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Measurement A – Back

Take a measurement along the back from the neck, just below the collar, to the base of the tail.

Measurement B – Chest

Measure around the girth of the dog, at the deepest part, normally just behind the front legs.

Measurement C – Neck

Take the third measurement around the neck, just below the collar,  add a little to ensure you leave plenty of space for your dog!

Sizing Chart

Now you have your measurements, refer to the chart; find the largest of the two sizes you recorded, rounding up if necessary.  Please bear in mind the chart represents the actual size of the coat, not the dog.

For instance, if you have measurements as A: 62 (round up to 64cm size 4) and B: 70 (round up to 71cm size 4) and C: 44 (rounded up to 47 size 4) you would need a size 4.

Measurement A – Back

Take a measurement along the back from the neck, just below the collar, to the base of the tail.

Measurement B – Chest

Measure around the girth of the dog, at the deepest part, normally just behind the front legs.

Measurement C – Neck

Take the third measurement around the neck, just below the collar,  add a little to ensure you leave plenty of space for your dog!

Sizing Chart

Now you have your measurements, refer to the chart; find the largest of the two sizes you recorded, rounding up if necessary.  Please bear in mind the chart represents the actual size of the coat, not the dog.

For instance, if you have measurements as A: 62 (round up to 64cm size 4) and B: 70 (round up to 71cm size 4) and C: 44 (rounded up to 47 size 4) you would need a size 4.

Sighthound Sizing:

For sighthound shaped dogs follow this sizing table:

Measurement A

Take a measurement along the back from the neck, just below the collar to the base of the tail.

Measurement B

Take the second measurement around the neck, just below the collar, add a little to ensure you leave plenty of space for your dog!

Sizing Chart

The measurements below are the size of the coat unless stated otherwise. – find the largest of the two sizes you measured, rounding up if necessary.

For instance, if you have measurements as A: 61 (rounded up to 64 size 4) and B: 42 (size 3), you would need a size 4.

Straight Back Coats
These have straight back usually preferred by owner with dogs who carry their tails up

Measure your dog’s length from the base of the neck to the base of their tail to get the primary measurement for Alqo Wasi Poncho.

The neck & chest measurements, as well as the breed guide provided in the sizing chart, will help ensure you select the correct size for your dog in the particular product style you desire.

Measure your dog’s length from the base of the neck to the base of their tail to get the primary measurement for Alqo Wasi.

The neck & chest measurements, as well as the breed guide provided in the sizing chart, will help ensure you select the correct size for your dog in the particular product style you desire.

Sizes are adjustable via a towelling ‘belly flap’, simply adjusted with Velcro straps.

To determine the right size for your dog, you need to know your dog’s weight and ‘topline’ (the topline is measured from the shoulder blades to the start of the tail).

Based on the breed please see table:

Measurement A

Take a measurement along the back from the shoulders to the point before the beginning of the tail.

Measurement B

This is the length of the coat on the dog.

Measurement C

This is the size of the coat around the neck of the dog.

Measurement D

This is the size of the coat around the waist of the dog.

Measurement E

This is the size of the coat around the chest of the dog.

Measurement F

This is the size of the coat up the neck of the dog.

Sizing Chart

Remember A is your dog measurement and B- F are coat sizes.

XS sizes are for Italian Greyhounds. S sizes are for Whippets (S2 std. female, S3 std. male); M for Sloughies, Salukies etc., L for Greyhounds, Borzois etc.

Measurement A

Take a measurement along the back from the shoulders to the point before the beginning of the tail.

Measurement B

This is the length of the jumper on the dog.

Measurement C

This is the size of the jumper around the chest of the dog.

Measurement D

This is the size of the jumper around the neck of the dog.

Measurement E

This is the size of the jumper up the neck of the dog.

Sizing Chart

Remember A is your dog measurement and B- E are coat sizes.

S sizes are for Whippets (S2 std. female, S3 std. male); M for Sloughies, Salukies etc., L for Greyhounds, Borzois etc.

Measurement A

Take a measurement along the back from the shoulders to the point before the beginning of the tail.

Measurement B

This is the length of the coat on the dog.

Measurement C

This is the size of the coat around the base of neck of the dog.

Measurement D

This is the size of the coat around the chest of the dog.

Measurement E

This is the size of the coat up the neck of the dog.

Measurement F

This is the size of the coat around the top of neck of the dog.

Measurement G

This is the size of the coat around the waist of the dog.

Sizing Chart

Remember A is your dog measurement and B- G are coat sizes.

Measurement A

Take a measurement along the back from the shoulders to the point before the beginning of the tail.

Measurement B

This is the length of the jumper on the dog.

Measurement C

This is the size of the jumper around the chest of the dog.

Measurement D

This is the size of the jumper around the neck of the dog.

Measurement E

This is the size of the jumper up the neck of the dog.

Sizing Chart

Remember A is your dog measurement and B- E are coat sizes.

XS sizes are for Italian Greyhounds. S sizes are for Whippets (S2 std. female, S3 std. male); M for Sloughies, Salukies etc., L for Greyhounds, Borzois etc.

Measurement A

Take a measurement along the back from the shoulders to the point before the beginning of the tail.

Measurement B

This is the length of the jumper on the dog.

Measurement C

This is the size of the jumper around the chest of the dog.

Measurement D

This is the size of the jumper around the neck of the dog.

Measurement E

This is the size of the jumper up the neck of the dog.

Sizing Chart

Remember A is your dog measurement and B- E are coat sizes.

S sizes are for Whippets (S2 std. female, S3 std. male); M for Sloughies, Salukies etc., L for Greyhounds, Borzois etc.

LoveMyDog make ready-to-wear coats in a large range of sizes so that you can get an excellent fit. You just need two measurements – length and torso.

Hold the tape measure loosely, so that you can get two fingers underneath. If your dog measurement is an odd number round it down one size.

1. Length: Measure from your dog’s neck to the base of their tail.
2. Torso: Find the ribcage and wrap the tape measure around the widest part. Your final selection should correspond with your dog’s torso size.

LoveMyDOg make ready-to-wear coats in a large range of sizes so that you can get an excellent fit. You just need two measurements – length and torso.

Hold the tape measure loosely, so that you can get two fingers underneath. If your dog measurement is an odd number round it down one size.

1. Length: Measure from your dog’s neck to the base of their tail.
2. Torso: Find the ribcage and wrap the tape measure around the widest part. Your final selection should correspond with your dog’s torso size.

Based on the breed please see table:

Measurement A

Take a measurement along the back from the neck , just below the collar, to the base of the tail.

Measurement B

Take the second measurement around the neck , just below the collar, add a little to ensure you leave plenty of space for your dog!

Sizing Chart

Now you have your measurements, refer to the chart; find the largest of the three sizes you recorded, rounding up if necessary. Please bear in mind the chart represents the actual size of the coat, not the dog.

For instance, if you have measurements as A: 64 (size 3) and B: 71 (size 3) and C: 50 (rounded up to 51 size 4) you would need a size 4.