry, Easy One-Hand Fold, Removable Liner
- HPZ Pet Rover Premium Heavy Duty Dog/Cat/Pet Stroller Travel Carriage with Convertible Compartment/Zipperless Entry/Reversible Handlebar/Pump-Free Rubber Tires for Small, Medium, Large Pets