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      <image:caption>&quot;Technical diagram of the ComfortFlex Sport Harness illustrating the Tracheal Safety Zone, forward-set Prosternum Anchor, and high-set buckle for maximum armpit clearance and zero-chafing performance.&quot;</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Side profile of a purebred Yellow Labrador Retriever wearing a ComfortFlex Sport Harness with technical overlays showing green arrows diverting pull force to the chest and a red &quot;X&quot; marking the zero neck pressure zone for dogs with Laryngeal Paralysis.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>No-chafe dog harness for small breeds featuring fabric-encased foam padding and ergonomic design to prevent nylon burn and shoulder restriction.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A wet dog in full stride wearing an orange ComfortFlex Sport Harness, demonstrating unrestricted shoulder movement and chest padding while running through water.</image:caption>
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