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Dog Clothing – The Ultimate Guide To Dressing Your Pooch

(Fri Jan 22nd, 2010, by Melissa Gampel)

 Dog clothing is a booming industry that has designers from all around the world flocking to the designer dog clothing market in order to add their style and flair to dog clothing. The reason for the huge trend is because more and more dog owners are realizing that their dogs need clothing just like us. Dog clothing has evolved from being  just a piece of material to keeping your dog warm in winter or cool in summer. Now there is more of an emphasis on fashion and designers are even making luxury dog clothing. If fact some of the top designers in the fashion world have now started bringing out lines of clothing in the doggie fashion world!

This article will go over a few different styles of dog clothing that is very popular.

Seasonal Clothing

Seasonal dog clothing is becoming a booming market within the already booming designer dog market. There is now a huge range of clothes available for every  season from Winter to Summer.

Rain Clothing

When the clouds turn grey and rain starts to fall you can dress your dog in a wide range of dog clothing such as parkers, raincoats and jackets to keep your dog warm and rain free. Some dogs like the rain but most dogs absolutely hate it and would do anything to avoid getting soaked.

Everyday Street Wear

There is a huge range of everyday dog clothing that caters to all different styles and tastes. Everyday street wear includes T-shirts, dresses and jumpers. You could even put your dog in jeans and sneakers if you choose to.

Luxury Dog Clothing

The luxury dog clothing range is also becoming popular as more boutiques have started selling this type of clothing. Some of the luxury dog clothing range can be high priced but there are other affordable brands as well. But if you want truly to spoil your dog then luxury clothing for dogs is your best bet.

Formal Clothing

Dogs can be dressed in formal wear for such things as weddings and dinner parties. How about dressing your dog in a tuxedo or flowing silk gown? There are plenty of accessories that can also accompany the formal clothing. From pearl dog collars, bow ties and hats.

So now you know all the different ways you can dress you pooch and have them looking fabulous from morning to night and at every occasion.

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 From the original TOUGH-1® comes this medium-to-heavy weight blanket designed without a back seam to prevent leaking. Constructed of a durable 600-denier ripstop polyester outer shell, waterproof 210 lining, and 300 grams of poly fill for optimum performance. It also offers fleece wither protection and crossed surcingles with elastic ends. The leg straps have elastic ends and are adjustable for a snug and comfortable fit. Double buckle front and gusseted shoulders offer freedom of movement.

Sizes 38, 42, 46, 48, 50, 72, 75, 78, 81 

Available in colors pink, purple and blue (shown)

$34.99  

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 The Black Hawk Saddle Blanket from Tough-1® is a beautiful, hand-woven show blanket with unique Native American flair. It’s a great value, and available in five attractive color combinations.

Size 32' x 32' 

Available in colors red/black, royal/black, hunter/cream and black/cream

$16.99  

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Philadelphia Phillies MLB Pet T-Shirt (Medium; Gray)

Official Major League Baseball Product
Made of 100% cotton
Decorated with official team primary logo
Stylish v-neck design
Higher cut on stomach for male dogs
Machine washable 

 Complete T-Shirt Measurements
Size          Length    Girth        Neck
Small        12-16"    12-16"     6-10"
Medium    16-20"    16-19"     10-14"
Large        20-26"   19-26"     14-18"
X-Large     26-30"   26-32"     18-20"

Many Teams Available 

$14.99  

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Harley-Davidson Black Tank with Orange Bone (X-Small; Black; Orange)

 

Officially licensed Harley-Davidson product
Stretchy, comfortable cotton polyester blend
Plush bone applique is framed in sparkly gems
Machine washable

Sizes  XS, S, M

Available in colors (of bone) pink and orange (shown)

$14.97  

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Remington Reflective Safety Dog Vest (Small; Orange; Yellow; Safety; Reflective)

Lightweight and non-restrictive
Water resistant
Simple design allows vest to be put on or removed in seconds
Reflective tape and fluorescent color provides maximum visibility
Perfect for all hunting and outdoor activities 

Sizes S, M, L

$11.97

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The Different Styles of Dog Clothing

(Thu Jan 21st, 2010, by Katie Washington)

 What first started out as a activity that just children participated in when enjoying their adolescence has become an activity that most adults partake in now a days. The common activity that I am talking about is the dressing of our dogs. This has turned into a popular activity that has made dog clothing store's pop out in the middle of no where and these stores are a good investment since it seems that everyone is doing this.

It is not just dog clothing that is profitable from the dog clothing industry but also the furniture that is being produced for these dogs is unreal as well. It is common to see the movie stars walking down Hollywood Blvd. pushing a dog stroller that is holding their small dog while entering in and out of the small boutiques and shops all along the blvd. However it is not just in Hollywood that you spot these people pushing the strollers with puppies and dogs inside. You can spot these in any small town or city all across the world.

Not only do you see these small boutiques all around Hollywood that have opened up and started selling these items but also other boutiques as well. In many shopping malls all across the world, you can find these shops that sell one piece dog clothing items as well as multi-piece items as well. Once you stop in these shops you will completely understand why this has taken off as one of the popular hobbies. The adorable little outfits that are designed to hold your dog inside are adorable in their different colors. In most cases the clothing is one size and that is the small size since it is most likely a small dog that is being dressed. However there is the case that a larger dog will on occasion be dressed up.

The clothing that is being bought ranges from a small sweatshirt to a small tee shirt. You can find a number of stylish hats as well. There will be a number of scarves that will also coordinate and create the whole ensemble to match.

Once you have picked out a shirt or a sweater picked out then you will want to pick out the matching scarf. Once you have done this, you will want to purchase a hat. This will give you a cute base but it is all about the accessories that you will use for your small dog. Many people will purchase a number of jeweled collars to be worn by their dog. These collars will cost quite a bit depending on which jewels you want placed onto dog collar. These dog collars usually have diamonds placed on them as well as other such jewels as sapphires. No matter what kind of jewelry you want placed on to your dogs collar, you will want to make sure that you have the collar insured against such things as theft. In the case that your dog gets lose and can not be found wearing the collar, you will want to get the money from the insurance company for the jewels on the collar.

These are all the different types of dog clothing that you can expect to find when it comes to the variety of dog clothing that you are looking for. Some dogs are like children to some people and that is where these stores that sell items like this prosper.

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Paws Aboard Doggy Life Jacket in Yellow (Large; 16

 

Advanced mesh underbelly provides quick and proper draining and drying
High-contrast colors and reflective strips for visibility in low light provide maximum safety
Includes a handle on top for quick and easy grabbing

Sizes XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL 

$22.97

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 Sporty, lightweight, water resistant raincoat trimmed in silver. Features snap-on hood and adjustable wide fashion belt. Easy-on, easy-off closure. Measure from the base of the neck to the base of the tail. 

Sizes  8, 10 -12, 14 - 16, 18 -20, 22 - 24 ea. priced accordingly

Available in pink and silver (shown) 

$15.99

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 Sporty & stylish one-piece hooded warm up suit Designed with plush velour fabric Measure your dog from the base of the neck to the base of the tail.

Sizes 6, 8, 10 - 12, 14 - 16 ea. priced accordingly

Available colors are mint and pink (both shown) 

$12.99  

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 Feminine sweater dress in pointelle knit, designed with fluted ruffle, collar, sleeves and skirt. Dress includes rhinestone decorative belt. Measure from the base of the neck to the base of the tail. 

Sizes 10" - 12", 14" - 16", 18" ea. priced accordingly

$11.99

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 Customize your Doggie T-Shirt with Personalized Pooch decals! They are the perfect gift for any dog lover, a great craft for your kids and you can match your dogs outfit with your own.

Sizes XXS, XS, Sm, M, L, XL ea. priced accordingly

black, pink, white and lite blue (shown) 

$6.99  

 

 

 

 

 

 Quick Release Dog Back Pack will give your dog maximum comfort and convenience when hiking with you. The back pack is designed with an adjustable harness and removable pack. Large storage pockets hold food, water and other gear. Made with extra-strong nylon for durability. Available in four sizes to fit most dogs. Colors vary.

$44.99 ea. priced accordingly

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This Basketball Player costume will look great on your dog on the court. Large is 22 inches long and 20 inches in girth.

Sizes S, M, L, XL

$16.99  ea. priced accordingly

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 Your dog will score one for the home team in this Football player dog costume. Medium is 15 inches long and 17 inches in girth. 

Sizes S, M, L, XL 

$16.99   

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 Dress your dog in camo to match your outfit. Heads will turn in awe. 

Sizes S, M, L, XL 

$16.99  

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 Fetch like an all-star (or just look the part) in this hooded athletic sweatshirt. 

Two-toned ¾ sleeve hoodie with inside-out seam detail will keep your pup warm during a chilly game or a walk to the park. Cotton/Polyester blend. Machine washable.

Available colors are Pink/Gray and Green/Gray (shown)

Sizes are XS, S, L, XL 

$8.47 ea. priced accordingly

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