Patent ID: 7052345

Claim:
An animal flotation device comprising a supporting center portion; two holes located toward the front portion of said supporting center portion, said holes having radii sufficient to allow for the placement of the front two legs of an animal; a first flotation means firmly connected along one side of said supporting center portion positioned substantially along the same plane as said supporting center portion; a second flotation means firmly connected to the opposite side of said supporting center portion from said first flotation means, said flotation means being positioned substantially along the same plane as said supporting center portion; a third flotation means detachably connected to said front portion of said supporting center portion that is loosely connected to said supporting center portion when attached allowing said third flotation means to hang out of plane and away from said supporting center portion when said device is not floating on water, but that floats in a position substantially planar to said supporting center portion and on the surface of water once placed therein; means for attaching and securing said device to the body of animal.