Burley Design Tail Wagon Bicycle Trailer - Yellow

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When it’s time to hang up the leash for the day, you can remove the Bark Ranger’s cabin from the trailer, then fold it down by releasing a clip on top. Tail Wagon

For a small dog, you’ll want to maximize the interior space for your pup while keeping weight at a minimum. Versatility A ton of features we wouldn’t have thought of are on board. Highlights include tool-less conversion from trailer to stroller and even an option to swap the wheels for skis. As I mentioned above, we struggled and struggled and struggled to get Lucy to stay in the Tail Wagon when it was in motion. We tried tying her in (safely) and she would literally flip the trailer trying to jump out, which was not safe for her OR the biker. We put this thing through the ringer and know it inside out. In this review, we tell you what we love about the Burley Tail Wagon and why it is hands down, the best dog bike trailer on the market. About the Burley Tail Wagon

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To mitigate this problem, we brought along an old tent footprint to drape over the inside of the crossbar and secured it to the trailer cover with magnets. Sun Protection My biggest advice was if you get a puppy, get a Burley Tail Wagon at the same time and put your puppy in it often so they are used to the movement. Honestly I recommend the same thing for kids and trailers – get them in there early and often! Start with the trailer in your house with wheels off Measure their length, width, and height and compare the interior dimensions to make sure they will be comfortable in their rig. Brake System: some trailers have a hand break, which can come in handy when you are stopped on a hill and want to take some of the pressure off the load. The Tail Wagon dog bike trailer is all about bringing joy into you and your pet's lives. It is a vehicle for embarking on more adventures, more bonding time and more memory-making with your favourite furry companion.

Considering bringing your dog along on bike tour, or even just a day ride? See How to Bike with a Dog for our best tips and helpful information on getting started. How to Choose a Dog Bike Trailer for Bike Touring We highly recommend considering buying a trailer with a warranty. If you’re unsure how your dog will handle the trailer, or if it ends up collecting dust in the garage, it’s not a bad idea to have some added protection. This was what we had going against us more than anything else, in my opinion. We got Lucy when she was 9 months old and we have no idea what she experienced those first nine months. While I don’t think she was abused, she definitely has some fears and anxieties that posed some challenges.Committed to living a car-free life, the founder, Alan Scholz needed to figure out a way to carry his bags and young daughter to the Saturday Market where they sold their products, so he built the first Burley trailer. One thing that sets the Tail Wagon aside from a child-carrier is the entry point. Dogs can easily go and out the large “tailgate” which also bears the weight on the wheels. Large carrying capacity

Made from an aluminum frame, the Burley Tail Wagon weighs in at 23.5 lbs (11kg). For its size and durability, the weight is appropriate. The design team has slimmed down as much as possible while maintaining the quality and maximizing features. Dimensions We swapped the original tires for the indestructible Marathon Schwalbe (16” X 1.75”). I believe we had one or two flats during our entire bicycle trip, which included very questionable terrain and plenty of glass. Is the Burley Tail Wagon Weatherproof?The clothes basket is a familiar object to both dogs, and Kona used to sleep in one when she was a puppy (it was so darn cute). It’s also a semi-enclosed space that the dogs can get used to hoping in and out of. This simulation should help the dogs build some foundational skills that we can transfer to the Tail Wagon. O verall Best Dog Bike Trailer: Burley Design Tail Wagon– New and improved in 2022, the Tail Wagon is hands down the best dog bicycle trailer for everyday transportation and paved bicycle touring. The Burley Tail Wagon is a dog bike trailer designed especially with your four-legged companion in mind. If you have ever wanted to bring your dog along on a day ride or longer bike tour, the Tail Wagon is the ideal trailer for the job.