{"product_id":"mendota-pet-skid-plate-small-chest-protector-for-dogs-made-in-usa","title":"Mendota Pet Skid Plate Small – Chest Protector for Dogs, Made in USA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mendota Pet Skid Plate Small offers rugged chest protection for dogs active in the field. It shields the chest, stomach, and sides—the zones most exposed to brush, terrain, and contact—so your canine companion can move with confidence during hunts, scent work, and training sessions. While protection can support smoother field performance, this description highlights possibilities, not guarantees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with mobility in mind, the Skid Plate emphasizes ease of movement and clear visibility. It sits close to the body without hindering natural strides, enabling quick turns, steady pauses, and responsive cues when your dog is leading the way across varied terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects chest, stomach, and sides from impact during field activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-layer, water-resistant 1000 denier Cordura nylon for durability and weather resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable nylon webbing with quick-release buckles for a secure, easy fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVeterinarian recommendation to help shield post-surgical wounds and support active dogs in recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable, field-ready design used by hunters and trainers for reliable mobility and visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMendota Guarantee: built to last with a lifetime assurance for your pet’s gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from two layers of water-resistant 1000 denier Cordura nylon, the Skid Plate balances rugged protection with a lightweight feel. The rugged nylon webbing strap system uses quick-release buckles, allowing quick on\/off and dependable adjustment as your dog moves through different activities. This combination is designed to endure the wear and tear of outdoor use while maintaining a snug fit that stays in place during active moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage Scenarios \u0026amp; Practical Considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField-ready dogs—whether in hunting, scent work, or training—may benefit from a protective option that keeps vital areas shielded without sacrificing mobility. The Skid Plate is a practical choice for dogs that frequently change pace, dive into cover, or navigate uneven terrain. While it does not promise specific results, owners often note improved confidence in handling and a smoother transition between bursts of activity and rest periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMade in USA \u0026amp; Brand Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in the United States, the Mendota Skid Plate reflects Mendota’s commitment to durable gear for dogs. Mendota’s guarantee emphasizes long-term value, offering confidence that the product is built to withstand repeated use across different seasons and scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the Mendota Skid Plate designed to protect?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It shields your dog's chest, stomach, and sides during field activities, reducing impact exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials and sizing does it offer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Two-layer water-resistant 1000 denier Cordura nylon with adjustable nylon straps and quick-release buckles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mendota Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42319914762320,"sku":"B0013MYT7O","price":131.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/mendota-skid-plate-chest-protector-small.jpg?v=1777731788","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/mendota-pet-skid-plate-small-chest-protector-for-dogs-made-in-usa","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}