Still can't decide on a Halloween costume for your pup?
We've got you.
Answer the questions below, keep track of your letters, and discover which costume fits your dog's personality best. Then get ready to show it off at one of our Two Bostons Halloween Pet Parades!
How would your dog greet a stranger?
A. "HELLO! You're my best friend now."
B. Gives a polite sniff before deciding.
C. Keeps one eye on them from across the room.
D. Completely ignores them because they found a squirrel.
Favorite activity?
A. Playing fetch until your arm falls off.
B. Sniffing absolutely everything.
C. Napping somewhere cozy.
D. Zoomies. Everywhere.
Your dog's biggest personality trait?
A. Goofy
B. Curious
C. Sweet
D. Chaotic
How does your dog feel about treats?
A. Inhales them.
B. Politely accepts.
C. Will perform tricks for payment.
D. Thinks every meal should include six more treats.
Pick your dog's dream Halloween movie.
A. Ghostbusters
B. Hocus Pocus
C. Hotel Transylvania
D. The Nightmare Before Christmas
Your dog is the life of every party.
They make friends in seconds, greet everyone like a long-lost relative, and somehow convince strangers to hand out extra treats. If there's excitement happening, they're already in the middle of it.
Costume Match: Taco, because everyone loves tacos.
Complete the Look: Pair with a salsa, avocado, burrito, or hot sauce costume for a fiesta-worthy family costume. And every good taco needs a little extra meat! Treat your taco to Saint Rocco's Meat Lover Dog Treats, made with chicken and bacon for a very fitting post-costume snack.
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Big personality. Big opinions. Big zoomies.
Whether they're six pounds or sixty, your dog stomps through life like they own the place. They're confident, fearless, and just a tiny bit dramatic.
Costume Match: Dinosaur.
Complete the Look: Go all in with a paleontologist, explorer, or volcano costume for the humans. Then give your little carnivore something to sink their teeth into with a Two Bostons Water Buffalo Drummy.
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Your dog has mastered the cozy lifestyle.
Blankets? Yes.
Long naps? Absolutely.
A crisp fall walk followed by curling up on the couch? Their perfect day.
They're basically autumn in dog form.
Costume Match: Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Complete the Look: Dress as a cozy barista or coffee shop regular, then complete your pup's fall lineup with a Preppy Puppy Bakery Jack O' Lantern Cookie. Pumpkin spice costume + pumpkin cookie = the perfect fall treat.
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Your dog marches to the beat of their own drum.
They sleep upside down. They bark at leaves. They randomly sprint across the yard at full speed for absolutely no reason.
Normal? Never heard of it.
Costume Match: Alien or UFO.
Complete the Look: Add an astronaut or space explorer costume for an out-of-this-world group look. Then let your little alien abduct their very own Tuffy UFO Alien Squeaker Ball for some intergalactic playtime.
Here are a few of our favorites:
Don't let all that costume planning go to waste.
Join us for one of our favorite traditions of the year: the Two Bostons Halloween Pet Parade!
Your pup will:
Wednesday, October 28
Burr Ridge
6:30 PM
Thursday, October 29
Downtown Naperville
5:30 PM
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Thursday, October 29
Downtown Naperville
6:30 PM
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Your $10 Registration Includes:
Simply register online, choose Store Pickup for the parade you'll attend, and check in using the name on your registration. No printed ticket required.
What are some easy Halloween costumes for dogs?
Pumpkins, hot dogs, bats, lions, tacos, bees, dinosaurs, ghosts, and superheroes are all popular choices that are comfortable for many dogs.
How do I choose the right costume for my dog?
Choose a costume that fits comfortably, doesn't restrict movement or vision, and matches your dog's personality. If your dog is new to costumes, keep it lightweight and introduce it gradually.
Can my dog wear a Halloween costume safely?
Yes, as long as the costume fits properly, doesn't interfere with breathing, walking, hearing, or seeing, and your dog is supervised while wearing it.
Where can I show off my dog's Halloween costume near Chicago?
The Two Bostons Halloween Pet Parades in Burr Ridge and Downtown Naperville are a fun way to celebrate Halloween with other pet lovers while trick-or-treating through local businesses.
