There wouldn't be wardrobes for dog clothes available if there wasn't a calling for them. You can get hangers, closets and customized pieces to go with you and your dogs personal taste.

Halloween is probably the most frequent day that dogs will dress up for. There are many Halloween parties that are exclusively for dogs. The most interesting thing to do is find something that does express your dogs personality. This can be either the dogs or yours. You could even choose to dress Fifi or Fido in what you wish they were.

Almost any cartoon or fictional character has a costume that you can put on your dog. Something to be aware of are the materials that the costume is made from and the laundering methods you may need to use when it is time to clean the garment.

If you are looking for Alice in Wonderland or some of the characters from the fairy tale, you can find them by searching on the internet. Perhaps you have more than one dog and want to dress them in a matched set of costumes, that can be done as well.

You can find a prisoner outfit to compliment the police officer outfit. If your dogs vary in size, you could dress the little one to be the police officer and the big one the prisoner. This is really good for contests. Judges at these costume contests are looking for originality as one of their criteria. Since the dog cannot create on its own, it is up to the dog owner to pick just the right costume.

Weddings are another occasion to play dress-up. With a variety of dog bride gowns you will have fun selecting just the right one for your princess. Dog Tuxedos are also available for the anxious groom. There are also various gowns and dresses for the bridesmaids and maid of honor. Your blushing bride couldn't ask for more.

If you have ever been to a dog show, you have probably been amazed as folks walk by with the little ones in strollers dressed as their little gingham princesses or their batman superhero. You might even see mom and dog matching. This will give you an idea of just how important dressing up the dog has become.

A very important issue to consider is whether or not your dog likes wearing clothing. Perhaps your dog can handle the gown or suit, but just will not wear anything on his head. Don't be distressed. Just go with the choice that your dog has made. It will be so much easier on both of you. You don't want to fret about whether your pooch is wearing an entire costume or just the items that it loves.

Many dogs hate to wear clothing, hats, sunglasses and the other things that dog owners believe to be essential to bring out everything in their dogs personality. You will find life a lot more pleasant if you oblige their tastes.