Best Airline Approved Dog Carrier 2026: My 10 Picks After Owning Several
I have owned several airline approved dog carrier models over the years, and most of them let me down at the worst possible moment. Here is where that comes from. I spent years as a mechanic in a custom off-road shop outside Henderson, Nevada, and we kept the garage...
Best Dog Ramp for SUV 2026: My 10 Picks After Owning Several
I have bought a dog ramp for SUV loading more times than I want to admit, and most of them let me down. My English Mastiff does not jump into a tailgate. He never did, and at his size I would not want him to. The first ramp folded under him halfway up, which is a...
Best Dog Backpack Carrier 2026: My 12 Picks After Owning Several
I have hiked the edges of the Mojave with a dog on my back, and every dog backpack carrier I have owned taught me something by breaking. Not the Mastiff. Nobody carries an English Mastiff, and anyone who tells you otherwise has never lifted one. The shop strays did...
Best Dog Stroller for Small Dogs 2026: My 10 Picks After Owning Several
I have owned several dog strollers for small dogs over the years in Henderson, Nevada, and most of them came apart. Usually a wheel. Always a wheel. Not every stray that wandered into our shop was Mastiff sized. Plenty of them were little, and plenty of them were old,...
Gunner VanceOff-road shop mechanic in Henderson, Nevada. I buy the gear, break it, then research what to buy instead.
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