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Best Places To Buy Clothes For Dogs In Pittsburgh

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Dogs and their owners share a special bond of friendship, and what better way to maintain that feeling than with a trip to a place that will keep your furry friend classy, safe and comfortable. There are pet stores, grooming establishments and online sites to purchase clothes for your best friend to keep them cozy during the winter season. Dogs will feel well-loved when they try on a sweater, shirt or shoes for a walk or play. The store locations are well prepared to keep your dog protected, and the clothing choices will cover your pet from tail to head.

Animal Hut Grooming Salon
7193 Saltsburg Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 795-6556
www.animalhut.net

The Animal Hut team will make sure they take care of your pets and offer more than the grooming and salon services. There are sweaters, boots, coats and bandanas available for your precious pooch in sports team and exotic designs. The bandanas are handmade from a local customer, and they uniquely fit through the collar to stay in place better. Some of the sweaters and coats come from Urban Dog in England. Dogs will enjoy the lavish grooming and salon services, then their owners can finish the process with a luxurious accessory to show appreciation for the dog's loyalty.

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Leone Animal Supply Centers
10596 Perry Highway
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-4880

4352 William Penn Highway
Murrysville, PA 15668
(724) 325-3030

3917 Washington Road
McMurray, PA 15357
(724) 941-2281
www.leoneanimalsupply.com

Leone's is a family-owned business with 50 years of experience tending to customers who want to receive the best service, prices and products. The stores are neatly arranged to find items easily, and the aisles and shelves are loaded with a large variety of selections. There is a bonanza of choices to pamper your pooch, with a sizing chart to help the owners choose shirts, sweaters, scarves, bandanas, raincoats, trail boots, T-shirts and disposable PAWZ socks and feet protectors. The walls are adorned with specialty items that highlight the Steelers. Pirates, Penguins and Panthers in the Pittsburgh region. This makes for an enjoyable shopping spree and one that any dog or owner will enjoy.

Smiley's Pet Pad
215 S. Highland Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 362-7556
www.smileyspetpad.com

Ginny Smiley, owner, knows all about what is the perfect fit between dog and owner. Located in the Shadyside Plaza, the store is more than a brick and mortar business, as it serves the vibrant community with a great spot to shop for all a dog would want or need: coats, sweaters, boots and winter wear. Of course, the owners have to make a stop at the bandana section, so the dogs can parade around the Pittsburgh region in a regal display of pride, wearing the Steelers and Pirates bandanas.

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Woody's Dog Wash & Pet Boutique, LLC
5843 Brownsville Road
South Park, PA 15236
(412) 714-4644
www.woodysdogbath.com

Woody's Dog Wash provides the leg work for a do-it-yourself dog bath experience. There are also sweat shirts, t-shirts and bath robes just waiting after a dip in the bath, and the quality ingredients will give your dog a shiny coat. Before you leave Woody's, check out the limited amount of Penguins, Steelers and Pirates apparel, and your pet can strut around South Park with the intensity of Pittsburgh's treasured sports teams. After the bath, boutique and clothing choices, your dog will feel pampered and dressed in style.

One Haute Dog
1000 Ross Park Mall Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 999-6589
www.1hautedog.com

One Haute Dog offers a balance of dog clothes and accessories. Even though there are also accessories available to pamper your pet, the main attraction is the display of clothes that are arranged with fashion in mind. There are sweaters, shirts, pants, pajamas, robes, coats, boots, dresses and sports apparel that will make your pet feel warm and in style. The first step into the store has the feel of something appealing and distinct; browse throughout the selections for a unique purchase for your pet.

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Gerry Cernicky is a retired health and physical education teacher with 36 years of experience. He is a former teacher of the year and a sports writer for the Vandergrift News. He delivers podcasts, and maintains a website and blog. He currently resides in Pittsburgh. His work can be found at Examiner.com.

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