While you still can’t own a realPokémon, Petsmart is here with the next best thing, and that’s giving your existing dog a Pokémon-themed upgrade. The new line ofPokémonpet accessories covers a variety of bases, ensuring that dogs all over can reflect a love ofPokémon, too.
Pet accessories have become a pretty big market in recent years, so it’s perhaps no surprise thatPokémon, which is already about the bond between humans and their beloved pets, would eventually make a move into this territory. As one of the most influential brands on Earth, it’s almost a surprise thatPokémondidn’t already try breaking into the pet market. The products currently available in thePokémonpet line are primarily for dogs, but a few of them might be useful to cats as well.
Now Stylish Pets Can Reflect Their Owner’s Love of Pokémon
Dog Clothes, Bandannas, Toys, and More With a Pokémon Theme
A variety of newPokémon-themed equipment is now available from Petsmart, including dog hoodies, bandannas, squeaker toys, plush toys, rope toys, and rubber Poké Balls for fetching. Most of the clothing comes in several different sizes, ensuring it can fit everything from chihuahuas to golden retrievers. The toys are largely Poké Ball themed, and come in a variety of styles themed after different kinds of Poké Balls seen in the series. Your dog may not get in the Poké Ball, but it’ll sure have plenty of fun bringing the ball back to you.
ThePokémoncollection is rather affordable, with most of the toys coming in at $9.99, while the clothes vary from $14.99 to $24.99. The collection has been quite popular so far, with the Petsmart website already sold out of some of them, although they may still be available in-store depending on the location. As with just about anythingPokémon-related these days, fans may have to watch carefully for the next restock to secure these items for themselves and their beloved pets.
The Pokémon Line for Pets is Another Example of the Franchise’s Dominance
Pokémon Continues to Be Wildly Popular
It can definitely feel likePokémonis everywhere these days, especially for those looking for it, and the pet line is just the latest example of howPokémonis quickly becoming a lifestyle. It’s not hard to imagine someone decked out in their ownPokémonmerch playingPokémonGoand standing there with a dogthat’s styled to match, and such a sight may become fairly common at parks as word of thePokémonpet line spreads.
It’s certainly fun to incorporate one’s pet into their style, and this newPokémonline offers a fantastic way for fans to do exactly that. Hopefully, the availability of the products will continue to improve, so that fans around the world can get their hands on the kind ofPokémonpet merch that they’re looking for. The new product line forPokémonis an excellent example of fandom and lifestyle meeting, and that’s exactly what fans have been waiting for.
