A Costume for Halloween to Dress the Dog In

Posted by Dave Nettles
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You may think its crazy but check out some of the pictures! Well you may think it?s ridiculous but many pets love dressing up and joining in the fun. Many pet owners as you can see from the pictures go for this in a big way. A lot of contests are held for the best dog Costume on Halloween and they are great fun for all.

The reasons are endless for dressing up your pets for Halloween.

First of all it?s a great icebreaker at parties and for sure a big attention getter. Friendly pets are the best way to make new friends and besides pet lovers are good people. People that are afraid of dogs are strange anyway but many warm up when they see your favorite pet dressed up for Halloween. Many dog costumes are just adorable and it loosens people up wanting to come and pet the cute dog.

Kid that go trick or treating want to get the biggest take as possible and an awesome dog costume can just do the trick. One thing for sure when the person opens the door and sees the dog in costume too conversation is sure to ensue. Anyway everyone knows the friendlier you are the more treats you get.

Safety and Protection Tips

Most family pets are devoted and protective of the children so make sure mom or dad or both tag along. It is just a safe idea anyway! The extra protection goes a long way because kids are more careful crossing the streets. Dogs can always sense danger and tend to bark so it is a plus all the way around.

So where do you find Halloween costumes for pets? Why online of course and the options are top notch if you are willing to let the imagination run a little bit. At Halloween costumes for pets you can get some good recommendations on how to go about dressing up the family pet for Halloween. Dog Halloween costumes need to fit and be dog user friendly with not too many parts to fall off.

Make sure your pet is comfortable wearing it and that it doesn't interfere with attaching a leash. You may want to try a couple of dry runs walking the dog around the neighborhood while wearing costume to get them used to it and to be sure you will be able to control the dog when he is wearing his costume.