Muzzle SM
A BDSM muzzle sits over the mouth and lower face instead of inside it, so it feels quite different from most gags. This category has fetish dog muzzles and an open-mouth head harness by OHMAMA, plus neoprene pup masks by DARKNESS. They work well alongside full head masks and the rest of our bondage gear.
DARKNESS – NEOPRENE DOG MASK WITH REMOVABLE MUZZLE L
DARKNESS – NEOPRENE DOG MASK WITH REMOVABLE MUZZLE M
OHMAMA FETISH DOG MUZZLE – BLACK
OHMAMA FETISH DOG MUZZLE – YELLOW
OHMAMA OPEN MOUTH HEAD HARNESS
What it actually feels like to wear one
Most people notice the straps first. A muzzle is held by bands around the back of the head, so the pressure spreads over the cheeks and chin rather than holding the jaw open. Breathing stays free. Speech becomes muffled but doesn't stop. The OHMAMA fetish dog muzzle comes in classic black or a bright yellow that stands out against dark gear. Their open-mouth head harness works the other way round. It frames the face with straps and leaves the mouth uncovered.
Neoprene is a different sensation altogether. The DARKNESS dog mask covers much of the head, stretches to a snug fit and gets warm after a while, so keep the first sessions short. Its muzzle detaches, which lets you switch from the full pup look to an open face without pulling the whole mask off. It comes in M and L. Measure around your head before ordering.
Getting the fit right
Tighten until the muzzle stays put when you turn your head, and no further. You should still slide two fingers under every strap. Since words get muffled, agree a safe word and a hand signal in advance, as the Burnett Foundation recommends for any bondage play. Many pups wear theirs with a collar, and handcuffs or a blindfold add to the feeling of handing over control.
Frequently asked questions
Is a BDSM muzzle the same as a muzzle gag?
No, a muzzle covers the mouth from the outside while most gags, such as a ball gag, sit inside the mouth. That makes a muzzle easier on the jaw and a good choice for longer pup play scenes.
Can you breathe and talk wearing a muzzle?
Yes, you can breathe normally in a well-fitted muzzle, and speech is muffled rather than blocked. Even so, agree a hand signal beforehand in case words are hard to make out.
What size pup mask should I get?
The DARKNESS neoprene dog mask comes in sizes M and L. Measure your head circumference and compare it with the size details on the product page before choosing.