{"id":31584,"date":"2017-11-01T12:18:53","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T11:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/?p=31584"},"modified":"2025-03-03T13:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T12:02:33","slug":"pug-percy-and-co-emily-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/pug-percy-and-co-emily-hunt\/","title":{"rendered":"Percy and Emily Hunt, Founder of Percy &#038; Co."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/dogs\/breed-pug\/0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pug<\/a> Percy tells us about life with owner Emily Hunt, founder of bespoke pet accessory brand <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/percy-co\/0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Percy &amp; Co<\/a>&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31586 size-medium\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Emily-and-Percy-690x1227.jpg\" alt=\"percy &amp; co - emily and percy\" width=\"690\" height=\"1227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Emily-and-Percy-690x1227.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Emily-and-Percy.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How did you choose Emily as your owner?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She turned up with a pocket full of treats and a car full of toys so I just knew that we would get on!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does a typical day look like for you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After my morning yoga (a few stretches &#8211; particularly a fan of the downward dog) I am usually shimmied off to Richmond Park as Emily decides that I need the exercise! Quick lap around there and quick bark at some squirrels then it&#8217;s back for breakfast &#8211; my favourite time of the day!<\/p>\n<p>Following food (mediocre portion size!) I have the important task in deciding which Percy &amp; Co. Bow Tie to wear that day. Personal favourite at the moment is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/collar-and-bow-tie-the-putney\/PAC-00005\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Putney<\/a>, but I like to mix it up!<\/p>\n<p>Once dressed, time to head off to work. It&#8217;s not too bad &#8211; I tend to snooze for most of the morning only waking up to bark at the delivery man.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch time and it&#8217;s time to bring out the puppy dog eyes to try to scavenge some sandwiches!<\/p>\n<p>Then it&#8217;s home for another walk, foodies and snuggles!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31587\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco3-690x690.jpg\" alt=\"percyandco3\" width=\"690\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco3-690x690.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco3-930x930.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco3.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How important is fashion to you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This goes without saying &#8211; as the founder, director, chairman, secretary, model and head sales Pug for Percy &amp; Co. &#8211; fashion is of the utmost importance. It is imperative to be dapper at all times and it breaks my heart when I see fellow dogs in plain and boring collars. It is my dream for dogs everywhere to one day be as trendy as myself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whose style do you most admire? Can be human or animal!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I would like to rephrase this question to who would I most like to style. My answer to this is Gromit from Wallace and Gromit. He is a very intelligent pooch &#8211; designing spaceships and other clever designs however, his fashion sense is poor and he often goes around naked which is just rather uncouth!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31588\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco4-690x690.jpg\" alt=\"percyandco4\" width=\"690\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco4-690x690.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco4.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>If Emily was a dog which breed would she be?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She struggled with this one a little but decided to do an online quiz and it turns out she would be a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/dogs\/breed-standard-poodle\/0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poodle<\/a>! One with a bobble at the end of its tail!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have a favourite human?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emily is my favourite human! She is my PA and does everything for me!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you a city pooch or a country-loving hound?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am a little bit of both &#8211; I like the fast cosmopolitan lifestyle of a city and love to wear my smart <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/collar-and-bow-tie-mayfair\/PAC-00009\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mayfair Bow Tie<\/a> for work. However, I also love to escape the big smoke at the weekends and get some country air! Running around a field and getting muddy paws in my country checked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/collar-bow-tie-and-lead-set-collar-bow-tie-and-lead-set-siddington\/PAC-00067\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Siddington Bow Tie<\/a> is a favourite activity. I am also quite a seaside Pug and love nothing more than paddle boarding and chasing seagulls on the beach.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31590\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco-690x690.jpg\" alt=\"percyandco\" width=\"690\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco-690x690.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are your favourite places to walk?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t walk darling \u2013 I strut!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you go on holiday with Emily? If so, where?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We love to go to Anglesey in North <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/travel\/nav\/dog-friendly-wales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wales<\/a> \u2013 the beaches are perfect for getting sand in between your paws! I also love Thurlestone in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/travel\/nav\/dog-friendly-devon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Devon<\/a> and have actually just got back from staying in The Thurlestone Hotel. What a lovely place, they gave me a special doggie bag and treated me like one of the Queen\u2019s Corgis!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31589\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco2-690x690.jpg\" alt=\"percyandco2\" width=\"690\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco2-690x690.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco2-930x930.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/percyandco2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Follow Percy on Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/percyandco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@percyandco<\/a>\u00a0to keep track of his daily adventures<\/em><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pug Percy tells us about life with owner Emily Hunt, founder of bespoke pet accessory brand Percy &#038; Co.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":33276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,758],"tags":[779,4,769,794,5],"class_list":["post-31584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-me-and-my-pet","tag-celebrity-pet","tag-dog","tag-fashion","tag-product","tag-pug"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Percy &amp; Co&#039;s Pug Percy Tells us all About Life with Emily Hunt<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pug Percy tells us about the life and times with owner Emily Hunt, founder of bespoke pet accessory brand Percy &amp; Co... 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