Boo. Well, Almost. This Little Ghost Isn't Fooling Anyone.
Boo! Well, almost. A curly chocolate Poodle puppy sits on the couch draped in a white sheet with two eye holes cut out, the classic homemade ghost costume. The sheet slips a little to one side, revealing a curly brown muzzle and one dark, sparkling eye peering out from behind the fabric. Its fuzzy paws poke out from underneath the hem. Behind it, a small carved pumpkin sits on a side table beside a scattering of mini gourds and autumn leaves, while a basket, a houseplant, and a hallway fade into the warm light of the room.
Poodles are intelligent and adaptable, and many are happy to play along with games and dress-up, especially when treats are involved. A sheet costume is simple, but it is worth making sure it is safe. The eye holes should be large enough for clear vision, the fabric should not drag where a puppy could trip, and the sheet should never be secured around the neck. Keep sessions short and supervised, and remove the costume before your pup plays, climbs, or is left alone. A curly coat like this one also needs regular brushing and grooming to stay healthy and tangle-free.
This little ghost is not fooling anyone, and that is exactly what makes it perfect. It is the friendliest haunting on the block, and the only spirit in town that wags its tail.






