Academy’s Best Dog Halloween Costumes
November 7, 2016
![Senior Shannon Flaharty says buying her dog a costume was the greatest purchase I have ever made (even though my dog might disagree).
Credit: Jessica Galvis/Achona Online](https://achonaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Screen-Shot-2016-11-07-at-12.05.44-PM.png)
Senior Shannon Flaharty says buying her dog a costume “was the greatest purchase I have ever made (even though my dog might disagree).” Credit: Jessica Galvis/Achona Online
When Halloween comes around, usually the major concern is choosing a creative costume for oneself. For dog owners, their major concern is finding the perfect costume for their dogs. Here are some of the best dog costumes from this past Halloween:
Senior Vanessa Alvarez’s dog Winston dressed as Mother Teresa.
![Credit: Instagram.com/@winstoncharlesthepug](https://www.achonaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Winston-Charles-327x475.png)
Junior Samantha Cano’s dog, Oliver, dressed as a UPS worker.
We got my dog a UPS worker costume for Halloween&my brother wanted to match him…so he decided to be a UPS box:') #bffgoals #HappyHalloween pic.twitter.com/yXcoeXzl6i
— samantha (@samcano_) November 1, 2016
Sophomore Fallon Flaharty and Senior Shannon Flaharty’s dog, Oreo, dressed as a football player.
Senior Rachel Mckenna’s dog dressed as a lobster.
![Tica won “Best Costume” at the Davis Island Village pet costume contest. Credit: Rachel Mckenna/Achona Online](https://www.achonaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_3962-356x475.jpg)
Credit: Rachel Mckenna/Achona Online
Sophomore Sophie Ragano and Senior Gabbie Ragano’s dog, Savvy, dressed as a ladybug.
![Credit: Gabbie Ragano (used with permission)](https://www.achonaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_3963-356x475.jpg)
Overall, Academy’s dogs seemed to have had quite the Halloween evening. Make sure to start preparing for next year by finding the best costume for your dog!