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All Steel Motorcycle Dog Carrier The Ruff Rack is a custom built device that not only keeps your best friend securely on your motorcycle to prevent your dog from being thrown into traffic or becoming a projectile in a minor accident. It also provides protection from most road rash but not flying debris or gravel. The Ruff Rack will not provide protection in any rollover or end-over-end types of major accidents. No one can design/build something to withstand every type of risk or accident...

User Testimonials

Reviews and stories by our customers and users of The Ruff Rack Michael and Carbon "When I was a boy, I loved two things: my family dog Lady and riding on the back of my dad's motorcycle.As I got older and moved into my own home, many things had changed, but I still loved dogs and motorcycles. I had gotten my own motorcycle and dog but always found myself having to decide between taking my dog Carbon in the truck or riding alone on my bike to enjoy an afternoon. Everything changed when I...

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Darwin and Violet share a ride on the Double D

360º Video of The Ruff Rack in action

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_r6ZrM4BIc

Other Carrier Options

I want everyone to be able to see as many options for dog carriers as possible. For smaller dogs, there are a few more economical options available. Once a fair comparison is made I'm confident that you will come back to The Ruff Rack. I encourage you to search the products listed to check current prices and details. All information below was ascertained from the company's website or from people that owned a certain carrier in the past. Kuryakyn -$303.95 Luggage with a hole cut in top...

What’s it Like to Ride with “Man’s Best Friend”

It all starts with training. The first step is to get your dog to understand what it’s all about in small steps. Even before your Ruff Rack arrives, the training can start. We started with the “turn around” command. Just hold a treat slightly above them and get them to follow it in a slow spin move. Once they’ve done a 180° turn, they get the treat. Then do a similar thing to get them to “back up” this will come naturally after they figure out their new riding routine. ...

The Birth of the Safest, Strongest Motorcycle Dog Carrier Available Anywhere

The most common and popular way we’ve seen dogs and motorcycles together has been in a sidecar. Back in May of 2011 we rescued our first American Bulldog Logan. He was an 80 lb. wonderful young boy that loved to go everywhere with me. He rode the tractor with me in the way of the pedals and shift lever. He was always first into my truck. He was the first dog that I ever took flying with me in my experimental airplane and the Cessna. He loved riding the 4 wheeler ATV and...

The Ruff Rack In Action

Here's a quick view of the double and the single on the road.

The Ruff Rack Is A Rock Star!

The Ruff Rack in a music video. https://youtu.be/VIhK4i3v-ik

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