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yorkie in the snow wearing wool natural dog sweater with red trim on the neck

How to Tell If Your Dog Is Cold, 10 Signs Your Dog May Need A Sweater

by LISA IACOVELLI on Aug 08 2026
Is your dog actually cold or just ready to head home? Learn 10 common signs your dog may need extra warmth, which breeds tend to feel the cold fastest, and how a 100% wool dog sweater can make winter walks more comfortable.
golden retriever circling dog bed before lying down

Why Do Dogs Circle Before They Lie Down?

by Chilly Dog on Jul 27 2026
Why does your dog spin in circles before settling in for a nap? This instinctive behavior dates back thousands of years. Learn why dogs circle before lying down and how a warm resting place and comfortable dog sweaters can help many dogs stay cozy during cooler months.
Pitbull wearing blue fair isle dog sweater

Are Dog Sweaters Worth It... What you should know.

by Chilly Dog on Jul 12 2026
Are dog sweaters really necessary? Discover which dogs benefit most from wearing a sweater, why wool is the preferred choice for cold-weather comfort, and how the right fit can make every winter walk more enjoyable.
puppy in snow with ice in her paw wearing pink plaid dog sweater

Why Dogs Lift Their Paws When It's Cold

by LISA IACOVELLI on Jul 10 2026
Does your dog lift their paws during winter walks? Discover why cold pavement affects dogs, how to protect sensitive paw pads, and simple ways to keep your best friend comfortable during cold-weather adventures.
Black and Tan Coonhound curled up in a dog bed

Do Hound Dogs Make Good Pets?

by Chilly Dog on Jul 05 2026
Thinking about getting a hound dog? Discover what makes these loyal, lovable dogs such wonderful companions, along with their unique personalities, exercise needs, and tips for keeping them comfortable year-round.
Is it healthy for dogs to wear sweaters

Is it healthy for dogs to wear sweaters?

by Chilly Dogs on Jan 15 2025
It can be healthy for a dog to wear a sweater, provided it is introduced thoughtfully, fits properly, and is used in appropriate circumstances.