{"id":3751,"date":"2016-07-01T12:09:48","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T19:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/petcarefacts.com\/?p=3751"},"modified":"2016-07-01T12:09:48","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T19:09:48","slug":"patriotic-pups-dressing-the-part","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petrofile.com\/blog\/history-and-society\/patriotic-pups-dressing-the-part","title":{"rendered":"Patriotic Pups: Dressing The Part"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is now in full swing, so naturally our minds are turning toward Independence Day. It\u2019s another presidential election year, and there are many people who are finding their usual patriotism being massively challenged with the slew of current candidates. Because of the divide between Democrats and Republicans, it seems focusing on our unity is the best way to move forward as a country. There is nothing more American than celebrating freedom with your friends, family, and loyal dog! No matter what might be going on in the polls and presidential debates, these pets always manage to bring a smile to our face and remind us of our rich heritage.  Here are a few of our favorite patriotic pets rocking the glorious ole \u201cred, white and blue.\u201d <\/p>\n<h2>How Your Dog Can Show American Pride<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Keep it simple with a US flag dog collar:<\/strong><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/CollierClark1\/status\/733681592409960448 <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Neoprene Dog Collar &#8211; American Flag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/pet?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#pet<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/pets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#pets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/puppy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#puppy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cute?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cute<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dogs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dogs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/love?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#love<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nyc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nyc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/summer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#summer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NeeiKd8AUn\">https:\/\/t.co\/NeeiKd8AUn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ILlF8HhfzO\">pic.twitter.com\/ILlF8HhfzO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Online Sellers (@shoponlinepros) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shoponlinepros\/status\/731529809017352193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Join in your city\u2019s parade, walking the dog proudly along with this patriotic leash.<\/strong><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/pets_favorite\/status\/714941991839277057 <\/p>\n<p><strong>Imagine how adorable your pup will look with this harness on!<\/strong><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Primepetboutiqu\/status\/709166507553636352 <\/p>\n<p><strong>Another classic option is to choose a flag bandana\u2026<\/strong><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/briana_savage\/status\/617381759035047941<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/HollaEm_\/status\/528300644915224577 <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2026or giant American bow. (This one is just downright Instagram-worthy. We\u2019re on board.) <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Do you dress up your <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dog?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dog<\/a> or other pets in the American flag for 4th of July? We&#39;d love to see your pictures! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/zYlK1xVz3r\">pic.twitter.com\/zYlK1xVz3r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Entirely Pets (@EntirelyPets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EntirelyPets\/status\/616963716614070272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Show some enthusiasm for your country by buying your pup this cozy pillow to nap on. <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our adorable, yet slightly mean, little Rudy model poses on our antique American Flag dog bed prototype. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ZPlNjAfW3g\">pic.twitter.com\/ZPlNjAfW3g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MallardMade (@MallardMade) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MallardMade\/status\/624330278211686402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p><strong>(Because all this supporting the USA can make a pup tired!)<\/strong><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/benjo_tgz\/status\/336617202155393024<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are worried about it being nippy at nighttime when you and your family watch the fireworks, bundle your canine buddy up in this dog-sweater with the American flag woven on it!<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chilly Dog American Flag Dog Sweater, X-Large &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BbxPTddfVg\">https:\/\/t.co\/BbxPTddfVg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mr3zwWdWIm\">pic.twitter.com\/Mr3zwWdWIm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; claude fonrose (@dogpoundspot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dogpoundspot\/status\/694718938433736705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RELISTED! USA American Flag Dog Sweater!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dog?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dog<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/chihuahua?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#chihuahua<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sweater?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sweater<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#USA<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/8EXVEZh2jk\">http:\/\/t.co\/8EXVEZh2jk<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/RA37YmoCDU\">pic.twitter.com\/RA37YmoCDU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AllThingsTangled (@AllTangled) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AllTangled\/status\/590600432822661121?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 21, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p><strong>No backyard BBQ would be complete on Independence Day without this festive hammock swinging in the breeze. Watch out though, you might have to share the space with your pup!<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dog with american Flag- flag of mericaw <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Murica?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Murica<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/America?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#America<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Merica?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Merica<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BestCountry?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BestCountry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VuhtllkSeG\">pic.twitter.com\/VuhtllkSeG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Murica Man (@AmericaWillWin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmericaWillWin\/status\/693844486938607616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Be warned\u2026 all dogs want to be heroes, so they might take the whole \u201cCaptain America\u201d thing to a whole new level!<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Happy Fourth of July! Here&#39;s a dog with an American flag as a cape jumping into a lake to honor our independence. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Vm6GeX1607\">pic.twitter.com\/Vm6GeX1607<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Harrison Milfeld (@hmilfeld) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hmilfeld\/status\/617396650802196480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is now in full swing, so naturally our minds are turning toward Independence Day. It\u2019s another presidential election year, and there are many people who are finding their usual patriotism being massively challenged with the slew of current candidates. 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