Dressing a dog in clothes is fun, often hilarious, and always cute. But if you want to dress your dog for success, there are a few guidelines to follow.
Note: this post is purely to make you smile. If your dog is reluctant to wear clothes, it’s a good rule of thumb not to force them to.
1. Dog pants can be worn any which way
https://www.instagram.com/p/BUIiaRFB3hN/
Like this:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BALYnDQpvLb/
Or like this:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BUaB9Kvjnws/
Or even like this:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BU-K53mlRtR/
2. Matching or coordinated dogs are the cutest
https://redziuk.tumblr.com/post/159479289613/they-are-so
http://rvbirosa.tumblr.com/post/119947432380
3. Wearing a knitted garment out of your dog’s hair is a thing (and a bold choice)
Source: The Dodo
Source: The Dodo
4. You have to take your dog’s chest measurements into account
5. Confidence sells any look
https://bestdogmemes.tumblr.com/post/160255554737/pulling-it-off
6. Hoods are cute, but mostly unnecessary
https://animalsdaily-if.tumblr.com/post/158700233421
7. Same goes for hats
http://ullieled.tumblr.com/post/83524108438/captain-weenie
That being said, this dog is an officer and a gentleman and he looks amazing.
8. A fun accessory will do in a pinch
https://www.instagram.com/p/BVP-CifA3HK/
9. You can accessorize with what you’ve got
https://www.instagram.com/p/BVPACipgGgC/
10. If your dog is between sizes, a bandana or scarf works just fine for flair
11. Not all dogs need sweaters but dog sweaters are adorable
https://symphony-in-silver.tumblr.com/post/157964700600/look-at-all-the-old-dogs-in-sweaters-chilling-out
http://milesthehusky.tumblr.com/post/137577585417/when-your-bro-tries-to-be-hipster
12. Some dogs really do need outerwear
https://www.instagram.com/p/BVPSVd7Ax7_/
13. Some dogs like wearing accessories and clothes more than others
http://hypedogs.com/post/134918970166
14. It helps to plan with other dog lovers
15. There’s a difference between clothing and costume
16. …Most of the time
