From keeping your hands free while running errands to providing a restful perch for tired paws on long walks, a dog backpack carrier is a great way to bring along a small to medium-sized furry friend.

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The K9 Sport Sack Trainer dog carrier backpack is currently on sale for $10 off at Chewy. This forward-facing backpack is designed for small and medium-sized dogs for activities like hiking or biking.

Experts agree that a well-fitted, pup-specific backpack with proper support and ventilation can be a helpful way to socialize ...

Have you ever wondered how to pick the best backpack for your dog? With so many options available, it can be tough to know where to start. A good backpack can make traveling with your pet much easier ...

If you're on the fence about getting a Lululemon bag for your dog, here's what some other shoppers had to say about the new It Dog accessory. One wrote, "Perfect for your material gworl dog. My pup ...