Big Dog Coats

There are big dog breeds that often need to wear big dog coats. It can be difficult to find big dog coats because not many retailers carry them and there is a limited variety.

When it comes to big dogs like the Newfoundland, Great Pyrenees, St Bernard, Irish Wolfhound, Bernese Mountain Dog or Kuvaszok you don't have many options when you do your shopping for big coat sizes on retail websites or in stores.

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If you are lucky you might find some and if you so you should know which type of coat will suit your dog best. For example: a winter coat with a hood for cold weather, a raincoat for rainy days, or jacket with sleeves in summer.

So, What Are The Indicators Of a Great Jacket For a Big Dog?

  • The first thing to consider is the material. It's important that big dogs are comfortable in their coats, because they are more likely to put up a big fight if they don’t like their coat. Many dog owners fail at this task and end up letting their dogs walk around shivering in sweaters or light jackets.
  • However, big dogs can easily get overheated in big winter coats and this is not good for their health either. So make sure to choose a large dog coat that's appropriate for the temperature outside.
  • It should be very roomy with lots of space between the torso and legs and loose enough that your dog can move around freely.
  • It's also important to make sure that the coat is fully waterproofed, so big dogs won't get wet or cold in rainy weather or during snowfall events.
  • In summer your friend needs sun protection. So, make certain that the coat you select is light and not thickly padded.
  • And last but not least, big dog coats should be very easy to put on and take off.

So big dog owners, make sure to check all of these factors before buying your large dog a coat!

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