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  4. Celebrate National Dog Day By Making Your Pooch These DIY Accessories!

Celebrate National Dog Day By Making Your Pooch These DIY Accessories!

By Tessa Trudeau Updated Aug 26, 2017 @ 9:00 am
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Let's be real here: who doesn't love dogs? Here at InStyle, we are obsessed with pups of all shapes and sizes, so naturally we are celebrating National Dog Day today, Aug. 26.

RELATED: 11 Celebrities Who Have The Cutest Mutts Ever

Besides showering your doggo in hugs and kisses, you may want to do something extra special to celebrate their existence, because honestly, they are a blessing. Read below for four ideas for easy DIY accessories that your pooch will love. These are sure to have their tail wagging!

VIDEO: More Evidence That Owning a Dog is Really Good for You

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Simple Rope Dog Toy

Simple Rope Dog Toy
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If your dog loves toys (okay, which dog doesn't?), this easy-to-make rope toy is perfect for playing tug of war with your pupper! Pick your favorite color of rope, or mix and match!

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DIY TECHNICOLOR DOG LEASH

DIY TECHNICOLOR DOG LEASH
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Buy a regular old leash and turn it into something amazing with this tutorial that teaches you how to dye it. Your dog will be the most stylish pup on the block.

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DIY Dog Food Station with Storage

DIY Dog Food Station with Storage
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Dogs can be pretty messy when eating (hey, so can we!), but this DIY food station will help with that. Plus, it provides ample storage space to keep all of your pup's food and treats.

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Braided Rope Dog Leash with Leather Details

Braided Rope Dog Leash with Leather Details
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This braided rope dog leash is so cute and chic. We love the leather details, and especially that fun tassel! 

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