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Pets in Costumes: Your Spook-tacular Halloween Furballs!

From Lady Gaga to Tinkerbell, check out your pets in their costumed finest
By People Staff
Updated October 15, 2010 05:00 PM
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LADY GAGA

Kimberly Wisneski of Portsmouth, Va., writes: "I decided to dress my Chihuahua, Paris, as Lady Gaga this year because I'm a huge fan. The costume was a huge hit and she [won] 1st place at two local dog events."

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AIRPLANE

Mike DeMarco of Watertown, Mass., writes: "This is Captain Baxter from the United States Air Bark just back from a top secret mission. This was a homemade costume my wife Stephanie and I made."

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ROOSTER

Randi Jo Cheafsky of Raleigh, N.C., writes: "Cockadoodle-dooooooo! Harley loves her rooster costume!"

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TINKERBELL

Hope Wurth of Louisville, Ky., writes: "The Tinkerbell costume on the left was worn by me when I was a child. Now, my 8-lb. Pomeranian is sporting it!"

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PUMPKIN

Aurelia Campbell of San Francisco, Calif., writes: "This is Kiwi with my daughter's pumpkin hat."

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THING 1 & THING 2

Caitlin Turchyn of Ocean, N.J., writes: "This is a picture of Spanky and Stewart. They are Jack Russell terrier litter brothers and we dressed them up as Thing 1 and Thing 2 from Dr. Seuss."

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WHITE RABBIT

Norma Hernandez of Aurora, Colo., writes: "Our beloved dog Maximo is a curious pup, who loves his daily walks around our neighborhood. We wanted to find the perfect costume for him this Halloween…I came across "the one" while out shopping one day and it was perfect!"

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LOBSTER

Jessica Park of Anchorage, Alaska, writes: "Jersey the Jack Russell terrier dressed up as a lobster."

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SUPERDOG

Melissa Bernardo of Burlington, Ontario, writes: "This is our dog Mia, a Boston Terrier, in her SUPER DOG costume. Here she is flying off the back deck set of stairs!"

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SHREK

Lisa D. of Baltimore, Md., writes: "This is Bengal at 3 years old. He makes a great Shrek! His head was a little too big for even ogres' ears though!"

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WITCH

Tori Gorman of Amarillo, Texas, writes: "I dressed up my English bulldog, Lily, as a witch this year for Halloween. She was helping us color Halloween pictures for our little cousins out of our It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! coloring book."

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ANGEL

Laurie Dame of Sunnyvale, Calif., writes: "Maxwell Mudbutt is a little devil most of the time, but for a few brief moments he was an angel!"

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JACK-O-LANTERN

Maribeth Fisher of Waldorf, Md., writes: "Ellie, our miniature dachshund, is pumped about her jack-o'-lantern costume for Halloween!"

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HOT DOG

Krista Dozier of Cape Girardeau, Mo., writes: "Coco attended an event for the Humane Society that promoted adoptions, and the theme was picnic-type foods like hot dogs, so what better way to support the event than dress her up as a hot dog!"

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WITCH

Amanda Barker of Round Rock, Texas, writes: "[Sandi] looked so cute in her witch costume."

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HORSE

Jenna VerDught of Glen Carbon, Ill., writes: "This is our beagador, Wrigley, in his first Halloween costume. This is the one picture that he's not trying to eat the cowboy!"

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LOBSTER

Amanda Dennis of Knoxville, Tenn., writes: "Louis was a giant crustacean for Halloween! I caught him mid-stop and his lobster tail flipped over!"

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COW

Nancy Heidel of Ponchatoula, La., writes: "Shadow, our 5-year-old maltipoo, loves to eat! So my daughter thought it was fitting to get her a cow hat. As you can tell, she's not really happy about the choice!"

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WITCH

Stephen Jackson of Wise, Va., writes: "This is Sophie. She just turned 2 years old not too long ago, and she's not a very happy girl with her witch costume on."

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PIRATE

Waleska Santiago of Sanford, Fla., writes: "My cutie pirate arrrggghhhhh!"

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PRINCESS

Sean Jackson of Canal Winchester, Ohio, writes: "The picture does more justice than words ever could."

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PIRATE

Kristen Kreger of Sevierville, Tenn., writes: "My 5-year-old Dalmatian Wendy as a pirate."

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SHOWGIRL & CASINO PIT BOSS

Roberta Finch of Des Plaines, Ill., writes: "Nikki loves being a showgirl and Willy is the pit boss!"

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BUMBLEBEE

Richie Sparrow of Charlotte, N.C., writes: "Ollie is a sweet, French Bulldog puppy celebrating his first Halloween! So, that's why he may look a little shy. Looks like he's ready to sting me for putting this costume on him!"

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PIRATE

Linda Bloom of Escondido, Calif., writes: "I got the idea from the Johnny Depp movies. I made the costume amp my dog pulls the cart filled with pirate treasure. I use this caption for the picture: This is Captain "Thumper" Sparrow, Capt. Jack's cousin."

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BIKER

Nikki Smith of Chicago, Ill., writes: "This Harley Davidson costume is a reflection of [Lou's] rebellious free spirit. Can't you just hear the song "Bad to the Bone" playing in the background? This little guy was BORN TO RIDE!"

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SNOW WHITE

Hayley Larkin of Hermosa Beach, Calif., writes: "This is my Boston terrier, Pearl. My mom made this custom Snow White outfit for her. It's going to match my 2-year-old niece's Snow White costume."

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FOX

Sarah Snyder of Chestertown, Md., writes: "This is Miss Daisy Fox. She told me she wanted to be a little fox this year. (She thought it seemed fitting considering her last name.) Much to my dismay, she hated her costume. She would only pose for me just this once because I promised her a long walk and a snack."

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PUMPKIN

Katie Prorock of North Royalton, Ohio, writes: "My cat Smokey in her pumpkin outfit."

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PIRATE

Kathleen Sibley of Adelaide, Australia, writes: "Chester's pirate name is "Chesta' Gold" and when he's not busy sailing the high seas, he loves to pillage for snacks and take long walks off the plank. Arrrr-f!"

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HORSE

Jennifer Olyarnik of Panama City Beach, Fla., writes: "This is our English Bulldog Bayley's horse Halloween costume. She absolutely hates it, which is why she refuses to look at the camera while we took her picture."

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NATIVE AMERICAN

Rachel Snyder of Salina, Okla., writes: "This is my best friend's dog, Harry Potter, dressed up in an Indian costume. He even has moccasins on!"

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TACO

Jenna Canitz of Washington, D.C., writes: "This is my mixed breed Bourbon. I dressed him up as a taco for Halloween – he's part Chihuahua, so it seemed fitting!"

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JESTER

Treena Johnson of Northfield Center, Ohio, writes: "Roberto is so embarrassed of being dressed up that he has to wear the shades to stay cool."

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THING 1 & THING 2

Stephanie Williamson of Ky. writes: For Halloween 2010, our family is dressing up [as the characters] from The Cat in the Hat with our Siberian Huskies, Dallas (Thing 1), and Loucie (Thing 2), as part of the fun! Thing 1 and Thing 2 can cause havoc, but are just too adorable to really be mad at – just like Dallas and Loucie!"

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