Different types of dog clothes

Dogs might have their own furry clothing built-in but sometimes even the hardiest canine needs the cosiness of a dog coat.

Thanks to advancements in materials and a host of funky, but functional modern designs, there is more variety than ever. To help you navigate your way through the sometimes confusing list of dog coats here is a simple break down of some of the more common varieties.

For starters, products such as the Alex Griffiths Cosipet Greyhound Hunter Wax Dog Coat are specifically designed for the demands of larger breed dogs. Still available in a variety of sizes the large breed dog coats provide the protection against the elements without the inconvenience of bulky, badly fitting material.

And just like your favourite everyday jacket the Alex Griffiths Cosipet ‘Hunter’ Waxed Cotton Dog Coat combines the best of doggie fashion and reliable function. Also available in a variety of sizes, this is the trustworthy coat that includes wind-proof and water-proof, waxed material. As far as dog coats go, this is your dog’s Sunday best.

To keep your fun-loving pet safe on their walkies, there are also a range of high visibility dog coats and jackets, such as the Alex Griffiths Cosipet Safety Hi Vis Coat and the Petlife International Ltd Flecta Hi Vis Dog Jacket that will be sure to keep your dog safe and seen when out and about.

Like with any fashion items there are also a range of luxury dog coats that pay particular attention to the needs of the fashion conscious pet owner. Using waterproof material in a deep ebony colour and Velcro fastenings, the Danish Design Ebony Waterproof Luxury Dog Coat will having you pet looking like one well preened pooch.

And whether you have finally manage to get them into the bath, or you’ve been caught out in the rain the W R Outhwaite & Son Hand-I-Dry Towel Jacket makes the difficult task of drying your dog so much easier.

Posted by Sam Bainbridge

Wednesday, 13 Jun 2012, 12:56pm