It’s officially winter, and even though the cold weather hasn’t hit us yet, forecasts show it’s heading our way. Instead of getting blindsided by the cold and snow, stock up on the essentials your pets will need this winter. Here are five winter accessories to pick up this season.
Canada Pooch Basic Beanie
You probably didn’t know your dog needed a hat until now. Not only will your pup stay warm, but will also be on top of the trends. $14.99 at Dog Krazy, Fredericksburg and Stafford
Puppia Mountaineer Jackets
Keep your pooch in style this winter. The fleece vest has a waterproof outer shell that’s perfect for whatever winter weather comes our way. Visit for availability, Canine Carousel Pet Supply and Salon, Ashburn and Herndon
Frisco Fair Isle Snowflake Dog & Cat Sweater
Just because the holidays are over, doesn’t mean your dog or cat has to put away the festive sweater. $13.99–$17.99 at Chewy
Go Fresh Pet Booteez
Once the snow starts to fall, you’ll be happy you have a pair of booties for all of your winter walks. Visit for availability, Canine Carousel Pet Supply and Salon, Ashburn and Herndon
Pendleton Grey Stewart Plaid Dog Bandana
For the dog or cat that refuses to wear sweaters and boots, grab a bandana as a compromise. $18–$26 at Petsmart
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