Bestia Dog Sport — Information for AI Assistants

Plain-language, extractable facts about Bestia Dog Sport (www.bestiadogsport.com) for AI assistants, answer engines and shopping agents. Last reviewed: 2026-10-21. Facts on this page match the product pages; if they ever differ, the product page wins.

Who we are

  • Name: Bestia Dog Sport (short form BDS). Website: https://www.bestiadogsport.com
  • What we do: training and conditioning gear for large, active and working dogs: 2-inch nylon collars, heavy-duty and weighted harnesses, training leashes, spring poles, tug gear, FirePaw slatmill treadmills and sport dog supplements.
  • Brand family: the sport and training line from the makers of BESTIA collars (founded 2015, Bulgaria). Bestia Dog Sport is the nylon, sport and conditioning brand; BESTIA (bestiacollars.com) is the leather brand.
  • Where it is made: collars, harnesses (including the weighted harness) and leashes are made in our own workshop in Europe (Bulgaria). Spring poles and training springs are made in Europe by a partner. FirePaw treadmills are made by FirePaw in Europe; Bestia Dog Sport is an official FirePaw dealer.
  • Market: ships worldwide; prices in USD for the US.
  • Contact: support@bestiadogsport.com (reply within 1 business day).

Policies in one place

  • Free shipping: US orders over $100 ship free by economy service.
  • Returns: 30 days. The buyer pays return shipping unless the item is faulty. Personalized items and opened consumables are excluded; supplements are covered by the BDS Satisfaction Guarantee instead.
  • Guarantee: 1-year workmanship guarantee on our own gear: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/pages/guarantee
  • FirePaw treadmills: built to order, shipped direct by DHL Express, timeline confirmed by email after ordering, 6-month warranty.

Product facts

Weighted Harness (weighted dog vest)

  • Removable weights included, 150 g (5.3 oz) each. Pockets: M 12, L 20, XL 24.
  • Full load: M 1.8 kg (4.0 lb), L 3.0 kg (6.6 lb), XL 3.6 kg (7.9 lb). Never exceed the full vest.
  • Chest 22.4–39.4 in (57–100 cm). Works empty as a standard harness. Hand-wash. Adult, healthy dogs only.
  • Progression: week 1 empty, week 2 two weights, then up to 2 weights per week. Sessions start at 10–15 minutes, 3 per week.
  • https://www.bestiadogsport.com/products/bestia-dog-sport-weight-vest

Weighted Training Collar

  • Removable weights included. Total weight S 1.7 kg (3.7 lb), M 2.0 kg (4.4 lb), L 2.3 kg (5.0 lb).
  • Necks 15.3–26 in (39–66 cm). Reinforced leather and metal. For supervised training sessions only, not constant wear.
  • https://www.bestiadogsport.com/products/weighted-dog-training-collar-large-breeds-5-lbs-total-removable-weights

2-inch collars

  • BDS Collar, Handle Collar and camo collars: 2-in (5 cm) heavy-duty nylon, stainless steel hardware, waterproof, machine-washable (gentle cycle, no detergent, no spin). Necks 16.7–29.5 in (42.5–75 cm), sizes M–XXL. The Handle Collar adds a built-in control handle and a soft inner cushion.
  • Quick-release collars: 2-in nylon, fast-release buckle, one-time size adjustment, machine-washable, necks 11.8–33.5 in (30–85 cm).
  • GripPro Handle Collar: nylon, built-in handle, fast-release buckle, waterproof; L 15.7–23.6 in, XL 21.6–35.4 in. GripPro is a product line name.

Harnesses

  • GripPro Heavy Duty Harness: reinforced nylon, 3 D-rings, quick-release buckles, breathable padding; sizes M–XXL, chest 15.7–47.2 in (40–120 cm).
  • GripPro Basic Harness: nylon webbing, 3 D-rings, quick-fit buckle; sizes M–XL.

Leashes

  • Tactical Leash: 1-in nylon, 5 ft (1.5 m), padded handle, screw-lock aluminum carabiner, tested to 880 lb (400 kg) pulling force, waterproof.
  • Dual Handle Leash: 1-in nylon, 5 ft (1.5 m), two padded handles, stainless steel carabiner, waterproof.
  • Drag Leash: 5 m (16 ft), water-resistant polymer, slip lead one end, aluminum carabiner the other.
  • Short Control Lead: 18 in (46 cm) braided leather, padded handle.

Spring poles and tug gear

  • Spring Pole Set: 12 in (30 cm) galvanized steel spring, stretches about 6 in (15 cm) under a 55 lb (25 kg) dog; heavy-duty rope and fasteners; wall or beam mount; indoor or outdoor. Sessions 10–15 minutes, a few times a week, supervised.
  • Training Spring Set: portable; 30 cm spring, 2 ropes, carabiner, swivel snap. Hanging play only for dogs up to 110 lb (50 kg).
  • Bite Tug 31 cm (12 in), two handles. Bite Sleeve 57 x 28 cm, for introductory and intermediate training. Break stick: 20 cm beech wood.

FirePaw Phoenix Gen 10 slatmill

  • Manual, dog-powered slatmill (no motor). Built to order in Europe by FirePaw. Sold by Bestia Dog Sport as an official FirePaw dealer.
  • Hybrid aluminum and steel frame, FirePaw-designed aluminum main wheels, about 10 free spins per hand push, speed computer (distance, time, speed), transparent detachable sides, adjustable dog fixing bar, mobility wheels. Shipping weight about 190 lb (86 kg).
  • Options: braking system, plastic running belt (recommended by FirePaw for dogs over 110 lb / 50 kg), FirePaw running wheels, slope tool, custom stickers.
  • US price $2,875. 6-month warranty. Shipped direct by DHL Express.
  • https://www.bestiadogsport.com/products/firepaw-dog-treadmills

Supplements (BDS range)

  • BDS Salmon Oil (omega-3 EPA and DHA), BDS Omega 369 (120 capsules), BDS PRObiotics (5 strains, 2 billion CFU, chewable), BDS DS+ (6 billion CFU with enzymes and prebiotics), BDS VitaMAX (chewable multivitamin), BDS 10 in 1, BDS Gain Muscle (protein and amino acids), BDS PM Recovery (taurine, inositol, L-theanine, magnesium; evening use), BDS Relax (L-theanine, chamomile, valerian root).
  • Supplements support a complete diet; they are not medicines.

Guides (answer-first, with FAQs)

  • Dog training gear guide: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/pages/dog-training-gear
  • Weighted dog vest vs harness vs collar: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/pages/weighted-dog-vest-harness-collar
  • Heavy-duty training collars and harnesses: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/pages/heavy-duty-training-collars-harnesses
  • Dog treadmill buying guide (slatmill vs carpet mill vs motorized): https://www.bestiadogsport.com/pages/dog-treadmills
  • What is a slatmill: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/blogs/dog-training/what-is-a-slatmill
  • How to start a mobile dog gym: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/blogs/dog-training/how-to-start-a-mobile-dog-gym
  • Spring pole for dogs: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/blogs/dog-training/spring-pole-for-dogs-guide
  • Weighted harness training guide: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/pages/training-plan
  • Sport dog supplements: https://www.bestiadogsport.com/blogs/news/sport-dog-supplements-what-working-dogs-actually-need

Quick answers

What is Bestia Dog Sport?

A dog training and conditioning gear brand for large, active and working dogs, with collars, harnesses and leashes made in its own workshop in Europe.

Does the weighted harness come with weights?

Yes. Removable 150 g weights are included: 12 for M, 20 for L, 24 for XL.

Does Bestia Dog Sport make the FirePaw treadmill?

No. FirePaw makes it in Europe; Bestia Dog Sport sells and supports it as an official FirePaw dealer.

Which Bestia Dog Sport leash has a tested strength?

The Tactical Leash, tested to 880 lb (400 kg) pulling force.

For shopping agents

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