subject: Designer Clothes For Dogs [print this page] Canine Fashion has become increasingly popular in recent times. It really is now possible to buy virtually any sort of apparel for your dog, particularly in the smaller sizes. Even large dogs can nowadays be found about town dressed in designer dog coats and jackets in the chilly weather.
Naturally you ought to match your dog's outfits to the type of dog or puppy you have. Whilst frilly dresses and flower-power knitwear may look appealing on a Westie or Yorkshire Terrier they may not look so appealing on a Rottweiler. Nevertheless, a sturdy coat or body warmer on a larger 'tougher' type of dog can appear cool.
Doggy T-Shirts - Plain or with a Bit of Bling!
So what to decide on for your dog? Dog T Shirts are all the rage now and are suitable for all dogs. You can as a rule get one to fit the smallest or biggest breed. Choose T Shirts which are made from a cotton/lycra blend as this stretches and is soft and cozy on your dog's tummy.
Dog's T Shirts come in a range of colours, some plain, some with diamante or glitter to give them additional 'bling'. Or what about choosing a mischievous slogan? Some can be very humorous - 'Does My Bum Look Big In This?' or 'The Dogfather'! They will produce a grin everywhere you go with your designer doggy!
Cosy Dog Hoodies and Knitwear
If the season is a bit colder you may well need something rather warmer to dress your dog in. Several people currently pick Hoodies for their dogs to put on in the colder weather. These are soft and comfy for your dog and extremely fashionable. Once more they can be plain in a choice of colours or boast a bit of sparkle or slogans to jazz up the dog Hoodie.
Knitted garments for dogs is the newest thing in canine fashion and you can, of course, knit your own personal doggie jumper if you know how. If you choose to purchase then you will discover lots of lovely styles in a choice of colours a few with extra design features like flowers or motifs sewn on the back. Some have Velcro fastenings some others are 'cardigan' styles with buttons or zips along the stomach.
Warm Dog Coats for the Winter Weather
For really wintry conditions then you just should have a coat for your dog. Dog coats are separated into three categories - waterproof dog raincoats, warm coats or jackets and body warmers. Waterproof raincoats are frequently of the pac-a-mac kind that may be folded up small and carried in your pocket. These are excellent when you are out and about with your pooch and the weather deteriorates. They can help to keep your doggy dry so you needn't have him dripping throughout the car or house at the end of your stroll!
Warm coats and jackets are worn by all breeds of dog and are sensible in extremely cold weather. Your pup feels the cold just as you do! Choose a colour and design that suits your dog - rugged parka, tartan or dogtooth check! There are loads to select from.
Body-warmers are also extremely popular and less restricting than a full coat. They keep the dogs body warm whilst allowing lots of movement for the energetic dog.
However you choose to dress your doggy, be sure the item fits right by measuring your dog before you buy. After that you can consider completing the outfit with accessories - hat, bandana or maybe a new dog tag or collar. Have fun!
