8 Ways to Savor the Dog Days of Summer With Your Pup

Strap on a backpack — we like these models from Ruffwear — or hit your local dog boutique and seek out some of this Summer’s hottest trends: metallic jackets, mixed prints, or a little denim-on-denim action. Your dog is gonna look sharp on day one of obedience school.

If your dog shrugs off the outfit, no big deal — don’t force the issue. Some dogs love getting all dressed up and some don’t (just like humans).