Posh Puppies
May 28, 2009 | By
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It's amazing how dogs have gone from utilitarian necessities to fashion accessories. Doggie owners everywhere are saying, "Why can't my dog be just as fashionable as I am?" With today's palette of offerings, they most certainly can be. Everything from dog blankets, coats, toys, and treats are available online and in stores everywhere.
If you want to glam up your pooch, it’s easy to find fashion-approved ways of jazzing up his style. Here are some unique, handmade ways to impress both your guests and your puppy’s discerning friends.
Shop Handmade Style for Your Pooch
Think of how nice it would be to reward your cute canine with one of these high style blankets by Barking Dog Blankets. Not only will your dog look ab-fab, but it will also protect your car from shedding fur.
Xsmall/small 'Hilo' Blanket
You can't consider style without considering the jacket. Perfect for a blustery day or howling at the moon, Beantown Handmade's charcoal jacket is sure to charm.
Taking Care of Business Dog Jacket in Charcoal 
Anything you buy from Annie's Sweatshop will be an absolute winner, whether it's their fashionable collars, blankets, jackets, or these eco-friendly pet blanket beds.
Pet Bed - Eco Friendly Fleece - Navy Blue Pink
For the seriously green pooch, there's no better way to spread the message with this funky t-shirt by Trust Fund Pet.
Tree Hugger doggy tank Sample Sale
We all know that in fashion, you can't just look the part; you need to be the part. Being posh is also an attitude, not just a look. Don't make your sweet heart settle for just any doggy biscuit or rubber chicken thrown at them, demand better for their sake.
Treats should be beautiful, divine, delicious, and well presented, like these ones from Doggielicious Gourmet Treats.
Carob and Yogurt Dipped Peanut Butter Bones
Eleanor and Milo make dog toys "made from 100% reclaimed and up-cycled materials." You can't go wrong with their playful toss, tug, and tumble set which gives you a sampling of all their best.
Good luck in your endeavor to beautify your precious canine friend. Let us know how you do—and send us some pictures of your posh puppies!
Photos Courtesy of the individual artisans.
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