Halloween costumes are REALLY for the dogs.
48 of the Best Dog Halloween Costume Ideas for Your Pooch

Halloween just wouldn't be the same without your best friend. That's why we at Brit + Co want to give you plenty of options when it comes to picking out a costume for your pooch. From funny dog costume ideas (let's face it, they're all funny) to the downright adorable, these dog Halloween costume ideas will give you endless inspo for your other pet Halloween costumes as well. Here are some of our faves.
Beetlejuice Costume
We promise when you take off the costume, your adorable little pup will still be there — no tricky spirits here.
DIY Hipster Costume

Much less annoying than the one who wants to know all about alternative kinds of milk, this pup only wants to know about alternative treats!
DIY Eeyore Costume

Perfect for the pup you just can’t get out on a walk. Dress him up and let him sleep in it!
DIY Pikachu Costume

This poor Boston terrier looks a little worse for wear! We’re guessing he’s ready to get back into his Pokeball.
DIY Taco Costume

This will turn your pup into the most adorable taco you’ve ever laid eyes on, and it’ll keep him warm like a little meat sweater.
DIY Turkey Costume

Easy, and the perfect way to get you into the Thanksgiving spirit a little early.
DIY Fourth of July Costume

Since your pooch was probably too scared to enjoy the festivities on July 4, she can enjoy it a little later, firework-free.
DIY Pup-Cake Costume

This is the sweetest costume we’ve ever seen for a dog! The best part is you can make it at home.
DIY Pineapple Costume

So simple and totally adorbs, even if this little guy’s expression is not exactly sweet.
Where’s Waldo Costume
Those glasses are incredible. Simple as that.
DIY Latte Costume
Coffee is your friend. So is your dog. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Bjork Costume

Remember this infamous getup Bjork wore back in the day?! Even though your dog probably doesn’t, you should def dress him/her up as this. Prepare to have to provide a bit of context, though, because this one is *not* your average dog costume.
Peacock Dog Costume
Those feathers are so pretty, even if he doesn’t seem to care.
DIY Superman Costume

Ready to save the day! This pup might not be able to fly, but she can fetch *really* well.
Business Dog Costume
All work and no play makes for a seriously cute doggo costume.
Ewok Cute Dog Halloween Costume
Ewoks are cute and cuddly to begin with, so we can only imagine how much sweeter this look will be with your own pup inside.
Doctor Dog Costume
Who cares about Dr. McDreamy’s exit? This adorable pup has already stolen our hearts.
Holy Hound Costume
He’s praying before bed every night — for more treats of course!
Lobster Costume
We will for sure be stealing this crustation out of the tank to take home and rescue. No steaming for this good boy!
Cowboy Rider Costume
If you’ve ever wanted to ride on your dog’s back, you can safely let this little cowboy do it for you.
S’more Costume
What’s sweeter than your fave dog dressed as your fave sweet treat? NOTHING.
Banana Costume
This costume has major a-peel.
Watermelon Costume
Warm, cozy, and so sweet it’s practically edible.
Sushi DIY Dog Halloween Costume
You know this guy is trying to figure out how to eat that salmon on his back!
Astronaut Costume
One small step for a pup, one giant leap for dogkind.
Harry Potter Costume
Pipe cleaners as glasses and a lightning bolt scar would put this costume — that is also a harness, so.smart. — over the top.
Christmas Tree Costume
This dog is hoping he will wake up surrounded by presents in the form of treats… to share of course.
Werewolf Costume
Is that a full moon we spy up in the sky? Watch out for this sweet werewolf!
Ghost Costume
The most classic costume of all time, sized perfectly for your pooch.
Pink Dinosaur Costume
Millennial pink meets Jurassic Park in this creative twist on the prehistoric disguise.
Giraffe Costume
Even if your pet is small in stature, Halloween is the perfect chance to let her live out her tallest-of-all dreams.
DIY Trading Places Costume

If you've ever wondered what it's like to be your pet, this costume is perfect for you! But maybe you should still hold the leash.
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