Shires & Digby Fox Tweed Dog Coat
The distinguished barn dog deserves the ultimate gear, like this cozy tweed coat with faux leather trim. This fitted coat is lined with soft fleece and is designed for a close and snug fit. It may look expensive but is available at an affordable price. Starting at $39.99; www.shop.shiresequestrian.com
Luxurious leather is available in 10 delightful colors with gold or silver hardware. This minimalistic, chic dog collar features a simple snaffle to tie in the equestrian charm. $69.99; www.etsy.com/shop/ideana
Friction free slip allows for a brush or comb to easily glide through a wet or dry coat. Conditions and fortifies hair strands and keeps long or short coats soft, silky and manageable. Comes in a pH balanced, water-based formula.$12.99; www.manentailequine.com
Laced Collar & Leash The sophisticated barn dog has a matching leather collar and leash with traditional lacing resembling a pair of English reins. Quality leather is simple to clean and will last for years. The collar and leash are available in oak bark or dark havana. Collar: $34.95; leash: $39.95; www.smartpakequine.comEnglish Bridle LeatherEnglish Bridle Leather
Winter nights at the barn are often cold and dark. This reflective blanket keeps your dog warm and makes him easy to see. It features traditional equestrian blanket surcingles for a snug and secure fit. Starting at $29.95; www.shop.horseware.com
This spacious dog bed is made from quality memory foam and features a removable, washable cover. It’s a soft and cozy place for your dog to rest or sleep. The bottom features a stopper so it will stay in place no matter how active your dog is. $129.00; www.amazon.com
A vibrant and colorful collar is decorated with hand-sewn beads on leather with solid, hand-cast brass buckles. It’s a well-made piece with a second piece of leather glued and stitched to the back of the collar for comfort and durability. A modern design with intricate bead work creates a showstopping collar. Starting at $46.00; www.twoheartsequineboutique.com
Adorable trotting horses prance across this navy blue reversible bandana. A thoughtful accessory is cute on any dog, but especially one with a fluffy coat. The bandana will stand out and won’t get hidden behind all of that hair. Starting at $19.50; www.etsy.com/shop/smallfrytailormade
This article about barn dog gear appeared in the January/February 2021 issue of Horse Illustrated magazine. Click here to subscribe!
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