Ruffwear Grip Trex Dog Boots are high-performance paw protectors designed for adventurous dogs that accompany their humans on hikes, trail runs, camping trips, cycling adventures, and everyday outdoor exploration. Recognised as the gold standard in canine footwear, these boots provide reliable protection, comfort, and durability in all weather conditions.
Featuring a Ruffwear-designed Vibram® non-marking outsole with an aggressive lug pattern, Grip Trex boots deliver outstanding traction and flexibility on rocky trails, hot pavements, muddy terrain, snow, and ice. The tightly woven breathable air mesh upper promotes ventilation while effectively keeping dirt, sand, and debris out.
A secure hook-and-loop cinch closure system combined with fastening hardware wraps around the narrowest part of the dog's leg to ensure a snug and dependable fit. The gusseted opening allows easy wear and removal, while reflective trim enhances visibility during low-light adventures.
Ruffwear recommends checking the closure system and adjusting the fit approximately 15 minutes into your activity and periodically throughout longer adventures.
Recommended by PᴇᴛsLɪғᴇsᴛʏʟᴇ and selected by Vɪsʜɴᴜ Dᴜᴛᴛ Tʀɪᴘᴀᴛʜɪ | Pᴇᴛ Exᴘᴇʀᴛ, Grip Trex boots provide dependable paw protection for active dogs in every season.
Key Features
• Protects paws from hot pavements, sharp rocks, ice, snow, and rough terrain
• Vibram® non-marking outsole with rugged lug design provides exceptional grip and flexibility
• Breathable, tightly woven air mesh upper keeps paws cool while preventing dirt and debris from entering
• Reliable hook-and-loop cinch closure system offers a secure fit
• Gusset design allows easy on and off
• Reflective trim improves visibility during dawn and dusk walks
• Ideal for hiking, trekking, running, biking, camping, and outdoor adventures
Size Guide & Suitable Breeds
Measure across the widest part of the paw while your dog is bearing weight. If between sizes, size down. Dogs can have larger front paws than rear paws, so measure all four paws.
| Size |
Paw Width |
Generally Suitable Breeds |
| 1.50 |
38 mm / 1.50 in |
Chihuahua, Maltese, Yorkshire Terrier, Toy Poodle |
| 1.75 |
44 mm / 1.75 in |
Shih Tzu, Pug, Lhasa Apso, Jack Russell Terrier |
| 2.00 |
51 mm / 2.00 in |
Beagle, French Bulldog, Cocker Spaniel |
| 2.25 |
57 mm / 2.25 in |
Border Collie, Standard Schnauzer, Whippet |
| 2.50 |
64 mm / 2.50 in |
Female Labrador Retriever, Siberian Husky, Australian Shepherd |
| 2.75 |
70 mm / 2.75 in |
Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, Dobermann |
| 3.00 |
76 mm / 3.00 in |
German Shepherd, Belgian Malinois, Female Rottweiler |
| 3.25 |
83 mm / 3.25 in |
Rottweiler, Cane Corso, Akita, Giant Schnauzer |
Important Sizing Tips
• Measure paws while the dog is standing naturally.
• Dogs may have larger front paws than rear paws, so measure all four paws.
• If the paw measurement falls between sizes, choose the smaller size.
• Check and adjust the closure system after approximately 15 minutes of activity.
Other Details
Colour: Red Currant
Pack Size: Set of 2 Boots
Suitable For: Dogs of all breeds based on paw measurements
Directions for Use: Select the appropriate size based on paw width. Fasten the closure securely around the narrowest part of the leg for the best fit.
Care Instructions: Hand wash with mild detergent and air dry.
Brand: Ruffwear