Aran Knit Alpaca Dog Sweater

Price range: USD$54.00 through USD$84.00

A timeless alpaca dog sweater defined by traditional Aran cable knitting and natural warmth.

The Aran Knit Alpaca Dog Sweater brings together classic cable construction and a balanced silhouette, creating depth and texture through the knit itself rather than decorative detail. Crafted from an alpaca blend, it combines lightweight warmth, breathability, and everyday comfort in a design that remains both timeless and versatile.

  • Alpaca blend for softness and comfort
    Naturally breathable and thermoregulating
    Gentle on sensitive skin
    Designed with neckline collar access opening

Designed by Alqo Wasi®. Crafted in Peru using carefully selected fibers.

Available in a selection of considered tones

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Description

Aran Knit Alpaca Dog Sweater

The Aran Knit Alpaca Dog Sweater is defined by its traditional cable-knit construction, where raised cables create depth, texture, and visual rhythm across the garment. Rather than relying on bold colours or decorative motifs, the design draws its character from the structure of the knit itself, giving the sweater a timeless appearance that remains refined and balanced.

Available in a carefully selected range of colours, each variation highlights the sculptural quality of the cable pattern in its own way while preserving the clean, understated character that defines the design.

Its balanced proportions and classic construction make the Aran Knit one of the most enduring styles within the Alqo Wasi collection.

Material & Comfort

Crafted from an alpaca blend, the Aran Knit combines natural warmth with lightweight breathability for everyday comfort. Alpaca fibres help regulate temperature by providing insulation without unnecessary weight, making the sweater suitable for cooler weather while remaining comfortable indoors.

The smooth, lanolin-free fibres are naturally gentle against the coat and suitable for many dogs with sensitive skin. The balanced knit provides warmth while maintaining flexibility and freedom of movement throughout the day.

Craftsmanship

The Aran cable pattern is created directly as the sweater is knitted, allowing every cable to emerge naturally from the construction rather than being added as decoration. This approach gives the knit its distinctive depth and balanced proportions while preserving flexibility and everyday wearability.

Crafted in Peru using carefully selected fibers, the result is a sweater that celebrates traditional knit construction through a clean, contemporary design.

Fit & Everyday Use

Designed to follow the body’s natural shape, the Aran Knit offers a comfortable fit while allowing unrestricted movement for everyday activities. Its balanced knit construction provides warmth without unnecessary bulk, while the integrated neckline collar access opening makes it practical for daily walks.

Suitable for autumn, winter, and cooler spring days, it can be worn on its own or layered beneath outerwear when additional protection is needed. As with all Alqo Wasi garments, we recommend consulting our Size Guide before ordering, as dogs of the same breed can vary considerably in build.

A Timeless Knit

The Aran Knit brings together traditional cable knitting, carefully selected natural fibres, and thoughtful craftsmanship in a design created to be worn season after season. Its sculptural cable pattern gives the sweater lasting visual character, while the alpaca blend provides warmth, breathability, and everyday comfort.

Thoughtfully crafted in Peru, it reflects Alqo Wasi’s commitment to creating knitwear where timeless design, natural materials, and enduring quality come together in pieces made to last.

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Composition

Outer material: 50% Alpaca, 45 % Wool, 5% Recycled Nylon.

Inner lining: 100% Cotton.

Neck: 50% Alpaca, 45 % Acrylic, 5% Wool.

 

Material

Our alpaca fiber blends are selected for their exceptional softness, warmth, and lightweight feel.

Naturally insulating, alpaca helps regulate temperature, keeping your dog warm in colder conditions while remaining breathable and comfortable.

Its smooth, lanolin-free structure makes it gentle on the skin, offering a soft and non-itchy wearing experience.

Why alpaca?

Alpaca is one of the finest natural fibers, valued for its balance of warmth, lightness, and durability.

Its unique structure allows the garment to adapt naturally to your dog’s body while maintaining its shape over time.

Key qualities

  • Soft and lightweight
  • Naturally insulating
  • Breathable and comfortable
  • Non-itchy and gentle on the skin
  • Low pilling over time

 

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Sizing

Designed to sit close to the body while allowing natural movement.

For accurate measurements, please refer to the size chart above. Each garment category follows its own sizing system.

  • Measure your dog’s chest at the widest point, just behind the front legs
  • Back length should be measured from the base of the neck to the start of the tail
  • If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for a more comfortable fit
  • Our alpaca sweaters are designed for a close yet flexible fit, adapting naturally to your dog’s shape.

For accurate measurements, please refer to the size chart above, or scroll down to view the full sizing guide.

Each garment category follows its own sizing system.

Care Instructions

Alpaca is a delicate fiber that benefits from gentle care.

  • Hand wash in cold water
  • Use mild detergent
  • Do not wring or twist
  • Lay flat to dry
  • Do not tumble dry

Shipping

  • Orders are shipped internationally via DHL Express from Peru.
  • Each order is carefully prepared before leaving our atelier.
  • Delivery typically takes 3–5 business days, depending on destination.

Please note that duties and taxes are not included and may be applied by your local customs authority.

For full details, please refer to our Shipping Policy.

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