The Patchwork Pet Blog

We're thrilled to launch a new series on our blog- How to grow your dogs instagram account. We will be sharing tips from creating your account, how to create content, tips on photography all from pet influencers in the pet industry.

Creating an IG for your dog can be LOTS of fun. The dog community is a great place to meet like-minded dog lovers and friends in your city! 

Love is in the air...and in the dog treats! With Valentine’s Day only weeks away, we’d thought you’d love a DIY way to spoil your pup that’s easy on the wallet and loved by any dog. We have 9 easy and adorable DIY recipes that you can cook up today!

These fun homemade treat recipes are sure to win your dog over and make them your Valentine for life.

We found the sweetest toys, treats accessories and other goodies to spoil your best friend this holiday season, aka your dog. From subscription boxes to velvet collars to candy shaped bandanas, we have something for everyone.

Need some gift ideas for your pup's valentine this year? Be sure to check out our guide for all the sweetest gifts. Spoil them all this holiday season.

If you're looking for your next road trip with your dog, look no further than Houston, Texas. This city has a boast-able amount of dog friendly cafes, bars, restaurants, insta-worthy pop up events and more to visit. We're sharing the best dog friendly places to add to your travel list when you visit Houston.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Houston is a total foodie city and residents eat out more times per week than any other city in the USA. 

If you're like us then almost all of the new brands and products you discover are from from scrolling through Instagram. You know we love to support women owned businesses, so we have found the best dog related instagram boutiques for you to both shop from and support.

Each shop sells products like high end dog bandanas, cotton and organic dog leashes, dog mom apparel and mugs, cute dog tags and more.

The cutest 2019 gift guide for the special dog in your life. If you need a last minute gift we have some amazing small women owned businesses featured here today. Perfect for your dog or your friends and family with dogs.

From fancy velvet bowtie and collar sets to holiday decorative pillows to DIY dog treat cookbooks, we have something for the dog lover in your life. Support small businesses, they will do a happy dance when you buy from them :)

Ho Ho Ho, This holiday season we've had the pleasure of having the most incredible brand team serve as our holiday ambassadors! They have graced our instagram, our facebook page and our promotional holiday emails you may have received. We cant wait to share some details about each pup so you can get to know them better!

From golden retrievers to doodles to rescue mixes, check out the Patchwork Pet holiday dream team.

Create your best Christmas and Holiday card this year. Trying to come up with a creative idea to take your family Christmas and holiday cards with your dogs? There are simple tips and tricks you can follow to help this process move seamlessly along and capture a photo for the ages.

To get your creative juices flowing, we have picture perfect examples of the most stunning Christmas and Holiday photos that you can recreate easily on your own. 

We thought it would be fun to showcase some of the most festive holiday treats you can easily recreate at home for your dogs. Think, creative and dog friendly versions to Holiday Peppermint bark, gingerbread man cookies, sugar cookies and more easy dog treat recipes for the holidays.

These recipes are all user-friendly, so no matter how busy you may get, you can always treats your pups to something special this holiday season.

Tis the season to spoil your favorite goldendoodle lover in your life! We found the most trendy and unique Goldendoodle themed gifts you need for your friends and family. Makes perfect stocking stuffers, secret santa gifts and we have items for every budget.

From adorable T-shirts, christmas dog bandanas, to doodle mugs to Christmas cards and adorable doodle ornaments, we have something for everyone.

Dog food delivery services make it easy to guarantee your best friend gets fresh, high quality food that is customized for them based on their diet, allergies and needs. If your dog has a sensitive tummy, allergies, is a picky eater, or isn't a fan of dry kibble, then these food delivery services may be a great fit for you. 

There are a lot of companies now offering these services but we've focused on featuring 4 amazing companies and compared each option. 

Need a little inspiration to plan your dogs birthday? Whether it’s their 1st party or their 10th, they always give us a reason to celebrate! Dog Birthday parties are so special and what's better than making a birthday cake for their special day. 

We're so excited to share 7 of our favorite DIY Dog Birthday Cake recipes that are easy to make and sure to be a hit on your pups big day! Now get that camera ready and start baking.