Patent ID: 7343881
Filing Date: 2008-03-18
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
1. An animal harness comprising, in combination: a single, unitary girth and chest panel having a generally symmetrical configuration about a longitudinal axis and including a first right leg opening and a second left leg opening located respectively on opposite sides of the longitudinal axis, a head end, a tail end, a first longitudinal side, a second longitudinal side, said first and second longitudinal sides located respectively on opposite sides of the longitudinal axis for positioning along the sides of an animal, said girth and chest panel further including a girth section connecting the first and second opposite, longitudinal sides of the girth and chest panel, for positioning along the stomach of an animal, a right hand margin and a left hand margin along the first and second longitudinal sides, respectively, extending longitudinally generally from the head end to the tail end; a first connection strap generally releaseably connecting the first and second longitudinal sides of the girth and chest panel to provide a head opening; a strap assembly comprising first and second longitudinal straps attached to the girth and chest panel on the first and second sides of the girth and chest panel respectively and extending longitudinally from the right and left hand leg openings and along the right hand and left hand margins respectively to the tail end and outwardly from the tail end; and a connection element for releasable attachment of the first and second straps at the tail end to a position restraining element.