# Pet Recession Blankets Snuggie Dog Matches Owners' Snuggies, Keeps Pooches Warm By Susan Read | Published 2009-08-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snuggie-dog References: [geekologie](http://www.geekologie.com/2009/08/goodbye_cruel_world_snuggies_f.php) & [snuggiefordogs](https://www.snuggiefordogs.com/flare/next) Snuggie Dog is a blanket with sleeves meant to keep your puppy warm. Snuggie Dog blankets are made from [warm, ultra soft fleece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snuggle-sense) to keep your pooch comfortable in your home and outdoors. The Snuggie phenomenon overwhelmed pop culture a short time ago, and it looks like clever marketers are capitalizing on the Snuggie's viral fame by producing a [pet version](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dog-face). With each order, you get two Snuggies and two [recordable dog tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-accessories-collection), which you can program to say “Hi, I’m (dog’s name here). Please call my owner at (your number).” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pet Snuggies:** Opportunity for creating customized blankets with sleeves for pets to keep them warm and cozy like their owners. - **Viral Marketing Products:** Opportunity to capitalize on viral fame by producing pet versions of popular products. - **Personalized Pet Accessories:** Opportunity for offering personalized pet accessories like recordable dog tags for identification and communication purposes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pet Supplies:** Pet stores and online retailers can tap into the growing demand for pet snuggies and personalized pet accessories. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing firms can help businesses capitalize on the viral marketing trend by creating pet versions of popular products. - **Customized Products:** Brands specializing in customized products can expand their offerings to include personalized pet accessories and snuggies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Conjoined Holiday Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suavitel-cuddle-crewneck.md) - [Stylish Sherpa Dog Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sherpa-dog-jacket.md) - [Printed Pet Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smiley-sweater.md) - [In-Hotel Human Dog Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plufls.md) - [Multi-Use Dog Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-human-dog-bed.md) - [Human-Sized Dog Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plufl.md) - [Heated Dog Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heated-dog-vest.md) - [Upcycled Sock Dog Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k9-camp-cushion.md) - [Two-In-One Plush Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cute-animal-pillow-with-blanket.md)