Patent ID: 8794192

Claim:
An animal movement restraint device releasably secured to an animal comprising: a first strap, said first strap being generally annular in shape, said first strap secured proximate the neck of an animal; a second strap, said second strap being surroundably mounted to the animal, said second strap being secured to the animal proximate the lower torso; a third strap, said third strap having a first end and a second end, said third strap being operably connected to said first strap and said second strap, said third strap being adjacent the torso of the animal, said third strap further including a buckle, said buckle operable to adjust the length of said third strap, a fourth strap, said fourth strap having a first end and a second end, said fourth strap being operably coupled to said first strap and said second strap, said fourth strap being mounted on the animals body on the opposing side from said third strap, said fourth strap further including a buckle, said buckle of said fourth strap operable to adjust the length of said fourth strap, a fifth strap, said fifth strap having a first end and a second end, said first end of said fifth strap being secured to said third strap, said second end of said fifth snap being secured to said fourth strap, said fifth strap extending between said third strap and said fourth strap wherein said fifth strap extends over an upper back of the animal only; and wherein said third strap and said fourth strap are operable to substantially inhibit the animal from turning their head and moving the head in a generally lateral and rearward direction.