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Best Places To Buy Clothes For Dogs In Minnesota

Dogs are more than just pets. Dogs are close friends, sometimes as close as family, and are often there for you when no one else is. Their loyalty and companionship deserves a nice reward, and also a nice outfit. Your dog is looking to be the top dog on the street, so he better have some nice digs. Where to go shopping for a dog, you ask? These local stores will make sure your pup looks proper.
Cocobear Pet Boutique/St. Paws
197 7th St E
St Paul, MN 55101
(651) 222-6367
www.facebook.com/St.pawspets

Formerly Cocobear in St. Paul's Lowertown, the new store, under new ownership, promises to keep the dog-heavy neighborhood looking sharp. As a boutique, the idea is that you can have the same unique shopping experience for your pet as you do for yourself, and it certainly doesn't disappoint. There are grooming services available as well to keep your dog looking dapper. With a friendly staff member always close by to help you find what you need, you're sure to find something special for Fifi.

Valentine's Dog
(credit: CBS)

Bone Adventure
312 Hennepin Ave E
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-0211
www.boneadventure.com

In 1977, in the small Minnesota town of Orono a decision was made to bring better products for dogs to the public. The first Bone Adventure opened there, and after a few moves and expansions, the rest is history. There are now three locations, two in Minneapolis and one in Edina, for you to find your doggie duds. Their products and services will be great at every one. You can also follow their blog, found on their website, for the latest news and information on puppies around the country.

Atlas Pet Supply
12761 Central Ave NE
Blaine, MN 55434
(763) 862-8252
www.atlaspet.net

A great selection of clothes, and pretty much everything else, for your dog. It doesn't matter which of the three Minnesota locations you end up at, they all keep the Twin Cities' metro happily stocked with the best in pooch apparel. If you have other pets at home, this is also the perfect opportunity to find something for them, as more than just dog supplies are well-represented here. Careful bringing the kids with, however, as the store also features a selection of small, live pets that just might end up heading back home with you if the little ones have their way.

Related: Best Pet-Friendly Restaurants In Minnesota

Dogs Dressed For Halloween
(credit: John Moore/Getty Images)

Posh Pooch
650 Commerce Drive, Suite 115
Woodbury, MN 55125
(651) 578-7674
www.poshpoochpetboutique.com

This really is one of the best places to go if your want your pooch to feel posh. Not only can you buy clothes, but jewelry and other accessories as well. This is the kind of place you take your pup to when you want to spoil them or make them feel extra special. Check out the selection of top petswear like Susan Lanci Designs, A Cheerful Pet, Oscar Newman Luxury Pet Couture and Scooters Friends Couture. For that extra bling, a necklace or different other piece of jewelry will be sure to have your lovely companion feeling regal as royalty.

Urban Tails Pet Supply
2106 Lyndale Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 879-0709
www.urbantailspet.com

For the hippest hounds walking the streets, Urban Tails awaits in Uptown. Specializing in many local brands and products, you can also find Minnesota-made gear, leashes, treats and more. You're in the city and you've got to look the part. As long as your pup is leashed and vaccinated, he is allowed to come and shop with you, maybe give a few hints on what to buy. But be warned, there are cats who run free throughout the store as well.

Related: Best Places To Go Holiday Shopping For Pets In Minnesota

Adrian Schramm is a resident Saint Paul writer with a passion for all things local. Through his work with Saint Paul Almanac and Minneapolis Examiner at Examiner.com, as well as in the kitchens of bars and restaurants around town, he has discovered what truly makes the Twin Cities tick.
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