Spooky Paws and Wagging Tails: How to Have a Howling Good Time this Halloween with Your Furry Friends!

October 23, 2023
By: Marissa Casido
Here are some tips to help you have a howling good Halloween with your pets!

Welcome, fellow pet lovers, to the spookiest time of the year! Halloween is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to dust off your costumes, carve some pumpkins, and get ready for a hauntingly good time. But don’t forget about your four-legged family members! At Lower Mainland Dog Walking, we believe that every member of the family should enjoy the Halloween festivities, and that includes your furry friends. So, grab your leashes and get ready for some Halloween-themed doggy fun!

 

1. Costume Paw-rade: Halloween wouldn’t be complete without costumes, and your dogs can join in on the fun too! Host a “Costume Paw-rade” at your local dog park or around the neighborhood. Dress up your pups in creative costumes and award prizes for the spookiest, silliest, and most adorable outfits. Make sure to capture all the adorable moments and share them on social media.

 

2. Trick-or-Treat for Dogs: Just like kids, dogs love treats too! Organize a “Trick-or-Treat for Dogs” event in your community. Set up treat stations at various dog-friendly businesses and parks where dogs can “trick-or-treat” for tasty doggy snacks. This is not only a fun activity for dogs but also a great way to support local pet-friendly businesses.

 

3. Halloween-Themed Walks: Turn your regular dog walks into spooktacular adventures! Go on Halloween-themed walks where your pups can explore haunted trails, creepy forests, or even historical cemeteries (during daylight hours, of course). Decorate your walking routes with Halloween-themed props, and don’t forget to bring some tasty dog treats for your furry companions.

 

Check out these tips for having a howling good Halloween with your pets!

 

4. Doggy Pumpkin Carving: Pumpkin carving isn’t just for humans. Host a “Doggy Pumpkin Carving” event where you can carve pumpkins together with your dogs. Provide safe tools and dog-friendly carving ideas, like paw prints or bone shapes. Not only will this create lasting memories, but it’s also a fantastic opportunity to capture adorable Instagram-worthy moments.

 

5. Howl-o-ween Photo Booth: Set up a Howl-o-ween-themed photo booth during your dog walks or events. Dress up your dogs in cute Halloween props and costumes and capture their adorable expressions. Share these photos on social media, and consider offering special Halloween-themed photo packages for fellow pet lovers.

 

6. Halloween Safety Tips: Amid all the fun, it’s essential to remember Halloween safety for your dogs. Share tips on how to keep pets safe during this spooky season, including advice on keeping candy out of reach, ensuring dogs are comfortable in their costumes, and being cautious around lit candles and decorations.

 

This Halloween, don’t leave your furry friends out of the fun! With these spooktacular ideas, you and your dogs can have a howling good time. At Lower Mainland Dog Walking we’re all about celebrating the bond between pets and their owners, and Halloween is the perfect time to do just that. So, get ready to wag those tails, put on those costumes, and enjoy the spookiest season of the year with your canine companions. Happy Howl-o-ween!

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