Why Hemp? Hemp is about as natural as it gets when it comes to discussing the array of fabrics and materials that are available today. Hemp is a sustainable textile made from fibers of a plant in the cannabis family, and can be transformed for multiple purposes. Hemp has been used for years due to its sustainability, and the durability it provides in many forms. Hemp was the primary source of rope, sail, canvas, rope, and webbing fiber for hundreds of years before nylon made its way into the picture. Hemp is a healthier and more natural alternative to nylon or leather, and is free of many irritating materials that can cause irritation on your beloved pup’s skin. Why Hemp? HypoallergenicFree of any bleach or harmful dyesOdor resistantSoft and cozy padded handleGets softer with use Why Hemp? Hemp is also mold and mildew resistantHemp is odor resistantHemp is anti-bacterialHemp fiber production is free of any bleach or harmful dyesHemp is hypoallergenic, and suits those with allergies wellHemp fibers are more durable than cottonHemp is 100% biodegradableHemp plants require less water during the growing process.Hemp is incredibly durable and long lasting