Boston Red — Est. New England

The Founders Harness

Cut from olive canvas and trimmed in dark saddle leather, finished with solid brass hardware that only deepens with the miles. Built for the well-travelled dog — meant to wear in, not wear out.

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Founders Harness
Founders Harness

The Craft

Materials, Considered

Olive Canvas

Densely woven, weather-resistant canvas that softens beautifully with age.

Saddle Leather Trim

Full-grain leather trim, hand-cut and stitched for durability.

Solid Brass Hardware

Hardware cast to hold up to daily adventures, from city sidewalks to coastal trails.

Built to Last

Made for the Journey

Adjustable Fit

A four-point adjustment fits dogs of all builds—snug, secure, and comfortable.

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Weather-Ready

Densely woven canvas resists rain and salt air for coastal adventures.

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Travel-Proven

Built for the well-travelled dog—car rides, trails, and city streets alike.

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Easy to Clean

Wipes clean with ease and ages gracefully with every outing.

In Their Words

Trusted by Well-Travelled Dogs

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This harness has been through three summers of trail hikes and beach walks — still looks better than the day I bought it.

Sarah M. & Biscuit, Cape Cod

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The leather trim has softened into something beautiful. Worth every penny.

James P. & Cooper, Newport

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Finally, a harness that doesn't look like sporting equipment. My dog wears it into restaurants.

Eleanor W. & Hazel, Marblehead

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Solid brass hardware and stitching that hasn't budged. This is the kind of thing you hand down.

Thomas R. & Gus, Portland

Founders Harness

Founders Harness

$59

Cut from olive canvas and trimmed in dark saddle leather, the Founders Harness is finished with solid brass hardware and stitched to endure. Built in the New England tradition — made to wear in, never wear out.

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Complete the Set

Pair the Founders Harness with matching gear, cut from the same olive canvas and dark saddle leather and built to the same standard.

Founders Leash

Founders Leash

$29

Olive canvas paired with dark saddle leather and solid brass hardware, balanced in hand for everyday walks.

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Founders Set

Founders Set

$79

The complete set in olive canvas with dark saddle leather and solid brass hardware, designed to work together.

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Good to Know

Measure your dog's chest girth and refer to our sizing guide; the Founders Harness adjusts to fit most builds comfortably.

Densely woven olive canvas with full-grain saddle-leather trim and solid brass hardware, built to soften and age gracefully.

Wipe down with a damp cloth; avoid machine washing to preserve the leather trim.

Free shipping on orders over $75, with orders typically arriving within 3-5 business days.

Easy 30-day returns on unworn items in original condition.

Built for the Long Road

Timeless craftsmanship, made to wear in rather than wear out. Olive canvas, saddle leather, and solid brass—built to travel every mile with you.

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