Two rolled Dolphin & Dog chenille microfibre dog towels in grey and turquoise, featuring branded packaging sleeves with colorful dog breed illustrations
Wet dogs in a bathroom, waiting to be dried, looking up at their dog towels by Dolphin and Dog.
Dog towel with red accents on a sand background, featuring text about product features.
dog towel comparison picture showing the quality of the fabric compared to other cheaper versions of the dog towel
Dolphin & Dog fast drying dog towel held open on the beach, showing hands in the corner pockets for easy drying.
Close-up detail of the Dolphin & Dog logo and soft towel texture on the super absorbent dog towel
Close-up of a blue dog towel with a sand background, dog towel has noodle type fingers and is made of microfibre
Demonstrating the corner hand pockets on the grey variant of the Dolphin & Dog absorbent pet towel.
Close-up detail of the grey Dolphin & Dog fast drying towel showing the logo and soft material texture.
Close-up detail showing the super absorbent noodle texture of the Dolphin & Dog fast drying towel."
Two dogs being dried by the Dolphin & Dog towel range. Blue dog towel and Grey dog towel being used by the dog owners.
Two rolled Dolphin & Dog chenille microfibre dog towels in grey and turquoise, featuring branded packaging sleeves with colorful dog breed illustrations
Wet dogs in a bathroom, waiting to be dried, looking up at their dog towels by Dolphin and Dog.
Dog towel with red accents on a sand background, featuring text about product features.
dog towel comparison picture showing the quality of the fabric compared to other cheaper versions of the dog towel
Dolphin & Dog fast drying dog towel held open on the beach, showing hands in the corner pockets for easy drying.
Close-up detail of the Dolphin & Dog logo and soft towel texture on the super absorbent dog towel
Close-up of a blue dog towel with a sand background, dog towel has noodle type fingers and is made of microfibre
Demonstrating the corner hand pockets on the grey variant of the Dolphin & Dog absorbent pet towel.
Close-up detail of the grey Dolphin & Dog fast drying towel showing the logo and soft material texture.
Close-up detail showing the super absorbent noodle texture of the Dolphin & Dog fast drying towel."
Two dogs being dried by the Dolphin & Dog towel range. Blue dog towel and Grey dog towel being used by the dog owners.

Dog Towel – Super Absorbent for Beach & Bath

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Large, absorbent microfibre dog towel for bath time, beach days, muddy paws and wet car trips.

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Built for Beach, Bath, Sand & Mud

Hi, I’m Scott — and I designed this dog towel for the messy jobs regular towels struggle with.

After beach trips, bath time, muddy walks or rainy days, dogs can carry more than just water in their coat. Sand, grit, mud and loose debris get trapped in the fur, then end up through the car, house or wherever your dog shakes next.

This super absorbent dog towel is made with a textured noodle-style microfibre that helps lift water and mess from your dog’s coat, instead of simply pushing moisture around. It’s the towel you grab when your dog is wet, sandy, muddy or properly due for a dry-off.

Super absorbent microfibre noodle dog towel for thick coats, designed to remove beach sand, mud, and grit from wet dogs

Whether it’s a post-beach rinse or a muddy trail walk, this is the towel you grab when the job needs to be done properly.


Why This Dog Towel Works

Textured MicroTech™: Hundreds of soft microfibre strands create extra surface contact, helping absorb water while reaching through the coat to lift moisture, sand and grit.

Sand & Mud Control: The noodle-style texture helps grab beach sand, loose dirt and muddy mess from your dog’s coat, paws and belly before it ends up in your car or home.

Key Features

Super Absorbent: Made to soak up heavy moisture after baths, beach days, rainy walks and muddy adventures.

Signature Hand Pockets: Built-in corner pockets give you better grip and control when drying wriggly dogs, muddy paws, legs and underbellies.

Great for Messy Coats: Useful for dogs that hold water, sand or mud in their coat, including beach dogs, adventure dogs and thicker-coated breeds.

Compact & Practical (90cm x 32cm): Easy to keep in the car, laundry, bathroom or by the back door for quick clean-ups after wet or messy outings.

Built for Australian Conditions: Designed for salt, sand, rain, park mud and everyday dog life. Machine washable and made for regular use.

Designed With Purpose

Every towel in my range has a specific job. While my Premium Fast-Drying Dog Towel is built for everyday drying speed and full-body coverage, this textured dog towel is built for sand, mud, paws and mess. It helps lift more than just water, making it ideal after the beach, bath, rain or muddy walks.

Happy Customers

Best Dog Towel - for Water, Mud & Sand "This dog towel is ideal for handling mud, water, and sand, ensuring a clean, dry dog after walks or beach trips. Machine washable and durable
Dog wrapped in a blue dog towel on a grassy area
dog wearing a blue towel in the back of a car

That 'wet dog smell' comes from moisture trapped deep in the undercoat where regular towels can’t reach. I designed the high-density noodle pile to reach through the fur right to the skin, pulling out the 'hidden' moisture that causes odors to thrive. By getting your dog bone-dry at the source, you stop the smell before it even starts.

Standard towels struggle with breeds like Doodles, Labs, and Shepherds because they just push water around the surface fur. My noodle design increases the surface area significantly, drawing serious moisture out of dense coats effortlessly. It’s the tool I grab when there is a massive amount of water to remove after a bath or a heavy swim.

Sand is the enemy of a clean car and a clean home. These noodles act like a magnet for grit and salt, lifting debris away from your dog's skin and locking it deep within the towel. This stops the sand from being rubbed back into their coat—which causes irritation—and keeps the mess inside the towel rather than on your car seats.

Dog towel bundle with 3 unique towels. dog bath towel, dog beach towel and dog shammy towel.

Get All 3 Dog Towel Essentials for $99 & Free Shipping

Bundle the Premium Dog Towel, Beach & Bath Towel and Chamois Twin Pack. Choose your colours, save $40 and get free Australia-wide shipping.

DOG TOWEL BUNDLE

RAVE REVIEWS!

Customers regularly tell me their dog towels are still going strong after years of use. Take a look at the reviews below, and send me any questions you may have.

Dolphin and Dog, dog towels being displayed on the beach in colourful packaging, 3 different styles, dog bath towel, dog noodle towel and a dog wearable robe towel
  • 5 stars: 273 (94%)
  • 4 stars: 14 (5%)
  • 3 stars: 3 (1%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Anonymous
Towels are great.

Towels are great,they really soak up the water after bathing my dogs ..Best product l have ever brought for my canines..

Hi there! Thanks for the review. The dog towel bundle is a real game changer when it comes to drying time. Thanks for being my customer - Scott

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Elspeth

Super. Great comms, delighted to see eco packaging and lovely products,

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Stan Franks
A lovely present for my Puppies

Well designed Towels

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Stan Franks
A lovely present for my Puppies

Well designed Towels

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Shannon Zolar
Best dog wash towels ever!

Super soft, easy to dry puppy after a bath, love being able to put my hands into the pockets of the towels.They are so super absorbent and pretty cute!

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Sheryl L. Katz
Fun

These are fun. They are nice and fluffy. Fit hands like a glove. Dog really likes being dried with them when she comes in from the rain. Good gift for a dog lover.

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Tom Carpenter
Super absorbent, convenient and great quality

There is nothing I dislike about this towel. Perfect in every way. I keep it by the door and wipe dog down as soon as he comes back inside so he doesn?t track water from fur and muddy paws all through the house.

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Claire
Dries really well

These dog towels are pretty great. They?re very absorbent and I love the pockets on both sides that make it super easy to dry my dog. I actually use one in my car for when I go to the car wash. It never dries all the way. Works great for that as well

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?? Emma Elizabeth ??
Perfect for long-haired dogs

This is such a brilliant idea! I just purchased my first home, with a yard, so cleaning up the dogs after playtime is a real pain. I have two Australian shepherds and a border collie...so lots of long fur to soak up water. I keep these hanging by my back door and it's a piece of cake to wipe them down. They are SUPER absorbent and I can get my long-haired dogs reasonably dry in a very short time. The hand pockets really help as well. Just all-around awesome!!

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GonePNW
Perfect for drying wet doggies

These work so much better than regular towels for dogs! I never realized that there is much more absorbent material for absorbing water than standard cotton towels, but I found that microfiber hair wraps are great for fast drying people hair right out of the shower, and these are equally better for wet doggies! Just run these through the washer and dryer immediately after puppy baths and they come out perfectly soft, absorbent, and ready for next puppy bath!

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LifePathin4D
Recommended item

I love this set and anyone with a dog will too. It's HIGHLY absorbent and I swear I smell less stinky wet dog smell when I'm drying Spike off. Wonderful item!This item is good quality and it is very much worth the purchase. It arrived in good condition and I have found no flaws with the product and I fully recommend it. Great purchase! 4 stars.*Thank you for taking the time to read my review and if it helped you make an informed decision either way about this product please let me know by taking a quick moment of your time to vote it Helpful so I can keep track of my most helpful reviews. I hope you have a wonderful shopping experience!*

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CHEezyMom
For the posh dog in your life...plush, absorbent, and quick drying.

So soft and absorbent. It has pockets on the ends to stick your hands in so the towel doesn?t slip or bunch like regular towels. Perfect size for my small dogs. This is definitely for just drying. When I give my little one a bath I like to wrap him afterwards so he doesn?t get cold because he?s scared of the dryer but these are too small for that. He does like to try to chew on the nubs of the towel.These towels are on the pricey side but they are great quality and I?m sure would feel nice being rubbed on them as opposed to scratchy old towels. Very posh. I gotta say though that these towels are amazingly absorbent and dry quickly too so they?re worth it.

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Dan Huse
Super nice. A little pricier than I would expect.

They are uniquely designed, absorbent, and my little Corgi loves them, but these towels do seem a little pricey. The truth of the matter is that dogs can be dried with any big towel. These towels make it a little easier, since you can put each hand into a "pocket" of the towel, which allows you to quickly and easily rub your dog dry, but long before somebody dreamed up this towel, people were using regular towels designed for humans to dry their dogs.Other than price, I really have no complaints about these towels. They seem very well made, and they function really well. If they were a better value, I'd give them 5 starts, but at this price, I'm going to have to award 4 stars.

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Precise Disarray
great size, very effective on wet/muddy/dusty dogs, giftable

This is an item I didn't know I needed until it arrived and I put it into use. I have two large young yellow labs. We have a creek in our back yard. Our soil is super sandy and we are missing a lot of grass.. so all of it is a mud pit unless we have had a stretch of super dry days, or super dry and cold days. My life is mud. And right now it is spring, so this is the worst time for mud.. so I am trying these at the best (worst? haha) possible time!Ok, so we use a lot of towels wiping down the labs. Usually one a piece and usually they go into the laundry pile almost immediately. If it was just wetness, then I would reuse the towels, but since there is always dirt mixed in, the towels are pretty much one use. Thankfully my dogs are really really great at allowing me to wipe them down, all over, every nook and cranny. They wait for one another and don't leave my side as I focus on one.I really wasn't sure how these towels would add value to our lives considering we have plenty of regular towels. WELL, they are crazy absorbent, and they are a good size for even big dogs, and the addition of hand pockets adds a dimension of detail that adds to the overall effectiveness.These aren't chintzy. Good thing, because the price is up there at nearly $20 per towel. The material is top notch, the stitching appears solid, and the absorbancy of the material is great. It basically looks like a giant floor duster. I would include pics, but what happened to the photo uploader on the review page? Glitch or permanent change? Just me? I'll keep looking back, because I am an avid review and most always include pics.. and haven't been able to do so in several days :(Anyway. I DO prefer to use a regular towel to get off the bulk of the wetness and dirt. Then I can go back with this to do an even better job- it kinda grooms them as I wipe them down. This allows me to just keep these outside for several uses rather than having to wash them almost immediately. Any dirt and fur that it picks up seems to shake out once dry, so it really is extending the time before needing to wash. Unlike a towel, where it is spent first time I wipe down a wet, muddy dog.I am glad these come in a two pack. I like the overall design, weight, and effectiveness. I think these would make for a great gift, or part of a themed gift for someone. I think they are great for home use, or when out and about with your dog- keep one or both in your vehicle, and so on. The 36"l x 12" wide make for a good size to be able to handle my big dogs. I have even used it when they weren't wet and muddy, but just coated with dirt/sand. My boy is often wrestled to the ground by his sister, and since our grass is sparse or lacking, he always stands up all mottled with dirt. In this case, these towels do a better job at sprucing him up over what a towel can do as it has more of a grabbing/combing ability.I recommend them if they are in your budget. Again, consider the size (larger than some), that it is a pack of two, they are cute, do a great job on wet, on mud, and on dry dirt.. great as a gift or for your self. Keep both or share, and so on.I'll include pics if the pic loader ever comes back! EDIT: came back to add some pics. We still use these daily. Lots to clean off, dry off from dirty, muddy, wet labs.

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F. Todd
Great towel. Game changer.

I never felt the need for a product like this. Always thought it was a dog lover upsell... Until I won a hand mit version in a doggy prize pack. My wife and I were amazed at how well it worked at wiping mud/dirt off their paws after play time... So we decided to step up to a bigger one for when the are covered in dirt or wet post swim time/bath.These work amazingly! I love the hand pockets, they really help make a sling like grip on the dogs to get a good wipe on them (sort of like buffing a shoe).Only downside to these are they do such a great job that they also take in and trap dog stank. So frequent washing is needed. However, any towel we use would require regular washing.

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Amazon Customer
great towel!

This product does everything it advertises.

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Kathy
Very absorbent

Love this towel . The hand mitts help to hold dog and dry well

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Jessica Buckley
Best towel for your fur babies!

I walk dogs for a living and on rainy days this will be excellent for drying them off quickly! Also excited to use this on my own fur babies! Thanks for a great product!

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RM
Great for bath day

Worked great for my puppy

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Patty Hertenberger
It gets my dog dry.

It is easy to use and gets my dog dry.

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jasmine marquardt
Fast drying!

I have a Havanese who is basically all hair, I was amazed how fast it dried his hair! Nothing like a regular towel, well worth the purchase!

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Jennifer M. Roberts
Great towel!

Very useful for my dog!

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Gwynn Williams
Perfect gift

Perfect gift

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Savannah
worth money

I got this for my golden puppy when going to lake and it works great!!!! Best dog towel I have found!

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Sylvia Gisela Quintana-McLellan
Loved it!

It arrived right away and I tried it immediately. It totally shortened the dog cleaning time in half. I have 3 dogs and one of the has loads of difficult to dry hair. He hated the hair dryer and I had to use at least 2 towels each bath time. I rubbed him a couple of minutes and voila he was dry! Awesome!

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Arianne Gomez
Really absorbent

Perfect for my 10 lb pomchi pup. Like that it has space for my hands

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Kathleen Bleakney
Works great

As described. Works great.

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HTC
Soft and beautiful

Very nice and good material

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Robin L.
Dry

WOW it really works

Close-up detail of the grey Dolphin & Dog fast drying towel showing the logo and soft material texture.

Why I Chose the "Noodle" Texture

I designed this 'noodle' texture specifically to tackle debris like sand and mud. While budget options often push dirt around or saturate quickly, these high-density chenille fingers create vastly more surface area to grab moisture and mess. They are engineered to reach past the topcoat, trapping wet mud and brushing out dry sand instantly. Capable of holding 7x its weight in water, this material ensures you can dry even the soggiest dog without the towel giving up halfway through.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The towel is designed to pull water from deep within the coat, which makes it very effective for breeds with thick or double coats such as Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Border Collies, and similar working dogs. The microfibre fibres absorb moisture quickly instead of pushing it around the fur like many standard towels.

Dog coats hold water very differently to human hair. Many breeds have dense fur or an undercoat that traps moisture close to the skin. A purpose-built dog towel uses highly absorbent microfibre to lift water out of the coat quickly, meaning less drying time and less water spread around your home.

This towel works best for medium to large dogs, especially those with thick coats. Many owners keep one in the car for beach days or muddy walks so they can quickly dry their dog before heading home.

Yes. The towel is ideal for drying dogs after swimming, surfing beaches, or wet park adventures. The absorbent microfibre pulls water out of the coat quickly and helps remove excess sand before your dog jumps back into the car.

Many microfibre towels are designed for cleaning or car care rather than drying animals. This towel is designed specifically for dogs — using a fabric weight and weave that absorbs water efficiently from fur while remaining lightweight, durable, and easy to use after beach trips or bath time.

Start by using a highly absorbent dog towel to remove as much water as possible from the chest, belly, legs, and tail. Once most of the water is removed, a drying coat can help absorb any remaining moisture while your dog finishes drying naturally.

Yes, and many owners do exactly that. The towel removes most of the water first, then a drying coat can absorb the remaining moisture while your dog relaxes or moves around comfortably.