It goes without saying that on your big day you want to be surrounded by your entire family and close friends. For a good majority of couples that also means including Fido as well. Here, our tips to bone up on the basics.
MUTT-DO’S For starters consider your pet’s personality. Is the pet comfortable around strangers? Think of where your event will be held. Dogs may not be permitted in the house of worship or indoor reception venue; it's always best to check first.
BEST ATTENDANT IN SHOW What part will your pup play in your wedding? You’ve got options: Pooch can be escorted down the aisle to deliver the rings or even stand at your side as a "bone"afide attendant.
DOGGIE FUN To up the fun factor, dress your dog up for the wedding. A simple dog collar in a color that coordinates with your bridesmaids will do. Or go fancy and try Pink Belly Gifts for
BEST ATTENDANT IN SHOW What part will your pup play in your wedding? You’ve got options: Pooch can be escorted down the aisle to deliver the rings or even stand at your side as a "bone"afide attendant.
DOGGIE FUN To up the fun factor, dress your dog up for the wedding. A simple dog collar in a color that coordinates with your bridesmaids will do. Or go fancy and try Pink Belly Gifts for
pup-sized wedding gowns and tuxes, Etsy for a bow tie or Calling All Dogs for a tiara. Lastly, you might ask your florist to fit your pooch with a floral neck wreath in your wedding colors or attach single bloom to the dog collar.
HEAVY PETTING Grooming your pooch is a crucial step—and we’re talking beyond the basics. Start with a full grooming session two or three days prior, including a shampoo, haircut and nail trimming. Add a spa extra like a hot oil treatment or a peticure. Don’t forget to banish bad breath.
BONE APPETIT With all the picture-taking and socializing, your dog will certainly work up an appetite. Remember to bring along your dog's tre. And most of all, enjoy the celebration and pup’s company.
Happy tails to you!
By Patricia Canole
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HEAVY PETTING Grooming your pooch is a crucial step—and we’re talking beyond the basics. Start with a full grooming session two or three days prior, including a shampoo, haircut and nail trimming. Add a spa extra like a hot oil treatment or a peticure. Don’t forget to banish bad breath.
BONE APPETIT With all the picture-taking and socializing, your dog will certainly work up an appetite. Remember to bring along your dog's tre. And most of all, enjoy the celebration and pup’s company.
Happy tails to you!
By Patricia Canole
For more wedding planning tips and trends, visit ForTheBrideMag.com
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for up-to-the-minute updates!
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