Communicating with a French Bulldog will bring you great joy if you value incredibly cheerful and friendly dogs. This breed is devoted to its guardians, making them love each other significantly. These dogs love playing together and spending time actively but do not require substantial physical effort. If these are the features you want in your pet, then the French Bulldog is the right dog for you.
Clothing for French Bulldog
Certain breeds of dogs need extra protection against cold weather. This group certainly includes French Bulldogs. With the onset of autumn and winter, this breed may experience discomfort associated with the cold during walks. Therefore, having a French Bulldog under your care, you should consider buying clothes for him.
Choosing the right clothes for your dog should by no means be accidental. You should ensure that the selected cut, pattern, and fabric will fully meet the needs of your four-legged friend.
Each dog is different, so generalizing the dog’s needs is a big mistake. Therefore, I will tell you what you should pay attention to when choosing the best clothes for your French Bulldog.
When clothing is necessary for the French Bulldog
First, it is worth knowing when your dog will require additional protection in the form of clothes—knowing the time of the year and the specific weather on a given day.
Not always in the fall or sometimes in winter, the weather outside the window is so unpleasant that your dog needs clothes. I think you will certainly admit that there are autumn days when the weather looks almost like summer—full of warm sun, a temperature much above expectations, and no wind. You remember days like that, even this fall, don’t you?
The temperature is close to 0°C
Therefore, the basic rule you should stick to is that you decide to put your dog’s clothes on, not at the time of the year. First, pay attention to the temperature outside the window and the current weather conditions.
In other words, be aware of the weather and decide on your own.
If the temperature outside your window drops to around 5°C, it is a sign that your French Bulldog may be cold while walking. However, it would be best if you did not consider the specified temperature a final determinant.
Observe your pet’s behaviour. You can certainly notice if he is cold outside. Let your dog’s feelings be the most crucial determinant for you in this matter.
Rainy day
During rainy days, your dog may need protection from getting wet. Of course, no dog clothes will prevent your four-legged friend from getting 100 per cent wet during a rainy walk.
Nevertheless, a dog jacket can protect your French Bulldog from raindrops.
The jacket from the SPIRIT line from Bowl & Bone Republic is perfect for my dog during rainy walks. My favourite colour is red because it is the most suitable for my dog’s personality and temperament.
Which clothing to choose for the French Bulldog?
You already know when your four-legged friend should wear clothes during your walks together. So it’s time for this pleasant moment of choosing the one that will meet all the needs and expectations of your pet.
Manufacturers of dog accessories offer a massive selection of cuts and styles. You will indeed find something suitable for your little dog among them.
Sweatshirt for dog
A sweatshirt will be perfect for dogs who value freedom and a relaxed style. It is an excellent form of clothing that will protect your dog from low, unpleasant temperatures. At the same time, it will give it a unique style and a fashionable look.
If your Bulldog needs clothes that will provide warmth and complete freedom of movement, the unique dog sweatshirt from the CLOUD line by Bowl & Bone Republic will be an excellent solution for him.
A characteristic feature of this sweatshirt model is an adorable cloud-shaped patch on the back of the sweatshirt. Moreover, the garment is available in three unusual colours: coral, azure and peach.
Dog hoodie |CLOUD peach
Dog sweater
My next suggestion for a French Bulldog outfit is a dog sweater. A soft, fluffy sweater is a must-have for me on cold evenings. I guarantee that your little dog certainly thinks the same.
Above all, however, you need to take the choice of a dog sweater very seriously. Pay particular attention to the garment’s fabric. Why? Dog sweaters are designed to be close to the pet’s body.
So if we choose a model made of artificial material, unfortunately, it is highly likely that the dog will scratch and hurt when worn.
Trust me, and I have already been through it with my pet. Even though he is not a particularly sensitive dog, the 100% polyester sweater made my dog very dissatisfied. He wanted to get rid of it at all costs.
Therefore, I recommend that you choose a dog sweater from the ASPEN line made of French wool. Comfort in everyday wear by your doggie will be indescribable. Additionally, the roll-up turtleneck will protect it against the cold wind during walks.
Dog jacket
If your Bulldog doesn’t like walking on rainy days, bringing a dog jacket is a good idea. Indeed, it will not completely protect him from getting wet, but it will undoubtedly make your friend feel more comfortable, at least to some extent.
Of course, the jacket will not only protect your French Bulldog from rain but also protect against cold or wind on cold days.
Most dog jackets have buttons or press studs. That can be especially important for those dogs who dislike clothes worn over the head.
Padded dog harness
Yes, I know, a dog harness is not a garment. However, if we choose a model with an additional insulating layer, I think you can safely choose such braces under this category.
Dog harness insulated with fur will be perfect for dogs that need protection in winter, but wearing clothes is very uncomfortable. Such harnesses on extremely frosty days may be insufficient protection against shallow temperatures. However, in most cases, they will work great.
Are you looking for a solution that will give your Bulldog extra support against the cold on cold days? If so, perhaps the insulated harness will be the right solution for your four-legged friend.
Dog harness |YETI grey
Now your French Bulldog has perfectly matched clothing
I sincerely hope that you have found a garment that will suit your French Bulldog. If it turns out that he does not like one of the clothes, remember that you have many options to choose from – keep looking until your pet is delighted.
Please refer to the entry HERE if you want to know more about the French Bulldog breed.
And how does your doggie approach wearing clothes? Willingly puts on a sweater or a sweatshirt during walks, or does it somewhat reluctantly? I was hoping you could share your experience with me in a comment.