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It feels like second nature to find apparel deals for me, but when it comes to my dog, it’s easy to drop a lot of cash on making her look cute.
Dog clothes don’t have to cost a ton, though. We’ve done all the research to find cheap dog clothes, so you and your pup can be fashionable all season without breaking the bank. By the way, a great time to buy dog clothes is coming up on May 2, 2022: Read our roundup of the best deals we’re expecting from the first-ever Amazon pet day.
And if you’re looking for more ways to save on pets, check out KCL’s pet coupons. We keep them updated all year long, so you know you’re going to get the best deal for your pets.
When is the best time to buy dog clothes?

The best times to get cheap dog clothes are during Black Friday sales and after any major holidays. We’ve seen retailers give huge discounts of up to 50% on dog clothes:
Dog Clothes Sales During Black Friday
- Chewy: 50% off apparel during their Cyber Week sale (day before Thanksgiving until Cyber Monday)
- JCPenney: 72.8% off dog sweaters
- PetSmart: 50% off dog sweaters and coats,
- Petco: 50% off Christmas sweaters, 25% off dog parkas
Dog Clothes on After-Holiday Clearance
- PetSmart: St. Patrick’s Day Shirt (reg. $9.99) for $5.00 — a 49.9% discount
- Chewy: St. Patrick’s Day Shirt (reg. $9.99) for $5.00 — a 49.9% discount
- Chewy: Valentine’s Day Shirt (reg. $9.99) for $5.00 — a 49.9% discount
- Petco: St. Patrick’s Day Shirt (reg. $9.99) for $7.49 — a 25% discount
- Petco: Valentine’s Day Shirt (reg. $19.99) for $14.99 — a 25% discount
Always check the Chewy dog clothes section first for the best deals.

Chewy not only sells dog food, but they consistently give the best deals on pet clothes. This doesn’t just apply to dog shirts, but they give the best deals on dog boots, reflective vests, raincoats, and winter coats.
Plus, you’ll save so much at Chewy already with our ways to save on pet supplies from Chewy.
Chewy and Petco have the best deals on dog shirts.

You can get cheap dog shirts after any major holiday, but if you are shopping any other time of the year, you can get shirts for as low as $4.00 from both Chewy and Petco.
The average price of dog shirts is $10, but you shouldn’t pay more than $6 for one. These retailers have the best deals on dog shirts:
- Chewy: Frisco Mister Irresistible T-Shirt – $4.00
- Petco: Bond & Co. Camo Tee – $4.00
- Target: Purride Pride Dog Shirt – $5.99 ($5.69 with Target RedCard. . . more on that later)
- JCP: Tropical Dog Shirt – $5.99
Chewy and Walmart have the best prices for dog hoodies.

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The average price for dog hoodies is $20, but you shouldn’t pay more than $9 for one. These retailers have the best deals on dog hoodies:
- Chewy: Wagatude Valentine’s Hoodie – $5.00
- Walmart: Jecikelon Winter Dog Hoodie – $6.99
- Amazon: Basic Dog Hoodie – $7.59
- PetSmart: Top Paw Pink Hoodie – $8.47
Need a dog raincoat? Chewy and Walmart have the best prices.

The average price for dog raincoats is $25, but you shouldn’t pay more than $10 for one. These retailers have the best deals on dog raincoats:
- Chewy: Frisco Elephant Raincoat – $7.32
- Walmart: Spring Parks Candy Color Raincoat (S/M Dogs) – $7.90
- Amazon: Voyager Waterproof Raincoat – $9.99
Walmart has the best prices on dog sweaters.

The average price for dog sweaters is $20, but you should never pay more than $8 for one, especially since Walmart has a decent selection of dog sweaters for less than $6.00. Here are some of our favorite sales that are in the typical price range for these stores:
- Walmart: YODETEY Dog Sweater – $3.49
- Target: Turtleneck Dog Sweater – $7.79
- Amazon: Jeciklon Dog Sweater – $7.99
Pay no more than $10 for dog life jackets.

The average price for dog life jackets is $25, but you should pay no more than $10 for one. These retailers have the best deals on dog life jackets:
- Walmart: Fridja Large Dog Life Vest – $7.67
- Chewy: Zippy Paws Life Jacket – $9.99
- Target: Zippy Paws Life Jacket – $11.99
Don’t spend more than $9 for dog boots.

No need to get those overpriced dog UGGs, and no need to pay the $20 average price for dog boots. Under $9 is totally doable. These retailers have the best deals on dog boots:
- Chewy: Ethical Pet Fashion Boots – $8.79
- Walmart: Windproof Warm Winter Shoes – $8.89
Save on higher-priced dog clothes at Target when you use a RedCard.

The prices for Target’s pet clothes are similar to Amazon’s pet clothes prices, so if you have a Target RedCard, you can save an extra 5% on your pet clothes purchases:
- Purride Pride Dog Shirt is priced at $5.99 ($5.69 with a Target RedCard)
- Turtleneck Dog Sweater is priced at $7.79 ($7.40 with a Target RedCard)
- Lightweight Stripe Hoodie is priced at $8.99 ($8.54 with a Target RedCard)
- Medical Dog Boots is priced at $15.59 ($14.81 with a Target RedCard)
Amazon doesn’t have the best pet clothes prices.

When it comes to Amazon vs. Walmart, Walmart comes out on top for pet clothes prices. Here are some comparisons between Amazon and Walmart prices we found:
- Amazon’s Basic Dog Hoodie for $7.59 vs. Walmart’s Jecikelon Winter Dog Hoodie for $6.99 — a 7.9% price increase
- Amazon’s Voyager Waterproof Raincoat for $9.99 vs. Walmart’s Spring Parks Candy Color Raincoat for $7.90 — a 20.9% price increase
- Amazon’s Jeciklon Dog Sweater for $7.99 vs. Walmart’s YODETEY Dog Sweater for $3.49 — a 56.3% price increase
- Amazon’s PUPTECK Dog Boots for $10.66 vs. Walmart’s Windproof Warm Winter Shoes for $8.89 — a 16.6% price increase
You’ll overpay if you buy dog clothes from PetSmart.

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All the pet clothes from PetSmart are priced higher than other retailers, and you can buy similar dog clothes for cheaper at other retailers:
- Packed Party Birthday Pup Dog Tee – $12.99
- Pet Life Reflecta Windbreaker/Raincoat – $19.99
- PawZ Rubber Dog Boots – $19.99
But if you still want to shop at PetSmart, we know all the PetSmart deals you need to know before shopping.
