Measure your dog's back length as well as neck and chest circumference with a flexible tape measure and compare them to our size chart on the respective product page. For slender, long-backed dogs like the Dachshund, we generally recommend the "Slim" cut.

The wrap is fastened at the side with Velcro instead of being pulled over the head. That makes it especially pleasant for dogs that find it hard or unpleasant to be dressed over the head - such as older dogs, dogs with joint issues or a sensitive back, and anxious dogs.

The material varies by style: some wraps are made from soft knitted fabric, others from genuine Polartec® fleece with a water-repellent coating. Select styles additionally have an extra-durable belly panel. The exact material composition is listed on each product page.

A sweater is pulled over the head, while a wrap is wound around the body from the side and fastened with Velcro. This is quicker, less stressful for the dog, and especially suitable in situations where dressing over the head is uncomfortable or difficult.

Care varies by material: some wraps are simply machine washable, while others with a water-repellent coating need a short low-heat tumble dry or careful ironing after washing to preserve the coating. The exact care instructions are listed on the respective product page.

Yes, a regular harness can generally be worn over the wrap without any issue, since it doesn't build in a fixed harness construction but simply offers warmth and protection that sits close to the body.

It depends on the style: some wraps have a water-repellent coating and work well in rainy weather, while others are more suited to dry, cool days. Whether your chosen style is rain-resistant is listed on the respective product page.

Small, short-haired, and older dogs, as well as breeds with little undercoat (like the Dachshund), get cold outside faster. A wrap makes sense as soon as it's cool, wet, or windy, or if your dog is shivering or hesitant during walks.

The Slim cut is narrower than the standard size and is especially suited to slender, long-backed dogs like the Dachshund. At the same back length, the wrap then sits closer to the body and shifts less.

Yes, standard sizes can be exchanged under our return policy (details on our returns page). If you have questions about the right size, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp or email beforehand.