It’s getting closer to Christmas and many people want their pet in tune with the holidays. I discovered how to do it at home.
The Christmas It is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year, a time full of joy, decorations and traditions that unites families. But in recent years, pets began to occupy a special place in Christmas celebrations. From family photos to themed parties, dogs and cats are now part of these parties too.
Before thinking about how to make a homemade costume, it is essential to remember that Your pet’s comfort and safety should be the priority. Not all animals enjoy dressing up, and some may feel uncomfortable or stressed in tight costumes or irritating materials.
If your pet agrees to wear a costume and feels comfortable, it will have several benefits since it is cheaper and also allows you to customize them according to the size and personality of your dog. Furthermore, it is a fun activity that you can share with your family.
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Christmas costumes for pets
Santa Claus hat
Materials:
- Red and white felt
- soft elastic
- hot glue
Step by step:
Cut a triangle from red felt and glue it forming a cone. Add a white felt edge to the base and a ball to the tip. Adjust the elastic so that it holds gently on your pet’s head.
Reindeer or elf cape
Materials
- A small towel or a piece of red or green cloth
- Adhesive Velcro
- Simple decorations (pompoms)
Step by step:
Cut the fabric into a semicircle and place Velcro on the ends to secure it around your pet’s neck. Decorate it with Christmas details.
reindeer headband
Materials:
- EVA rubber
- Small headband or elastic
- Brown felt
Step by step:
Mold the eva rubber into the shape of antlers and glue it to a headband or soft elastic that does not bother your pet.
Precautions when making your pet’s costume
- Avoid toxic or hazardous materials.
- Make sure decorations are safe and do not pose a choking or ingestion risk.
- Monitor the time of use, it should not be for too long.
- If you have any questions, consult your veterinarian.
Source: Ambito
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