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It’s hard to resist the sheer cuteness dogs in costumes when sharing spooky Halloween fun! But some dogs are uncomfortable they wear a mask, anything around their ears or clothing that restricts their movement. It’s also best to avoid costumes with loose strings and metal pieces, such as zippers or buttons. Never fear! You can still make happy seasonal memories with your lil’ punking by keeping the festive decorations to a minimum.
Here are 10 Halloween costume alternatives for dogs who don’t like dressing up but still want to trick or treat.
Halloween Bandana
Every day is a great day for your pup to strut his stuff snazzy bandanabut a festive scarf is especially pleasing. Whether it has a some pumpkinsa favorite superhero (yours, of course), or cobwebthere’s no denying that your pet is ready for fa-boo– Bad weather!
A sweater or coat for Halloween
Puppies who feel the cold will not care about the pattern of the outerwear as long as they are toasty. While your pet should never eat candy cornthat doesn’t mean she can’t look absolutely adorable in this white, orange and yellow striped sweater or make a modern holiday statement. (Note, though: If your dog doesn’t like costumes, he might not tolerate a sweater or coat either.)
Beanie Baby Collar Tag
Show off your best DIY skills by creating all kinds of non-invasive dog costumes, including a personalized TY Beanie Baby tag! Social media influencer Rebecca Nobrega teaches you how to do it step by step YouTube video.
Baby bib and stroller
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If you have a small dog that might get scared in a Halloween game, make one trick-or-treating safer if you put her in a stroller with an adorable backpack around her neck. Of course, this hipster dog t-shirt it might be for petite people, but we bet it’ll look just as cool on your pup.
Tutu
Have you trained your dog to spin? Just imagine how much of a Halloween hit she’ll be as she performs in a tutu! If you’re wondering how to get your dog to wear a costume, this one might do the trick. Just make sure he’s not stressed about wearing it.
Bow tie or tie
Here’s a simple solution to a costume for dogs that hatred Costumes: Dress up your pup for any spooky gathering with a elegant bow tie or a a slim shirt and tie set. One look at yourself in the mirror and you’ll probably never want to be casual again.
Waist costumes
As long as your pup doesn’t mind wearing something around his waist and can move around freely, he can go for a funny costume, like this one a piece of sushi or this hilarious cowboy.
A pair of fun boots
Whether your pup is jumping, trotting or walking, there are bound to be many squeals of delight when they show up in the sassy leggings or shoe work like these tennis shoes.
