Make your dog the most stylish pooch on the block, with this inspiring collection of cute clothes to sew and knit for your favorite pet!

An entertaining collection of twenty-five projects using a range of sewing and decorative techniques explains how to transform one's dog into the most fashionable canine on the block with stylish fashions organized into such sections as Everyday Essentials, Whatever the Weather, High Days and Holidays, Jet-Setting Kit, and Bed and Bath.

Nowadays our canine companions expect to be dressed in contemporary designs in the same way as their owners do. From practical garments for protection against the elements to tuxedos for special occasions, dogs of all shapes and sizes can keep up to date using this indispensable guide to hound haute couture. "Dog Fashion" by Susie Green is perfect for furry fashionistas, pampered pooches, and dogs looking for a total makeover. With chapters covering beachwear, street fashion, fancy dress, and more, you will find stylish ideas for every season, helping your canine companion achieve the perfect look. This fun fashion tour-de-force for today's pooch makes the perfect fit for any dog-owner and tops into the current trend for dog accessories.

A founder of Animal Fair magazine presents a lifestyle book for canine aficionados that shares tips for incorporating one's dog companion into everyday life, covering topics ranging from home design and health care to social activities and traveling. By the author of How to Understand Men Through Their Dogs.

*New York Times bestseller* From the humans that brought you BarkBox (and BarkPost and BarkShop) finally comes Dogs and Their People. Finally, Bark & Co. has tapped the humans at BarkPost, the company's publishing arm, to put into words and photographs the first official BarkBook, capturing the depth, spirit, and power of the extraordinary bond between humans and their pups. Mostly community-sourced and filled with never-before-told anecdotes, stories, photos, and intimate insights, Dogs and Their People spotlights over 200 unique and remarkable dogs. Some are celebri-dogs while others are just making their debut; some will make your heart ache, while others will make it soar; and others simply look really dapper in color. All bring to life and celebrate the crazy, consuming, insatiable love we feel for the World's Ultimate Best Friend in a book that is the perfect gift for Dog Lovers everywhere..

Each volume of the Dog Breeds Pet Fashion Illustration Encyclopedia set is a reference tool for aspiring and established pet fashion designers to unleash the inner muse and creativity. Hundreds of dog breeds fill the pages with detailed, gorgeous fashion illustrations. Not only can designers practice sketching illustrations, but can understand, at a specific breed level, what choices for fabrics and production are optimal based on the activity level, shedding, coat thickness and size of the dog. These areas are covered both in the written Design Considerations section and visually with rating scales. Rating scales included: Activity level, Coat Thickness, Shedding Scale, Size Rating Illustrations of each of the dog breeds in two main poses: side view and back view The following dog breeds are included in the Sporting Breeds, Volume 5 of the Dog Breeds Pet Fashion Illustration Encyclopedia: American Cocker Spaniel, American Water Spaniel, Black Cocker Spaniel, Boykin Spaniel, Brittany, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Clumber Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel (A.S.C.O.B.), Curly-Coated, Retriever, English Cocker Spaniel, English Setter, English Springer Spaniel, Field Spaniel, Flat-Coated Retriever, German Shorthaired Pointer, German Wirehaired Pointer, Golden Retriever, Gordon Setter, Irish Red And White Setter, Irish Setter, Irish Water Spaniel, Italian Lagotto Romagnolo, Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Parti Color Cocker Spaniel, Pointer, Spinone Italiano, Sussex Spaniel, Vizsla, Weimaraner, Welsh Springer Spaniel, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, Wirehaired Vizsla

This whimsical volume is for those caninesï¿1/2and their ownersï¿1/2who enjoy fancy dressing and a touch of drama in their lives. It gives directions for making 12 amusing doggy costumes. Each outfit has been carefully and precisely designed to fit comfortably around canine anatomy and all are easy for the pet pooch to get in and out of. The author emphasizes that the dogs who modeled for this bookï¿1/2s amusing color photos are not trained stunt dogs, but ordinary pets. She advises her readers to make sure that no dog is coerced into wearing costumes it doesnï¿1/2t want to wear, then adds that most family pets will enjoy the costume fest every bit as much as their owners. She provides patterns for all costumes, along with plenty of information on materials and cutting and fitting techniques. Her costumes are based on themes that include a Wild West Sheriffï¿1/2s outfit, an Elvis the King costume, a Coco the Clown costume, an Astronaut Space Dog uniform, and eight more that are just as imaginative. Detailed instruction is augmented with 250 photos and illustrations.