Halloween Costumes for Dogs

A Holiday for Man’s Best Friend

Many people enjoy dressing up their loveable pooch, but have you ever thought that dressing up your dog for Halloween would become a very popular part of the holiday itself.

Everywhere you look, you will find Halloween costumes for dogs - in the magazines you get, in the mail to the nearest pet store; people just love to dress up their pets.

Because dogs are so friendly and obedient, they are easy to dress up and they still greet you with a wagging tail.

You can even make fun doggie treats to hand out to your neighborhood dogs.

A Variety of Costumes to Choose From

Halloween costumes for dogs come in all shapes and sizes. They come in costumes such as football players, pirates, pigs, frogs, and some of the more extreme costumes that are for the most daring dog owners, like superman, batman, Godzilla, crocodile, Frankenstein, skeleton, and even hippie dog!

Dogs can have just as much of a variety of costumes as people, and in some cases ever more.

For your cute little princess dog, there are many princess costumes to choose from and for your tuff stuff dog they come in army costumes complete with camo print. Harry Potter fans can even dress their dog up with Gryffindor school robes, or just a magical hat to add that touch of magic.

Where Can I Buy?

You can buy Halloween costumes for dogs at most pet stores, or even at your local shopping center like Wal-Mart or Target. Halloween costumes for dogs come in all different sizes, you can choose the perfect one for your dog, big or small, and there is always many choices to choose from.

A good way to buy Halloween costumes for dogs is by ordering them directly online, because it is so convenient and the costumes are delivered directly to your home with only a small charge for shipping. And in some cases no shipping rates apply.

Most Halloween costumes range in prices from five dollars to fifteen dollars at most pet stores. Though you should always shop around for the best prices, some can be highly overpriced compared with other stores who sell virtually the same item for less. It all depends on your personal preferences as a dog owner.

Popular Costumes

Today there are so many Halloween costumes for dogs out there that it can get confusing when trying to buy the perfect one for your dog.

But, to make things a little easier, here are some of the top costumes of 2007. The ghost is obviously a popular Halloween costume for dogs during this spooky holiday, and your dog is sure to look adorable dressed as a little ghost.

Other costumes including robots, pumpkins, and other animals such as pigs and even dogs! Yes you heard that right, this Halloween dress your dog up like a… dog! Scooby-Doo is a popular choice!

Anyway when you dress your dog this Halloween, be sure to give your pup lots of love and treats. And do not forget to keep your pets on a leash at all times! Your dog is sure to enjoy Halloween just as much as kids do on this fun-filled holiday.

By Katya Coen

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