A protective garment for an animal is disclosed. The garment includes a body having a central portion, a first body flap extending from the central portion, and a second body flap extending from the central portion. The first body flap and the second body flap are extendable around a body of the animal and fasten to each other. The garment further includes a first collar flap extending from central portion and a second collar flap extending from the central portion. The first collar flap and the second collar flap are extendable around a neck of the animal and fasten to each other. Further, the central portion includes an outer surface that includes an array having a plurality of iridescent cells separated by a grid.