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A Beagle in a Hot Dog Costume Takes a Serious Look Around

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The costume is a soft tan bun with a red sausage on top, buckled around the middle of a lemon and white Beagle, and the dog inside is taking it very seriously. He stands in profile on a leaf-dotted lawn, long ears soft and low, brown eyes watching something just out of frame. In the background there is a house with siding, a jack-o'-lantern on the porch rail and a few shrubs touched by autumn.

Beagles are friendly, curious scent hounds, and that nose is rarely off duty. They tend to be sociable and enjoy company, including other dogs, and they often love food, which means keeping an eye on their weight and putting treats and trash out of reach. They need regular walks and enough exercise to keep them happy, and a secure yard is important because a Beagle will follow a scent anywhere.

Costumes should never limit a dog's ability to see, breathe, bark or move comfortably. It is best to try the outfit on a few days ahead, reward your dog, and watch for signs of stress. Short wear for photos is enough, and when it is time for a walk or play, a plain harness is usually more comfortable.

We will call him Frankie, and he is wearing the bun with confidence. The grass is soft, the air is crisp and the costume is a hit. It is a wonderful day to be the best-dressed snack on the block.

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