Make Dog Stuff - Build Dog Stuff!
Here's Comet woofing his opinion:
"Make dog stuff at home, like my Two Leggers have done for years!
- Save yourself money
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Learn new skills through the step-by-step instructions
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Get a great sense of accomplishment and
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Have a happier dog!
Well, gotta go, the Bipeds have some more stuff to tell ya..."
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***** SEPTEMBER and OCTOBER 2008 SPECIAL *****
Submit your idea or design for any homemade dog item before October 25, 2008, and you'll be eligible to win a FREE set of Braided Dog Leash and Collar Instructions or a FREE set of the Dogge Ramp™ or Dogge Bridge™ plans (winner's choice)!
See details at Share Your Dog Story
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MONTHLY DOG SHOW - September 2008
Here are some great photos sent to us by our visitors!
Click on the link below each to read their Dog Story...
To enter your dog for the October 2008 show, just go to Share Your Dog Story.
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MAKE DOG STUFF OVERVIEW
Below is a summary of things you can learn to make with our detailed instructions. Either click on the links shown, or on the buttons at left.
Happy browsing!
DOG ACCESSORIES
Dog Accessories
Includes instructions for making fur accessories (see "Bows, Ribbon" below), a bandana, dog tags, portable and no-skid dog bowls, and sunglasses.
DOG BOXES AND CRATES
Dog Boxes, Dog Crates
Information about dog truck boxes and dog crates as well as links to building instructions.
DOG BOWS, RIBBON
Bows, Ribbon
Learn how to make different kinds of dog bows, either on a barrette or freestanding. Make your own ribbon to match clothes you've made for your doggie.
DOG BEDS
Dog Beds
Make a dog bed out of foam with a sewn cover. Turn a couple of old couch cusions into a dog bed or a dog bed with pockets. Or make a portable dog bed pad that can be used wherever you go.
DOG CARTS
Dog Carting
Using dogs to pull carts is a centuries old practice. Learn how to build modern day versions and how to train your dog to pull them.
DOG CLOTHES
Clothes
Instructions and ideas for making dog coats, sweaters and socks.
DOG COLLARS
Collars
Plenty of ideas to create collars out nylon and other materials.
DOG COSTUMES
Dog Costumes
Get ideas and patterns for dog costumes, including simple capes, hats and more.
EXERCISE EQUIPMENT
Dog Exercise Equipment
An overview of what you can construct for dog exercise such as agility, joring, and bicycle equipment, as well as unique homemade exercise toys.
DOG FOOD
Making Your Own Dog Food
A guide to making homemade dog food, whether it's raw or cooked.
DOG HARNESSES
Harnesses
A custom short pulling harness and links to another site offering instructions to make other kinds of harnesses.
DOG HOUSES
Dog Houses
Build a dog house out of plywood or a practice one out of cardboard. Ideas for adding insulation, a porch or a ramp. See our comparison charts on doghouse plans.
DOG LEASHES
Leashes
Make a variety of leashes so you can have one for every occasion.
DOG PARTY
Dog Party
Some ideas to get you started to make dog stuff from scratch for that next dog birthday party.
DOG RAMPS
Custom Built Dog Ramps
Build dog ramps for indoors or out so your dog can get up on a bed or sofa or in and out of a car, house, pool or boat.
DOG REMEDIES
Homemade Dog Remedies
Remedies pertaining to dog dental care and insurance as well as dog exercise, nutrition, weight, cleanliness and odors.
DOG STAIRS
Doggie Stairs
Doggie steps can help dogs with places too high too reach.
DOG TOYS
Homemade Toys
Make dog stuff such as cheap, homemade dog toys.
DOG TREATS
Homemade Dog Treats
Recipes for healthy dog treats. Some require baking, others don't.
DOG WHEELCHAIRS
Dog Wheelchairs
Information about dog wheelchairs and links to some homemade dog wheel chair designs.
DOG STUFF TO BUY
The Dogge Shop
Quality products from companies we trust.
DoggePlans™
Our proprietary line of plans. Without this design secret it's difficult to make a wooden folding dog ramp that works.
ABOUT / GENERAL INFO
About Us
Some things about us and the memorable dogs who've owned us.
About Building This Site
How we've managed to put up a website and get 3000 plus new visitors a month.
Ask A Question
Do you have a question for us about something you're making or planning to make? Just fill out this form and submit.
Contact Us
Contact information for the folks at Make and Build Dog Stuff.
Comet's Blog
All about the adventures of Comet, the German Shepherd mix featured on this site.
Your Dog Story
Create your very own page on our website! Share information about your dog(s) or dog stuff you've made. Or add comments to someone else's contribution...
General Guidelines
Important suggestions for the most effective ways to approach a project.
Materials, Tools
Information and suppliers of materials and tools you may need for projects.
What's New?
Information on our latest projects and updated pages.
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