{"product_id":"lightweight-dog-rug-1200d-outer-non-stick-lined-0g-or-50g-fill-zeberdee","title":"Lightweight Dog Rug — 1200D Outer, Non-Stick Lined, 0g or 50g Fill | Zeberdee","description":"\u003cp\u003eSometimes your dog doesn't need a winter coat — they just need the rain off. The Lightweight New Season is the answer: same tough 1200D waterproof shell as our heavier rugs, but stripped back to \u003cstrong\u003eno fill\u003c\/strong\u003e (pure rain protection) or \u003cstrong\u003e50g fill\u003c\/strong\u003e (just a whisper of warmth) so your dog doesn't bake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNot every weather day calls for a winter rug. \u003cstrong\u003eSummer rain walks, warm coastal climates, dogs that overheat easily, and thick-coated breeds that just need the wet kept off\u003c\/strong\u003e — they all need a coat that protects against the weather without adding warmth they don't need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThat's exactly what the Lightweight coat does. Same heavy-duty \u003cstrong\u003e1200D waterproof outer\u003c\/strong\u003e as our 100g and 200g versions, same smooth \u003cstrong\u003enon-stick lining\u003c\/strong\u003e that won't pull at your dog's coat — just lighter on the fill so your dog stays comfortable when it's drizzling but mild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePick the version that fits your conditions: \u003cstrong\u003e0g (no fill) for pure rain protection\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e50g for a touch of light warmth\u003c\/strong\u003e on cooler shoulder-season days. Then choose your favourite design from the dropdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eChoosing your fill weight\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0g fill — no insulation, pure rain protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for summer showers, warm wet days, thick-coated breeds that just need the wet kept off, dogs that overheat under any fill, and active dogs working up their own warmth on the walk. Think of it as a proper raincoat rather than a winter rug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50g fill — light warmth, plus rain protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for shoulder seasons (early autumn, late spring), cooler summer evenings, milder regions (upper North Island, coastal Bay of Plenty), and dogs that need \u003cem\u003ea little\u003c\/em\u003e warmth but would overheat under heavier fill. The \"just right\" option for transitional weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you're between weights, think about what your dog usually does on the walk — active dogs that get warm fast usually do better in 0g; slower, sedate, or smaller dogs usually appreciate the 50g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eChoosing your design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEvery Lightweight rug uses the same 1200D waterproof outer and non-stick lining — what changes is the colour and pattern. \u003cstrong\u003ePick your favourite from the design dropdown\u003c\/strong\u003e. Stock rotates as Zeberdee works through different horse-rug offcuts, so each design is limited — when it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eSizing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSizes are measured from the \u003cstrong\u003etop of the shoulders to the base of the tail\u003c\/strong\u003e. Stand your dog square (all four feet down, head in a natural position), measure their back length, then pick the closest size from the dropdown. The range is sized for \u003cstrong\u003eall sizes of\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you're between sizes, size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWhich New Season rug is right for my dog?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe whole range shares the same 1200D waterproof outer and non-stick lining — the \u003cstrong\u003efill weight\u003c\/strong\u003e is what changes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0g (this rug)\u003c\/strong\u003e — pure rain protection, no warmth. Summer rain, warm dogs, thick-coated breeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50g (this rug)\u003c\/strong\u003e — light warmth + rain. Shoulder seasons, cooler evenings, dogs that need a whisper of insulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100g (heavier listing)\u003c\/strong\u003e — proper light-to-medium warmth. Autumn, spring, mild winter days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e200g (heavier listing)\u003c\/strong\u003e — solid winter warmth. Cold mornings, frost, colder regions, older dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you live somewhere with proper winters and your dog feels the cold, the 100g\/200g listing is the one. If you mostly need rain protection or you're in a milder climate, this lightweight version does the job without overheating your dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eAbout Zeberdee\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eZeberdee is a Canterbury family operation best known for producing high-quality, affordable horse rugs. Their dog rugs are made entirely from \u003cstrong\u003ethe offcuts of those horse rugs\u003c\/strong\u003e — same premium 1200D waterproof outer, same proper construction, just scaled for dogs. It's a genuine zero-waste production model, and it's why you get serious weather-protection gear at a price that doesn't sting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen do I actually need a lightweight rug like this instead of the 100g or 200g?\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose this rug if you mostly need \u003cstrong\u003erain protection rather than warmth\u003c\/strong\u003e. Good reasons to pick the lightweight version: you live in a milder climate (upper North Island, coastal), your dog has a thick coat already, your dog overheats easily under fill, you want a rug for summer rain walks, or you need something for shoulder seasons (autumn\/spring) where it's wet but not cold. If your dog genuinely feels the cold or you're in a frosty region in winter, you want the 100g or 200g version instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between 0g and 50g fill?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0g\u003c\/strong\u003e is no insulation at all — just the 1200D waterproof shell and non-stick lining. Think of it as a pure raincoat: keeps your dog dry, adds no warmth. Best for warm or active dogs. \u003cstrong\u003e50g\u003c\/strong\u003e is a very light layer of fill — enough to take the edge off cooler air but not enough to overheat a dog that's working hard on the walk. Best for shoulder-season weather or smaller dogs that need a touch more warmth than a bare shell provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill a no-fill rug actually keep my dog warm at all?\u003c\/strong\u003e Honestly, no — and that's by design. A 0g rug is built to keep your dog \u003cstrong\u003edry\u003c\/strong\u003e, not warm. Some dogs (active breeds, thick-coated dogs, big-bodied dogs) generate plenty of their own heat and just need the wet kept off. If your dog needs help staying warm, this isn't the right rug — go for the 50g, 100g, or 200g instead depending on how cold your conditions are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOuter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1200D waterproof fabric (same spec as Zeberdee's premium horse rugs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-stick smooth lining — hair-friendly, doesn't pull at the coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFill weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose 0g (no fill — pure rain protection) or 50g (light warmth + rain)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose from current designs in the dropdown (limited runs — stock rotates)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top of shoulders to base of tail (see size dropdown — small-breed focused)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from premium horse-rug offcuts — zero-waste production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sponge clean for surface mud; gentle cold machine wash when needed, air-dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSponge off mud and grass when dry — handles most cleaning. For a full wash, use a cold gentle cycle (no fabric softener — it kills waterproofing) and air-dry. Don't tumble. Check fit regularly on growing dogs. Remove if your dog is overheating, scratching at it, or chewing the trim.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zeberdee","offers":[{"title":"Baby Blue \/ 50cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662351610011,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 45cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662352068763,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Burgandy \/ 70cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662352855195,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Diamonds \/ 45cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662353084571,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Galaxy \/ 50cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662353674395,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grey \/ 45cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662354165915,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink \/ 45cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662354690203,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple Tartan \/ 80cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662355542171,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rainbow \/ 40cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662355640475,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Rainbow \/ 50cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662355804315,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Royal Blue \/ 65cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662356557979,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Skribble \/ 65cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662357082267,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Skribble \/ 70cm \/ 50g","offer_id":48662357147803,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tie Dye \/ 40cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662357311643,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wine \/ 35cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662357770395,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wine \/ 60cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662358032539,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wine \/ 65cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662358098075,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ 45cm \/ 0g","offer_id":48662358425755,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/9937\/3979\/files\/44566245-0384-4E3E-A156-DB7C3ACADB97.jpg?v=1780471539","url":"https:\/\/thorncombepetsupplies.co.nz\/products\/lightweight-dog-rug-1200d-outer-non-stick-lined-0g-or-50g-fill-zeberdee","provider":"Thorncombe Pet Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}