No-pull is a phrase used loosely right across the harness market, so it is worth being clear about what it does and does not mean. A harness cannot stop a dog pulling. What a well-made one does is take the force off the throat and spread it across the chest and shoulders, so that pulling stops being dangerous for your dog while you get on with the training that genuinely solves it.

Truelove build this one in a breathable cotton fabric rather than the usual nylon webbing, which sits softer against a short coat and is less inclined to chafe behind the front legs over a long walk. Adjustable straps let you set the fit properly rather than settling for near enough, and the floral print, offered in navy blazer and saxony blue, makes a change from the black tactical look that most harnesses default to. Cotton does hold water longer than a synthetic, and that is the trade for the comfort.

• Breathable cotton fabric rather than nylon webbing
• No-pull design that spreads load across the chest
• Adjustable straps for setting the fit
• Floral print in navy blazer and saxony blue
• Twenty size and colour combinations listed, including XS
• From Truelove

Who it's for: Dogs who pull, and owners who want something soft and comfortable for the interim in a print that is not black.