A leash engageable carrier for personal items of a user walking with a pet connected to a leash. The carrier has an elongated cylindrical body formed by a sidewall which surrounds the leash. The body is adapted for sliding engagement on a leash passing through an interior cavity and openings at opposite ends of the body. An interior cavity defined by said sidewall is accessible while the body is engaged with the leash through an opening communicating through the sidewall which has a closure.

A versatile canine harness pack includes a carrier configured to receive one of several usage-related inserts. The carrier has a midsection adapted to cover the back of the animal, and two side portions adapted to cover the shoulders of the animal. The side portions have forward curved edges that extend forwardly beyond the forward, concave edge of the midsection, enabling the side portions to rest over the shoulders of the animal for enhanced conformity with the animal's anatomy. The carrier has a back edge with a zipper facilitating access to the interior of the compartment. One or more flexible insert panels are configured to be received in the compartment. Each insert may further feature loops and/or hook-and-loop fasteners to hold articles for a particular purpose. Inserts may be configured to hold articles on both sides. In the preferred embodiment, the interior of the compartment and the inserts are generally heart-shaped.

A pet waste bag retainer for use with pet waste bags, which includes a receiving section and a retaining section, with an optional fastening receptacle. The receiving section is oriented with an opening for the insertion of a portion of a pet waste bag. The retaining section is oriented to removably retain therein one or more pet waste bags.

An anti-marking system includes an absorber and a connector that removably attaches the absorber to an article, e.g., a collar, worn by the pet. The pet may be inhibited from marking by absorbing into the absorber the fluid or scent that the pet produces when the pet marks a location and then after absorbing the scent into the absorber, attaching the absorber to the article worn by the pet. In one implementation, the system includes a dog collar and an absorbent pad that is removably attached to the dog collar.

The present invention relates to a novel device and method for the retention of bags containing pet waste. The device is suitable for attachment to most types of pet leashes. The device consists of a single piece of material that is retained via friction to the leash, and which features a channel for the easy insertion and retaining of knotted bags of pet waste.

A combination pet harness and pet raincoat includes a pouch configured to extend longitudinally along a back of a mammalian quadruped, chest and waist strap assemblies for securing the pouch on the back of the pet and a cape that is selectively storable in the pouch and deployable from the pouch.

An apparatus for redundant retention of a device comprises a mountable device comprising a first side having a first fastening portion and a second fastening portion, at the first fastening portion, an elongated body having an inclined face parallel to and protruding from the first side and a flat face perpendicular to the first side, at the second fastening portion, a circular body with a smooth circular face, the circular body protruding from the first side, a removable device comprising a corresponding first side having a corresponding first fastening portion and a corresponding second fastening portion, at the corresponding first fastening portion, a first groove for receiving the elongated body and engaging a first retention mechanism, at the corresponding second fastening portion, a second groove for receiving the circular body and engaging a second retention mechanism.

A pet leash attachment comprising a housing attachable to a leash. The housing has a first end, a second end opposing the first end, and at least one side wall extending between the first end and the second end. A first cavity within the housing is configured to store a roll of pet waste bags. An opening extends through the at least one side wall of the housing into the first cavity. A slit extends through the at least one side wall of the housing from the second end. The opening and the slit are radially spaced a distance from one another.

The disclosure describes an animal leash that includes a strap including first and second strap portions stacked one over the other, the strap having a first end and a second end. The leash includes a first coupling link attached to the first end of the strap, and a second coupling link attached to the second end of the strap. Along a middle section of the strap, the first and second strap portions form loops. The first coupling link is operable for attachment to any one of the loops. The disclosure also describes a storage attachment for use with an animal leash.

A pet leash system includes a leash cord comprising a first end adapted to be connected to a pet and a second end. A housing can be connected to the second end of the leash, the housing having a handle portion with a handle opening adapted to receive at least a portion of the hand of a user so the user can grasp the handle. The housing comprises an accessory attachment mechanism on the housing adapted to carry one or more pet walk accessories in or on the housing. In one version, the housing includes a leash cord retraction mechanism.