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Seattle Company Ranks Most Popular Halloween Pet Costumes

Rover.com surveyed pet owners and assembled a list of this year's trendiest Halloween costumes for dogs.

Rover surveyed 1,000 pet parents to determine this year's trendiest dog costumes.
Rover surveyed 1,000 pet parents to determine this year's trendiest dog costumes. (Rover.com)

SEATTLE, WA — When it comes to dressing up your dog for Halloween, Elton John leads the pack in popularity this year, according to a survey by Seattle-based Rover.com. The pet care company surveyed 1,000 pet parents this year, finding more than half of dog owners planned to dress up their pups this Halloween. Overall, Rover found classic costumes, like ghosts or witches, and TV or movie references were the most common inspirations.

The same number or survey-takers said their dog would be an active part of trick-or-treating or handing out candy on Halloween night.

TOP TRENDS
1) Elton John from Rocketman
2) Lady Gaga at the Met Gala
3) Billy Ray Cyrus with Lil Nas X
4) Robin and Steve from Stranger Things

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Rover enlisted the help of several office dogs to model this year's top costumes.

Willie dresses as Elton John in the film "Rocketman" (Photo: Rover)
Olive models Lady Gaga's look from the Met Gala (Photo: Rover)
Coconut and Lemon as Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X from the "Old Town Road" music video. (Photo: Rover)
Budley and Andre dressed up as Robin and Steve from season 3 of "Stranger Things" (Photo: Rover)

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