We can't stress enough that a dog must always be supervised when wearing a muzzle and the muzzle must only be used when essential and for as short a time as possible. While muzzles can be a useful tool in certain situations, they are not a long-term solution for behavioral issues.

But other than that, it can cause a little chafing on the nose if you're planning on your dog wearing it for an extended period of time. For this reason, we strongly advise against measuring your dog with any object in their mouth as it will result in inaccurate figures and quite possibly a hazardous size recommendation.To choose a size, we recommend using the weight/breed guidelines below as long as your dog is not over or underweight.

If you need a muzzle to prevent wound licking or eating inappropriate items, you might prefer our Jafco Muzzles.Every dog should learn to love wearing a muzzle so if the day comes when they need to wear one, you and your dog won’t be stressed even further.

To me, this is the best possible start into muzzle training your dog, and it comes in a great array of sizes so that you can get something that works well for your dog. These are usually very affordable, and it’s a market that Baskerville have rather dominated (for good reason! Sometimes it’s very easy to forget that our wonderful dogs are animals and their last line of defence?But choosing which dog muzzle is right for your pup is no easy feat —there's so many options out there!