Designer Dog Coats for Winter 2010

Some dogs enjoy wearing dog coats during the winter months, especially short coated, smaller dogs. And some owners enjoy dressing up their dogs in designer dog coats. In addition to buying the designer name, they are also getting superior quality in the craftsmanship and materials of the item.

Ralph Lauren Designer Dog Coats

Ralph Lauren offers a selection of charming designer dog coats for the fashion conscious dog. His collection includes twenty styles in various colors, patterns and materials. They are priced from $24 to $225 and are available online or in their retail stores.

A popular choice among small dog owners is the tartan down dog vest which features a removable hood, comfortable Velcro closures and the recognizable Ralph Lauren ski logo. This dog coat comes in a plaid cotton and nylon outer shell with a fleece lining and down insulation for added warmth. It is priced at $95 and is available in size small and extra-small. It is machine washable.

One of the collection's most fashionable designer dog coats is the red wool-cashmere dog riding coat. Made from a blend of 90% virgin wool and 10% cashmere with a cotton plaid lining, this dog coat includes an adjustable closure with gold colored crest buttons. Two flap pockets also embellish this coat, which sells for $150 and is offered in size small only. Dry clean only.

Juicy Couture Designer Dog Coats

Juicy Couture also makes a number of appealing designer dog coats in various styles, colors, patterns and materials. They are priced from $25 to $75 and are available online.

Juicy Couture's dark purple trench coat with faux fur is a popular dog coat. Made of quilted nylon, this water resistant coat features faux fur around the collar area, snap closures and the Juicy Couture logo. It is offered for $65, comes in extra small, small, medium, large and extra large and is hand washable.

Another Juicy Couture selection is their pink reversible designer dog coat. It is made of a cotton fleece material with the Juicy Couture logo embroidered on both sides. One side is solid pink and the other is a print of dog bones and hearts. The collar, sleeves and edges of this coat are trimmed with faux fur. It is available in small, medium and large and is $65. It is hand washable.

All designer dog coats and other items of dog clothing should be worn under the supervision of the owner. Sometimes dogs will be dogs. If left to their own devices, some dogs may attempt to remove their dog coats. Some dogs may decide that their coat is a toy to be torn up. In addition to their designer dog coat being ruined, the buttons, snaps and other small parts of the coat may be swallowed by some dogs.