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Joan from Texas offered a long description of dog Halloween costumes that she has prepared for her pets in years gone by and so I got to wondering – How many of our other readers might have pictures laying around of their pets in spooky getups? So email us your photos. We'll pick our favorite … Read more
If you're as excited as me that there is going to be a fourth Indiana Jones movie, the title of this post will likely make perfect sense to you. Indy always tried to keep the genesis of his nickname under wraps, usually extremely unsuccessfully. But most pooches and their owners want the world to know … Read more
All Hallow's Eve is just 12 short weeks away. Have you consulted Rover as to what he wants to dress up as this year? Chuckle if you like, but Halloween costumes for dogs have become big scary business in the last several years. Many major online pet retailers are stocking them, and the quality and … Read more
I can't figure out if this video is cute or borderline animal cruelty. All I know for sure is that if I were Lucy, I'd associate this sweater with having my legs ripped out of their sockets and bite any approaching bugger who ever tried to put it on me again. So does someone need … Read more
You'll have to register at Bernat.com to get access to this sweater pattern, but other than that it's 100% free. A bright and bold fun striped dog coat to crochet. The coat visible in the image is designed with knitting worsted weight yarn. Let us know how you do with this pattern – leave a … Read more
I emailed Esther a few years ago and asked if I could use her popular pattern on this site. She politely declined my request, but it's still a great resource and I want to point it out to everyone. The story goes, she was frustrated at the lack of a suitable pattern for her pooch … Read more
Wylie was a well-loved pooch whose owner built a tribute page for him which features a great and simple knitting pattern for everyone to enjoy. If you've been looking for a good Chihuahua sweater pattern, keep reading: "This sweater was inspired by, and designed for him. At one point he had 12 of them in … Read more
Don't select a sweater based on size alone – there are many other factors you should take into consideration when selecting a pattern. There's a great list from eHow.com on the subject. Here are a few of our favorite tips: 1. Understand that sweaters are not just a silly accessory. Many dogs need to wear … Read more
Could it be true? Could this self-described Dog Sweater Pattern Generator actually work? It seems like a lofty claim, but we had some degree of success generating custom descriptions based on measurements that we entered – and it will even mention the name of your dog in the results. Print a pattern of your specification … Read more
If you sometimes see your dog out of the corner of your eye and mistake it for a cockroach or hamster, you may want to have a look at this pattern. It's described as a 'Cabled Jacket' and looks as though it is suitable for beginners. If you've seen similar sweaters tailored to super-small dogs, … Read more
